Jake Burger: MLB Player Prop Bets for White Sox Vs Guardians – May 18, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on May 17, 2023

Jake Burger’s Chicago White Sox and the Cleveland Guardians, who will be sending Logan Allen to the hill, match up at Guaranteed Rate Field on Thursday, May 18. The first pitch will be thrown at 2:10 PM ET.

Looking to put down a bet on Burger ahead of his matchup on Thursday? Keep reading for everything you need to know, then head over to DraftKings Sportsbook to place your bets!

Player Prop Odds for Burger

Prop O/U Over Odds
Hits 0.5 -144
Runs 0.5 -112
RBI 0.5 -118
Strikeouts 1.5 +103

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Stats and Trends for the Cleveland Guardians

  • The Guardians’ Allen (1-1) will make his fifth start of the season.
  • The left-hander last pitched on Friday, when he gave up three earned runs and allowed eight hits in 4 1/3 innings against the Los Angeles Angels.
  • The 24-year-old has pitched in four games this season with a 3.43 ERA, 10.3 strikeouts per nine innings and a batting average against of .273.
  • The Guardians strike out just 7.5 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, which ranks 29th in MLB.
  • The Guardians have the ninth-best ERA (3.89) in the majors this season.
  • Guardians pitchers have a 1.288 WHIP this season, 14th in the majors.
  • With just 43 homers allowed, the Guardians rank eighth in the league at preventing long balls.

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Jake Burger Stats vs. the Guardians

Date Opp. SP H/AB XBH HR RBI R K/BB SB
5/17/2023 Peyton Battenfield 3-for-4 2 1 2 1 0/0 0
5/16/2023 Shane Bieber 2-for-4 1 1 2 1 1/0 0
4/21/2022 Zach Plesac 1-for-3 0 0 0 1 0/0 0
4/20/2022 Triston McKenzie 0-for-1 0 0 0 0 0/0 0
4/20/2022 Shane Bieber 0-for-3 0 0 0 0 2/0 0

Burger Stats and Trends

  • Burger has collected a base hit 14 times this year in 26 games played (53.8%), including multiple knocks on seven occasions (26.9%).
  • He has hit a long ball in 10 games this season, leaving the ballpark in 11.2% of his trips to home plate.
  • He has scored at least one run 13 times this year in 26 games played (50.0%), including one game with more than one run scored.
  • Burger has tallied at least one RBI in 11 out of 26 games this year (42.3%). He has collected two or more RBI in seven of them (26.9%).
  • He has been set down on strikes at least once in 65.4% of his games this year (17 of 26), striking out multiple times in eight of those games (30.8%).
Home Away
16 GP 10
11 (68.8%) Games w/1+ Hit 3 (30.0%)
6 (37.5%) Games w/2+ Hits 1 (10.0%)
11 (68.8%) Games w/1+ Run 2 (20.0%)
9 (56.3%) Games w/1+ HR 1 (10.0%)
10 (62.5%) Games w/1+ RBI 1 (10.0%)

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