On Saturday, September 2 at 7:15 PM ET, Alec Burleson and the St. Louis Cardinals will square off against starter Thomas Hatch and the Pittsburgh Pirates at Busch Stadium, airing on BSMW.
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Player Prop Odds for Burleson
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -150 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -113 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -116 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -126 |
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Stats and Trends for the Pittsburgh Pirates
- Hatch will get the start for the Pirates, his second of the season.
- The right-hander last pitched out of the bullpen on Thursday, when he threw one scoreless inning without allowing a hit to the Kansas City Royals.
- The Pirates strike out 8.7 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 17th in MLB.
- Pirates pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.53 this year, which ranks 20th in MLB.
- The Pirates have a combined WHIP of 1.382 as a pitching staff, which ranks 22nd in MLB.
- With just 144 homers allowed, the Pirates rank sixth in the league at preventing long balls.
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Alec Burleson Stats vs. the Pirates
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/23/2023 | Luis Ortiz | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2/1 | 0 |
| 8/22/2023 | Juan Carlos Oviedo | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 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 |
Burleson Stats and Trends
- Burleson has collected a hit in 50 of 94 games this season, with multiple hits in 14 of them.
- He has homered in eight of 94 games in 2023 (8.5%), which is 2.7% of his trips to the dish.
- He has scored at least one run 27 times this year in 94 games played (28.7%), including four times when he tallied multiple runs (4.3%).
- Burleson has produced at least one run in 25 out of 94 games this season (26.6%). He has collected more than one RBI in three of them (3.2%).
- He has gone down on strikes in 36.2% of his 94 games this season, while fanning more than once in 5.3% of them (five).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 49 | GP | 45 |
| 27 (55.1%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 23 (51.1%) |
| 8 (16.3%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 6 (13.3%) |
| 16 (32.7%) | Games w/1+ Run | 11 (24.4%) |
| 5 (10.2%) | Games w/1+ HR | 3 (6.7%) |
| 13 (26.5%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 12 (26.7%) |
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