KT Wiz vs NC Dinos Prediction, 6/12/2024 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds
Game: KT Wiz vs NC Dinos
Date: Wednesday, June 12, 2024
Location: Changwon NC Park in Changwon, South Korea
TV: MS-T
Changwon NC Park is the venue where Ah-seop Son and the NC Dinos (30-32, 6th in KBO) will play the KT Wiz (27-36, 9th in KBO) on Wednesday, June 12, 2024.
KT has a slugging % of .413 and have been called out on strikes 490 times, while taking a walk on 266 occasions. They have accumulated 325 RBI's in addition to 624 base knocks for the year, while their team batting average sits at .276. The Wiz have hit 101 doubles as a squad and have hit 66 balls out of the stadium. They have earned a total of 349 runs scored while having a team on-base percentage of .355. As a unit, the KT Wiz are scoring 5.5 runs per outing, which has them sitting at 4th in baseball.
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Mel Rojas is a hitter you are going to want to keep your eye on for KT. For his pro baseball career, Rojas has slapped 244 balls out of the park while knocking in 988 runs. He has accumulated a slugging percentage of .457 and he has racked up 3,034 bases. Over the course of his pro career, he came to bat 7,528 times and has come through with a base knock 1,833 times. He has been struck out 1,599 times and earned a walk on 751 occasions, which contributes in part to a .353 OBP. Rojas has compiled an average at the plate of .276 for his career, with 974 runs scored and an OPS of .810.
The KT Wiz have earned 1,699 putouts over the course of the season, as well as 577 assists and 48 errors. Their fielding percentage is currently at .979 which has them ranked 6th in Korean baseball and they have turned 51 double plays. The Wiz have swiped 71 bases and have been thrown out 21 times, which tells us their caught stealing rate is 22.8%.
The Wiz are sitting with a team ERA of 5.71 so far this year (10th in the league), and they have rung up 491 batters. Wiz pitchers have relinquished 66 long balls and 384 runs in total (1st in baseball). KT has relinquished 654 hits (10.4 per 9 innings) and also 359 earned runs. They have a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.24 and their pitching staff has earned a collective WHIP of 1.54.
The NC Dinos have compiled an OBP of .362 as well as a batting average of .271 this season. They have been called out on strikes on 532 occasions (1st in baseball) and have accounted for 608 hits. NC has compiled 64 home runs this season in addition to 319 RBIs. The Dinos have a team slugging % of .407 and they have an average of 5.14 runs per contest (6th in KBO). They have 99 two-baggers, while walking 261 times and putting up 329 runs.
Ah-seop Son is a batter who should be able to impact this game for NC. During the 7,751 at-bats in his baseball career, Son has earned a batting average of .321 with 2,490 hits. He has hit a home run 178 times, as well as 3,528 total bases and a .455 slugging percentage. Son has earned a walk 920 times while fanning on 1,259 plate appearances. He has compiled 1,348 runs in addition to having earned 1,025 RBIs. His on-base rate is .394 and he has a career OPS of .849.
The NC Dinos have turned 44 double plays and have notched a fielding percentage of .982 (2nd in Korean baseball). The Dinos have accrued 606 assists, 43 errors and have accumulated 1,729 putouts so far this season. Out of their 69 chances at swiping a bag, they have had success 44 times and been caught 25 times (36.2% caught stealing percentage).
The NC pitching staff have allowed 318 runs so far this year while having an ERA of 4.45 (285 earned runs yielded). They have yielded 51 homers and they allow 4.97 runs per 9 innings (2nd in baseball). The Dinos have a team WHIP of 1.416 in addition to having a FIP of 4.97 as a squad so far this season. Their K/BB ratio comes in at 2.22 (488 strikeouts against 220 bases on balls). They sit at 9th in baseball as a staff in total hits surrendered with 596.
Who will win tonight's KBO game against the spread?
Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take KT
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