Should I start Austin Barnes or Nick Fortes?

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FPTS

3.04

3.96

Game Info

Date	Opponent	Weather
Tue Jul 2	vs.ARI (Mantiply)	68°
Wed Jul 3	vs.ARI (TBA)	71°
Thu Jul 4	vs.ARI (Gallen)	77°
Fri Jul 5	vs.MIL (Peralta)	80°
Sat Jul 6	vs.MIL (Wilson)	83°
Sun Jul 7	vs.MIL (Keuchel)	90°

Date	Opponent	Weather
Tue Jul 2	vs.BOS (Crawford)	Indoor
Wed Jul 3	vs.BOS (Bello)	Indoor
Thu Jul 4	vs.BOS (Pivetta)	Indoor
Fri Jul 5	vs.CHW (Cannon)	Indoor
Sat Jul 6	vs.CHW (Crochet)	Indoor
Sun Jul 7	vs.CHW (Flexen)	Indoor

Batting

10.09

13.59

.99

1.07

1.99

2.44

.27

.42

.16

.18

RBI

.78

1.1

.06

.07

2.63

2.16

1.08

.48

AVG

.197

.180

OBP

.281

.214

SLG

.273

.249

OPS

.554

.464

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Batting
Season Statistics
FPTS	12.0	43.0
AB	72	156
R	5	10
H	15	26
2B	2	5
3B	0	0
HR	0	2
RBI	4	13
SB	0	0
K	22	21
BB	8	4
AVG	.208	.167
OBP	.288	.198
SLG	.236	.237
OPS	.524	.435

Recent News
	Dodgers' Austin Barnes: Draws start in series finale Published June 26th, 2024 via CBS Sports Austin Barnes: Dodgers Travel Schedule 'Wears On Your Body' Published June 5th, 2024 via MSN Austin Barnes: Dodgers Travel Schedule 'Wears On Your Body' Published June 4th, 2024 via DodgerBlue.com Dodgers' Austin Barnes: Filling in for resting Will Smith Published May 26th, 2024 via CBS Sports Dodgers' Austin Barnes: Fills in for resting Will Smith Published May 26th, 2024 via CBS Sports Austin Barnes in the lineup Sunday Published May 26th, 2024 via FantasyPros Austin Barnes in lineup Thursday Published May 16th, 2024 via FantasyPros Austin Barnes catching for Dodgers on Thursday Published May 16th, 2024 via FanDuel Research	Marlins' Nick Fortes: Bowing out of starting nine Published June 30th, 2024 via CBS Sports Nick Fortes' RBI double \| 06/29/2024 \| Miami Marlins Published June 29th, 2024 via MLB.com Marlins' Nick Fortes: Out of Friday's lineup Published June 28th, 2024 via CBS Sports Nick Fortes' RBI single \| 06/26/2024 \| Miami Marlins Published June 26th, 2024 via MLB.com Nick Fortes catching for Marlins on Wednesday Published June 26th, 2024 via FanDuel Research Marlins' Nick Fortes: Idle Sunday Published June 23rd, 2024 via CBS Sports Nick Fortes improving arm strength, throwing out runners Published June 20th, 2024 via MLB.com Nick Fortes improving arm strength, throwing out runners Published June 20th, 2024 via MLB.com

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