Cardinals and Braves Prep for Showdown: Alec Burleson's Batting Excellence in Focus

As the Cardinals gear up to face the Braves, all eyes are on Alec Burleson, whose recent performances have been nothing short of spectacular. Burleson, playing as an outfielder, has shown remarkable consistency at the plate. In one of the previous games, he achieved a batting average of .500 with a home run and an RBI, alongside an impressive OPS (On-base Plus Slugging) of 2.0. This exceptional performance underscores his potential to significantly impact the upcoming game.

Burleson's prowess is not isolated; Nolan Arenado, another key player for the Cardinals, has also been in fine form. As a third baseman, Arenado boasts a .750 batting average from one of the games, including a home run and three RBIs, which contributed to an OPS of 2.5. Such stats not only highlight his offensive capabilities but also his ability to drive in crucial runs.

On the Braves' side, Orlando Arcia has been a standout performer. The infielder showcased his talent by hitting .667 with an OPS of 2.334 in one game, demonstrating his knack for getting on base and advancing runners. His performance will be critical for the Braves as they look to counter the Cardinals' strong lineup.

Looking at average player stats over the last three games reveals that both teams have players capable of making significant contributions. For instance, Dylan Carlson from the Cardinals has consistently performed well in the outfield position, contributing to both offense and defense.

The upcoming game scheduled on July 20th at Truist Park in Atlanta promises to be a thrilling encounter between two competitive teams. Fans can catch all the action live on BSSE network at 7:20 PM ET. With top performers like Burleson and Arenado for the Cardinals and Arcia for the Braves showcasing their skills, this game is poised to be a showcase of baseball excellence that fans won't want to miss.