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Should I Start Carlos Carrasco or Spencer Strider?

Data-driven MLB fantasy start/sit decision. Recent game logs, trend analysis, and a verdict based on actual performance — not gut feel.

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Spencer Strider
Based on recent average (21.3 pts) and trend vs Carlos Carrasco (5.3 pts)
Carlos Carrasco
SP · Atlanta Braves · MLB
5.3
avg pts (8g)
4.5
std dev
▲ trending up
last 4g
Last 5 games
2W13
12W12
12W9
3W8
7W6
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Spencer Striderout
SP · Atlanta Braves · MLB
21.3
avg pts (7g)
14.4
std dev
▲ trending up
last 4g
Last 5 games
17W10
21W9
39W8
19W7
44W6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Carlos Carrasco or Spencer Strider?
Based on recent performance, start Spencer Strider. Spencer Strider averages 21.3 fantasy points over their last 7 games. See the full comparison and trend data on this page.
What is Carlos Carrasco's fantasy value right now?
Carlos Carrasco has averaged 5.3 fantasy points over their last 8 games this season, with a up trend. Standard deviation of 4.5 points — a relatively consistent floor.
What is Spencer Strider's fantasy value right now?
Spencer Strider has averaged 21.3 fantasy points over their last 7 games this season, with a up trend. Standard deviation of 14.4 points — some volatility week to week.

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