Should I start Jason Heyward or Jake McCarthy?

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LAD · RF,CF

ARI · RF,LF

Current Week's Projections

FPTS

11.50

10.91

Game Info

Date	Opponent	Weather
Tue Jul 2	vs.ARI (Nelson)	74°
Wed Jul 3	vs.ARI (Montgomery)	72°
Thu Jul 4	vs.ARI (Gallen)	77°
Fri Jul 5	vs.MIL (Peralta)	81°
Sat Jul 6	vs.MIL (Wilson)	Not Currently Available
Sun Jul 7	vs.MIL (Keuchel)	Not Currently Available

Date	Opponent	Weather
Tue Jul 2	@LAD (Miller)	74°
Wed Jul 3	@LAD (Stone)	72°
Thu Jul 4	@LAD (Knack)	77°
Fri Jul 5	@SD (King)	73°
Sat Jul 6	@SD (Waldron)	Not Currently Available
Sun Jul 7	@SD (TBA)	Not Currently Available

Batting

19.86

19.91

2.77

2.7

4.49

5.13

1.15

.72

.07

RBI

2.58

1.89

.29

1.19

3.93

1.92

2.16

AVG

.226

.258

OBP

.303

.345

SLG

.400

.347

OPS

.703

.692

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Batting
Season Statistics
FPTS	78.0	113.0
AB	112	187
R	16	27
H	24	52
2B	7	7
3B	2	2
HR	4	3
RBI	20	19
SB	3	12
K	20	38
BB	12	21
AVG	.214	.278
OBP	.308	.366
SLG	.420	.385
OPS	.727	.751

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 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 Jason Heyward Reacts to Incredible Pinch-Hit Grand Slam in Dodgers Comeback Published June 19th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated	Diamondbacks' Jake McCarthy: Sitting against lefty Published June 28th, 2024 via CBS Sports Jake McCarthy Tallies Three Hits, Swipes Two Bags In Thursday’s Victory Published June 20th, 2024 Diamondbacks' Jake McCarthy: Swipes two, scores two Published June 20th, 2024 via CBS Sports Video: Jake McCarthy - Arizona Diamondbacks' agent of chaos #mlb #arizonadiamondbacks Published June 20th, 2024 via Arizona Sports Diamondbacks' Jake McCarthy: Out against left-hander Published June 19th, 2024 via CBS Sports Jake McCarthy's 2-run homer helps carry the Diamondbacks to a 9-3 win against the Padres Published June 18th, 2024 via Yahoo Canada Sports Steals give McCarthy fantasy upside sans Carroll Published June 17th, 2024 via NBC Sports Why Jake McCarthy is again emerging as a key piece for the Diamondbacks Published June 17th, 2024 via The Arizona Republic

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