Should I start Xander Bogaerts or Blaze Alexander?

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Xander Bogaerts

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Blaze Alexander

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SD · SS,2B

ARI · SS,DH

Current Week's Projections

FPTS

14.29

7.26

Game Info

Date	Opponent	Weather
Mon May 20	@ATL (Lopez)	81°
Mon May 20	@ATL (Sale)	75°
Tue May 21	@CIN (Abbott)	70°
Wed May 22	@CIN (TBA)	69°
Thu May 23	@CIN (Montas)	74°
Fri May 24	vs.NYY (Rodon)	59°
Sat May 25	vs.NYY (Stroman)	Not Currently Available
Sun May 26	vs.NYY (Schmidt)	Not Currently Available

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

Batting

30.54

14.82

3.87

1.9

7.17

3.46

1.17

.77

.04

.01

.78

.45

RBI

2.92

1.66

.64

.21

6.22

3.71

2.34

1.6

AVG

.235

.233

OBP

.290

.310

SLG

.352

.378

OPS

.642

.688

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Batting
Season Statistics
FPTS	72.0	54.0
AB	186	91
R	23	13
H	41	23
2B	6	5
3B	0	0
HR	4	3
RBI	14	16
SB	4	1
K	40	24
BB	12	11
AVG	.220	.253
OBP	.266	.333
SLG	.317	.407
OPS	.584	.740

Recent News
	Xander Bogaerts Receives Good News Published May 20th, 2024 Xander Bogaerts Leaves Game 1 Of Monday's Doubleheader Early Published May 20th, 2024 Xander Bogaerts Suffers Shoulder Injury That'll Make Red Sox Fans Wince Published May 20th, 2024 via NESN Padres second baseman Xander Bogaerts leaves game against Braves with apparent shoulder injury Published May 20th, 2024 via Daily Independent Padres' star Xander Bogaerts leaves game against Braves early with apparent injury Published May 20th, 2024 via Friars on Base Padres' Xander Bogaerts leaves game against Braves with apparent shoulder injury Published May 20th, 2024 via ESPN Xander Bogaerts leaves game early Monday Published May 20th, 2024 via FantasyPros Xander Bogaerts injury: Padres infielder leaves game with apparent shoulder injury after diving for ball Published May 20th, 2024 via CBS Sports	Blaze Alexander out of lineup Friday Published May 17th, 2024 via FantasyPros Diamondbacks' Blaze Alexander: Knocks in two in loss Published May 15th, 2024 via CBS Sports Blaze Alexander out of Sunday's lineup Published May 12th, 2024 via FantasyPros Diamondbacks' Blaze Alexander: Back on bench Sunday Published May 12th, 2024 via CBS Sports Diamondbacks' Blaze Alexander: Enters starting lineup Published May 10th, 2024 via CBS Sports Blaze Alexander in lineup Thursday Published May 9th, 2024 via FantasyPros Diamondbacks' Blaze Alexander: Fading into reserve role Published May 8th, 2024 via CBS Sports Diamondbacks' Blaze Alexander: Not starting Tuesday Published May 7th, 2024 via CBS Sports

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