KT Wiz vs SSG Landers Prediction, 6/26/2024 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds
Game: KT Wiz vs SSG Landers
Date: Wednesday, June 26, 2024
Location: Incheon SSG Landers Field in Incheon, South Korea
TV: SPO-T
Mel Rojas and the KT Wiz (32-43, 9th in KBO) are headed to Incheon SSG Landers Field on Wednesday, June 26, 2024, where they'll meet the SSG Landers (38-37, 5th in KBO).
KT has a slugging % of .411 and have struck out 591 times, while being walked on 322 occasions. They have amassed 369 runs batted in as well as 724 hits so far this season, while their team batting average sits at .272. The Wiz have hit 118 two-baggers as a squad and have knocked 79 balls out of the park. They have 399 runs and hold an OBP of .354. As a unit, the KT Wiz are notching 5.3 runs per game, which has them at 5th in the league.
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Mel Rojas is a hitter you are going to want to keep your eye on for KT. In his career, Rojas has hit 249 baseballs over the fence while driving in 1,002 runs. Over the course of his pro career, he stepped up to bat 7,599 times and has delivered a base hit 1,856 times. Rojas has earned a batting average of .277 for his baseball career, with 984 scored runs and an OPS of .813. His slugging percentage is .459 and he has totaled 3,075 bases. He has struck out 1,613 times and has been walked on 756 occasions, which has contributed to a .353 on-base percentage.
The Wiz have stolen 76 bags and have been thrown out 25 times, which shows us their caught stealing rate is 24.8%. The KT Wiz are sitting with 2,014 putouts on the year, in addition to 695 assists and 58 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding steady at .979 which is 6th in the league and they have turned 64 double plays.
The Wiz have compiled a team earned run average of 5.69 for the season (10th in KBO), and they have struck out 585 batters. Wiz pitchers have given up 83 home runs and 456 runs in total (1st in KBO). KT has conceded 768 hits (10.3 per 9 innings) and 424 earned runs. They have accrued a K/BB ratio of 2.26 and the pitching staff holds a collective WHIP of 1.53.
SSG has a total of 71 long balls so far this season as well as 374 runs batted in. They have recorded 116 two-baggers, while taking a walk 283 times and scoring 393 runs. The SSG Landers hold an OBP of .352 as well as a batting average of .274 for the year. The Landers have a team slugging percentage of .406 and they are earning 5.17 runs per outing (7th in the league). They have been called out on strikes on 572 occasions (4th in the league) and have earned 722 hits.
Guillermo Heredia is a hitter you are going to want to keep your eye on for SSG. Over the course of the 3,865 at-bats in his professional career, Heredia has earned a batting average of .276 with 1,068 base hits. He has homered 79 times, with 1,547 total bases and a .400 slugging %. Heredia has recorded a walk 390 times while being called out on strikes on 662 chances. He has amassed 616 runs and racked up 437 runs batted in. His OBP comes in at .356 and he holds a has a OPS in his career of .756.
In their 95 tries at getting a steal, they have had success 66 times and been caught 29 times (30.5% caught stealing rate). The SSG Landers have turned 59 double plays and have a fielding percentage of .977 (9th in KBO). The Landers have racked up 706 assists, 64 errors and have earned 2,013 putouts this season.
The Landers are sitting with a team WHIP of 1.553 in addition to having a FIP of 5.78 as a staff over the course of the season. Their K/BB ratio sits at 1.85 (636 strikeouts against 344 walks). They are sitting at 10th in KBO as a pitching staff in total hits conceded with 698. They have conceded 84 homers and they relinquish 5.78 runs per 9 innings (9th in KBO). The SSG pitching staff have conceded 431 runs on the season while having an ERA of 5.27 (393 earned runs conceded).
Who will win tonight's baseball game against the spread?
Tony Sink's Pick: Take KT
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