Alec Burleson Player Props: September 20, Cardinals vs. Guardians
Alec Burleson has his sights set on a better performance after a hitless showing in his previous game (0-for-4). He and the St. Louis Cardinals take on the Cleveland Guardians on Friday, who will send out Ben Lively to start, at 8:15 PM ET on BSMW.
Find odds, stats, and more below to make your Alec Burleson player prop bets.
Burleson has put up a team-high 21 home runs and 73 runs batted in. Burleson ranks 55th in homers and 48th in RBI among all hitters in MLB action.
Watch tonight's Cardinals game on Fubo!Alec Burleson Prop Bets and Odds
- Hits Prop: 1.5 hits (Over odds: +180)
- RBI Prop: 0.5 RBI (Over odds: +175)
- Runs Prop: 0.5 runs (Over odds: +110)
- Total Bases Prop: 1.5 total bases (Over odds: +105)
- Stolen Bases Prop: 0.5 stolen bases (Over odds: +850)
How to Watch St. Louis Cardinals vs. Cleveland Guardians
- Matchup: St. Louis Cardinals vs. Cleveland Guardians
- Time: 8:15 PM ET
- Date: Friday, September 20, 2024
- TV Channel: BSMW
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch now!)
Alec Burleson vs. Ben Lively
- Burleson is 0-for-2 over his career against Ben Lively.
- Last year against Ben Lively, Burleson went 0-for-2 at the plate.
Alec Burleson prop bet insights
- Burleson has a hit in 94 of 144 games this year, with multiple hits in 37 of them.
- In 13.9% of his games this season, he has homered (20 of 144). During the 2024 campaign, he’s hit a round-tripper in 3.7% of his trips to the plate.
- Burleson has touched home plate in 39.6% of his 144 games this season, with two or more runs scored in 6.3% of those contests (nine).
- In 31.3% of his games this season (45 of 144), he has plated at least one run. In 19 of those games (13.2%) he recorded more than one RBI, while he was responsible for three or more of his team’s runs in six contests.
- Burleson has struck out one or more times 57 times this season in 144 tries (39.6%), including punching out on multiple occasions in 11.1% of games (16 times).
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Alec Burleson stats against the Guardians
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/28/2023 | Hunter Gaddis | 2-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/27/2023 | Tanner Bibee | 1-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/26/2023 | Shane Bieber | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
Guardians starter: Ben Lively
- Lively toes the rubber for the Guardians in his 28th of the season. He is 12-9 with a 3.87 ERA and 112 Ks through 142 2/3 innings pitched.
- The right-hander’s last appearance was on Sunday versus the Tampa Bay Rays, as he tossed five scoreless innings while allowing four hits.
- In 27 outings this season, the 32-year-old has put up a 3.87 ERA and 7.1 strikeouts per nine frames, while surrendering a batting average of .242 to his opponents.
- Lively is looking to notch his 10th quality start of the year.