Hanwha Eagles vs Lotte Giants Prediction, 6/29/2024 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Hanwha Eagles vs Lotte Giants

Date: Saturday, June 29, 2024

Location: Sajik Baseball Stadium in Busan, South Korea

TV: MS-T

Victor Reyes and the Lotte Giants (34-40, 8th in KBO) play the Hanwha Eagles (35-41, 7th in KBO) at Sajik Baseball Stadium on Saturday, June 29, 2024.

As a squad, the Hanwha Eagles are knocking in 5.2 runs per game, which has them sitting at 8th in the league. They have accounted for 407 runs scored while holding a team OBP of .351. The Eagles have accumulated 120 two-baggers as a squad and have hit 70 balls out of the park. They have compiled 386 RBI's as well as 725 hits this year, and their team batting average sits at .268. Hanwha has a slugging rate of .399 and have struck out 590 times, while being walked on 310 occasions.

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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 83 balls out of the park while knocking in 356 runs. His career slugging percentage is .463 and he has a total of 1,099 bases. In his time in the Majors, he approached the plate 2,705 times and has come through with a hit 653 times. He has struck out 604 times and has walked on 291 at-bats, which contributes in part to a .355 on-base percentage. Perlaza has accumulated a batting average of .275 for his time in baseball, in addition to 403 scored runs and an OPS of .818.

The Eagles have swiped 74 bases and have been caught 24 times, which means their caught stealing percentage comes in at 24.5%. The Hanwha Eagles are sitting with 2,067 putouts over the course of the season, as well as 736 assists and 55 errors. Their fielding rate is currently at .981 which has them sitting 4th in the league and have earned 70 double plays.

Their strikeout to walk ratio is 1.94 and the pitching staff has earned a collective WHIP of 1.56. Eagles pitchers have allowed 67 home runs and also 425 runs in total (3rd in the league). Hanwha has given up 773 hits (10.1 per 9 innings) as well as 392 earned runs. The Eagles have an ERA of 5.12 on the season (8th in the league), and the staff has rung up 586 batters.

The Lotte Giants have earned an OBP of .347 in addition to a batting average of .284 this year. They have been called out on strikes on 570 instances (7th in KBO) and are sitting with 771 hits. Lotte has 64 long balls on the season in addition to 394 RBIs. The Giants have a slugging percentage of .428 and they are scoring 5.53 runs per game (3rd in the league). They have hit 152 doubles, while getting a free base 247 times and recording 426 runs.

Victor Reyes is a batter who should impact this game for Lotte. Over the course of the 4,813 at-bats in his professional career, Reyes has a batting average of .292 in addition to 1,404 base hits. He has gone deep 74 times, as well as 1,963 total bases and a .408 slugging %. Reyes has drawn a walk 321 times while striking out on 929 tries. He has accounted for 671 runs and also has 620 runs batted in. His on-base percentage sits at .337 and he holds a career OPS of .745.

The Lotte Giants have turned 84 double plays and have notched a fielding percentage of .981 (5th in the league). The Giants have accrued 775 assists, 56 errors and have notched a total of 2,043 putouts so far this year. Out of their 79 tries at swiping a bag, they have been successful 53 times and been caught 26 times (32.9% caught stealing percentage).

The Giants have a team WHIP of 1.559 with a FIP of 5.42 as a unit on the year. They are sitting at 3rd in baseball as a pitching staff in total hits allowed with 775. The Lotte pitching staff have allowed 410 runs on the season while having a team ERA of 5.05 (382 earned runs allowed). They have earned a K/BB ratio of 2.01 (576 strikeouts vs 287 walks). They have conceded 72 homers and they give up 5.42 runs per 9 innings (6th in baseball).

Who will win tonight's KBO game ATS?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Lotte

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