Should I start Ian Happ or Randal Grichuk?

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Current Week's Projections

FPTS

12.28

4.92

Game Info

Date	Opponent	Weather
Mon Apr 29	@NYM (Severino)	64°
Tue Apr 30	@NYM (Manaea)	57°
Wed May 1	@NYM (Butto)	53°
Thu May 2	@NYM (Houser)	75°
Fri May 3	vs.MIL (Ross)	64°
Sat May 4	vs.MIL (TBA)	61°
Sun May 5	vs.MIL (Wilson)	Not Currently Available

Date	Opponent	Weather
Mon Apr 29	vs.LAD (Paxton)	Indoor
Tue Apr 30	vs.LAD (Knack)	Indoor
Wed May 1	vs.LAD (Yamamoto)	Indoor
Fri May 3	vs.SD (Cease)	Indoor
Sat May 4	vs.SD (King)	Indoor
Sun May 5	vs.SD (Waldron)	Indoor

Batting

24.15

10.62

3.64

1.23

5.52

2.57

1.27

.64

.09

.05

.56

.28

RBI

2.73

1.25

.31

.05

6.96

2.37

3.9

.61

AVG

.229

.242

OBP

.338

.280

SLG

.359

.390

OPS

.697

.670

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Batting
Season Statistics
FPTS	45.0	30.0
AB	99	44
R	16	6
H	21	12
2B	5	4
3B	1	0
HR	1	1
RBI	11	8
SB	0	0
K	29	6
BB	16	3
AVG	.212	.273
OBP	.328	.320
SLG	.313	.432
OPS	.641	.752

Recent News
	Ian Happ Back In Action Against Astros Published April 23rd, 2024 Cubs' Ian Happ: Back in action Tuesday Published April 23rd, 2024 via CBS Sports Ian Happ Still Absent From Sunday's Lineup Published April 21st, 2024 Ian Happ, Chicago Cubs, LF - News, Stats, Bio Published April 21st, 2024 via CBS Sports Ian Happ, Cubs playing it safe with tight hamstring Published April 21st, 2024 via Chicago Sun-Times Cubs' Ian Happ: Not starting Sunday Published April 21st, 2024 via CBS Sports Ian Happ sitting Game 1 Saturday for Chicago Published April 20th, 2024 via numberFire Ian Happ (hamstring) missing from lineup Saturday Published April 20th, 2024 via FantasyPros	Randal Grichuk not in lineup for Diamondbacks Sunday Published April 21st, 2024 via numberFire Diamondbacks' Randal Grichuk: Extends hit streak Published April 20th, 2024 via CBS Sports Diamondbacks' Randal Grichuk: Swats first homer Published April 10th, 2024 via CBS Sports Carroll, Grichuk homer as Diamondbacks beat Rockies for manager Lovullo's 500th win Published April 9th, 2024 via TSN Diamondbacks' Randal Grichuk on recent losses: 'We're right there' Published April 9th, 2024 via Arizona Sports Diamondbacks reinstate outfielder Randal Grichuk from IL with plan to play against left-handers Published April 7th, 2024 via MSN Diamondbacks' Randal Grichuk: Plays in field Sunday Published April 7th, 2024 via CBS Sports Diamondbacks' Randal Grichuk: Plays the field Sunday Published April 7th, 2024 via CBS Sports

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