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Should I Start Louis Varland or Dylan Cease?

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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Dylan Cease
Based on recent average (42.6 pts) and trend vs Louis Varland (8.1 pts)
Louis Varland
SP · TOR · MLB
8.1
avg pts (8g)
3.1
std dev
▲ trending up
last 4g
Last 5 games
7W22
9W21
12W20
13W19
9W17
VS
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Dylan Cease
SP · TOR · MLB
42.6
avg pts (8g)
14.5
std dev
▼ trending down
last 4g
Last 5 games
37W21
37W20
49W19
30W18
63W17

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Louis Varland or Dylan Cease?
Based on recent performance, start Dylan Cease. Dylan Cease averages 42.6 fantasy points over their last 8 games. See the full comparison and trend data on this page.
What is Louis Varland's fantasy value right now?
Louis Varland has averaged 8.1 fantasy points over their last 8 games this season, with a up trend. Standard deviation of 3.1 points — a relatively consistent floor.
What is Dylan Cease's fantasy value right now?
Dylan Cease has averaged 42.6 fantasy points over their last 8 games this season, with a down trend. Standard deviation of 14.5 points — some volatility week to week.

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