SSG Landers vs KT Wiz Prediction, 8/1/2023 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: SSG Landers vs KT Wiz

Date: Tuesday, August 1, 2023

Location: Suwon KT Wiz Park in Suwon, South Korea

TV: MBC Sports+

Jeong Choi and the SSG Landers (49-35, 2nd in KBO) go to Suwon KT Wiz Park on Tuesday, August 1, 2023, where they'll meet the KT Wiz (43-43, 5th in KBO).

SSG owns a slugging percentage of .399 and have struck out 575 times, while getting the free base on 307 occasions. They have 377 runs batted in as well as 752 base knocks for the year, and their batting average sits at .260. The Landers have accrued 136 two-baggers as a squad and have knocked 83 balls out of the park. They have earned a total of 400 runs while having a team OBP of .337. As a team, the SSG Landers are scoring 4.7 runs per outing, which ranks them 2nd in baseball.

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Jeong Choi is a hitter who should impact this game for SSG. Choi is sitting with a batting avereage of .288 in his time in baseball, in addition to 1,341 runs scored and an OPS of .920. He has fanned 1,619 times and earned a walk on 960 occasions, which contributes in part to a .391 on-base percentage. For his professional baseball career, Choi has slapped 449 baseballs out of the park while driving in 1,428 runs. His slugging percentage sits at .529 in addition to racking up 3,830 bases. Over the course of his time in the league, he faced a pitcher 8,677 times and has delivered a base hit 2,083 times.

The Landers have stolen 70 bases and have been thrown out 29 times, which shows us their caught stealing percentage comes in at 29.3%. The SSG Landers have 2,275 putouts on the year, as well as 876 assists and 68 errors. Their fielding rate sits at .979 which ranks 7th in KBO and they have turned 85 double plays.

The Landers have compiled a team earned run average of 4.11 for the year (7th in baseball), and they have rung up 583 batters. Landers pitchers have conceded 61 home runs and 384 runs in total (5th in the league). SSG has allowed 778 hits (9.2 per 9 innings) as well as 346 earned runs. Their strikeout to walk ratio is 1.59 and their pitching staff has earned a collective WHIP of 1.51.

KT has accounted for 49 home runs over the course of the season as well as 383 runs batted in. The have tallied 147 doubles, while taking a walk 320 times as well as notching 413 runs. The KT Wiz are sitting with an on-base percentage of .338 as well as a batting average of .267 on the season. The Wiz have a team slugging % of .367 and they score 4.69 runs per contest (3rd in baseball). They have been rung up on 690 instances (3rd in the league) and have earned 827 base hits.

ByungHo Park is a hitter who should impact this game for KT. In the 5,554 at-bats in his career, Park has hit .272 in addition to having 1,508 base knocks. He has hit the long ball 393 times, with 2,962 bases in total and also a .533 slugging percentage. Park has drawn a walk 780 times while fanning on 1,662 chances. He has compiled 982 runs and notched 1,174 runs batted in. His on-base percentage comes in at .371 and he is the owner of a lifetime OPS of .838.

Out of their 73 chances at stealing a base, they have made it 65 times and been caught 8 times (11.0% caught stealing rate). The KT Wiz have twisted 67 double plays and have accounted for a fielding rate of .980 (6th in KBO). The Wiz have recorded 844 assists, 65 errors and have notched a total of 2,367 putouts for the year.

The Wiz have a team WHIP of 1.389 in addition to having a FIP of 4.68 as a pitching staff this season. They have earned a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.35 (602 strikeouts against 256 free passes). They come in at 3rd in KBO as a pitching staff in total hits given up with 840. They have surrendered 59 home runs and they surrender 4.68 runs per 9 innings (8th in KBO). The KT pitching staff have relinquished 410 runs for the season and come in with a team ERA of 4.30 (377 earned runs surrendered).

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take KT and under the total runs

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