Alec Burleson, coming off a three-RBI showing in his previous game (going 1-for-5), will take the field for the St. Louis Cardinals versus Michael Wacha and the Kansas City Royals on Tuesday. First pitch is set for 7:45 PM ET on BSMW.
Find odds, stats, and more below to make your Alec Burleson player prop bets.
Burleson leads the Cardinals with 45 runs batted in (while hitting 14 home runs). In MLB play, Burleson ranks 36th in home runs and 47th in RBI.
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Alec Burleson Prop Bets and Odds
- Hits Prop: 0.5 hits (Over odds: -265)
- Home Runs Prop: 0.5 home runs (Over odds: +700)
- RBI Prop: 0.5 RBI (Over odds: +200)
- Runs Prop: 0.5 runs (Over odds: +115)
- Total Bases Prop: 1.5 total bases (Over odds: +115)
- Stolen Bases Prop: 0.5 stolen bases (Over odds: +1000)
How to Watch St. Louis Cardinals vs. Kansas City Royals
- Matchup: St. Louis Cardinals vs. Kansas City Royals
- Time: 7:45 PM ET
- Date: Tuesday, July 9, 2024
- TV Channel: BSMW
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch now!)
Alec Burleson vs. Michael Wacha
Alec Burleson prop bet insights
- Burleson has reached base with a hit 54 times this season in 83 games played (65.1%), including multiple hits in 30.1% of them (25 times).
- He has homered in 13 of 83 games in 2024 (15.7%), which is 4.4% of his trips to the dish.
- Burleson has scored at least one run in 36.1% of his games this season (30 of 83), with two or more runs scored in four of them (4.8%).
- He has driven in at least one run in 32.5% of his games this year (27 of 83), with more than one RBI in 11 of them (13.3%). He has also driven in three or more of his team’s runs in four contests.
- Burleson has gone down on strikes at least once 33 times this season in 83 tries (39.8%), including striking out on multiple occasions in 12.0% of games (10 times).
MLB odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Tuesday at 3:32 AM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.
Alec Burleson stats against the Royals
| Date |
Opp. SP |
H/AB |
XBH |
HR |
RBI |
R |
K/BB |
SB |
| 8/11/2023 |
Dylan Coleman |
0-for-5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0/0 |
0 |
| 5/30/2023 |
Zack Greinke |
1-for-3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0/0 |
0 |
| 5/29/2023 |
Josh Staumont |
0-for-3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0/0 |
0 |
Royals starter: Michael Wacha
- Wacha (5-6) takes the hill for the Royals in his 16th start of the season. He has produced a 3.74 ERA in 84 1/3 innings pitched, with 75 Ks.
- When he last got the call on Thursday, the righty threw six innings against the Tampa Bay Rays, giving up one earned run while surrendering two hits.
- In 15 games this year, the 33-year-old put up an ERA of 3.74, with 8 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are batting .243 against him.
- Wacha is attempting to register his eighth quality start in this matchup.
