Should I start Jason Heyward or Alec Burleson?

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Current Week's Projections

FPTS

10.88

12.71

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	@PIT (Keller)	72°
Wed Jul 3	@PIT (Jones)	75°
Thu Jul 4	@PIT (Perez)	79°
Fri Jul 5	@WSH (Corbin)	75°
Sat Jul 6	@WSH (Gore)	84°
Sun Jul 7	@WSH (Herz)	91°

Batting

19.5

19.97

2.6

2.71

4.26

5.7

1.09

.82

.66

.95

RBI

2.42

2.63

.28

.35

3.84

3.17

1.87

.81

AVG

.218

.286

OBP

.295

.318

SLG

.387

.470

OPS

.682

.788

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Batting
Season Statistics
FPTS	78.0	172.0
AB	115	268
R	16	33
H	24	75
2B	7	11
3B	2	0
HR	4	13
RBI	20	40
SB	3	5
K	21	42
BB	13	11
AVG	.209	.280
OBP	.306	.313
SLG	.409	.466
OPS	.715	.780

Recent News
	Dodgers Injury Updates: Jason Heyward And Bobby Miller Making Progress Published June 28th, 2024 via MSN 'First Big Thing for Hitters': Dodgers' Jason Heyward's "Helpful" Edge, Brewers' Rhys Hoskins Hints at MLB Trajekt Arc's ... Published June 28th, 2024 via EssentiallySports Dodgers News: LA gets bad news on Jason Heyward and Ryan Brasier Published June 22nd, 2024 via MSN Dodgers' Jason Heyward: Idle against lefty Published June 21st, 2024 via CBS Sports Gavin Lux, Jason Heyward Out Against A Southpaw Published June 20th, 2024 Dodgers' Jason Heyward: Sitting against lefty Published June 20th, 2024 via CBS Sports Jason Heyward & Teoscar Hernández Combine To Help Dodgers Make MLB History Published June 19th, 2024 via DodgerBlue.com Dodgers News: Jason Heyward's Pinch-Hit Grand Slam Sparks LA's Remarkable Comeback Published June 19th, 2024 via Athlon Sports	Cardinals' Alec Burleson: Lifts 13th homer Published July 2nd, 2024 via CBS Sports Alec Burleson, Nolan Gorman homer as Cardinals beat Pirates Published July 2nd, 2024 via St. Louis Post-Dispatch Alec Burleson's two-run homer (13) \| 07/02/2024 Published July 2nd, 2024 via MLB.com Extended interview: Cardinals' outfielder Alec Burleson on team's 2-0 win over Reds Published June 30th, 2024 via KSDK.com Alec Burleson: Teammate's comment comparing this season to last helped spark Cardinals' turnaround Published June 30th, 2024 via St. Louis Post-Dispatch Alec Burleson Props: June 29, Cardinals vs. Reds Published June 29th, 2024 via For The Win Ryan Helsley, Alec Burleson spark the Cardinals to 1-0 victory over the Reds Published June 29th, 2024 via The Washington Post Ryan Helsley, Alec Burleson spark the Cardinals to 1-0 victory over the Reds - MLB Published June 28th, 2024 via Castanet.net

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