LG Twins vs KT Wiz Prediction, 6/9/2024 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: LG Twins vs KT Wiz

Date: Sunday, June 9, 2024

Location: Suwon KT Wiz Park in Suwon, South Korea

TV: KN-T

Austin Dean and the LG Twins (36-25, 2nd in KBO) go to Suwon KT Wiz Park on Sunday, June 9, 2024, where they'll take on the KT Wiz (26-34, 8th in KBO).

LG has a slugging percentage of .408 and have been called out on strikes 416 times, while drawing a walk on 309 occasions. They have compiled 340 RBI's as well as 608 hits for the season, and their batting average is sitting at .284. The Twins have tallied 98 two-baggers as a team and have hit 47 balls out of the stadium. They have accumulated 363 runs scored while holding a team OBP of .376. As a team, the LG Twins are knocking in 5.8 runs per game, which is 1st in the league.

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Austin Dean is a hitter who should be able to impact this game for LG. In his career, Dean has slapped 132 baseballs out of the park while driving in 635 runs. He has earned a slugging percentage of .452 and he has totaled 1,930 bases. For his career, he came to the plate 4,789 times and has delivered a hit 1,213 times. He has been struck out 825 times and has gotten a free base on 414 attempts at the plate, contributing to a .349 on-base percentage. Dean has accumulated a batting average of .284 in his time in baseball, with 648 runs scored and an OPS of .801.

The Twins have stolen 67 bags and have been gunned down 15 times, which shows us their caught stealing rate is 18.3%. The LG Twins have earned a total of 1,683 putouts on the campaign, as well as 587 assists and 47 errors. Their fielding percentage is currently at .980 which has them sitting 5th in KBO and have a total of 58 double plays.

The Twins hold a team earned run average of 4.51 over the course of the season (3rd in KBO), and the staff has rung up 492 hitters. LG has given up 609 base knocks (9.8 per 9 innings) and also 281 earned runs. Their strikeout to walk ratio is 2.00 and the pitching staff has earned a collective WHIP of 1.52. Twins pitchers have relinquished 48 long balls and also 309 runs in total (7th in baseball).

The KT Wiz hold an on-base percentage of .353 in addition to a team batting average of .274 this season. They have been called out on strikes on 471 occasions (4th in KBO) and have earned a total of 591 base hits. KT has tallied 60 home runs for the year as well as 305 RBIs. The Wiz have a slugging percentage of .408 and they average 5.39 runs per outing (5th in the league). The have tallied 98 doubles, while taking a walk 250 times and scoring 329 runs.

Mel Rojas is a batter who should be able to impact this game for KT. Rojas has tallied a free base 751 times while going down on strikes on 1,599 plate appearances. He has a total of 974 runs in addition to having 988 runs batted in. His on-base percentage sits at .353 and he has earned a lifetime OPS of .810. He has hit a home run 244 times, as well as 3,034 bases in total and a .457 slugging percentage. Over the course of the 6,637 official at-bats in his career, Rojas has accrued an average at the plate of .276 and has racked up 1,833 hits.

The KT Wiz have turned 46 double plays and hold a fielding percentage of .980 (6th in the league). The Wiz have racked up 545 assists, 45 errors and have notched a total of 1,618 putouts this year. Of their 88 tries at stealing a base, they got to the bag before the ball 70 times and been caught 18 times (20.5% caught stealing rate).

The Wiz have a WHIP of 1.540 and have a FIP of 6.11 as a staff over the course of the season. They sit at 1st in KBO as a pitching staff in total hits surrendered with 625. The KT pitching staff have allowed 366 runs over the course of the season while having a team ERA of 5.71 (342 earned runs conceded). They currently have a K/BB ratio of 2.29 (469 strikeouts against 205 bases on balls). They have given up 64 homers and they relinquish 6.11 runs per 9 innings (10th in baseball).

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take LG

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