KT Wiz vs Hanwha Eagles Prediction, 7/2/2024 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: KT Wiz vs Hanwha Eagles

Date: Tuesday, July 2, 2024

Location: Hanwha Life Eagles Park in Daejeon, South Korea

TV: SPO-T

Si Hwan Roh and the Hanwha Eagles (35-42, 8th in KBO) play the KT Wiz (36-44, 9th in KBO) at Hanwha Life Eagles Park on Tuesday, July 2, 2024.

The Wiz have accrued 124 two-baggers as a squad and have hit 88 balls out of the park. KT has a slugging rate of .413 and have been rung up 643 times, while getting the free base on 344 occasions. As a team, the KT Wiz are knocking in 5.3 runs per game, which has them at 6th in the league. They have compiled 403 runs batted in and 781 hits this season, while their team batting average sits at .272. They have a total of 435 runs scored and hold an on-base percentage of .353.

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Seong Ho Cheon is a hitter you are going to want to keep your eye on for KT. In his career, Cheon has hit 1 balls out of the park while driving in 22 runs. He has amassed a slugging percentage of .340 and he has accumulated 109 bases. Over the course of his time in the league, he approached the plate 353 times and has delivered with a hit 88 times. He has struck out 61 times and has been walked on 26 occasions, contributing to a .335 on-base %. Cheon has earned a batting average of .274 for his career, in addition to 60 scored runs and an OPS of .675.

The KT Wiz have amassed 2,173 putouts at this point in the season, in addition to 744 assists and 62 errors. Their fielding rate is at .979 which has them ranked 6th in the league and they have turned 66 double plays. The Wiz have swiped 83 bases and have been caught 25 times, which means their caught stealing percentage comes in at 23.1%.

The Wiz have an earned run average of 5.56 so far this year (10th in the league), and the staff has struck out 627 batters. Wiz pitchers have relinquished 89 home runs and also 482 runs in total (1st in the league). KT has surrendered 824 base knocks (10.2 per 9 innings) and 447 earned runs. They have a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.31 and their pitching staff sits with a WHIP of 1.51.

The Eagles have a SLG% of .397 and they average 5.20 runs per contest (7th in baseball). They have 121 doubles, while taking a walk 310 times as well as recording 411 runs. Hanwha has compiled 70 home runs this year to go along with 390 runs batted in. They have been rung up on 598 occasions (6th in KBO) and have accounted for 733 base hits. The Hanwha Eagles have accounted for a team OBP of .350 and a team batting average of .268 over the course of the season.

Si Hwan Roh is a batter who should be able to impact this game for Hanwha. Noh has drawn a free base 271 times while striking out on 583 attempts. He has accrued 313 runs and also has 360 RBIs. His on-base percentage comes in at .349 and he has earned a career OPS of .788. He has hit it out of the park 86 times, as well as 953 bases in total and also a .439 slugging percentage. Over the course of the 2,170 at-bats in his pro career, Noh is sitting with a batting avereage of .264 with 573 hits.

The Hanwha Eagles have turned 70 double plays and hold a fielding percentage of .981 (5th in KBO). The Eagles have recorded 744 assists, 56 errors and are sitting with 2,091 putouts for the season. Of their 101 tries at stealing a base, they have had success 76 times and been caught 25 times (24.8% caught stealing percentage).

The Eagles have a WHIP of 1.564 in addition to having a FIP of 5.57 as a staff so far this year. They have earned a K/BB ratio of 1.95 (597 strikeouts vs 306 bases on balls). They rank 3rd in the league as a pitching staff in total hits allowed with 784. They have surrendered 67 home runs and they surrender 5.57 runs per 9 innings (7th in KBO). The Hanwha pitching staff have given up 431 runs on the year and come in with a team ERA of 5.11 (396 earned runs yielded).

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Hanwha

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