KT Wiz vs LG Twins Prediction, 6/23/2024 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds
Game: KT Wiz vs LG Twins
Date: Sunday, June 23, 2024
Location: Jamsil Baseball Stadium in Seoul, South Korea
TV: SPO-T
Baek Ho Kang and the KT Wiz (29-41, 9th in KBO) are headed to Jamsil Baseball Stadium on Sunday, June 23, 2024, where they'll meet the LG Twins (40-31, 3rd in KBO).
As a squad, the KT Wiz are notching 5.3 runs per game, which has them sitting at 4th in the league. They have a total of 378 runs while having a team on-base percentage of .354. The Wiz have accumulated 111 doubles as a unit and have hit 72 balls out of the stadium. They have amassed 350 RBI's in addition to 683 base knocks on the year, while their average at the plate is .274. KT is slugging .410 and have been called out on strikes 546 times, while being walked on 295 occasions.
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Baek Ho Kang is a hitter who should impact this game for KT. Kang has an average at the plate of .312 for his career, in addition to 461 runs scored and an OPS of .896. He has fanned 547 times and has taken a walk on 361 occasions, which contributes in part to a .392 OBP. For his pro baseball career, Kang has hit 113 balls out of the park while driving in 467 runs. He has earned a slugging percentage of .504 and he has racked up 1,386 bases. Over the course of his pro career, he came to bat 3,147 times and has delivered a base hit 859 times.
The KT Wiz have earned 1,882 putouts at this point in the season, in addition to 638 assists and 53 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding steady at .979 which has them ranked 6th in KBO and have a total of 58 double plays. The Wiz have swiped 72 bases and have been thrown out 24 times, which means their caught stealing percentage sits at 25.0%.
The Wiz hold a team earned run average of 5.68 on the campaign (10th in KBO), and their staff has struck out 551 hitters. KT has given up 715 hits (10.3 per 9 innings) as well as 396 earned runs. Their strikeout to walk ratio sits at 2.30 and their pitching staff has a collective WHIP of 1.52. Wiz pitchers have surrendered 77 home runs and also 425 total runs (1st in KBO).
The LG Twins have accumulated a team on-base percentage of .377 and a team batting average of .287 this season. They have been rung up on 491 occasions (9th in KBO) and have a total of 714 base knocks. LG has hit 53 home runs on the year and 394 RBIs. The Twins hold a slugging percentage of .412 and they score 5.73 runs per outing (1st in the league). They have 120 two-baggers, while walking 355 times and scoring 418 runs.
Hae Min Park is a batter who should be able to impact this game for LG. Park has drawn a walk 526 times while striking out on 890 attempts. He has amassed 922 runs in addition to having earned 554 RBIs. His on-base percentage comes in at .352 and he also has a career OPS of .733. He has homered 52 times, with 2,025 bases in total and also a .381 slugging %. During the 5,310 official at-bats in his professional career, Park has accumulated a batting average of .286 and has racked up 1,520 base hits.
The LG Twins have turned 63 double plays and hold a fielding percentage of .978 (8th in the league). The Twins have accrued 683 assists, 60 errors and are sitting with 1,941 putouts for the year. Out of their 93 attempts at swiping a bag, they have made it 74 times and been caught 19 times (20.4% caught stealing rate).
The LG pitching staff have given up 377 runs for the year and come in with a team ERA of 4.70 (338 earned runs surrendered). They have conceded 64 dingers and they yield 5.24 runs per 9 innings (5th in baseball). The Twins have a team WHIP of 1.547 with a FIP of 5.24 as a team so far this year. They currently have a K/BB ratio of 1.94 (557 strikeouts vs 287 free passes). They rank 2nd in the league as a staff in total hits allowed with 714.
Who will win tonight's KBO game against the spread?
Tony Sink's Pick: Take KT
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