LG Twins vs Hanwha Eagles Prediction, 8/13/2024 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: LG Twins vs Hanwha Eagles

Date: Tuesday, August 13, 2024

Location: Hanwha Life Eagles Park in Daejeon, South Korea

TV: SPO-2T

Hyun Soo Kim and the LG Twins (58-48, 2nd in KBO) travel to Hanwha Life Eagles Park on Tuesday, August 13, 2024, where they'll meet the Hanwha Eagles (48-57, 9th in KBO).

The Twins have accounted for 168 two-baggers as a squad and have knocked 83 balls out of the stadium. LG owns a slugging percentage of .407 and have been called out on strikes 729 times, while getting the free base on 484 occasions. As a squad, the LG Twins are putting up 5.5 runs per contest, which puts them at 4th in the league. They have accumulated 569 runs batted in in addition to 1,037 base knocks this season, and their batting average is .282. They have racked up 598 runs scored while holding a team on-base percentage of .368.

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Hyun Soo Kim is a hitter you are going to want to keep your eye on for LG. In his career, Kim has slapped 256 balls out of the park while knocking in 1,455 runs. For his career, he approached the plate 9,279 times and also came through with a hit 2,495 times. Kim has hit .311 in his time in baseball, with 1,236 scored runs and an OPS of .862. His slugging percentage sits at .471 and he has totaled 3,782 bases. He has fanned 981 times and earned a walk on 1,062 occasions, contributing to a .391 OBP.

The LG Twins have 2,871 putouts on the year, as well as 1,003 assists and 84 errors. Their fielding rate is holding at .979 which has them ranked 6th in the league and have earned 98 double plays. The Twins have stolen 97 bags and have been thrown out 30 times, which tells us their caught stealing percentage is 23.6%.

Their strikeout to walk ratio is 1.94 and the pitching staff holds a collective WHIP of 1.51. Twins pitchers have allowed 93 home runs and also 552 total runs (9th in the league). LG has relinquished 1,031 hits (9.7 per 9 innings) in addition to 494 earned runs. The Twins hold a team earned run average of 4.65 so far this season (3rd in KBO), and their staff has struck out 807 batters.

The Eagles hold a team slugging percentage of .404 and they earn 5.38 runs per contest (6th in KBO). They have 169 doubles, while walking 389 times as well as earning 576 runs. Hanwha has knocked in 98 HRs so far this season as well as 543 RBIs. They have struck out on 791 instances (8th in baseball) and have notched a total of 1,022 hits. The Hanwha Eagles have accounted for an on-base percentage of .349 as well as a team batting average of .273 on the year.

Chi Hong An is a hitter you are going to want to keep your eye on for Hanwha. During the 6,075 at-bats in his pro career, Ahn is sitting with a batting avereage of .298 in addition to 1,808 hits. He has gone yard 152 times, with 2,654 bases in total and a .437 slugging percentage. Ahn has drawn a walk 593 times while going down on strikes on 910 attempts. He has accounted for 891 runs and also has 901 runs batted in. His on-base percentage is .364 and he is the owner of a career OPS of .801.

Of their 123 attempts at getting a steal, they have had success 90 times and been caught 33 times (26.8% caught stealing rate). The Hanwha Eagles have turned 102 double plays and have a fielding percentage of .980 (4th in Korean baseball). The Eagles have 1,004 assists, 80 errors and are sitting with 2,845 putouts over the course of the season.

The Hanwha pitching staff have given up 578 runs so far this season while having an ERA of 4.97 (524 earned runs relinquished). They have conceded 93 HR's and they surrender 5.49 runs per 9 innings (5th in the league). The Eagles have a WHIP of 1.540 with a FIP of 5.49 as a pitching staff this year. They have earned a K/BB ratio of 2.12 (821 strikeouts vs 387 walks). They come in at 2nd in baseball as a staff in total hits allowed with 1,073.

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take LG

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