Should I start Michael Busch or LaMonte Wade?

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Michael Busch

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CHC · 1B,3B

SF · 1B,RF,LF

Current Week's Projections

FPTS

8.90

5.05

Game Info

Date	Opponent	Weather
Tue Jul 2	vs.PHI (Mercado)	73°
Wed Jul 3	vs.PHI (Wheeler)	75°
Thu Jul 4	vs.PHI (Sanchez)	64°
Fri Jul 5	vs.LAA (Canning)	72°
Sat Jul 6	vs.LAA (Anderson)	Not Currently Available
Sun Jul 7	vs.LAA (Soriano)	Not Currently Available

Date	Opponent	Weather
Tue Jul 2	@ATL (Lopez)	83°
Wed Jul 3	@ATL (Sale)	84°
Thu Jul 4	@ATL (Morton)	86°
Fri Jul 5	@CLE (Bibee)	72°
Sat Jul 6	@CLE (Allen)	Not Currently Available
Sun Jul 7	@CLE (Carrasco)	Not Currently Available

Batting

20.48

7.82

2.74

1.23

4.97

2.33

.36

.01

.82

.17

RBI

2.43

.92

.06

7.74

2.05

2.96

1.68

AVG

.243

.297

OBP

.340

.423

SLG

.412

.410

OPS

.752

.833

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Batting
Season Statistics
FPTS	116.0	94.0
AB	240	138
R	35	23
H	62	45
2B	13	7
3B	1	0
HR	10	2
RBI	30	17
SB	1	1
K	93	39
BB	36	34
AVG	.258	.326
OBP	.356	.460
SLG	.446	.420
OPS	.802	.881

Recent News
	Cubs' Michael Busch: Homers in victory Saturday Published June 29th, 2024 via CBS Sports Michael Busch opens up scoring for the Cubs Published June 29th, 2024 via ESPN Cubs' Michael Busch Dominates Brewers with 10th Season Homer and Record-Breaking First-Pitch Hits Published June 29th, 2024 via BVM Sports Watch: Michael Busch Pounds Second Pitch of Game For Two-run Homer Published June 29th, 2024 via Cubs Insider Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire 2024: James Wood, Noelvi Marte & Michael Busch Top Week 14 Waiver Wire Published June 29th, 2024 via FantasyAlarm Is it Time to Drop Michael Busch From Your Fantasy Team? Published June 29th, 2024 via MSN Michael Busch: Chicago Cubs rookie improving on offense, defense Published June 24th, 2024 via Chicago Tribune Michael Busch Retreats To The Bench Friday Published June 21st, 2024	Giants' LaMonte Wade: Retreating to bench vs. lefty Published June 30th, 2024 via CBS Sports As Giants activate Wade, two important hitters land on IL Published June 28th, 2024 via NBC Sports Bay Area Thairo Estrada, Wilmer Flores placed on the IL as LaMonte Wade Jr. returns Published June 28th, 2024 via McCovey Chronicles Giants' LaMonte Wade: Batting second in return Published June 28th, 2024 via CBS Sports LaMonte Wade Jr. Expected To Come Off Injured List On Friday Published June 27th, 2024 LaMonte Wade Jr. will return vs. Dodgers; if he's not Giants' All-Star, who will be? Published June 27th, 2024 via San Francisco Chronicle Giants' LaMonte Wade: Poised to come off IL Friday Published June 27th, 2024 via CBS Sports San Francisco Giants Slugger LaMonte Wade Jr. Shines in Rehab Debut with Sacramento Published June 24th, 2024 via BVM Sports

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