Should I start Ian Happ or Joc Pederson?

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Current Week's Projections

FPTS

8.64

9.02

Game Info

Date	Opponent	Weather
Tue May 21	vs.ATL (Morton)	72°
Wed May 22	vs.ATL (Fried)	63°
Thu May 23	vs.ATL (TBA)	74°
Fri May 24	@STL (Mikolas)	71°
Sat May 25	@STL (Liberatore)	63°
Sun May 26	@STL (Gray)	Not Currently Available

Date	Opponent	Weather
Mon May 20	@LAD (Yamamoto)	59°
Tue May 21	@LAD (Stone)	61°
Wed May 22	@LAD (Glasnow)	61°
Fri May 24	vs.MIA (Garrett)	Indoor
Sat May 25	vs.MIA (Sanchez)	Indoor
Sun May 26	vs.MIA (Weathers)	Indoor

Batting

19.86

14.46

2.79

2.1

4.25

3.9

.97

.06

.05

.42

.64

RBI

1.92

2.08

.22

.07

5.95

4.02

3.06

1.89

AVG

.214

.269

OBP

.323

.361

SLG

.332

.477

OPS

.655

.838

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Batting
Season Statistics
FPTS	56.0	72.0
AB	159	107
R	22	16
H	32	34
2B	7	10
3B	1	0
HR	2	5
RBI	13	13
SB	1	1
K	52	32
BB	25	15
AVG	.201	.318
OBP	.317	.419
SLG	.296	.551
OPS	.613	.970

Recent News
	Ian Happ makes an amazing diving catch \| 05/17/2024 Published May 17th, 2024 via MLB.com Cubs hope two days off can help outfielder Ian Happ reset after slow start Published May 17th, 2024 via Chicago Sun-Times Ian Happ Homers, But Cubs Fall Short Against Pirates Published May 17th, 2024 via FantasyPros After brief reset, Ian Happ homers in return to Cubs' lineup Published May 17th, 2024 via CHGO Sports Ian Happ Ends Drought with Home Run After Positive Mental Reset Break Published May 16th, 2024 via BVM Sports Ian Happ homers in first game back Published May 16th, 2024 via MLB.com Can a mental break be what helps Cubs' Ian Happ get out of an early season funk? Published May 16th, 2024 via The New York Times Column: Struggling Ian Happ returns to the Chicago Cubs lineup after a brief mental break from manager Craig Counsell Published May 16th, 2024 via Chicago Tribune	Diamondbacks' Joc Pederson: Perfect day at plate Published May 20th, 2024 via CBS Sports Joc Pederson Back In Lineup With Right-Hander On Mound Published May 18th, 2024 Joc Pederson back in lineup Saturday Published May 18th, 2024 via FantasyPros Joc Pederson Scratched On Friday Published May 17th, 2024 After Diamondbacks' Joc Pederson Is Ejected In Controversial Call, More Questions About Umpiring In MLB Published May 17th, 2024 via uSports.org Diamondbacks' Joc Pederson: Scratched Friday Published May 17th, 2024 via CBS Sports Joc Pederson scratched for Diamondbacks on Friday; Jake McCarthy enters Published May 17th, 2024 via FanDuel Research Joc Pederson in lineup Friday Published May 17th, 2024 via FantasyPros

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