Should I start Brendan Donovan or Luis Arraez?

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Brendan Donovan

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STL · 2B,LF

SD · 2B

Current Week's Projections

FPTS

12.73

19.18

Game Info

Date	Opponent	Weather
Mon May 20	vs.BAL (Kremer)	80°
Tue May 21	vs.BAL (Bradish)	81°
Wed May 22	vs.BAL (Means)	75°
Fri May 24	vs.CHC (Imanaga)	74°
Sat May 25	vs.CHC (Taillon)	Not Currently Available
Sun May 26	vs.CHC (Assad)	Not Currently Available

Date	Opponent	Weather
Mon May 20	@ATL (Lopez)	81°
Mon May 20	@ATL (Sale)	75°
Tue May 21	@CIN (Abbott)	70°
Wed May 22	@CIN (TBA)	69°
Thu May 23	@CIN (Montas)	75°
Fri May 24	vs.NYY (Rodon)	59°
Sat May 25	vs.NYY (Stroman)	Not Currently Available
Sun May 26	vs.NYY (Schmidt)	Not Currently Available

Batting

23.72

32.71

2.96

4.6

5.65

9.58

1.35

1.61

.02

.08

.49

.21

RBI

2.65

2.47

.09

.25

3.77

2.22

2.29

2.09

AVG

.238

.293

OBP

.313

.342

SLG

.359

.366

OPS

.672

.708

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Batting
Season Statistics
FPTS	97.0	108.0
AB	176	188
R	21	29
H	41	58
2B	11	10
3B	1	1
HR	4	0
RBI	21	9
SB	0	2
K	28	13
BB	17	11
AVG	.233	.309
OBP	.313	.356
SLG	.375	.372
OPS	.688	.729

Recent News
	Brendan Donovan dives for the catch, helping maintain Cardinals lead over Brewers Published May 11th, 2024 via FOX Sports Brendan Donovan, Nolan Gorman Out On Friday Night Published May 10th, 2024 Cardinals' Brendan Donovan: Sitting against lefty Published May 10th, 2024 via CBS Sports Brendan Donovan out of lineup Wednesday Published May 8th, 2024 via FantasyPros Cardinals' Brendan Donovan: Not in Wednesday's lineup Published May 8th, 2024 via CBS Sports Cardinals' Brendan Donovan: Goes yard in Tuesday's loss Published May 8th, 2024 via CBS Sports Cardinals' Brendan Donovan: Goes deep in nightcap Published April 30th, 2024 via CBS Sports Ten Hochman: How soon can Cardinals' Brendan Donovan return to role as on-base machine? Published April 26th, 2024 via St. Louis Post-Dispatch	Luis Arraez leads MLB hitters in squared-up rate Published May 20th, 2024 via MLB.com Luis Arraez safe at home after review \| 05/19/2024 \| San Diego Padres Published May 19th, 2024 via MLB.com Chadwick Tromp throws out Luis Arraez at 2nd base \| 05/17/2024 Published May 17th, 2024 via MLB.com Luis Arraez makes history in Padres debut Published May 17th, 2024 via MSN Luis Arraez in lineup Friday Published May 17th, 2024 via FantasyPros Padres' Luis Arraez drops eye-opening admission on Marlins trade amid Tony Gwynn comparisons Published May 17th, 2024 via ClutchPoints Padres hope Luis Arraez will help clinch a return to October success Published May 15th, 2024 via Through The Fence Baseball Luis Arraez Out Against Left-Hander Published May 15th, 2024

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