LG Twins vs Doosan Bears Prediction, 6/1/2024 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds
Game: LG Twins vs Doosan Bears
Date: Saturday, June 1, 2024
Location: Jamsil Baseball Stadium in Seoul, South Korea
TV: TVING
Jamsil Baseball Stadium is the venue where Jae Hwan Kim and the Doosan Bears (30-24, 3rd in KBO) will play the LG Twins (30-23, 2nd in KBO) on Saturday, June 1, 2024.
As a squad, the LG Twins are earning 5.6 runs per game, which has them at 2nd in the league. They have 310 runs scored and have an OBP of .374. The Twins have compiled 86 doubles as a unit and have hit 39 balls out of the park. They have 289 runs batted in and 526 base knocks for the season, while their batting average is .283. LG is slugging .404 and have struck out 365 times, while drawing a walk on 265 occasions.
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Austin Dean is a batter who should impact this game for LG. Dean has compiled an average at the plate of .284 for his career, with 640 scored runs and an OPS of .799. He has fanned 824 times and has taken a walk on 409 at-bats, contributing to a .349 OBP. In his pro baseball career, Dean has hit 129 balls out of the park while driving in 623 runs. His slugging percentage sits at .450 and he has racked up 1,909 bases. Over the course of his pro career, he came to the plate 4,751 times and has delivered with a base hit 1,203 times.
The Twins have stolen 53 bags and have been thrown out 14 times, which shows us their caught stealing percentage is 20.9%. The LG Twins have 1,464 putouts this season, in addition to 511 assists and 41 errors. Their fielding percentage sits at .980 which has them sitting 5th in the league and have 47 double plays.
Their strikeout to walk ratio sits at 2.01 and their pitching staff holds a collective WHIP of 1.52. Twins pitchers have given up 43 home runs in addition to 271 runs in total (5th in KBO). LG has given up 524 base knocks (9.7 per 9 innings) in addition to 246 earned runs. The Twins have an earned run average of 4.54 over the course of the season (4th in KBO), and the staff has struck out 437 batters.
Doosan has 59 HRs so far this year and 294 RBIs. The have tallied 92 doubles, while getting a free base 187 times as well as putting up 309 runs. The Doosan Bears have a team on-base percentage of .348 and a batting average of .280 this year. The Bears have a slugging percentage of .432 and they average 5.52 runs per game (4th in KBO). They have been called out on strikes on 404 occasions (6th in the league) and have tallied 538 base hits.
Jae Hwan Kim is a hitter who should impact this game for Doosan. For the 4,438 at-bats in his career, Kim has earned a batting average of .283 with 1,256 hits. He has hit it out of the park 246 times, as well as 2,262 bases in total and also a .510 slugging %. Kim has recorded a walk 644 times while being called out on strikes on 1,137 plate appearances. He has accumulated 746 runs and notched 876 RBIs. His OBP comes in at .375 and he is the owner of a lifetime OPS of .885.
Out of their 37 attempts at stealing a base, they have made it 31 times and been caught 6 times (16.2% caught stealing rate). The Doosan Bears have turned 49 double plays and have a fielding rate of .979 (7th in Korean baseball). The Bears have recorded 505 assists, 43 errors and have earned 1,500 putouts during this campaign.
The Bears are sitting with a team WHIP of 1.476 and have a FIP of 4.95 as a squad for the season. They have earned a K/BB ratio of 1.85 (403 strikeouts vs 218 walks). They are currently ranked 3rd in baseball as a pitching staff in total hits given up with 520. They have allowed 47 dingers and they surrender 4.95 runs per 9 innings (3rd in baseball). The Doosan pitching staff have allowed 275 runs so far this year while having an ERA of 4.34 (241 earned runs relinquished).
Who will win tonight's KBO game ATS?
Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Doosan
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