LG Twins vs Lotte Giants Prediction, 8/4/2024 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: LG Twins vs Lotte Giants

Date: Sunday, August 4, 2024

Location: Sajik Baseball Stadium in Busan, South Korea

TV: KN-T

Sajik Baseball Stadium is the venue where Seung Min Go and the Lotte Giants (42-54, 9th in KBO) will play the LG Twins (54-45, 2nd in KBO) on Sunday, August 4, 2024.

The Twins have recorded 152 two-baggers as a squad and have smacked 76 balls out of the park. LG is slugging .404 and have been rung up 680 times, while being walked on 453 occasions. As a unit, the LG Twins are putting up 5.5 runs/g, which has them at 4th in the league. They have tallied 523 RBI's as well as 972 hits on the season, and their batting average is at .283. They have racked up 552 runs while holding a team OBP of .368.

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Hyun Soo Kim is a hitter who should be able to impact this game for LG. Kim is sitting with a batting avereage of .311 for his career, with 1,233 scored runs and an OPS of .864. He has struck out 977 times and has been walked on 1,059 attempts at the plate, which has contributed to a .392 on-base percentage. In his career, Kim has slapped 256 balls out of the park while driving in 1,453 runs. His slugging percentage sits at .472 and he has accumulated 3,774 bases. Over the course of his time in the league, he stepped up to the plate 9,251 times and has notched a base knock 2,488 times.

The Twins have swiped 93 bags and have been thrown out 29 times, which shows us their caught stealing percentage is 23.8%. The LG Twins have earned a total of 2,691 putouts this season, as well as 939 assists and 77 errors. Their fielding percentage is at .979 which has them ranked 6th in KBO and have a total of 88 double plays.

The Twins have a team earned run average of 4.59 on the year (3rd in baseball), and they have rung up 752 hitters. Twins pitchers have conceded 85 long balls in addition to 511 runs in total (9th in KBO). LG has surrendered 962 base hits (9.7 per 9 innings) and also 457 earned runs. They have earned a K/BB ratio of 1.94 and their pitching staff sits with a WHIP of 1.51.

The Giants hold a slugging percentage of .418 and they are scoring 5.48 runs per contest (2nd in the league). They have recorded 193 doubles, while walking 341 times as well as earning 543 runs. Lotte has compiled 81 home runs on the year in addition to 506 runs batted in. They have struck out on 759 occasions (5th in baseball) and have totaled 975 base hits. The Lotte Giants have recorded a team on-base percentage of .347 and a team batting average of .278 this year.

Seung Min Go is a batter who should be able to impact this game for Lotte. Go has recorded a walk 105 times while going down on strikes on 197 chances. His on-base % is .347 and he also has a career OPS of .748. During the 915 at-bats in his career, Go has accumulated a batting average of .274 with 251 base hits. He has amassed 135 runs and racked up 114 runs batted in. He has hit a home run 15 times, in addition to having 367 bases in total and also a .401 slugging percentage.

Of their 98 tries at swiping a bag, they have been successful 69 times and been caught 29 times (29.6% caught stealing percentage). The Lotte Giants have turned 99 double plays and have notched a fielding percentage of .978 (7th in Korean baseball). The Giants have recorded 986 assists, 82 errors and have notched a total of 2,633 putouts on the campaign.

The Giants hold a team WHIP of 1.546 in addition to having a FIP of 5.62 as a unit this season. They are currently ranked 2nd in the league as a pitching staff in total hits allowed with 989. The Lotte pitching staff have allowed 548 runs for the year while having a team ERA of 5.12 (499 earned runs surrendered). Their strikeout to walk ratio is 2.10 (772 strikeouts against 367 free passes). They have surrendered 103 homers and they give up 5.62 runs per 9 innings (7th in baseball).

Who will win tonight's KBO game ATS?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Lotte

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