Should I start Matt Thaiss or James McCann?

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Current Week's Projections

FPTS

3.02

3.44

Game Info

Date	Opponent	Weather
Tue Jul 2	@OAK (Spence)	70°
Wed Jul 3	@OAK (Estes)	63°
Thu Jul 4	@OAK (Sears)	83°
Fri Jul 5	@CHC (Steele)	66°
Sat Jul 6	@CHC (Hendricks)	72°
Sun Jul 7	@CHC (Wesneski)	71°

Date	Opponent	Weather
Tue Jul 2	@SEA (Kirby)	Indoor
Wed Jul 3	@SEA (Gilbert)	Indoor
Thu Jul 4	@SEA (Miller)	Indoor
Fri Jul 5	@OAK (Harris)	59°
Sat Jul 6	@OAK (Medina)	83°
Sun Jul 7	@OAK (Spence)	80°

Batting

7.81

9.99

.89

1.14

1.67

2.03

.42

.19

.25

RBI

.86

1.06

.03

.07

2.56

2.42

1.14

.41

AVG

.214

.203

OBP

.314

.233

SLG

.341

.318

OPS

.655

.551

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Batting
Season Statistics
FPTS	22.0	44.0
AB	65	117
R	7	15
H	14	24
2B	6	5
3B	0	0
HR	1	3
RBI	7	13
SB	0	1
K	25	27
BB	10	4
AVG	.215	.205
OBP	.320	.230
SLG	.354	.325
OPS	.674	.554

Recent News
	Angels' Matt Thaiss: Getting start with O'Hoppe resting Published June 26th, 2024 via CBS Sports Angels' Matt Thaiss: Slugs homer Sunday Published May 27th, 2024 via CBS Sports Matt Thaiss in lineup Sunday Published May 26th, 2024 via FantasyPros Matt Thaiss in lineup Wednesday Published May 22nd, 2024 via FantasyPros Matt Thaiss Career Stats - MLB - - ESPN (SG) Published May 9th, 2024 via ESPN Guardians nab Matt Thaiss at the plate \| 05/05/2024 Published May 5th, 2024 via MLB.com Angels' Matt Thaiss returning to bench Monday Published April 22nd, 2024 via numberFire Catcher Matt Thaiss Believes Jose Soriano Suffered From 'Bad Luck' In First Start Published April 18th, 2024 via MSN	Orioles' James McCann: Smacks homer in loss Published June 25th, 2024 via CBS Sports James McCann's RBI single \| 06/25/2024 \| Baltimore Orioles Published June 25th, 2024 via MLB.com Orioles' James McCann: Absent from lineup Sunday Published June 23rd, 2024 via CBS Sports Orioles' James McCann: Homer, steal in win Published June 10th, 2024 via CBS Sports James McCann's solo homer (2) \| 06/10/2024 \| Baltimore Orioles Published June 10th, 2024 via MLB.com James McCann launches a DEEP solo homer as Orioles tie game vs. Rays Published June 10th, 2024 via FOX Sports James McCann's solo homer (2) \| 06/10/2024 Published June 10th, 2024 via MLB.com O's catcher James McCann adds gym teacher to his resume Published May 29th, 2024 via wmar2news.com

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