Should I start Jake McCarthy or Will Benson?

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Jake McCarthy

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Current Week's Projections

FPTS

5.77

8.75

Game Info

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

Date	Opponent	Weather
Tue May 21	vs.SD (Musgrove)	70°
Wed May 22	vs.SD (King)	69°
Thu May 23	vs.SD (Waldron)	74°
Fri May 24	vs.LAD (Paxton)	65°
Sat May 25	vs.LAD (Buehler)	Not Currently Available
Sun May 26	vs.LAD (Yamamoto)	Not Currently Available

Batting

10.99

19.95

1.5

2.67

2.68

4.19

.54

1.14

.07

.12

.15

.82

RBI

1.13

2.16

.49

1.01

2.39

8.04

1.23

2.92

AVG

.244

.210

OBP

.318

.312

SLG

.346

.402

OPS

.663

.714

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Batting
Season Statistics
FPTS	55.0	48.0
AB	95	152
R	14	15
H	26	29
2B	5	10
3B	1	1
HR	1	6
RBI	11	14
SB	3	8
K	21	67
BB	12	19
AVG	.274	.191
OBP	.352	.285
SLG	.379	.388
OPS	.731	.673

Recent News
	Diamondbacks' Jake McCarthy: Not in Sunday's lineup Published May 19th, 2024 via CBS Sports Joc Pederson scratched for Diamondbacks on Friday; Jake McCarthy enters Published May 17th, 2024 via FanDuel Research Jake McCarthy out of lineup Friday Published May 17th, 2024 via FantasyPros Diamondbacks' Jake McCarthy: Idle against southpaw Published May 17th, 2024 via CBS Sports Jake McCarthy shines as a starter with the D-backs: Resilience in Baseball Published May 15th, 2024 via BVM Sports Jake McCarthy enjoying strong start to 2024 season Published May 15th, 2024 via MLB.com Diamondbacks' Jake McCarthy: Not starting Monday Published May 13th, 2024 via CBS Sports Jake McCarthy powers D-Backs past Orioles Published May 13th, 2024 via FantasyPros	Will Benson Powers Reds Past Dodgers Published May 17th, 2024 via FantasyPros Reds' Will Benson: Swats leadoff homer Published May 17th, 2024 via CBS Sports An animated look at Will Benson's home run \| 05/16/2024 Published May 16th, 2024 via MLB.com Will Benson's leadoff home run (6) \| 05/16/2024 Published May 16th, 2024 via MLB.com Will Benson Slugs Fifth Homer Published May 15th, 2024 Reds' Will Benson: Goes deep in win Published May 15th, 2024 via CBS Sports Will Benson on home run, Reds win \| 05/14/2024 Published May 14th, 2024 via MLB.com Will Benson's 2-run blast helps Reds down Diamondbacks Published May 14th, 2024 via Citizentribune

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