Hanwha Eagles vs SSG Landers Prediction, 10/6/2023 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Hanwha Eagles vs SSG Landers

Date: Friday, October 6, 2023

Location: Incheon SSG Landers Field in Incheon, South Korea

TV: SPOTV2

Incheon SSG Landers Field is the venue where Jeong Choi and the SSG Landers (69-63, 5th in KBO) will play the Hanwha Eagles (56-73, 8th in KBO) on Friday, October 6, 2023.

The Eagles have tallied 202 two-baggers as a squad and have hit 96 balls out of the park. Hanwha has a slugging % of .353 and have been called out on strikes 1,090 times, while taking a walk on 510 occasions. As a team, the Hanwha Eagles are earning 4.3 runs per contest, which is 9th in KBO. They have 541 runs batted in as well as 1,113 hits this season, while their average at the plate sits at .242. They have earned 576 runs scored and hold an on-base percentage of .325.

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Eun Seong Chae is a batter who should be able to impact this game for Hanwha. In his career, Chae has hit 118 baseballs over the fence while knocking in 676 runs. His slugging percentage is .443 and he has accumulated 1,699 bases. During his time in professional baseball, he approached the plate 4,311 times and also came through with a base knock 1,125 times. He has fanned 713 times and has gotten a free base on 289 occasions, which contributes in part to a .356 on-base percentage. Chae has recorded a batting average of .294 for his time in baseball, with 506 scored runs and an OPS of .799.

The Eagles have stolen 88 bases and have been thrown out 44 times, which shows us their caught stealing percentage comes in at 33.3%. The Hanwha Eagles have 3,650 putouts for the season, in addition to 1,288 assists and 95 errors. Their fielding percentage is currently at .981 which ranks 1st in the league and have accumulated 103 double plays.

They have a K/BB ratio of 2.02 and the pitching staff holds a WHIP of 1.40. Eagles pitchers have conceded 91 home runs and also 648 runs (4th in the league). Hanwha has conceded 1,212 base hits (9.0 per 9 innings) in addition to 585 earned runs. The Eagles have an earned run average of 4.33 so far this year (7th in baseball), and the staff has struck out 983 hitters.

The SSG Landers have earned an on-base percentage of .334 as well as a batting average of .259 so far this year. They have struck out on 895 instances (8th in the league) and have tallied 1,199 hits. SSG has accounted for 116 home runs for the season in addition to 569 RBIs. The Landers hold a slugging % of .387 and they are recording 4.56 runs per game (5th in the league). They have hit 218 two-baggers, while taking a walk 472 times and notching 615 runs.

Jeong Choi is a hitter who should be able to impact this game for SSG. In the 7,411 at-bats in his professional career, Choi has earned a batting average of .287 in addition to having 2,128 hits. He has hit the long ball 455 times, with 3,905 total bases and also a .527 slugging percentage. Choi has drawn a free base 979 times while fanning on 1,657 occasions. He has scored 1,364 runs in addition to having earned 1,451 runs batted in. His OBP sits at .390 and he has earned a career OPS of .917.

The SSG Landers have twisted 149 double plays and have a fielding rate of .978 (8th in KBO). The Landers have racked up 1,413 assists, 115 errors and have accumulated 3,628 putouts for the year. Of their 177 attempts at stealing a base, they have had success 122 times and been caught 55 times (31.1% caught stealing rate).

The SSG pitching staff have conceded 668 runs so far this year while having an ERA of 4.46 (599 earned runs conceded). They have yielded 99 dingers and they surrender 4.97 runs per 9 innings (9th in KBO). The Landers hold a team WHIP of 1.545 and have a FIP of 4.97 as a squad so far this year. Their strikeout to walk ratio sits at 1.57 (915 strikeouts vs 584 free passes). They are currently ranked 4th in baseball as a pitching staff in total hits conceded with 1,284.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Hanwha

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