Should I start Maikel Garcia or Manny Machado?

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KC · 3B

SD · 3B,DH

Current Week's Projections

FPTS

14.94

13.33

Game Info

Date	Opponent	Weather
Tue Jul 2	vs.TB (Littell)	83°
Wed Jul 3	vs.TB (Pepiot)	70°
Thu Jul 4	vs.TB (Eflin)	71°
Fri Jul 5	@COL (Freeland)	78°
Sat Jul 6	@COL (Gomber)	79°
Sun Jul 7	@COL (Feltner)	83°

Date	Opponent	Weather
Tue Jul 2	@TEX (Eovaldi)	Indoor
Wed Jul 3	@TEX (Gray)	Indoor
Thu Jul 4	@TEX (Scherzer)	Indoor
Fri Jul 5	vs.ARI (Cecconi)	72°
Sat Jul 6	vs.ARI (Pfaadt)	72°
Sun Jul 7	vs.ARI (Nelson)	77°

Batting

24.28

24.92

3.98

3.37

6.19

6.6

1.23

1.03

.14

.01

.37

.83

RBI

3.25

3.28

1.54

4.57

5.72

1.94

1.88

AVG

.255

.265

OBP

.309

.316

SLG

.362

.407

OPS

.671

.723

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Batting
Season Statistics
FPTS	194.0	163.0
AB	349	309
R	51	38
H	80	81
2B	15	13
3B	4	0
HR	5	10
RBI	40	45
SB	21	5
K	62	72
BB	26	23
AVG	.229	.262
OBP	.281	.312
SLG	.338	.401
OPS	.619	.714

Recent News
	Maikel Garcia Props: June 30, Royals vs. Guardians Published June 30th, 2024 via For The Win Maikel Garcia's diving grab \| 06/29/2024 \| Kansas City Royals Published June 29th, 2024 via MLB.com Maikel Garcia Props: June 29, Royals vs. Guardians Published June 29th, 2024 via For The Win Royals' Maikel Garcia: Two more steals in win Published June 28th, 2024 via CBS Sports Maikel Garcia's RBI triple \| 06/27/2024 Published June 27th, 2024 via MLB.com Royals' Maikel Garcia: Nabs two bags in loss Published June 25th, 2024 via CBS Sports Marlins throw out Maikel Garcia at home \| 06/25/2024 Published June 25th, 2024 via MLB.com KC Royals Trade Deadline Decisions: Pressure on Maikel Garcia & Players After Recent Struggles Published June 25th, 2024 via BVM Sports	Padres notes: Xander Bogaerts 'ready' for rehab assignment; Manny Machado gets a break Published July 2nd, 2024 via The San Diego Union-Tribune Padres pregame: Manny Machado at DH to start Rangers series Published July 2nd, 2024 via The San Diego Union-Tribune Manny Machado Heating Up Before The All-Star Game Published July 2nd, 2024 via Last Word On Sports Padres News: Manny Machado leads the charge amidst key player absences Published June 30th, 2024 via Athlon Sports Manny Machado Reflects On Padres Current Hot Streak at Plate Published June 30th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Why Manny Machado Thought Game Vs. Red Sox Was 'Kind Of Weird' Published June 30th, 2024 via NESN "It's kind of weird to see it in Boston" - Manny Machado taken aback by Padres support at Fenway Park after home run ... Published June 30th, 2024 via Sportskeeda MLB roundup: Manny Machado homers twice as Padres rip Red Sox Published June 30th, 2024 via Deadspin

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