LG Twins vs Samsung Lions Prediction, 6/12/2024 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: LG Twins vs Samsung Lions

Date: Wednesday, June 12, 2024

Location: Daegu Samsung Lions Park in Daegu, South Korea

TV: TVING

Ja Wook Koo and the Samsung Lions (34-29, 4th in KBO) play the LG Twins (38-26, 1st in KBO) at Daegu Samsung Lions Park on Wednesday, June 12, 2024.

LG has a slugging percentage of .412 and have struck out 438 times, while taking a walk on 323 occasions. They have compiled 358 RBI's in addition to 637 base knocks for the season, while their average at the plate sits at .285. The Twins have hit 107 doubles as a team and have hit 49 balls out of the stadium. They have earned a total of 381 runs scored and have an OBP of .376. As a unit, the LG Twins are notching 5.8 runs per game, which has them at 1st in KBO.

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Austin Dean is a batter who should be able to impact this game for LG. For his professional baseball career, Dean has hit 132 baseballs out of the park while knocking in 635 runs. He is sitting with a career slugging percentage of .452 and he has totaled 1,930 bases. Over the course of his pro career, he stepped up to the plate 4,789 times and has come through with a hit 1,213 times. He has been struck out 825 times and has taken a walk on 414 occasions, contributing to a .349 on-base percentage. Dean has recorded a batting average of .284 for his career, in addition to 648 runs scored and an OPS of .801.

The Twins have stolen 69 bags and have been caught 16 times, which tells us their caught stealing rate is 18.8%. The LG Twins are sitting with 1,761 putouts on the campaign, as well as 614 assists and 48 errors. Their fielding rate is currently at .980 which is 4th in the league and they have turned 62 double plays.

The Twins have compiled a team earned run average of 4.61 over the course of the season (4th in KBO), and the staff has struck out 511 hitters. LG has conceded 642 base hits (9.8 per 9 innings) as well as 301 earned runs. They have accrued a K/BB ratio of 1.95 and their pitching staff has recorded a WHIP of 1.54. Twins pitchers have surrendered 54 long balls in addition to 329 runs (5th in baseball).

The Samsung Lions have a team OBP of .348 in addition to a batting average of .267 this season. They have been called out on strikes on 509 instances (2nd in baseball) and have 596 hits. Samsung has recorded 61 home runs so far this season to go along with 300 RBIs. The Lions have a team slugging % of .400 and they are earning 4.91 runs per game (8th in baseball). They have hit 101 two-baggers, while walking 242 times and earning 314 runs.

Ja Wook Koo is a batter who should be able to impact this game for Samsung. Koo has recorded a walk 444 times while striking out on 876 plate appearances. He has tallied 822 runs and has 710 runs batted in. His on-base percentage comes in at .380 and he is the owner of a lifetime OPS of .879. He has homered 143 times, with 2,211 total bases and a .499 slugging %. In the 4,434 at-bats in his baseball career, Koo has hit .314 in addition to having 1,393 hits.

Of their 85 tries at stealing a base, they have been successful 62 times and been caught 23 times (27.1% caught stealing percentage). The Samsung Lions have turned 45 double plays and hold a fielding percentage of .982 (3rd in KBO). The Lions have racked up 549 assists, 42 errors and have accounted for 1,724 putouts for the year.

The Lions have a team WHIP of 1.452 in addition to having a FIP of 5.04 as a pitching staff so far this season. Their K/BB ratio is 1.96 (444 strikeouts against 226 free passes). They rank 5th in the league as a pitching staff in total hits surrendered with 608. They have surrendered 62 home runs and they allow 5.04 runs per 9 innings (5th in the league). The Samsung pitching staff have yielded 322 runs so far this year while holding a team ERA of 4.69 (299 earned runs relinquished).

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take Samsung and under the total runs

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