Kia Tigers vs LG Twins Prediction, 7/10/2024 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds
Game: Kia Tigers vs LG Twins
Date: Wednesday, July 10, 2024
Location: Jamsil Baseball Stadium in Seoul, South Korea
TV: SPO-T
Austin Dean and the LG Twins (46-38, 2nd in KBO) host the Kia Tigers (48-33, 1st in KBO) at Jamsil Baseball Stadium on Wednesday, July 10, 2024.
As a squad, the Kia Tigers are earning 5.9 runs per game, which is 1st in baseball. They have tallied 488 runs scored while having a team on-base percentage of .370. The Tigers have recorded 151 two-baggers as a team and have knocked 96 balls out of the stadium. They have accounted for 463 RBI's and 883 base knocks on the year, while their batting average is .296. Kia is slugging .455 and have struck out 541 times, while being walked on 329 occasions.
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Socrates Brito is a hitter who should be able to impact this game for Kia. Brito has an average at the plate of .283 in his time in baseball, with 951 scored runs and an OPS of .771. He has been struck out 1,327 times and has taken a walk on 486 occasions, contributing to a .334 on-base percentage. In his professional baseball career, Brito has slapped 153 baseballs over the fence while driving in 842 runs. He is sitting with a career slugging percentage of .437 and he has racked up 2,758 bases. Over the course of his pro career, he stepped into the batters box 6,892 times and has reached base with a hit 1,782 times.
The Kia Tigers have earned 2,241 putouts on the year, as well as 836 assists and 87 errors. Their fielding percentage sits at .973 which is 10th in KBO and they have turned 82 double plays. The Tigers have swiped 70 bases and have been gunned down 21 times, which tells us their caught stealing percentage sits at 23.1%.
The Tigers hold a team ERA of 4.40 so far this year (1st in the league), and they have rung up 639 batters. Tigers pitchers have allowed 86 home runs and 434 runs in total (6th in baseball). Kia has allowed 792 base hits (9.5 per 9 innings) and 365 earned runs. Their strikeout to walk ratio is 1.99 and their pitching staff has recorded a WHIP of 1.49.
The LG Twins have accounted for an on-base percentage of .367 as well as a batting average of .281 for the season. They have been called out on strikes on 585 occasions (9th in KBO) and have accounted for 821 hits. LG has accumulated 62 home runs so far this year in addition to 441 runs batted in. The Twins hold a slugging percentage of .403 and they score 5.42 runs per game (3rd in KBO). They have 135 doubles, while walking 391 times as well as putting up 466 runs.
Austin Dean is a hitter who should be able to impact this game for LG. During the 4,367 at-bats in his pro career, Dean has a batting average of .284 in addition to having 1,239 base hits. He has hit it out of the park 136 times, with 1,978 total bases and also a .453 slugging percentage. Dean has recorded a walk 419 times while being called out on strikes on 843 attempts. He has accrued 660 runs and notched 656 RBIs. His on-base % is .348 and he also has a lifetime OPS of .801.
In their 105 chances at swiping a bag, they have had success 85 times and been caught 20 times (19.0% caught stealing rate). The LG Twins have turned 75 double plays and hold a fielding percentage of .979 (6th in KBO). The Twins have 786 assists, 65 errors and have notched a total of 2,280 putouts this season.
The Twins are sitting with a team WHIP of 1.505 and have a FIP of 5.02 as a team so far this year. They sit at 5th in KBO as a staff in total hits allowed with 804. The LG pitching staff have allowed 424 runs so far this year while holding a team ERA of 4.48 (378 earned runs yielded). Their K/BB ratio is 1.91 (650 strikeouts against 340 walks). They have given up 71 home runs and they concede 5.02 runs per 9 innings (2nd in the league).
Who will win tonight's KBO game against the spread?
Tony Sink's Pick: Take Kia
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