On Thursday, April 13 at 7:45 PM ET, Alec Burleson and the St. Louis Cardinals will square off against starter Vince Velasquez 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 | 1.5 | +105 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -117 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -118 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -126 |
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Stats and Trends for the Pittsburgh Pirates
- The Pirates will send Velasquez to the mound for his third start of the season.
- The right-hander last pitched on Wednesday against the Houston Astros, throwing zero scoreless innings of relief without allowing a hit.
- The Pirates average just 7.8 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, which ranks 27th in the league.
- Pirates pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.92 this year, which ranks 19th in MLB.
- The Pirates rank 20th in MLB with a combined 1.443 WHIP this season.
- With 17 homers allowed, the Pirates rank 20th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 10/1/2022 | Luis Ortiz | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1/2 | 0 |
| 9/11/2022 | Mitch Keller | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 9/9/2022 | Roansy Contreras | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
Burleson Stats and Trends
- Burleson has collected a base knock in seven of 12 contests this year, with multiple hits on one occasion.
- He has hit one round-tripper despite logging a trip the plate in 12 games this season.
- In three of 12 games this year, he has scored a run, with one game where he scored multiple runs.
- Burleson has notched an RBI in two of 12 games this year, while knocking in multiple runs in one of them.
- He has struck out four times this season in 12 games played (33.3%), including one game where he fanned multiple times.
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | GP | 6 |
| 3 (50.0%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 4 (66.7%) |
| 1 (16.7%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2 (33.3%) | Games w/1+ Run | 1 (16.7%) |
| 1 (16.7%) | Games w/1+ HR | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 (16.7%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 1 (16.7%) |
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