Hanwha Eagles vs Kiwoom Heroes Prediction, 9/10/2023 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Hanwha Eagles vs Kiwoom Heroes

Date: Sunday, September 10, 2023

Location: Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul, South Korea

TV: SPOTV

Hyun Bin Moon and the Hanwha Eagles (46-62, 9th in KBO) head to Gocheok Sky Dome on Sunday, September 10, 2023, where they'll meet the Kiwoom Heroes (51-73, 10th in KBO).

The Eagles have earned 167 two-baggers as a team and have knocked 78 balls out of the stadium. Hanwha owns a slugging percentage of .348 and have been called out on strikes 943 times, while being walked on 433 occasions. As a unit, the Hanwha Eagles are compiling 4.2 runs per contest, which has them at 10th in the league. They have accrued 447 runs batted in in addition to 938 base knocks so far this year, and their team batting average is at .241. They have accounted for 476 runs scored while holding a team on-base percentage of .325.

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Hyun Bin Moon is a hitter you are going to want to keep your eye on for Hanwha. For his career, Moon has hit 3 baseballs over the fence while knocking in 31 runs. In his time in the Majors, he came to the plate 368 times and has delivered with a base knock 82 times. Moon has a batting average of .249 for his career, with 34 scored runs and an OPS of .631. His slugging percentage is .331 and he has totaled 109 bases. He has fanned 67 times and has gotten a free base on 22 attempts at the plate, which contributes in part to a .300 on-base percentage.

The Eagles have swiped 69 bags and have been caught 39 times, which tells us their caught stealing percentage is 36.1%. The Hanwha Eagles have a total of 3,098 putouts this season, as well as 1,107 assists and 79 errors. Their fielding rate is at .982 which is 1st in the league and have 89 double plays.

The Eagles have compiled a team ERA of 4.27 for the year (7th in baseball), and their staff has rung up 837 batters. Eagles pitchers have surrendered 72 home runs and 543 runs (4th in KBO). Hanwha has surrendered 1,009 base hits (8.8 per 9 innings) as well as 490 earned runs. Their strikeout to walk ratio is 2.01 and their pitching staff sits with a WHIP of 1.38.

The Kiwoom Heroes have accounted for an on-base percentage of .328 as well as a team batting average of .257 so far this season. They have struck out on 977 occasions (1st in the league) and have totaled 1,144 base hits. Kiwoom has recorded 55 home runs on the year and 509 RBIs. The Heroes have a team slugging percentage of .349 and they have an average of 4.18 runs per contest (9th in the league). They have 197 two-baggers, while getting a free base 428 times as well as putting up 531 runs.

Hyung Jong Lee is a batter who should be able to impact this game for Kiwoom. Lee has tallied a walk 231 times while fanning on 466 attempts. He is sitting with 320 runs and also has 291 runs batted in. His on-base percentage is .354 and he is the owner of a lifetime OPS of .776. He has hit it out of the park 66 times, as well as 947 bases in total and a .422 slugging percentage. Over the course of the 2,246 official at-bats in his pro career, Lee has an average at the plate of .272 and has racked up 611 base hits.

The Kiwoom Heroes have twisted 112 double plays and have a fielding percentage of .980 (6th in KBO). The Heroes have recorded 1,262 assists, 97 errors and have earned a total of 3,406 putouts this year. Of their 153 tries at swiping a bag, they have been successful 114 times and been caught 39 times (25.5% caught stealing percentage).

The Heroes have a team WHIP of 1.437 in addition to having a FIP of 4.88 as a staff for the season. Their K/BB ratio comes in at 1.87 (855 strikeouts vs 458 walks). They are sitting at 1st in the league as a staff in total hits given up with 1,173. They have allowed 74 long balls and they relinquish 4.88 runs per 9 innings (9th in KBO). The Kiwoom pitching staff have relinquished 615 runs so far this season while having a team ERA of 4.37 (551 earned runs allowed).

Who will win tonight's KBO game against the spread?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Hanwha

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