Hanwha Eagles vs Kiwoom Heroes Prediction, 9/24/2024 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Hanwha Eagles vs Kiwoom Heroes

Date: Tuesday, September 24, 2024

Location: Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul, South Korea

TV: KN-T

Gocheok Sky Dome is the site where Sung Mun Song and the Kiwoom Heroes (57-81, 10th in KBO) will take on the Hanwha Eagles (64-72, 7th in KBO) on Tuesday, September 24, 2024.

The Eagles have tallied 213 two-baggers as a unit and have knocked 125 balls out of the stadium. Hanwha has a slugging rate of .401 and have struck out 1,036 times, while drawing a walk on 510 occasions. As a team, the Hanwha Eagles are recording 5.2 runs per contest, which has them sitting at 8th in the league. They have 677 runs batted in and 1,304 hits on the season, while their average at the plate is sitting at .272. They have notched a total of 723 runs scored and hold an on-base percentage of .349.

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Yonathan Perlaza is a hitter you are going to want to keep your eye on for Hanwha. In his career, Perlaza has drilled 91 balls out of the park while knocking in 379 runs. For his career, he stepped up to bat 2,951 times and got on base with a base hit 703 times. Perlaza has accrued an average at the plate of .271 for his time in baseball, in addition to 432 runs scored and an OPS of .807. He has amassed a slugging percentage of .455 in addition to having tallied 1,180 bases. He has gone down on strikes 669 times and has gotten a free base on 319 occasions, contributing to a .352 OBP.

The Hanwha Eagles have earned 3,665 putouts on the year, as well as 1,269 assists and 100 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding steady at .980 which has them ranked 4th in the league and have a total of 128 double plays. The Eagles have swiped 104 bags and have been caught 41 times, which shows us their caught stealing percentage is 28.3%.

The Eagles are sitting with a team earned run average of 5.06 this season (6th in the league), and their staff has rung up 1,084 batters. Hanwha has allowed 1,377 hits (10.1 per 9 innings) and 686 earned runs. They have a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.19 and their pitching staff has earned a collective WHIP of 1.53. Eagles pitchers have given up 128 long balls in addition to 757 runs (4th in KBO).

The Heroes have a team slugging percentage of .380 and they score 4.67 runs per outing (10th in KBO). They have put up 213 two-baggers, while getting a free base 475 times and scoring 645 runs. Kiwoom has compiled 99 home runs so far this year to go along with 614 runs batted in. They have struck out on 1,085 occasions (4th in the league) and have tallied 1,269 hits. The Kiwoom Heroes have compiled an on-base percentage of .338 in addition to a team batting average of .265 on the year.

Sung Mun Song is a batter who should be able to impact this game for Kiwoom. Song has drawn a free base 224 times while going down on strikes on 342 occasions. He has accumulated 300 runs in addition to having earned 360 RBIs. His OBP sits at .337 and he has earned a career OPS of .742. He has gone yard 53 times, with 926 total bases and also a .405 slugging %. In the 2,289 at-bats in his pro career, Song has accrued an average at the plate of .274 with 628 base knocks.

Of their 154 tries at stealing a base, they have been successful 114 times and been caught 40 times (26.0% caught stealing percentage). The Kiwoom Heroes have turned 124 double plays and have a fielding rate of .979 (6th in KBO). The Heroes have accrued 1,257 assists, 103 errors and have earned 3,660 putouts during this campaign.

The Heroes have a WHIP of 1.499 and are the owners of a FIP of 5.57 as a squad on the year. They rank 4th in baseball as a pitching staff in total hits given up with 1,351. The Kiwoom pitching staff have given up 755 runs for the season while holding a team ERA of 5.10 (692 earned runs conceded). Their K/BB ratio sits at 1.86 (891 strikeouts against 478 bases on balls). They have conceded 143 homers and they concede 5.57 runs per 9 innings (6th in the league).

Who will win tonight's KBO game against the spread?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Hanwha

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