LG Twins vs NC Dinos Prediction, 6/30/2024 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds
Game: LG Twins vs NC Dinos
Date: Saturday, June 29, 2024
Location: Changwon NC Park in Changwon, South Korea
TV: KN-T
Hae Min Park and the LG Twins (44-35, 3rd in KBO) travel to Changwon NC Park on Saturday, June 29, 2024, where they'll take on the NC Dinos (37-40, 6th in KBO).
The Twins have accounted for 128 doubles as a unit and have knocked 60 balls out of the park. LG is slugging .407 and have been called out on strikes 545 times, while taking a walk on 378 occasions. As a team, the LG Twins are scoring 5.5 runs/g, which has them sitting at 2nd in the league. They have accumulated 424 runs batted in and 778 hits on the campaign, and their average at the plate sits at .283. They have notched a total of 449 runs while holding a team OBP of .371.
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Hae Min Park is a hitter who should be able to impact this game for LG. For his career, Park has hit 52 baseballs over the fence while knocking in 555 runs. Over the course of his time in the league, he approached the plate 6,089 times and has notched a base hit 1,521 times. Park has a batting average of .285 in his time in baseball, in addition to 923 scored runs and an OPS of .731. His slugging percentage is .380 in addition to earning 2,026 bases. He has been struck out 895 times and has gotten a free base on 527 attempts at the plate, contributing to a .351 on-base %.
The LG Twins have earned 2,154 putouts at this point in the season, as well as 744 assists and 62 errors. Their fielding percentage is at .979 which has them ranked 7th in the league and have accumulated 73 double plays. The Twins have stolen 81 bases and have been thrown out 20 times, which tells us their caught stealing rate is 19.8%.
Their strikeout to walk ratio is 1.91 and the pitching staff has a collective WHIP of 1.51. Twins pitchers have conceded 70 home runs and also 400 runs (9th in the league). LG has surrendered 765 hits (9.6 per 9 innings) and also 359 earned runs. The Twins have a team earned run average of 4.50 so far this year (3rd in the league), and their staff has struck out 613 batters.
NC has accumulated 92 long balls this year and 402 RBIs. They have put up 123 two-baggers, while getting a free base 316 times and scoring 418 runs. The NC Dinos have recorded an on-base percentage of .359 and a team batting average of .271 on the campaign. The Dinos hold a team SLG% of .422 and they average 5.29 runs per game (6th in KBO). They have been rung up on 673 occasions (1st in baseball) and have earned a total of 746 base knocks.
Hui Dong Kwon is one batter you are going to want to keep your eye on for NC. Kwon has drawn a free base 416 times while fanning on 569 plate appearances. His on-base % is .361 and he has earned a lifetime OPS of .764. Over the course of the 3,053 at-bats in his career, Kwon has hit .263 in addition to 803 hits. He has scored 425 runs and notched 482 RBIs. He has gone deep 91 times, as well as 1,229 total bases and a .403 slugging %.
Of their 86 chances at stealing a base, they have made it 56 times and been caught 30 times (34.9% caught stealing rate). The NC Dinos have turned 56 double plays and have earned a fielding percentage of .982 (2nd in Korean baseball). The Dinos have recorded 729 assists, 52 errors and have earned 2,118 putouts on the season.
The Dinos have a WHIP of 1.463 in addition to having a FIP of 5.24 as a staff over the course of the season. They sit at 6th in baseball as a pitching staff in total hits given up with 756. The NC pitching staff have relinquished 411 runs for the season and come in with a team ERA of 4.69 (368 earned runs yielded). Their strikeout to walk ratio is 2.16 (597 strikeouts vs 277 bases on balls). They have allowed 70 long balls and they relinquish 5.24 runs per 9 innings (5th in KBO).
Who will win tonight's baseball game against the spread?
Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take LG
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