Should I start Michael Busch or Nick Senzel?

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CHC · 1B,3B

WSH · 3B,DH,LF

Current Week's Projections

FPTS

6.76

9.26

Game Info

Date	Opponent	Weather
Mon May 27	@MIL (Gasser)	Indoor
Tue May 28	@MIL (Peralta)	Indoor
Wed May 29	@MIL (Wilson)	Indoor
Thu May 30	@MIL (Rea)	Indoor
Fri May 31	vs.CIN (Ashcraft)	76°
Sat Jun 1	vs.CIN (Greene)	62°
Sun Jun 2	vs.CIN (Lodolo)	66°

Date	Opponent	Weather
Mon May 27	@ATL (Morton)	81°
Tue May 28	@ATL (Fried)	78°
Wed May 29	@ATL (Schwellenbach)	77°
Thu May 30	@ATL (Kerr)	76°
Fri May 31	@CLE (Bibee)	58°
Sat Jun 1	@CLE (Lively)	75°
Sun Jun 2	@CLE (Carrasco)	67°

Batting

14.11

18.39

2.26

2.29

3.21

4.52

.65

.83

.01

.03

.68

RBI

1.91

1.67

.09

.25

5.33

4.29

1.93

2.13

AVG

.227

.246

OBP

.320

.326

SLG

.418

.392

OPS

.738

.718

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Batting
Season Statistics
FPTS	82.0	62.0
AB	166	116
R	28	13
H	40	28
2B	8	6
3B	1	0
HR	8	5
RBI	23	13
SB	1	0
K	67	31
BB	23	18
AVG	.241	.241
OBP	.335	.348
SLG	.446	.422
OPS	.781	.771

Recent News
	Michael Busch Sitting Out On Friday Published May 31st, 2024 Cubs' Michael Busch: Absent from Friday's lineup Published May 31st, 2024 via CBS Sports Brandon Gomes: Dodgers Finding Michael Busch Playing Time Got 'Harder And Harder' Published May 30th, 2024 via DodgerBlue.com Cubs' Michael Busch: Connects for home run Published May 28th, 2024 via CBS Sports Michael Busch missing from lineup Sunday Published May 26th, 2024 via FantasyPros Cubs' Michael Busch: Not starting Sunday Published May 26th, 2024 via CBS Sports Michael Busch homers in his 4th straight game to power the Cubs past the Mariners 3-2 Published May 26th, 2024 via Yahoo Canada Sports Nico Hoerner, Michael Busch's RBI double helps Cubs grab lead vs. Cardinals Published May 25th, 2024 via FOX Sports	Nick Senzel Back In Lineup Against Braves Published May 30th, 2024 Nick Senzel Exits With Apparent Knee Injury Published May 29th, 2024 Nationals' Nick Senzel: In Thursday's lineup Published May 29th, 2024 via CBS Sports Nationals' Nick Senzel: Suffers knee injury Published May 29th, 2024 via CBS Sports Nick Senzel's two-run double \| 05/27/2024 \| Washington Nationals Published May 27th, 2024 via MLB.com Nick Senzel's diving stop steals a hit \| 05/24/2024 Published May 24th, 2024 via MLB.com Nick Senzel in lineup Friday Published May 24th, 2024 via FantasyPros Nick Senzel hits three-run double against Cardinals Published May 23rd, 2024 via MSN

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