The upcoming contest between Alec Burleson’s St. Louis Cardinals and the Pittsburgh Pirates (with Juan Carlos Oviedo getting the start) is scheduled for Tuesday, August 22 at 7:05 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 Pittsburgh Pirates
- The Pirates will hand the ball to Oviedo (6-13) for his 26th start of the season.
- The right-hander gave up four earned runs and allowed five hits in four innings pitched against the New York Mets on Wednesday.
- Among qualified major league pitchers this season, the 25-year-old’s 4.55 ERA ranks 48th, 1.340 WHIP ranks 47th, and 8 K/9 ranks 40th.
- The Pirates strike out 8.8 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 14th in MLB.
- The Pirates have the 21st-ranked ERA (4.60) in the majors this season.
- Pirates pitchers have a 1.400 WHIP this season, 22nd in the majors.
- The Pirates have allowed the ninth-fewest home runs this season at just 139, or 1.1 per game.
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Alec Burleson Stats vs. the Pirates
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/3/2023 | Luis Ortiz | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 6/2/2023 | Roansy Contreras | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 4/16/2023 | Mitch Keller | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 4/15/2023 | Roansy Contreras | 1-for-3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 4/14/2023 | Juan Carlos Oviedo | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 4/13/2023 | Vince Velásquez | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 10/5/2022 | Juan Carlos Oviedo | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 10/4/2022 | JT Brubaker | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 10/3/2022 | Mitch Keller | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 10/2/2022 | Roansy Contreras | 1-for-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
Burleson Stats and Trends
- Burleson has reached base with a base hit 47 times this season in 89 games played (52.8%), including multiple knocks in 14.6% of them (13 times).
- He has homered in 9.0% of his games in 2023 (eight of 89), which amounts to 2.9% of his trips to the dish.
- In 29.2% of his games this year (26 of 89), he has scored at least a run. In three of those games (3.4%), he tallied more than one run scored.
- Burleson has driven in a run in 27.0% of his 89 games this year, with two or more RBI in 3.4% of those games (three). He has also knocked in three or more runs in one contest.
- He has gone down on strikes one or more times 30 times this year in 89 games (33.7%), including three games with more than one strikeout (3.4%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 48 | GP | 41 |
| 26 (54.2%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 21 (51.2%) |
| 8 (16.7%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 5 (12.2%) |
| 16 (33.3%) | Games w/1+ Run | 10 (24.4%) |
| 5 (10.4%) | Games w/1+ HR | 3 (7.3%) |
| 13 (27.1%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 11 (26.8%) |
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