Lotte Giants vs LG Twins Prediction, 6/16/2024 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Lotte Giants vs LG Twins

Date: Sunday, June 16, 2024

Location: Jamsil Baseball Stadium in Seoul, South Korea

TV: KN-T

Hae Min Park and the LG Twins (38-29, 2nd in KBO) play the Lotte Giants (28-35, 8th in KBO) at Jamsil Baseball Stadium on Sunday, June 16, 2024.

Lotte has a slugging rate of .417 and have been rung up 486 times, while drawing a walk on 196 occasions. They have earned 309 runs batted in and 633 hits on the season, while their average at the plate is at .278. The Giants have accounted for 123 two-baggers as a team and have hit 50 balls out of the stadium. They have a total of 333 runs scored and hold an OBP of .341. As a squad, the Lotte Giants are putting up 5.1 runs per outing, which is 7th in the league.

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Jun-woo Jeon is a batter who should be able to impact this game for Lotte. Jeon has accumulated a batting average of .300 in his time in baseball, with 1,016 scored runs and an OPS of .830. He has struck out 1,028 times and has taken a walk on 567 at-bats, contributing to a .364 on-base percentage. For his career, Jeon has hit 203 baseballs over the fence while driving in 919 runs. He has accumulated a slugging percentage of .466 and he has a total of 2,890 bases. For his time in baseball, he stepped up to bat 6,951 times and has notched a hit 1,862 times.

The Lotte Giants have earned a total of 1,720 putouts on the campaign, in addition to 663 assists and 50 errors. Their fielding percentage is at .979 which has them sitting 5th in the league and have 65 double plays. The Giants have stolen 44 bags and have been caught 22 times, which shows us their caught stealing percentage is 33.3%.

The Giants have a team earned run average of 4.98 on the year (7th in the league), and the staff has rung up 479 hitters. Giants pitchers have surrendered 61 home runs and 341 runs in total (8th in the league). Lotte has allowed 638 hits (10.0 per 9 innings) and 317 earned runs. They have earned a K/BB ratio of 2.04 and the pitching staff has recorded a WHIP of 1.52.

The Twins have a team slugging percentage of .411 and they earn 5.68 runs per game (1st in the league). They have hit 111 two-baggers, while taking a walk 337 times and scoring 392 runs. LG has compiled 52 home runs so far this season and 369 RBIs. They have struck out on 454 occasions (9th in the league) and have totaled 665 hits. The LG Twins have recorded an OBP of .375 and a team batting average of .284 so far this season.

Hae Min Park is a batter who should impact this game for LG. Park has drawn a walk 524 times while being called out on strikes on 884 tries. His on-base percentage comes in at .352 and he also has a career OPS of .733. For the 5,291 at-bats in his professional career, Park has an average at the plate of .286 with 1,514 hits. He has tallied 919 runs and has 550 runs batted in. He has hit the long ball 52 times, as well as 2,016 bases in total and a .381 slugging percentage.

Of their 89 attempts at swiping a bag, they have had success 71 times and been caught 18 times (20.2% caught stealing rate). The LG Twins have turned 62 double plays and have a fielding percentage of .978 (7th in KBO). The Twins have accrued 642 assists, 55 errors and have earned a total of 1,833 putouts so far this season.

The LG pitching staff have given up 346 runs for the season while holding an ERA of 4.63 (314 earned runs yielded). They have allowed 59 HR's and they relinquish 5.10 runs per 9 innings (4th in the league). The Twins have a team WHIP of 1.530 and have a FIP of 5.10 as a pitching staff this season. Their K/BB ratio is 1.99 (533 strikeouts vs 268 free passes). They rank 3rd in the league as a staff in total hits allowed with 667.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Lotte

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