Kiwoom Heroes vs Hanwha Eagles Prediction, 6/19/2024 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Kiwoom Heroes vs Hanwha Eagles

Date: Wednesday, June 19, 2024

Location: Hanwha Life Eagles Park in Daejeon, South Korea

TV: KN-T

Hanwha Life Eagles Park is the venue where Yonathan Perlaza and the Hanwha Eagles (30-37, 7th in KBO) will take on the Kiwoom Heroes (27-41, 10th in KBO) on Wednesday, June 19, 2024.

Kiwoom has a slugging % of .387 and have struck out 497 times, while being walked on 238 occasions. They have tallied 309 RBI's in addition to 637 hits on the year, while their team batting average is sitting at .270. The Heroes have tallied 99 doubles as a squad and have smacked 53 balls out of the park. They have tallied 320 runs scored while holding a team OBP of .342. As a team, the Kiwoom Heroes are notching 4.7 runs per game, which is 10th in KBO.

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Whee Jip Kim is a batter who should be able to impact this game for Kiwoom. For his career, Kim has hit 17 balls out of the park while driving in 95 runs. His slugging percentage is .341 in addition to having tallied 263 bases. Over the course of his time in the league, he came to the plate 917 times and has notched a base hit 175 times. He has been struck out 235 times and has gotten a free base on 100 occasions, contributing to a .327 OBP. Kim is sitting with a batting avereage of .227 for his career in baseball, in addition to 95 scored runs and an OPS of .668.

The Heroes have stolen 55 bases and have been thrown out 23 times, which means their caught stealing percentage sits at 29.5%. The Kiwoom Heroes have a total of 1,801 putouts on the campaign, in addition to 625 assists and 56 errors. Their fielding percentage sits at .977 which has them ranked 8th in Korean baseball and have accumulated 65 double plays.

The Heroes are sitting with a team earned run average of 5.05 over the course of the season (7th in the league), and their staff has rung up 423 hitters. Kiwoom has yielded 671 hits (10.1 per 9 innings) and 337 earned runs. They have a strikeout to walk ratio of 1.76 and the pitching staff has recorded a WHIP of 1.52. Heroes pitchers have allowed 64 home runs and 370 total runs (3rd in the league).

The Hanwha Eagles have earned an on-base percentage of .350 in addition to a team batting average of .270 this year. They have struck out on 531 occasions (5th in the league) and have a total of 649 base hits. Hanwha is sitting with 60 long balls for the year in addition to 338 RBIs. The Eagles have a team SLG% of .400 and they have an average of 5.16 runs per outing (8th in the league). They have hit 110 two-baggers, while taking a walk 265 times as well as notching 356 runs.

Yonathan Perlaza is a batter who should be able to impact this game for Hanwha. Perlaza has drawn a walk 287 times while being called out on strikes on 602 plate appearances. He has tallied 398 runs and also has 352 RBIs. His on-base rate is .354 and he is the owner of a has a OPS in his career of .816. He has homered 82 times, with 1,089 total bases and a .462 slugging percentage. Over the course of the 2,358 at-bats in his pro career, Perlaza has hit .274 and has racked up 647 base knocks.

The Hanwha Eagles have turned 64 double plays and have earned a fielding percentage of .981 (3rd in Korean baseball). The Eagles have recorded 660 assists, 49 errors and are sitting with 1,830 putouts for the year. Out of their 90 tries at getting a steal, they have made it 68 times and been caught 22 times (24.4% caught stealing rate).

The Hanwha pitching staff have given up 365 runs on the year while having a team ERA of 4.97 (337 earned runs relinquished). They have conceded 54 long balls and they yield 5.39 runs per 9 innings (6th in the league). The Eagles have a WHIP of 1.536 in addition to having a FIP of 5.39 as a pitching staff over the course of the season. Their K/BB ratio sits at 1.97 (525 strikeouts against 267 walks). They rank 6th in KBO as a staff in total hits conceded with 670.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Hanwha

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