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Should I Start Justin Topa or Paul Goldschmidt?

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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Justin Topa
Based on recent average (3.7 pts) and trend vs Paul Goldschmidt (4.9 pts)
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Justin Topa
SP · New York Yankees · MLB
3.7
avg pts (3g)
1.7
std dev
▲ trending up
last 3g
Last 3 games
6W4
2W3
3W2
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Paul Goldschmidt
1B · New York Yankees · MLB
4.9
avg pts (8g)
3.2
std dev
▼ trending down
last 4g
Last 5 games
3W21
2W20
5W19
5W17
11W16

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Justin Topa or Paul Goldschmidt?
Based on recent performance, start Justin Topa. Justin Topa averages 3.7 fantasy points over their last 3 games. See the full comparison and trend data on this page.
What is Justin Topa's fantasy value right now?
Justin Topa has averaged 3.7 fantasy points over their last 3 games this season, with a up trend. Standard deviation of 1.7 points — a relatively consistent floor.
What is Paul Goldschmidt's fantasy value right now?
Paul Goldschmidt has averaged 4.9 fantasy points over their last 8 games this season, with a down trend. Standard deviation of 3.2 points — a relatively consistent floor.

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