The upcoming contest between Alec Burleson’s St. Louis Cardinals and the New York Mets (with Kodai Senga drawing the start) is scheduled for Saturday, August 19 at 7:15 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Burleson
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -147 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -110 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -111 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -114 |
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Stats and Trends for the New York Mets
- The Mets will send Senga (9-6) to the mound for his 23rd start this season.
- The right-hander gave up three earned runs in six innings pitched on Sunday in his last outing, a matchup with the Atlanta Braves.
- The 30-year-old has pitched in 22 games this season with an ERA of 3.30, a 2.53 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.288.
- The Mets average the 15th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.7) in the league this season.
- The Mets have the 20th-ranked ERA (4.50) in the majors this season.
- The Mets have a combined WHIP of 1.385 as a pitching staff, which ranks 21st in MLB.
- The Mets have given up 153 home runs so far this season (the 21st-ranked total in MLB play).
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Alec Burleson Stats vs. the Mets
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/18/2023 | Joey Lucchesi | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 8/17/2023 | José Quintana | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 6/17/2023 | Kodai Senga | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
Burleson Stats and Trends
- In 52.9% of his games this year (46-of-87), Burleson has recorded a hit. In 12 of those games (13.8%), he’s recorded at least two hits.
- He has hit a long ball in eight games this season, leaving the ballpark in 2.9% of his plate appearances.
- In 25 of 87 contests this year (28.7%), he has scored, and three of those games (3.4%) included a performance that produced two or more runs scored.
- In 24 of 87 games this season (27.6%), Burleson has tallied an RBI, and in three of those games (3.4%) he knocked in multiple runs. He has also been responsible for three or more of his team’s runs in one contest.
- He has gone down on strikes one or more times in 29 of 87 games played this season (33.3%), fanning multiple times in two games.
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 46 | GP | 41 |
| 25 (54.3%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 21 (51.2%) |
| 7 (15.2%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 5 (12.2%) |
| 15 (32.6%) | Games w/1+ Run | 10 (24.4%) |
| 5 (10.9%) | Games w/1+ HR | 3 (7.3%) |
| 13 (28.3%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 11 (26.8%) |
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