LG Twins vs Doosan Bears Prediction, 8/6/2024 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: LG Twins vs Doosan Bears

Date: Tuesday, August 6, 2024

Location: Jamsil Baseball Stadium in Seoul, South Korea

TV: MS-T

Jamsil Baseball Stadium is the site where Soo Bin Jung and the Doosan Bears (54-52, 4th in KBO) will play the LG Twins (54-46, 2nd in KBO) on Tuesday, August 6, 2024.

The Twins have hit 152 doubles as a team and have hit 78 balls out of the stadium. LG is slugging .404 and have been rung up 686 times, while taking a walk on 457 occasions. As a unit, the LG Twins are notching 5.4 runs per contest, which has them sitting at 4th in the league. They have tallied 526 runs batted in as well as 979 base knocks so far this season, and their batting average comes in at .282. They have accounted for 555 runs scored and hold an OBP of .367.

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Chang-ki Hong is one batter you are going to want to keep your eye on for LG. In his career, Hong has hit 18 baseballs out of the park while driving in 278 runs. Over the course of his pro career, he came to bat 2,986 times and has come through with a hit 753 times. Hong has recorded a batting average of .310 for his baseball career, with 472 scored runs and an OPS of .830. His slugging percentage is .400 and he has a total of 972 bases. He has gone down on strikes 462 times and has gotten a free base on 443 at-bats, contributing to a .430 on-base percentage.

The LG Twins have 2,715 putouts at this point in the season, as well as 947 assists and 78 errors. Their fielding rate sits at .979 which puts them in 6th in KBO and they have turned 89 double plays. The Twins have stolen 94 bases and have been gunned down 29 times, which shows us their caught stealing percentage sits at 23.6%.

The Twins hold a team ERA of 4.62 for the season (3rd in KBO), and the staff has struck out 757 batters. Twins pitchers have surrendered 87 home runs and 519 runs in total (9th in baseball). LG has given up 975 base knocks (9.7 per 9 innings) as well as 465 earned runs. They have earned a K/BB ratio of 1.94 and the pitching staff has a collective WHIP of 1.51.

The Bears hold a slugging percentage of .428 and they are scoring 5.45 runs per outing (3rd in baseball). They have hit 182 doubles, while taking a walk 372 times and scoring 589 runs. Doosan has knocked in 111 home runs over the course of the season as well as 556 RBIs. They have been called out on strikes on 796 instances (4th in baseball) and have recorded 1,055 base hits. The Doosan Bears have compiled an OBP of .351 as well as a batting average of .281 on the season.

Soo Bin Jung is a batter who can be a difference maker for Doosan. Jung has tallied a free base 516 times while going down on strikes on 755 tries. His OBP sits at .351 and he holds a career OPS of .722. During the 5,141 at-bats in his professional career, Jung has a batting average of .279 with 1,434 hits. He has accounted for 887 runs in addition to having earned 527 runs batted in. He has homered 35 times, with 1,908 total bases and a .371 slugging percentage.

The Doosan Bears have turned 87 double plays and hold a fielding percentage of .982 (2nd in KBO). The Bears have accrued 958 assists, 70 errors and have accounted for 2,890 putouts this year. Out of their 99 tries at getting a steal, they have had success 75 times and been caught 24 times (24.2% caught stealing rate).

The Bears are sitting with a team WHIP of 1.500 with a FIP of 5.21 as a team so far this year. They currently have a strikeout to walk ratio of 1.80 (804 strikeouts vs 446 free passes). They are currently ranked 6th in KBO as a pitching staff in total hits relinquished with 999. They have allowed 100 long balls and they allow 5.21 runs per 9 innings (3rd in the league). The Doosan pitching staff have allowed 558 runs for the season while holding an ERA of 4.73 (506 earned runs given up).

Who will win tonight's KBO game against the spread?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take LG

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