Should I start J.D. Martinez or Alec Burleson?

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Current Week's Projections

FPTS

13.53

10.10

Game Info

Date	Opponent	Weather
Mon May 13	vs.PHI (Sanchez)	56°
Tue May 14	vs.PHI (Nola)	68°
Wed May 15	@PHI (Suarez)	60°
Thu May 16	@PHI (Walker)	63°
Fri May 17	@MIA (Luzardo)	Indoor
Sat May 18	@MIA (Garrett)	Indoor
Sun May 19	@MIA (Sanchez)	Indoor

Date	Opponent	Weather
Mon May 13	@LAA (Soriano)	60°
Tue May 14	@LAA (Detmers)	61°
Wed May 15	@LAA (Canning)	62°
Fri May 17	vs.BOS (Bello)	68°
Sat May 18	vs.BOS (Crawford)	81°
Sun May 19	vs.BOS (Pivetta)	86°

Batting

26.53

18.73

3.12

1.83

6.92

5.24

1.61

.89

.05

1.09

.65

RBI

4.12

2.19

7.68

3.04

2.06

.94

AVG

.261

.280

OBP

.315

.316

SLG

.449

.431

OPS

.764

.748

Most Recent and Popular Comparisons
	Start J.D. Martinez or Andrew McCutchen Start J.D. Martinez or Christopher Morel Start J.D. Martinez or Bryan De La Cruz Start J.D. Martinez or Mike Ford Start J.D. Martinez or Justin Turner	Start Alec Burleson or George Springer Start Alec Burleson or Eloy Jimenez Start Alec Burleson or Mike Ford Start Alec Burleson or Bryan De La Cruz Start Alec Burleson or Nelson Velazquez

Batting
Season Statistics
FPTS	32.0	68.0
AB	73	116
R	5	10
H	23	34
2B	5	6
3B	0	0
HR	2	5
RBI	9	17
SB	0	1
K	21	20
BB	5	5
AVG	.315	.293
OBP	.359	.322
SLG	.466	.474
OPS	.825	.797

Recent News
	J.D. Martinez's RBI single \| 05/18/2024 Published May 18th, 2024 via MLB.com Mets Morning News: J.D. Martinez, hitting guru Published May 18th, 2024 via Amazin' Avenue How the Mets' J.D. Martinez helped fix Pete Alonso Published May 17th, 2024 via Newsday J.D. Martinez's go-ahead single \| 05/16/2024 Published May 16th, 2024 via MLB.com Mets blow two leads before J.D. Martinez's go-ahead RBI single leads to win over Phillies in 11 innings Published May 16th, 2024 via Yahoo New Zealand News Martinez Homers, But Mets Fall to Phillies Published May 16th, 2024 via FantasyPros J.D. Martinez Smashes Second Homer Against Phillies Published May 16th, 2024 Mets' J.D. Martinez: Swats second homer Published May 15th, 2024 via CBS Sports	Alec Burleson powers Cardinals past Red Sox Published May 18th, 2024 via FantasyPros Cardinals' Alec Burleson: Clubs fifth homer Published May 17th, 2024 via CBS Sports Here's where Cardinals Alec Burleson, Michael Siani have capitalized on recent opportunities Published May 16th, 2024 via St. Louis Post-Dispatch Alec Burleson lifts Cardinals to winning streak after they misplace 5-run lead to Angels Published May 16th, 2024 via Ponca City News Alec Burleson Shines in Cardinals' Narrow Victory Published May 15th, 2024 via FantasyPros Cardinals' Alec Burleson: Stellar in Tuesday's win Published May 14th, 2024 via CBS Sports Alec Burleson's 2-run homer in the 7th inning lifts Cardinals to 7-6 victory over Angels - MLB Published May 14th, 2024 via Castanet.net Alec Burleson's 2-run homer in the 7th inning lifts Cardinals to 7-6 victory over Angels Published May 14th, 2024 via The Associated Press

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