Should I start Josh Naylor or Freddie Freeman?

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Current Week's Projections

FPTS

17.23

15.80

Game Info

Date	Opponent	Weather
Mon May 20	vs.NYM (Megill)	78°
Tue May 21	vs.NYM (Houser)	71°
Wed May 22	vs.NYM (Quintana)	76°
Fri May 24	@LAA (Sandoval)	60°
Sat May 25	@LAA (Soriano)	Not Currently Available
Sun May 26	@LAA (Detmers)	Not Currently Available

Date	Opponent	Weather
Mon May 20	vs.ARI (Mantiply)	59°
Tue May 21	vs.ARI (Pfaadt)	61°
Wed May 22	vs.ARI (Nelson)	61°
Fri May 24	@CIN (Ashcraft)	61°
Sat May 25	@CIN (Greene)	Not Currently Available
Sun May 26	@CIN (Abbott)	Not Currently Available

Batting

20.68

3.03

3.8

6.01

1.21

1.49

.02

1.29

.66

RBI

4.15

3.1

.38

.22

3.7

4.08

2.3

3.23

AVG

.273

.291

OBP

.347

.391

SLG

.503

.460

OPS

.850

.851

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Batting
Season Statistics
FPTS	143.0	130.0
AB	166	181
R	26	31
H	42	54
2B	8	13
3B	0	1
HR	12	5
RBI	34	29
SB	3	1
K	26	36
BB	20	31
AVG	.253	.298
OBP	.342	.409
SLG	.518	.464
OPS	.860	.873

Recent News
	Guardians notebook: Josh Naylor and the suddenly mighty, home run happy Cleveland lineup Published May 17th, 2024 via The New York Times The hitting approach that could make Josh Naylor a slump-proof slugger for the Guardians Published May 16th, 2024 via cleveland.com Steven Kwan And Josh Naylor Earning Contract Extensions With Cleveland Guardians Published May 16th, 2024 via Forbes Josh Naylor Powers Guardians Past Rangers Published May 15th, 2024 via FantasyPros Guardians' Josh Naylor: Does a bit of everything Published May 15th, 2024 via CBS Sports Josh Naylor Blasts 12th Home Run, Picks Up Three RBI Published May 14th, 2024 Cleveland Guardians: Josh Naylor Emerges as American League MVP Candidate Published May 14th, 2024 via BVM Sports Josh Naylor's three-run homer (12) \| 05/14/2024 Published May 14th, 2024 via MLB.com	Freddie Freeman Hits Grand Slam Monday Published May 21st, 2024 "Wine was very needed" - Freddie Freeman's wife Chelsea talks about realities of dining out solo with three kids Published May 20th, 2024 via Sportskeeda Dodgers' Freddie Freeman: Scores twice in win Published May 19th, 2024 via CBS Sports Dodgers Highlights: Walker Buehler Shines, Andy Pages, Freddie Freeman & Teoscar Hernández RBI Singles Published May 19th, 2024 via DodgerBlue.com Freddie Freeman shines in Dodgers' shutout victory Published May 19th, 2024 via FantasyPros Dodgers' Freddie Freeman shocks Padres early, ties MLB record with 1 powerful swing Published May 12th, 2024 via ClutchPoints PHOTO: Freddie Freeman's wife Chelsea cheers on as Dodgers star smashes a homer against Padres Published May 12th, 2024 via Sportskeeda Dodgers Highlights: Teoscar Hernandez's Grand Slam, Freddie Freeman's Home Run & Max Muncy's Great Catch Published May 12th, 2024 via DodgerBlue.com

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