Alec Burleson Player Props: May 17, Cardinals vs. Red Sox
After he recorded two hits in his most recent appearance (going 2-for-4 with a double), Alec Burleson and the St. Louis Cardinals will see Brayan Bello at the bump for the Boston Red Sox on Friday at 8:15 PM ET on BSMW.
Find odds, stats, and more below to make your Alec Burleson player prop bets.
Burleson has six doubles, four home runs and five walks while hitting .280.
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- Matchup: St. Louis Cardinals vs. Boston Red Sox
- Time: 8:15 PM ET
- Date: Friday, May 17, 2024
- TV Channel: BSMW
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch now!)
- Hits Prop: 0.5 hits (Over odds: -233)
- Home Runs Prop: 0.5 home runs (Over odds: +850)
- RBI Prop: 0.5 RBI (Over odds: +190)
- Runs Prop: 0.5 runs (Over odds: +160)
- Total Bases Prop: 1.5 total bases (Over odds: +135)
Alec Burleson prop bet insights
- Burleson has a hit in 58.3% of his 36 games this season, with multiple base knocks in 19.4% of those contests (seven).
- Out of the 36 games he has gone to the plate in this season, he’s homered in four contests (11.1%), hitting a home run in 3.5% of his trips to home plate.
- Burleson has scored at least one run seven times this year in 36 games played (19.4%), including one multi-run effort.
- He has picked up at least one RBI in eight out of 36 games this year (22.2%), with two or more RBI in four of those contests (11.1%).
- In 16 of 36 games this season (44.4%), Burleson has gone down on strikes, and four of those games (11.1%) included an effort that resulted in two or more punchouts.
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Alec Burleson stats against the Red Sox
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/14/2023 | Corey Kluber | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/13/2023 | Chris Sale | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
Red Sox starter: Brayan Bello
- The Red Sox will call on Bello (4-1) to make his seventh start of the season. He is 4-1 with a 3.13 ERA and 27 Ks in 31 2/3 innings pitched.
- When he last got the call on Sunday, the right-hander tossed five innings against the Washington Nationals, allowing two earned runs while surrendering four hits.
- In six games this year, the 25-year-old put up an ERA of 3.13, with 7.7 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are hitting .210 against him.
- Bello is looking to notch his second quality start in this game.