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Christian Scott finds his groove in the rotation with stellar recent form
The 27-year-old right-hander has been outstanding recently, posting a stellar 0.88 ERA and 11 strikeouts over his last 10.2 innings. With rotation mate Kodai Senga sidelined with spine inflammation, Scott has locked down his role as the primary number two starter for the fifth-place Mets. Despite New York's overall team struggles, his steady presence has been a major bright spot.
While his 1.39 WHIP this season suggests some traffic on the basepaths, Scott's current 2.65 ERA is a massive improvement over his career 4.73 mark from 2024. His strikeout rate is hovering near a dominant 10.9 per nine innings, hinting that his high-strikeout upside is entirely real. Although our models project a 4.29 ERA rest-of-season, his post-Tommy John command makes him a highly sustainable asset.
This week, Scott is scheduled for a single home start on Wednesday against the Cardinals, facing Andre Pallante, who carries a mediocre 4.10 ERA and 1.32 WHIP. Given the favorable matchup and Scott's elite current form, fantasy managers should deploy him with confidence. Verdict: Start.
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