Should I start Nick Castellanos or Alec Burleson?

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Current Week's Projections

FPTS

10.88

12.51

Game Info

Date	Opponent	Weather
Tue Jul 2	@CHC (Wesneski)	73°
Wed Jul 3	@CHC (Imanaga)	75°
Thu Jul 4	@CHC (Taillon)	70°
Fri Jul 5	@ATL (Fried)	87°
Sat Jul 6	@ATL (Schwellenbach)	Not Currently Available
Sun Jul 7	@ATL (Lopez)	Not Currently Available

Date	Opponent	Weather
Tue Jul 2	@PIT (Keller)	72°
Wed Jul 3	@PIT (Jones)	73°
Thu Jul 4	@PIT (Perez)	78°
Fri Jul 5	@WSH (Corbin)	80°
Sat Jul 6	@WSH (Gore)	Not Currently Available
Sun Jul 7	@WSH (Herz)	Not Currently Available

Batting

24.27

19.91

2.91

2.65

5.57

5.67

.91

.82

.06

.81

RBI

2.75

2.52

.25

.41

5.85

3.08

1.77

.81

AVG

.229

.285

OBP

.286

.318

SLG

.373

.462

OPS

.659

.779

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Batting
Season Statistics
FPTS	155.0	166.0
AB	324	263
R	40	32
H	75	73
2B	13	11
3B	2	0
HR	11	12
RBI	42	38
SB	3	5
K	79	40
BB	24	11
AVG	.232	.278
OBP	.289	.312
SLG	.386	.456
OPS	.675	.768

Recent News
	Nick Castellanos Collects Four Hits Published June 30th, 2024 Trea Turner, Nick Castellanos spark Phillies' comeback win over Marlins Published June 30th, 2024 via The Delaware County Daily Times Phillies' Nick Castellanos: Has four hits, drives in three Published June 30th, 2024 via CBS Sports Nick Castellanos' four-hit performance \| 06/30/2024 \| Philadelphia Phillies Published June 30th, 2024 via MLB.com Nick Castellanos' slick sliding grab \| 06/29/2024 \| Philadelphia Phillies Published June 29th, 2024 via MLB.com Philadelphia Phillies Banking on Nick Castellanos to Fill Void Amidst Absences Published June 29th, 2024 via BVM Sports Time for Nick Castellanos to prove Phillies did not waste $100 million Published June 28th, 2024 via The Morning Call The Phillies paid Nick Castellanos $100 million. He needs to step up (again) with Bryce Harper and Kyle Schwarber out. Published June 28th, 2024 via The Philadelphia Inquirer	Extended interview: Cardinals' outfielder Alec Burleson on team's 2-0 win over Reds Published June 30th, 2024 via KSDK.com Alec Burleson: Teammate's comment comparing this season to last helped spark Cardinals' turnaround Published June 30th, 2024 via St. Louis Post-Dispatch Alec Burleson Props: June 29, Cardinals vs. Reds Published June 29th, 2024 via For The Win Ryan Helsley, Alec Burleson spark the Cardinals to 1-0 victory over the Reds Published June 29th, 2024 via The Washington Post Ryan Helsley, Alec Burleson spark the Cardinals to 1-0 victory over the Reds - MLB Published June 28th, 2024 via Castanet.net Alec Burleson boosts Cardinals' prospects after historic trade blunder Published June 28th, 2024 via BVM Sports Alec Burleson's emergence lessens the blow of this historically bad Cardinals' trade Published June 28th, 2024 via Red Bird Rants Alec Burleson Props: June 28, Cardinals vs. Reds Published June 28th, 2024 via For The Win

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