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Should I Start Elvis Alvarado or Luis Severino?

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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Luis Severino
Based on recent average (23.4 pts) and trend vs Elvis Alvarado (7 pts)
Elvis Alvarado
SP · OAK · MLB
7
avg pts (8g)
4.4
std dev
→ steady
last 4g
Last 5 games
4W22
9W21
5W20
12W19
7W18
VS
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Luis Severino
SP · OAK · MLB
23.4
avg pts (8g)
15.5
std dev
▼ trending down
last 4g
Last 5 games
6W9
45W8
20W7
14W6
44W5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Elvis Alvarado or Luis Severino?
Based on recent performance, start Luis Severino. Luis Severino averages 23.4 fantasy points over their last 8 games. See the full comparison and trend data on this page.
What is Elvis Alvarado's fantasy value right now?
Elvis Alvarado has averaged 7 fantasy points over their last 8 games this season, with a steady trend. Standard deviation of 4.4 points — a relatively consistent floor.
What is Luis Severino's fantasy value right now?
Luis Severino has averaged 23.4 fantasy points over their last 8 games this season, with a down trend. Standard deviation of 15.5 points — some volatility week to week.

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