Should I start Alejandro Kirk or Austin Barnes?

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Alejandro Kirk

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Current Week's Projections

FPTS

6.04

2.50

Game Info

Date	Opponent	Weather
Mon May 20	vs.CHW (Fedde)	Indoor
Tue May 21	vs.CHW (Crochet)	Indoor
Wed May 22	vs.CHW (Clevinger)	Indoor
Thu May 23	@DET (Flaherty)	66°
Fri May 24	@DET (Manning)	70°
Sat May 25	@DET (Olson)	73°
Sun May 26	@DET (Mize)	Not Currently Available

Date	Opponent	Weather
Mon May 20	vs.ARI (Mantiply)	59°
Tue May 21	vs.ARI (Pfaadt)	60°
Wed May 22	vs.ARI (Nelson)	61°
Fri May 24	@CIN (Ashcraft)	66°
Sat May 25	@CIN (Greene)	62°
Sun May 26	@CIN (Abbott)	Not Currently Available

Batting

11.33

7.17

.89

.75

2.62

1.41

.51

.23

.13

RBI

1.5

.59

.05

1.57

1.82

1.42

.92

AVG

.231

.197

OBP

.315

.295

SLG

.336

.280

OPS

.651

.575

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Batting
Season Statistics
FPTS	37.0	8.0
AB	81	37
R	3	2
H	16	7
2B	4	1
3B	0	0
HR	1	0
RBI	12	2
SB	0	0
K	13	11
BB	12	7
AVG	.198	.189
OBP	.295	.318
SLG	.284	.216
OPS	.579	.534

Recent News
	Blue Jays' Alejandro Kirk: Gets on base three times in win Published May 20th, 2024 via CBS Sports Alejandro Kirk out of lineup Monday Published May 20th, 2024 via FantasyPros Alejandro Kirk in starting lineup Sunday Published May 19th, 2024 via FantasyPros Radio host apologizes to Alejandro Kirk, Alek Manoah for comments about catcher's body Published May 15th, 2024 via Yahoo Canada Sports Alejandro Kirk - MLB Catcher - News, Stats, Bio and more - The Athletic Published May 13th, 2024 via The New York Times Toronto Blue Jays Catcher Comparison: Danny Jansen vs. Alejandro Kirk 2024 Performance Published May 10th, 2024 via BVM Sports Alejandro Kirk out of lineup Wednesday Published May 8th, 2024 via FantasyPros Alejandro Kirk on Blue Jays bench Wednesday afternoon Published May 8th, 2024 via FanDuel Research	Austin Barnes in lineup Thursday Published May 16th, 2024 via FantasyPros Austin Barnes catching for Dodgers on Thursday Published May 16th, 2024 via FanDuel Research Austin Barnes Has Bruised Temple Published May 13th, 2024 via MSN Austin Barnes in Dodgers' lineup on Sunday Published May 12th, 2024 via FanDuel Research Austin Barnes catching for Dodgers on Wednesday Published May 8th, 2024 via FanDuel Research Austin Barnes in the Dodgers' lineup Wednesday Published May 8th, 2024 via FantasyPros Austin Barnes catching for Dodgers on Wednesday Published May 1st, 2024 via FanDuel Research Austin Barnes sitting Monday for Dodgers Published April 29th, 2024 via FanDuel Research

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