LG Twins vs Lotte Giants Prediction, 10/3/2023 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: LG Twins vs Lotte Giants

Date: Tuesday, October 3, 2023

Location: Sajik Baseball Stadium in Busan, South Korea

TV: KBS N Sports

Sajik Baseball Stadium is the site where Jun-woo Jeon and the Lotte Giants (63-67, 7th in KBO) will take on the LG Twins (81-51, 1st in KBO) on Tuesday, October 3, 2023.

LG is slugging .397 and have been rung up 753 times, while getting the free base on 546 occasions. They have recorded 678 runs batted in and 1,285 hits this year, and their batting average is sitting at .281. The Twins have accounted for 214 two-baggers as a team and have knocked 88 balls out of the park. They are sitting with 728 runs while having a team OBP of .363. As a team, the LG Twins are knocking in 5.4 runs/g, which has them at 1st in KBO.

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Hae Min Park is one batter you are going to want to keep your eye on for LG. For his career, Park has hit 50 balls out of the park while driving in 515 runs. During his time in professional baseball, he came to the plate 5,733 times and has notched a hit 1,437 times. Park has compiled an average at the plate of .286 for his time in baseball, with 879 runs scored and an OPS of .735. He has compiled a slugging percentage of .382 and he has a total of 1,918 bases. He has struck out 832 times and has walked on 500 occasions, which contributes in part to a .353 on-base %.

The LG Twins have 3,616 putouts at this point in the season, in addition to 1,226 assists and 118 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding steady at .976 which ranks 9th in the league and they have turned 118 double plays. The Twins have swiped 108 bases and have been caught 28 times, which means their caught stealing rate is 20.6%.

The Twins have an ERA of 3.67 on the season (2nd in the league), and they have rung up 920 hitters. LG has yielded 1,174 base hits (8.8 per 9 innings) and 491 earned runs. They have a K/BB ratio of 2.02 and the pitching staff has a team WHIP of 1.35. Twins pitchers have conceded 69 home runs and 566 runs (9th in KBO).

The Lotte Giants have accumulated a team on-base percentage of .337 as well as a team batting average of .263 on the year. They have been rung up on 903 occasions (5th in the league) and have earned a total of 1,152 hits. Lotte has accumulated 63 home runs so far this season in addition to 536 RBIs. The Giants have a slugging percentage of .362 and they average 4.42 runs per contest (6th in the league). They have hit 204 two-baggers, while walking 470 times and earning 575 runs.

Jun-woo Jeon is a hitter who should be able to impact this game for Lotte. Jeon has drawn a walk 548 times while going down on strikes on 992 occasions. He has tallied 984 runs in addition to having earned 881 runs batted in. His OBP sits at .363 and he holds a career OPS of .827. He has gone yard 194 times, with 2,776 total bases and a .464 slugging percentage. In the 5,980 official at-bats in his pro career, Jeon has hit .299 with 1,791 base hits.

In their 116 chances at getting a steal, they have had success 76 times and been caught 40 times (34.5% caught stealing rate). The Lotte Giants have turned 97 double plays and have a fielding percentage of .981 (4th in the league). The Giants have 1,222 assists, 92 errors and are sitting with 3,454 putouts so far this season.

The Lotte pitching staff have given up 588 runs for the season and come in with a team ERA of 4.08 (522 earned runs relinquished). They have conceded 71 homers and they concede 4.60 runs per 9 innings (5th in the league). The Giants are sitting with a team WHIP of 1.462 and have a FIP of 4.60 as a squad for the season. Their strikeout to walk ratio comes in at 2.05 (979 strikeouts vs 478 walks). They come in at 5th in the league as a pitching staff in total hits relinquished with 1,205.

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take LG

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