Kia Tigers vs LG Twins Prediction, 7/11/2024 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds
Game: Kia Tigers vs LG Twins
Date: Thursday, July 11, 2024
Location: Jamsil Baseball Stadium in Seoul, South Korea
TV: TVING
Jamsil Baseball Stadium is the site where Hae Min Park and the LG Twins (46-39, 3rd in KBO) will play the Kia Tigers (49-33, 1st in KBO) on Thursday, July 11, 2024.
As a squad, the Kia Tigers are putting up 5.9 runs/g, which ranks them 1st in baseball. They have a total of 499 runs scored while having a team OBP of .371. The Tigers have earned 156 two-baggers as a unit and have hit 97 balls out of the park. They have accumulated 474 RBI's in addition to 900 base knocks this season, and their average at the plate is .297. Kia has a slugging rate of .456 and have been called out on strikes 545 times, while drawing a walk on 333 occasions.
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Do Yeong Kim is a batter who can be a difference maker for Kia. For his career, Kim has hit 33 balls out of the park while knocking in 127 runs. He is sitting with a career slugging percentage of .492 and he has racked up 437 bases. Over the course of his pro career, he came to bat 1,009 times and has come through with a base hit 267 times. He has fanned 188 times and has taken a walk on 98 occasions, which has contributed to a .371 OBP. Kim has hit .301 in his time in baseball, with 191 scored runs and an OPS of .863.
The Tigers have stolen 70 bases and have been caught 21 times, which means their caught stealing rate is 23.1%. The Kia Tigers have accumulated 2,268 putouts over the course of the season, as well as 848 assists and 88 errors. Their fielding percentage is at .973 which ranks 10th in the league and have earned 83 double plays.
The Tigers have a team ERA of 4.39 this year (1st in KBO), and their staff has struck out 644 hitters. Kia has surrendered 801 base knocks (9.5 per 9 innings) as well as 369 earned runs. They have earned a strikeout to walk ratio of 1.99 and the pitching staff has recorded a WHIP of 1.49. Tigers pitchers have yielded 87 long balls and 438 total runs (6th in baseball).
The Twins hold a slugging % of .402 and they are earning 5.40 runs per outing (4th in KBO). They have recorded 136 doubles, while walking 394 times as well as notching 470 runs. LG has 63 long balls this season to go along with 445 RBIs. They have been called out on strikes on 590 occasions (9th in baseball) and have earned 830 base hits. The LG Twins have accumulated an OBP of .367 as well as a team batting average of .281 on the season.
Hae Min Park is a hitter who should impact this game for LG. For the 5,349 at-bats in his pro career, Park has hit .285 with 1,525 base knocks. He has gone yard 53 times, as well as 2,033 total bases and a .380 slugging %. Park has drawn a free base 527 times while fanning on 898 tries. He has tallied 927 runs in addition to having earned 557 RBIs. His on-base percentage comes in at .351 and he holds a career OPS of .731.
The LG Twins have turned 76 double plays and have notched a fielding percentage of .979 (6th in the league). The Twins have racked up 793 assists, 65 errors and have a total of 2,307 putouts over the course of the season. In their 105 attempts at getting a steal, they have made it 85 times and been caught 20 times (19.0% caught stealing percentage).
The Twins are sitting with a team WHIP of 1.515 in addition to having a FIP of 5.09 as a squad this year. They rank 3rd in the league as a pitching staff in total hits given up with 821. The LG pitching staff have allowed 435 runs over the course of the season while holding an ERA of 4.55 (389 earned runs relinquished). They have earned a strikeout to walk ratio of 1.90 (654 strikeouts against 344 walks). They have surrendered 72 homers and they concede 5.09 runs per 9 innings (3rd in baseball).
Who will win tonight's KBO game against the spread?
Tony Sink's Pick: Take Kia
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