Alec Burleson Player Props: August 4, Cardinals vs. Cubs
Alec Burleson and the St. Louis Cardinals face the Chicago Cubs, and starting pitcher Justin Steele, on August 4 at 7:10 PM ET at Wrigley Field. Burleson hit a homer in his previous game (going 1-for-4).
Find odds, stats, and more below to make your Alec Burleson player prop bets.
Burleson has racked up a team-best 19 home runs and 64 runs batted in. In MLB, Burleson ranks 27th in home runs and 27th in RBI.
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- Hits Prop: 0.5 hits (Over odds: -275)
- Home Runs Prop: 0.5 home runs (Over odds: +500)
- RBI Prop: 0.5 RBI (Over odds: +180)
- Runs Prop: 0.5 runs (Over odds: +110)
- 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. Chicago Cubs
- Matchup: St. Louis Cardinals vs. Chicago Cubs
- Time: 7:10 PM ET
- Date: Sunday, August 4, 2024
- TV Channel: ESPN
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch now!)
Alec Burleson vs. Justin Steele
Alec Burleson prop bet insights
- Burleson has reached base with a hit 69 times this year in 103 games played (67.0%), including multiple hits in 28.2% of them (29 times).
- He has hit a long ball in 17.5% of his games this season (103 contests), going deep in 4.7% of his trips to the dish.
- Burleson has scored at least one run in 42 of 103 games this year (40.8%), with two or more runs scored in seven of those contests (6.8%).
- In 37.9% of his games this season (39 of 103), he has tallied at least one RBI. In 16 of those games (15.5%) he recorded two or more RBI, while he was responsible for three or more of his team’s runs in six contests.
- In 37.9% of his 103 games this season, Burleson has gone down on strikes (39 times). He’s also had 10 games with multiple strikeouts in 2024 (9.7%).
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Alec Burleson stats against the Cubs
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/3/2024 | Jameson Taillon | 1-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 8/2/2024 | Javier Assad | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 7/14/2024 | Jameson Taillon | 2-for-4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7/13/2024 | Javier Assad | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7/13/2024 | Hayden Wesneski | 3-for-4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7/12/2024 | Kyle Hendricks | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 6/16/2024 | Jameson Taillon | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 6/15/2024 | Shota Imanaga | 1-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 6/14/2024 | Jordan Wicks | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/26/2024 | Javier Assad | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
Cubs starter: Justin Steele
- Steele (2-5) takes the hill for the Cubs in his 18th start of the season. He has produced a 3.38 ERA in 101 1/3 innings pitched, with 98 Ks.
- His last outing was on Tuesday versus the Cincinnati Reds, when the lefty went five innings, allowing five earned runs while surrendering six hits.
- In 17 outings this season, the 29-year-old has amassed a 3.38 ERA and 8.7 strikeouts per nine frames, while surrendering a batting average of .223 to opposing hitters.
- Steele enters this matchup after racking up eight quality starts.