Should I start Michael Busch or Nick Madrigal?

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Michael Busch

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CHC · 1B,3B

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Current Week's Projections

FPTS

6.00

0.00

Game Info

Date	Opponent	Weather
Tue Jun 11	@TB (Eflin)	Indoor
Wed Jun 12	@TB (Civale)	Indoor
Thu Jun 13	@TB (Bradley)	Indoor
Fri Jun 14	vs.STL (Gibson)	71°
Sat Jun 15	vs.STL (Pallante)	80°
Sun Jun 16	vs.STL (Mikolas)	88°

Date	Opponent	Weather
Tue Jun 11	@TB (Eflin)	Indoor
Wed Jun 12	@TB (Civale)	Indoor
Thu Jun 13	@TB (Bradley)	Indoor
Fri Jun 14	vs.STL (Gibson)	71°
Sat Jun 15	vs.STL (Pallante)	80°
Sun Jun 16	vs.STL (Mikolas)	88°

Batting

12.8

1.93

3.2

.67

.56

RBI

1.45

.09

4.92

1.9

AVG

.250

OBP

.346

SLG

.434

OPS

.780

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Batting
Season Statistics
FPTS	91.0	32.0
AB	190	86
R	30	5
H	48	19
2B	10	3
3B	1	0
HR	8	0
RBI	23	10
SB	1	1
K	75	10
BB	28	4
AVG	.253	.221
OBP	.350	.280
SLG	.442	.256
OPS	.792	.535

Recent News
	Chicago Cubs vs. Tampa Bay Rays: Michael Busch Returns to 2B in Game 1 Lineup Published June 11th, 2024 via BVM Sports Michael Busch Resurgence Sparks Hope for Chicago Cubs Offense Revival Published June 11th, 2024 via BVM Sports Latest Michael Busch trend is an important development for Chicago Cubs' offense Published June 11th, 2024 via Cubbies Crib Michael Busch hits homer in 4th straight game; Cubs win vs. Mariners Published June 10th, 2024 via MLB.com Cubs' Michael Busch: Reaches three times in loss Published June 8th, 2024 via CBS Sports Dodgers Prospect Acquired in Michael Busch Trade Reaches New High Published June 7th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Cubs' Michael Busch: On bench versus lefty Published June 2nd, 2024 via CBS Sports Is it Time to Drop Michael Busch From Your Fantasy Team? Published June 2nd, 2024 via SportsGrid	Nick Madrigal fractures hand while with Cubs' Triple-A team Published June 7th, 2024 via ESPN Cubs INF Nick Madrigal breaks hand in first game after demotion Published June 7th, 2024 via The Albany Herald Cubs' Nick Madrigal Injury Update: Hand Fracture and Depth Chart Implications Published June 6th, 2024 via BVM Sports Chicago Cubs Injury Update: Infielder Nick Madrigal Suffers Fractured Hand at Triple-A Published June 6th, 2024 via BVM Sports Cubs' Nick Madrigal suffers crushing injury after MLB demotion Published June 6th, 2024 via ClutchPoints Report: Nick Madrigal sustains left hand fracture in season debut with Iowa Cubs Published June 6th, 2024 via Yahoo Sports Report: Nick Madrigal sustains left hand fracture in season debut with Iowa Cubs Published June 6th, 2024 via NBC Sports Chicago Nick Madrigal Injured in First Game with Triple-A Iowa Published June 6th, 2024 via Yardbarker

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