Should I start Ryan Mountcastle or Josh Naylor?

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Current Week's Projections

FPTS

14.09

17.41

Game Info

Date	Opponent	Weather
Mon May 20	@STL (Gray)	80°
Tue May 21	@STL (Lynn)	81°
Wed May 22	@STL (Gibson)	75°
Thu May 23	@CHW (TBA)	69°
Fri May 24	@CHW (Flexen)	70°
Sat May 25	@CHW (Fedde)	Not Currently Available
Sun May 26	@CHW (Crochet)	Not Currently Available

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

Batting

26.77

21.98

3.67

6.79

6.03

1.55

1.24

1.05

1.32

RBI

3.52

4.2

.28

.38

6.76

3.72

1.89

2.33

AVG

.254

.274

OBP

.305

.349

SLG

.429

.511

OPS

.734

.861

Most Recent and Popular Comparisons
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Batting
Season Statistics
FPTS	86.0	141.0
AB	159	163
R	23	25
H	41	41
2B	11	8
3B	1	0
HR	6	12
RBI	18	34
SB	2	3
K	39	26
BB	10	20
AVG	.258	.252
OBP	.298	.342
SLG	.453	.522
OPS	.751	.864

Recent News
	Orioles' Ryan Mountcastle: Out of Monday's lineup Published May 20th, 2024 via CBS Sports Ryan Mountcastle missing from lineup Monday Published May 20th, 2024 via FantasyPros Ryan Mountcastle returns to lineup Sunday Published May 19th, 2024 via FantasyPros Ryan Mountcastle Idle From Saturday’s Lineup Published May 18th, 2024 Orioles' Ryan Mountcastle: Gets breather Saturday Published May 18th, 2024 via CBS Sports Ryan Mountcastle missing from lineup Saturday Published May 18th, 2024 via FantasyPros Ryan Mountcastle Back In Orioles Lineup Published May 17th, 2024 via MSN Ryan Mountcastle Sitting In Series Opener Published May 16th, 2024 via MSN	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

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