Should I start Josh Smith or Rafael Devers?

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TEX · 3B,LF,SS

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Current Week's Projections

FPTS

13.74

15.37

Game Info

Date	Opponent	Weather
Mon Jun 24	@MIL (Peralta)	Indoor
Tue Jun 25	@MIL (Milner)	Indoor
Wed Jun 26	@MIL (Keuchel)	Indoor
Thu Jun 27	@BAL (Burnes)	78°
Fri Jun 28	@BAL (Suarez)	74°
Sat Jun 29	@BAL (Povich)	76°
Sun Jun 30	@BAL (Irvin)	75°

Date	Opponent	Weather
Mon Jun 24	vs.TOR (Bassitt)	70°
Tue Jun 25	vs.TOR (Gausman)	75°
Fri Jun 28	vs.SD (Vasquez)	63°
Sat Jun 29	vs.SD (King)	72°
Sun Jun 30	vs.SD (Waldron)	82°

Batting

23.01

18.49

3.44

3.69

6.34

5.48

1.59

1.27

.13

.65

1.19

RBI

2.86

3.25

.36

.05

5.07

4.68

2.29

2.47

AVG

.275

.296

OBP

.368

.378

SLG

.429

.573

OPS

.796

.951

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Batting
Season Statistics
FPTS	158.0	205.0
AB	246	258
R	38	48
H	72	74
2B	18	16
3B	1	3
HR	7	17
RBI	32	43
SB	4	1
K	54	69
BB	25	35
AVG	.293	.287
OBP	.385	.371
SLG	.459	.570
OPS	.845	.941

Recent News
	Josh Smith Props: June 28, Rangers vs. Orioles Published June 28th, 2024 via For The Win Josh Smith makes an incredible diving stop \| 06/27/2024 Published June 27th, 2024 via MLB.com Texas Rangers' Josh Smith taken to hospital after getting hit in face with pitch Published June 27th, 2024 via Yahoo Canada Sports Rangers' Josh Smith: Still at third base Published June 26th, 2024 via CBS Sports Josh Smith's RBI single \| 06/25/2024 \| Texas Rangers Published June 25th, 2024 via MLB.com Five most unlikely MLB All-Stars in Texas Rangers history Published June 25th, 2024 via The Dallas Morning News Texas Rangers Infielder Josh Smith Shines with All-Star-Worthy Stats in Breakout Season Published June 24th, 2024 via BVM Sports Breakout Season! Texas Rangers Infielder Josh Smith Putting Up All-Star Worthy First Half Published June 24th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated	Rafael Devers Props: June 29, Red Sox vs. Padres Published June 29th, 2024 via For The Win Red Sox's Rafael Devers: Homers in third straight game Published June 28th, 2024 via CBS Sports How Xander Bogaerts Guided Rafael Devers To Red Sox Stardom Published June 28th, 2024 via NESN Rafael Devers gives a glimmer of positivity, but Red Sox lose in a blowout Published June 28th, 2024 via Boston.com Rafael Devers' solo homer (17) \| 06/28/2024 \| Boston Red Sox Published June 28th, 2024 via MLB.com Rafael Devers visits with Xander Bogaerts before Red Sox host Padres Published June 28th, 2024 via The Boston Globe Rafael Devers Props: June 28, Red Sox vs. Padres Published June 28th, 2024 via For The Win Watch Crazy 'Unobstructed Views' Reaction To Rafael Devers' Historic Home Run Published June 26th, 2024 via NESN

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