Should I start Maikel Garcia or Joey Ortiz?

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Current Week's Projections

FPTS

18.20

15.74

Game Info

Date	Opponent	Weather
Mon May 27	@MIN (Ryan)	63°
Tue May 28	@MIN (Woods Richardson)	60°
Wed May 29	@MIN (Ober)	67°
Thu May 30	@MIN (Paddack)	75°
Fri May 31	vs.SD (Cease)	65°
Sat Jun 1	vs.SD (Musgrove)	75°
Sun Jun 2	vs.SD (King)	78°

Date	Opponent	Weather
Mon May 27	vs.CHC (Steele)	Indoor
Tue May 28	vs.CHC (Brown)	Indoor
Wed May 29	vs.CHC (Imanaga)	Indoor
Thu May 30	vs.CHC (Taillon)	Indoor
Fri May 31	vs.CHW (Fedde)	Indoor
Sat Jun 1	vs.CHW (Crochet)	Indoor
Sun Jun 2	vs.CHW (Nastrini)	Indoor

Batting

30.25

23.86

4.58

3.57

8.04

6.08

1.54

1.62

.15

.17

.58

.77

RBI

3.83

2.64

1.61

.33

5.77

4.39

2.32

3.26

AVG

.266

.255

OBP

.317

.347

SLG

.384

.433

OPS

.701

.780

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Batting
Season Statistics
FPTS	155.0	112.0
AB	239	139
R	37	23
H	64	40
2B	12	11
3B	3	2
HR	5	5
RBI	35	20
SB	13	2
K	44	25
BB	17	22
AVG	.268	.288
OBP	.314	.388
SLG	.406	.504
OPS	.720	.892

Recent News
	Maikel Garcia's nice defensive play \| 05/28/2024 \| Kansas City Royals Published May 28th, 2024 via MLB.com Maikel Garcia extends his hitting streak to 14 games \| 05/27/2024 Published May 27th, 2024 via MLB.com Royals third baseman Maikel Garcia leaves game with upper body discomfort: The latest Published May 26th, 2024 via Yahoo Canada Shine On Maikel Garcia extends hit streak to 12 games \| 05/25/2024 \| Kansas City Royals Published May 25th, 2024 via MLB.com Royals' Maikel Garcia: Logs steal in win Published May 25th, 2024 via CBS Sports Maikel Garcia Extends Hitting Streak To 10 Games Published May 22nd, 2024 Royals' Maikel Garcia: Swipes 12th bag Wednesday Published May 22nd, 2024 via CBS Sports Maikel Garcia Makes Royals History with Multi-Triple Game Performance Published May 22nd, 2024 via BVM Sports	Joey Ortiz's RBI double \| 05/30/2024 Published May 30th, 2024 via MLB.com Joey Ortiz Career Stats - MLB - - ESPN (SG) Published May 30th, 2024 via ESPN Brewers' Joey Ortiz: Notches second steal Published May 29th, 2024 via CBS Sports Joey Ortiz's 2-run double caps big 3rd, Brewers beat Boston 6-3 after holding Sox hitless through 6 Published May 29th, 2024 via Yahoo Canada Sports Joey Ortiz leading off Wednesday for Brewers Published May 29th, 2024 via FanDuel Research Often overlooked, Joey Ortiz defied expectations Published May 28th, 2024 via Our Esquina Brewers' Joey Ortiz: Getting Sunday off Published May 26th, 2024 via CBS Sports Joey Ortiz out of the lineup Sunday Published May 26th, 2024 via FantasyPros

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