Should I start Victor Caratini or Austin Barnes?

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Strong Recommendation

Victor Caratini

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HOU · C

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Current Week's Projections

FPTS

6.88

2.50

Game Info

Date	Opponent	Weather
Mon May 20	vs.LAA (Detmers)	Indoor
Tue May 21	vs.LAA (Canning)	Indoor
Wed May 22	vs.LAA (Anderson)	Indoor
Fri May 24	@OAK (Stripling)	54°
Sat May 25	@OAK (Sears)	Not Currently Available
Sun May 26	@OAK (Brooks)	Not Currently Available

Date	Opponent	Weather
Mon May 20	vs.ARI (Mantiply)	61°
Tue May 21	vs.ARI (Pfaadt)	62°
Wed May 22	vs.ARI (Nelson)	62°
Fri May 24	@CIN (Ashcraft)	65°
Sat May 25	@CIN (Greene)	Not Currently Available
Sun May 26	@CIN (Abbott)	Not Currently Available

Batting

14.7

7.17

1.78

.75

3.43

1.41

.58

.42

.13

RBI

1.94

.59

.05

3.32

1.82

1.2

.92

AVG

.233

.197

OBP

.296

.295

SLG

.359

.280

OPS

.655

.575

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Batting
Season Statistics
FPTS	39.0	8.0
AB	63	37
R	11	2
H	16	7
2B	4	1
3B	0	0
HR	2	0
RBI	11	2
SB	0	0
K	12	11
BB	3	7
AVG	.254	.189
OBP	.309	.318
SLG	.413	.216
OPS	.722	.534

Recent News
	Victor Caratini out of lineup Saturday Published May 18th, 2024 via FantasyPros Victor Caratini on his walk-off, Astros recent streak \| 05/14/2024 Published May 14th, 2024 via MLB.com Victor Caratini walks it off for the Astros \| 05/14/2024 Published May 14th, 2024 via MLB.com Victor Caratini walks it off for the Astros \| 05/14/2024 Published May 14th, 2024 via MLB.com Victor Caratini's two-run double \| 05/13/2024 \| Houston Astros Published May 13th, 2024 via MLB.com Victor Caratini in lineup Tuesday Published May 7th, 2024 via FantasyPros Victor Caratini out of lineup Thursday Published May 2nd, 2024 via FantasyPros Victor Caratini catching for Astros on Wednesday Published May 1st, 2024 via FanDuel Research	Austin Barnes in lineup Thursday Published May 16th, 2024 via FantasyPros Austin Barnes catching for Dodgers on Thursday Published May 16th, 2024 via FanDuel Research Austin Barnes Has Bruised Temple Published May 13th, 2024 via MSN Austin Barnes in Dodgers' lineup on Sunday Published May 12th, 2024 via FanDuel Research Austin Barnes catching for Dodgers on Wednesday Published May 8th, 2024 via FanDuel Research Austin Barnes in the Dodgers' lineup Wednesday Published May 8th, 2024 via FantasyPros Austin Barnes catching for Dodgers on Wednesday Published May 1st, 2024 via FanDuel Research Austin Barnes sitting Monday for Dodgers Published April 29th, 2024 via FanDuel Research

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