SSG Landers vs Samsung Lions Prediction, 10/14/2023 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: SSG Landers vs Samsung Lions

Date: Saturday, October 14, 2023

Location: Daegu Samsung Lions Park in Daegu, South Korea

TV: MBC Sports+

Seong Han Park and the SSG Landers (73-64, 4th in KBO) head to Daegu Samsung Lions Park on Saturday, October 14, 2023, where they'll take on the Samsung Lions (60-81, 8th in KBO).

The Landers have earned 224 two-baggers as a unit and have knocked 122 balls out of the stadium. SSG is slugging .389 and have been rung up 926 times, while being walked on 489 occasions. As a squad, the SSG Landers are putting up 4.6 runs per contest, which puts them at 5th in the league. They have 597 runs batted in as well as 1,247 base knocks over the course of the season, while their average at the plate sits at .260. They have tallied 644 runs while holding a team on-base percentage of .335.

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Seong Han Park is a hitter who should impact this game for SSG. For his career, Park has slapped 17 baseballs out of the park while knocking in 157 runs. In his time in the Majors, he stepped into the batters box 1,717 times and has delivered with a base hit 420 times. Park is sitting with a batting avereage of .281 in his time in baseball, in addition to 182 scored runs and an OPS of .725. He is sitting with a career slugging percentage of .366 and he has accumulated 548 bases. He has struck out 248 times and earned a walk on 184 occasions, contributing to a .359 OBP.

The Landers have swiped 126 bags and have been thrown out 55 times, which tells us their caught stealing percentage is 30.4%. The SSG Landers have a total of 3,760 putouts at this point in the season, as well as 1,461 assists and 117 errors. Their fielding percentage is at .978 which has them sitting 8th in the league and have a total of 154 double plays.

The Landers have a team earned run average of 4.44 so far this season (9th in the league), and their staff has struck out 946 hitters. Landers pitchers have relinquished 102 home runs and 689 total runs (4th in baseball). SSG has allowed 1,326 base hits (9.5 per 9 innings) as well as 618 earned runs. Their strikeout to walk ratio sits at 1.57 and the pitching staff sits with a WHIP of 1.54.

The Samsung Lions have earned a team OBP of .334 as well as a team batting average of .263 so far this year. They have been rung up on 942 occasions (6th in baseball) and have a total of 1,274 base hits. Samsung has accounted for 87 home runs this season and 596 RBIs. The Lions hold a team SLG% of .368 and they score 4.42 runs per contest (7th in baseball). They have 206 doubles, while walking 482 times as well as earning 628 runs.

Jae Hyeon Lee is a hitter who should impact this game for Samsung. Lee has drawn a free base 56 times while striking out on 130 tries. He has a total of 84 runs and racked up 82 runs batted in. His on-base rate is .308 and he has earned a lifetime OPS of .678. He has hit a home run 19 times, with 252 total bases and also a .370 slugging %. During the 682 at-bats in his career, Lee has hit .246 in addition to having 168 hits.

The Samsung Lions have twisted 110 double plays and have accounted for a fielding rate of .981 (2nd in KBO). The Lions have racked up 1,386 assists, 102 errors and have a total of 3,784 putouts on the campaign. In their 114 attempts at swiping a bag, they have made it 82 times and been caught 32 times (28.1% caught stealing percentage).

The Lions have a team WHIP of 1.466 with a FIP of 5.14 as a team for the season. Their K/BB ratio comes in at 1.96 (890 strikeouts against 455 bases on balls). They are currently ranked 1st in the league as a staff in total hits given up with 1,394. They have given up 119 homers and they concede 5.14 runs per 9 innings (10th in KBO). The Samsung pitching staff have surrendered 720 runs on the season while having a team ERA of 4.61 (646 earned runs relinquished).

Who will win tonight's KBO game ATS?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Samsung

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