Should I start Reese Olson or Hayden Birdsong?

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Current Week's Projections

FPTS

9.50

8.56

Game Info

Date	Opponent	Weather
Fri Jul 5	@CIN (18th) (Spiers)	75°

Date	Opponent	Weather
Tue Jul 2	@ATL (16th) (Lopez)	83°
Sun Jul 7	@CLE (3rd) (Carrasco)	Not Currently Available

Pitching

.25

.27

.36

5.1

5.2

5.04

5.9

2.13

2.83

5.94

5.57

1.85

ERA

3.76

4.91

WHIP

1.35

1.52

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Pitching
Season Statistics
FPTS	146.0	4.0
W	2	0
L	8	0
SV	0	0
IP	89.1	4.2
H	81	6
ER	33	3
K	81	5
BB	26	3
ERA	3.33	6.43
WHIP	1.20	2.14

Recent News
	Reese Olson Looks Sharp In No-Decision Published June 30th, 2024 Tigers' Reese Olson: Pitches well in no-decision Published June 30th, 2024 via CBS Sports Olson puts up brave fight but Angels edge Tigers in 10th Published June 29th, 2024 via Detroit News Detroit Tigers waste Reese Olson's run support in 6-5 loss to Angels in extra innings Published June 29th, 2024 via Yahoo Sports Tigers' Reese Olson has received no support despite brilliant 2024 start Published June 28th, 2024 via MSN Tigers' Reese Olson: Pitches into seventh versus CWS Published June 23rd, 2024 via CBS Sports Best MLB Player Prop Pick for Today 6/23: Best Reese Olson props Published June 23rd, 2024 via Pickswise Should Tigers worry about Reese Olson after gem vs Braves and struggles against Brewers and Nationals? Published June 21st, 2024 via BVM Sports	⚾️ Hayden Birdsong's MLB debut Published June 28th, 2024 via Axios Formercoaches saw unstoppable force in Hayden Birdsong Published June 28th, 2024 via Journal Gazette / Times-Courier Birdsong looked like he belonged in MLB after Giants debut Published June 27th, 2024 via NBC Sports Bay Area Hayden Birdsong stood out quickly in minor league system Published June 27th, 2024 via Journal Gazette / Times-Courier Hayden Birdsong Flahes Upside in Debut; SF Giants Take 3 of 4 from Cubs Published June 27th, 2024 via BVM Sports SF Giants Recall Mason Black, Option Him for Hayden Birdsong After Brief Stint with Club Published June 27th, 2024 via BVM Sports SF Giants add Hayden Birdsong, option young pitcher after brief stint with the club Published June 27th, 2024 via Around the Foghorn Birdsong impresses in MLB debut as Giants win series vs. Cubs Published June 27th, 2024 via NBC Sports Bay Area

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