Hanwha Eagles vs Lotte Giants Prediction, 9/14/2024 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds
Game: Hanwha Eagles vs Lotte Giants
Date: Saturday, September 14, 2024
Location: Sajik Baseball Stadium in Busan, South Korea
TV: MS-T
Dong Hee Yoon and the Lotte Giants (57-66, 8th in KBO) play the Hanwha Eagles (60-66, 7th in KBO) at Sajik Baseball Stadium on Saturday, September 14, 2024.
As a team, the Hanwha Eagles are scoring 5.3 runs per game, which has them at 8th in the league. They have 674 runs and hold an on-base percentage of .350. The Eagles have accrued 196 doubles as a unit and have hit 118 balls out of the park. They have accrued 632 runs batted in in addition to 1,215 base knocks so far this year, while their team batting average is sitting at .272. Hanwha has a slugging percentage of .403 and have been called out on strikes 949 times, while being walked on 473 occasions.
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Si Hwan Roh is a hitter who should be able to impact this game for Hanwha. In his pro baseball career, Noh has hit 92 balls out of the park while knocking in 384 runs. For his time in the league, he approached the plate 2,665 times and has delivered with a hit 617 times. Noh has a batting average of .265 in his time in baseball, in addition to 348 runs scored and an OPS of .792. He has accumulated a slugging percentage of .440 in addition to having tallied 1,024 bases. He has gone down on strikes 625 times and has walked on 291 attempts at the plate, contributing to a .351 on-base %.
The Eagles have swiped 100 bases and have been caught 40 times, which means their caught stealing percentage is 28.6%. The Hanwha Eagles are sitting with 3,407 putouts this season, in addition to 1,186 assists and 94 errors. Their fielding rate is holding at .980 which is 3rd in the league and they have turned 119 double plays.
The Eagles have a team ERA of 4.94 this season (6th in baseball), and they have rung up 1,012 batters. Hanwha has conceded 1,260 base hits (10.0 per 9 innings) in addition to 623 earned runs. They have a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.19 and the pitching staff has recorded a WHIP of 1.52. Eagles pitchers have allowed 116 home runs and 687 runs (8th in the league).
Lotte has hit 113 home runs so far this year to go along with 663 RBIs. They have hit 251 doubles, while taking a walk 427 times as well as notching 702 runs. The Lotte Giants have accumulated an on-base percentage of .349 and a team batting average of .283 so far this season. The Giants hold a slugging % of .428 and they score 5.53 runs per game (3rd in the league). They have been called out on strikes on 961 occasions (7th in KBO) and have a total of 1,274 base hits.
Dong Hee Yoon is a hitter who can be a difference maker for Lotte. Yoon has earned a free base 84 times while fanning on 169 chances. He has accounted for 133 runs in addition to having 112 RBIs. His on-base % is .349 and he is the owner of a career OPS of .752. He has gone yard 14 times, as well as 352 total bases and also a .403 slugging percentage. For the 874 at-bats in his professional career, Yoon has a batting average of .287 with 251 base hits.
The Lotte Giants have turned 128 double plays and have earned a fielding percentage of .977 (8th in KBO). The Giants have 1,275 assists, 109 errors and have earned a total of 3,389 putouts for the year. Out of their 113 attempts at getting a steal, they have had success 81 times and been caught 32 times (28.3% caught stealing percentage).
The Giants hold a team WHIP of 1.541 and are the owners of a FIP of 5.55 as a team on the campaign. They are sitting at 3rd in baseball as a pitching staff in total hits conceded with 1,265. The Lotte pitching staff have allowed 697 runs this year while having a team ERA of 5.09 (638 earned runs given up). Their strikeout to walk ratio sits at 2.10 (996 strikeouts vs 475 free passes). They have given up 126 home runs and they give up 5.55 runs per 9 innings (7th in KBO).
So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?
Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take Lotte and under the total runs
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