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Should I Start Pete Alonso or Brandon Young?

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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Brandon Young
Based on recent average (23.1 pts) and trend vs Pete Alonso (17 pts)
Pete Alonso
1B · BAL · MLB
17
avg pts (8g)
12.4
std dev
▲ trending up
last 4g
Last 5 games
20W22
16W20
45W19
3W18
21W17
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Brandon Young
SP · BAL · MLB
23.1
avg pts (8g)
9.6
std dev
▼ trending down
last 4g
Last 5 games
14W21
27W20
12W19
16W18
30W17

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Pete Alonso or Brandon Young?
Based on recent performance, start Brandon Young. Brandon Young averages 23.1 fantasy points over their last 8 games. See the full comparison and trend data on this page.
What is Pete Alonso's fantasy value right now?
Pete Alonso has averaged 17 fantasy points over their last 8 games this season, with a up trend. Standard deviation of 12.4 points — some volatility week to week.
What is Brandon Young's fantasy value right now?
Brandon Young has averaged 23.1 fantasy points over their last 8 games this season, with a down trend. Standard deviation of 9.6 points — some volatility week to week.

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