Should I start Byron Buxton or Willi Castro?

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MIN · CF,DH

MIN · CF,LF,SS,3B

Current Week's Projections

FPTS

6.81

9.49

Game Info

Date	Opponent	Weather
Mon May 20	@WSH (Parker)	72°
Tue May 21	@WSH (Corbin)	66°
Wed May 22	@WSH (Irvin)	91°
Fri May 24	vs.TEX (Lorenzen)	50°
Sat May 25	vs.TEX (TBA)	Not Currently Available
Sun May 26	vs.TEX (Gray)	Not Currently Available

Date	Opponent	Weather
Mon May 20	@WSH (Parker)	72°
Tue May 21	@WSH (Corbin)	66°
Wed May 22	@WSH (Irvin)	91°
Fri May 24	vs.TEX (Lorenzen)	50°
Sat May 25	vs.TEX (TBA)	Not Currently Available
Sun May 26	vs.TEX (Gray)	Not Currently Available

Batting

14.25

21.22

2.23

2.71

3.35

5.4

.95

1.24

.03

.19

.59

.45

RBI

1.98

1.84

.26

.84

4.78

5.7

.99

1.44

AVG

.235

.255

OBP

.294

.310

SLG

.430

.394

OPS

.724

.704

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Batting
Season Statistics
FPTS	34.0	73.0
AB	96	157
R	14	20
H	24	41
2B	8	10
3B	1	3
HR	1	3
RBI	12	14
SB	1	6
K	33	44
BB	3	11
AVG	.250	.261
OBP	.298	.320
SLG	.385	.420
OPS	.684	.740

Recent News
	Three Twins takeaways: Buxton back, Kirilloff joins lineup holes, Jackson dropped Published May 20th, 2024 via The New York Times Byron Buxton scores the game-tying run on an error \| 05/19/2024 Published May 19th, 2024 via MLB.com Byron Buxton Out On Sunday Published May 19th, 2024 Byron Buxton out of lineup Sunday Published May 19th, 2024 via FantasyPros Twins' Byron Buxton: Not starting Sunday Published May 19th, 2024 via CBS Sports Byron Buxton has quiet day at plate in Twins' loss Published May 19th, 2024 via FantasyPros Twins' Byron Buxton: Notches RBI in return Published May 18th, 2024 via CBS Sports Byron Buxton's RBI single \| 05/18/2024 \| Minnesota Twins Published May 18th, 2024 via MLB.com	Willi Castro pitches a 1-2-3 inning \| 05/18/2024 \| Minnesota Twins Published May 18th, 2024 via MLB.com Cleveland Guardians\' Bo Naylor throws out Minnesota Twins\' Willi Castro during the fifth inning of a baseball game in ... Published May 17th, 2024 via The Gazette After costly mistakes vs. Yankees, Willi Castro back in lineup Published May 16th, 2024 via Star Tribune Reusse: Twins awful vs. Yankees, both hitting and Willi Castro's defense Published May 16th, 2024 via Star Tribune After two days of mental lapses, Willi Castro gets vote of confidence from manager Published May 16th, 2024 via St. Paul Pioneer Press Twins outfielder Willi Castro furiously threw the ball out of the stadium after a run scored when he lost track of the outs Published May 16th, 2024 via For The Win Chris Paddack, Willi Castro struggle as Twins lose 5-1 to Yankees in series opener Published May 14th, 2024 via Star Tribune Carlos Santana, Willi Castro and the Secret Of the Twins' Rally Sausage Published May 14th, 2024 via Zone Coverage

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