Hanwha Eagles vs Doosan Bears Prediction, 8/24/2024 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Hanwha Eagles vs Doosan Bears

Date: Saturday, August 24, 2024

Location: Jamsil Baseball Stadium in Seoul, South Korea

TV: SPO-T

Si Hwan Roh and the Hanwha Eagles (53-59, 7th in KBO) head to Jamsil Baseball Stadium on Saturday, August 24, 2024, where they'll take on the Doosan Bears (61-57, 4th in KBO).

As a squad, the Hanwha Eagles are notching 5.4 runs per outing, which has them sitting at 5th in baseball. They have tallied 610 runs while having a team OBP of .350. The Eagles have compiled 179 two-baggers as a squad and have smacked 110 balls out of the park. They have 573 runs batted in in addition to 1,087 base knocks on the campaign, while their team batting average comes in at .273. Hanwha owns a slugging percentage of .408 and have struck out 844 times, while drawing a walk on 417 occasions.

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Si Hwan Roh is a batter who should impact this game for Hanwha. Noh has hit .266 for his time in baseball, in addition to 339 runs scored and an OPS of .792. He has gone down on strikes 611 times and has taken a walk on 282 at-bats, contributing to a .351 on-base %. In his career, Noh has hit 91 balls out of the park while driving in 378 runs. His slugging percentage is .441 and he has totaled 1,006 bases. In his time spent in pro baseball, he approached the plate 2,607 times and got on base with a base knock 607 times.

The Hanwha Eagles have a tally of 3,034 putouts on the campaign, in addition to 1,064 assists and 85 errors. Their fielding percentage is currently at .980 which has them ranked 4th in Korean baseball and have 104 double plays. The Eagles have stolen 91 bags and have been thrown out 36 times, which tells us their caught stealing percentage is 28.3%.

They have a K/BB ratio of 2.17 and their pitching staff holds a collective WHIP of 1.53. Eagles pitchers have allowed 102 home runs and 612 total runs (6th in baseball). Hanwha has yielded 1,130 base knocks (10.1 per 9 innings) and 556 earned runs. The Eagles hold a team earned run average of 4.95 this year (6th in baseball), and their staff has rung up 896 batters.

Doosan has 126 home runs on the season as well as 624 runs batted in. They have hit 202 two-baggers, while taking a walk 422 times as well as scoring 657 runs. The Doosan Bears have earned an OBP of .354 and a batting average of .283 for the year. The Bears have a team SLG% of .431 and they have an average of 5.48 runs per outing (4th in baseball). They have been called out on strikes on 906 occasions (4th in baseball) and have accounted for 1,182 hits.

Soo Bin Jung is a batter who can be a difference maker for Doosan. Jung has drawn a free base 531 times while going down on strikes on 762 tries. He has accounted for 901 runs and has 531 RBIs. His OBP sits at .352 and he has earned a lifetime OPS of .723. He has gone deep 35 times, with 1,927 total bases and a .371 slugging percentage. Over the course of the 5,191 at-bats in his baseball career, Jung has an average at the plate of .279 in addition to 1,450 base knocks.

Out of their 106 tries at stealing a base, they got to the bag before the ball 80 times and been caught 26 times (24.5% caught stealing rate). The Doosan Bears have turned 89 double plays and have a fielding percentage of .983 (2nd in KBO). The Bears have recorded 1,060 assists, 75 errors and have notched a total of 3,206 putouts so far this year.

The Bears hold a team WHIP of 1.503 and are the owners of a FIP of 5.31 as a staff so far this season. Their K/BB ratio comes in at 1.82 (897 strikeouts against 492 free passes). They have a ranking of 4th in KBO as a pitching staff in total hits relinquished with 1,114. They have yielded 112 long balls and they relinquish 5.31 runs per 9 innings (4th in KBO). The Doosan pitching staff have yielded 631 runs for the year and come in with a team ERA of 4.86 (577 earned runs relinquished).

Who will win tonight's KBO game ATS?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Doosan

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