KT Wiz vs LG Twins Prediction, 10/6/2024 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds
Game: KT Wiz vs LG Twins
Date: Sunday, October 6, 2024
Location: Jamsil Baseball Stadium in Seoul, South Korea
TV: MS-T
Hyun Soo Kim and the LG Twins (76-66, 3rd in KBO) play the KT Wiz (72-70, 5th in KBO) at Jamsil Baseball Stadium on Sunday, October 6, 2024.
The Wiz have hit 234 doubles as a unit and have hit 145 balls out of the stadium. KT is slugging .417 and have struck out 1,123 times, while being walked on 580 occasions. As a unit, the KT Wiz are compiling 5.3 runs per game, which is 7th in the league. They have earned 722 runs batted in as well as 1,413 hits so far this season, and their average at the plate is sitting at .279. They are sitting with 767 runs scored while having a team OBP of .355.
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Baek Ho Kang is a hitter who should impact this game for KT. Kang has accrued an average at the plate of .307 for his career in baseball, in addition to 499 scored runs and an OPS of .882. He has struck out 615 times and has been walked on 395 occasions, contributing to a .388 on-base percentage. For his career, Kang has slapped 121 balls out of the park while driving in 504 runs. His slugging percentage sits at .494 and he has a total of 1,485 bases. Over the course of his pro career, he came to bat 3,440 times and has notched a base hit 924 times.
The KT Wiz have amassed 3,853 putouts on the campaign, as well as 1,279 assists and 116 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding steady at .978 which ranks 7th in KBO and they have turned 110 double plays. The Wiz have swiped 142 bases and have been thrown out 38 times, which tells us their caught stealing rate is 21.1%.
The Wiz are sitting with a team ERA of 5.11 for the season (8th in baseball), and their staff has rung up 1,118 batters. KT has allowed 1,448 hits (10.1 per 9 innings) in addition to 729 earned runs. Their strikeout to walk ratio sits at 2.52 and the pitching staff has a team WHIP of 1.47. Wiz pitchers have conceded 155 long balls and 804 runs in total (2nd in the league).
The LG Twins have accounted for a team on-base percentage of .366 in addition to a team batting average of .283 on the season. They have struck out on 969 occasions (9th in the league) and have earned 1,394 hits. LG has tallied 115 long balls on the year as well as 765 runs batted in. The Twins hold a team slugging % of .414 and they average 5.61 runs per contest (2nd in baseball). They hit 238 two-baggers, while getting a free base 616 times as well as scoring 808 runs.
Hyun Soo Kim is a batter who should be able to impact this game for LG. Kim has tallied a free base 1,072 times while striking out on 999 chances. His on-base percentage is .391 and he also has a lifetime OPS of .861. Over the course of the 8,151 official at-bats in his baseball career, Kim has hit .311 in addition to 2,531 hits. He has a total of 1,247 runs and racked up 1,470 runs batted in. He has hit it out of the park 257 times, with 3,835 total bases and a .470 slugging percentage.
The LG Twins have turned 135 double plays and have accounted for a fielding rate of .981 (3rd in Korean baseball). The Twins have racked up 1,348 assists, 102 errors and have accounted for 3,831 putouts during this campaign. Out of their 166 tries at getting a steal, they have made it 126 times and been caught 40 times (24.1% caught stealing percentage).
The Twins are sitting with a team WHIP of 1.491 in addition to having a FIP of 5.13 as a team so far this season. Their strikeout to walk ratio comes in at 2.05 (1,082 strikeouts against 529 walks). They are currently ranked 7th in the league as a pitching staff in total hits relinquished with 1,375. They have relinquished 126 long balls and they give up 5.13 runs per 9 innings (2nd in baseball). The LG pitching staff have given up 728 runs so far this season while having a team ERA of 4.63 (657 earned runs surrendered).
Who will win tonight's KBO game against the spread?
Tony Sink's Pick: Take KT
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