SSG Landers vs Hanwha Eagles Prediction, 9/6/2023 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds
Game: SSG Landers vs Hanwha Eagles
Date: Wednesday, September 6, 2023
Location: Hanwha Life Eagles Park in Daejeon, South Korea
TV: SPOTV2
Eun Seong Chae and the Hanwha Eagles (44-61, 10th in KBO) host the SSG Landers (60-51, 3rd in KBO) at Hanwha Life Eagles Park on Wednesday, September 6, 2023.
The Landers have accrued 173 two-baggers as a squad and have knocked 103 balls out of the park. SSG has a slugging rate of .390 and have been called out on strikes 744 times, while being walked on 389 occasions. As a squad, the SSG Landers are putting up 4.5 runs per outing, which ranks them 5th in the league. They have amassed 468 RBI's and 987 hits over the course of the season, and their average at the plate is at .258. They have tallied 504 runs and have an on-base percentage of .333.
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Jeong Choi is a hitter you are going to want to keep your eye on for SSG. Choi has a batting average of .287 for his career, with 1,354 runs scored and an OPS of .918. He has struck out 1,641 times and has been walked on 973 occasions, contributing to a .390 on-base percentage. In his career, Choi has slapped 454 baseballs out of the park while knocking in 1,442 runs. He has recorded a slugging percentage of .528 and he has accumulated 3,874 bases. Over the course of his pro career, he approached the plate 8,793 times and has delivered with a base hit 2,108 times.
The SSG Landers have amassed 3,007 putouts over the course of the season, as well as 1,167 assists and 83 errors. Their fielding percentage sits at .981 which ranks 4th in Korean baseball and they have twisted 119 double plays. The Landers have swiped 98 bases and have been caught 44 times, which shows us their caught stealing rate is 31.0%.
Their K/BB ratio is 1.57 and their pitching staff holds a collective WHIP of 1.53. Landers pitchers have allowed 85 home runs in addition to 536 runs in total (3rd in the league). SSG has relinquished 1,050 hits (9.4 per 9 innings) in addition to 487 earned runs. The Landers have a team earned run average of 4.37 on the season (9th in the league), and the staff has rung up 757 hitters.
The Eagles hold a slugging % of .345 and they are earning 4.14 runs per contest (10th in KBO). The have tallied 161 two-baggers, while taking a walk 413 times as well as racking up 460 runs. Hanwha has 77 home runs this season to go along with 431 runs batted in. They have been rung up on 912 occasions (2nd in KBO) and are sitting with 900 base hits. The Hanwha Eagles have accounted for an on-base percentage of .321 and a batting average of .238 this year.
Eun Seong Chae is one batter you are going to want to keep your eye on for Hanwha. For the 3,746 at-bats in his pro career, Chae has hit .294 in addition to 1,102 base hits. He has gone deep 111 times, as well as 1,654 total bases and also a .442 slugging %. Chae has earned a walk 279 times while striking out on 700 chances. He has tallied 492 runs and has 656 RBIs. His on-base percentage sits at .356 and he is the owner of a has a OPS in his career of .798.
In their 105 tries at stealing a base, they have had success 66 times and been caught 39 times (37.1% caught stealing rate). The Hanwha Eagles have turned 86 double plays and have a fielding percentage of .982 (1st in KBO). The Eagles have 1,074 assists, 76 errors and have earned a total of 3,011 putouts during this campaign.
The Eagles are sitting with a team WHIP of 1.378 in addition to having a FIP of 4.70 as a squad this year. They come in at 6th in the league as a pitching staff in total hits relinquished with 978. The Hanwha pitching staff have conceded 524 runs this year while holding an ERA of 4.25 (474 earned runs yielded). They have earned a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.02 (817 strikeouts vs 404 walks). They have given up 71 home runs and they give up 4.70 runs per 9 innings (6th in the league).
Who will win tonight's baseball game against the spread?
Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take SSG
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