Hanwha Eagles vs LG Twins Prediction, 9/8/2024 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Hanwha Eagles vs LG Twins

Date: Sunday, September 8, 2024

Location: Jamsil Baseball Stadium in Seoul, South Korea

TV: SPO-T

Jamsil Baseball Stadium is the venue where Austin Dean and the LG Twins (66-58, 3rd in KBO) will play the Hanwha Eagles (59-63, 6th in KBO) on Sunday, September 8, 2024.

The Eagles have accrued 195 two-baggers as a unit and have hit 115 balls out of the stadium. Hanwha has a slugging rate of .406 and have been called out on strikes 918 times, while being walked on 457 occasions. As a team, the Hanwha Eagles are putting up 5.3 runs per outing, which is 6th in KBO. They have accrued 621 runs batted in as well as 1,185 hits for the season, while their average at the plate is .274. They have tallied 662 runs scored while holding a team on-base percentage of .351.

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Yonathan Perlaza is a batter who should be able to impact this game for Hanwha. Perlaza has an average at the plate of .273 for his career, in addition to 431 scored runs and an OPS of .811. He has been struck out 660 times and has gotten a free base on 313 at-bats, which contributes in part to a .353 OBP. For his career, Perlaza has hit 90 baseballs out of the park while knocking in 375 runs. He has compiled a slugging percentage of .458 and he has accumulated 1,173 bases. For his time in the league, he came to bat 2,913 times and has come through with a base hit 699 times.

The Eagles have stolen 95 bases and have been thrown out 38 times, which shows us their caught stealing percentage sits at 28.6%. The Hanwha Eagles have accumulated 3,304 putouts this season, as well as 1,152 assists and 93 errors. Their fielding rate is at .980 which is 5th in KBO and they have turned 114 double plays.

The Eagles have an ERA of 4.87 for the year (5th in the league), and their staff has rung up 983 batters. Eagles pitchers have surrendered 113 home runs and also 659 runs in total (8th in baseball). Hanwha has given up 1,209 base knocks (9.9 per 9 innings) and 596 earned runs. Their strikeout to walk ratio is 2.20 and their pitching staff has a collective WHIP of 1.50.

The LG Twins have accumulated a team on-base percentage of .367 and a team batting average of .282 for the season. They have been rung up on 847 occasions (9th in KBO) and have accounted for 1,212 base knocks. LG has 97 long balls this year in addition to 664 runs batted in. The Twins have a team slugging percentage of .409 and they score 5.55 runs per game (3rd in baseball). They have put up 206 two-baggers, while walking 554 times and recording 699 runs.

Austin Dean is a hitter you are going to want to keep your eye on for LG. For the 4,521 at-bats in his pro career, Dean has accrued an average at the plate of .286 in addition to 1,294 hits. He has hit the long ball 150 times, with 2,086 total bases and also a .461 slugging percentage. Dean has drawn a walk 435 times while fanning on 858 attempts. He is sitting with 699 runs and has 704 RBIs. His on-base percentage sits at .351 and he has a lifetime OPS of .812.

The LG Twins have turned 115 double plays and hold a fielding percentage of .980 (4th in the league). The Twins have racked up 1,168 assists, 94 errors and are sitting with 3,348 putouts during this campaign. Out of their 146 chances at getting a steal, they have had success 112 times and been caught 34 times (23.3% caught stealing rate).

The LG pitching staff have conceded 644 runs on the year while having an ERA of 4.66 (578 earned runs surrendered). They have given up 109 dingers and they surrender 5.19 runs per 9 innings (2nd in KBO). The Twins have a WHIP of 1.502 and have a FIP of 5.19 as a squad so far this year. They currently have a K/BB ratio of 2.01 (948 strikeouts vs 471 walks). They sit at 8th in KBO as a staff in total hits allowed with 1,205.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Hanwha

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