Doosan Bears vs Kia Tigers Prediction, 7/30/2024 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Doosan Bears vs Kia Tigers

Date: Tuesday, July 30, 2024

Location: Gwangju Kia Champions Field in Gwangju, South Korea

TV: KN-T

Hyoung Woo Choi and the Kia Tigers (59-38, 1st in KBO) play the Doosan Bears (51-49, 4th in KBO) at Gwangju Kia Champions Field on Tuesday, July 30, 2024.

Doosan has a slugging % of .420 and have struck out 747 times, while drawing a walk on 346 occasions. They have earned 506 RBI's in addition to 966 hits on the campaign, while their team batting average is .276. The Bears have accrued 161 two-baggers as a unit and have smacked 103 balls out of the park. They have tallied 537 runs while holding a team on-base percentage of .346. As a team, the Doosan Bears are recording 5.3 runs per game, which ranks them 5th in baseball.

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Soo Bin Jung is a hitter who should be able to impact this game for Doosan. Jung has recorded a batting average of .279 for his time in baseball, with 887 runs scored and an OPS of .723. He has gone down on strikes 754 times and earned a walk on 516 occasions, contributing to a .351 on-base percentage. In his pro baseball career, Jung has drilled 35 baseballs out of the park while driving in 527 runs. He has accumulated a slugging percentage of .372 and he has totaled 1,903 bases. Over the course of his pro career, he stepped up to bat 5,879 times and has notched a base hit 1,431 times.

The Bears have stolen 70 bags and have been thrown out 23 times, which shows us their caught stealing rate is 24.7%. The Doosan Bears have a tally of 2,728 putouts this season, as well as 901 assists and 65 errors. Their fielding percentage is at .982 which puts them in 2nd in KBO and they have turned 79 double plays.

They have a K/BB ratio of 1.81 and the pitching staff has a collective WHIP of 1.48. Bears pitchers have surrendered 95 long balls in addition to 521 runs in total (4th in baseball). Doosan has conceded 929 hits (9.2 per 9 innings) and 470 earned runs. The Bears have a team ERA of 4.65 for the season (4th in the league), and they have struck out 760 hitters.

The Tigers have a team slugging percentage of .461 and they are earning 6.13 runs per game (1st in KBO). They have recorded 189 doubles, while getting a free base 390 times and putting up 607 runs. Kia has recorded 117 home runs over the course of the season in addition to 573 runs batted in. They have been rung up on 642 occasions (10th in the league) and have accounted for 1,059 base knocks. The Kia Tigers have earned a team OBP of .371 in addition to a team batting average of .298 on the year.

Hyoung Woo Choi is a hitter you are going to want to keep your eye on for Kia. Choi has tallied a free base 1,121 times while being called out on strikes on 1,387 occasions. His OBP is .401 and he has a has a OPS in his career of .933. During the 7,796 at-bats in his baseball career, Choi has accrued an average at the plate of .311 with 2,423 base hits. He has compiled 1,283 runs and notched 1,634 runs batted in. He has homered 392 times, in addition to having 4,146 total bases and also a .532 slugging %.

The Kia Tigers have turned 100 double plays and have a fielding percentage of .974 (10th in Korean baseball). The Tigers have 998 assists, 98 errors and have a tally of 2,660 putouts this year. Out of their 103 attempts at swiping a bag, they have had success 79 times and been caught 24 times (23.3% caught stealing percentage).

The Kia pitching staff have allowed 517 runs on the year while having an ERA of 4.36 (429 earned runs yielded). They have given up 97 long balls and they allow 5.25 runs per 9 innings (5th in the league). The Tigers are sitting with a team WHIP of 1.482 in addition to having a FIP of 5.25 as a team this year. Their strikeout to walk ratio sits at 1.98 (759 strikeouts vs 384 free passes). They sit at 7th in KBO as a staff in total hits given up with 929.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

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

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