Lotte Giants vs NC Dinos Prediction, 7/28/2024 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds
Game: Lotte Giants vs NC Dinos
Date: Sunday, July 28, 2024
Location: Changwon NC Park in Changwon, South Korea
TV: MS-T
Changwon NC Park is the site where Hui Dong Kwon and the NC Dinos (45-46, 6th in KBO) will take on the Lotte Giants (39-50, 8th in KBO) on Sunday, July 28, 2024.
The Giants have tallied 173 two-baggers as a unit and have knocked 75 balls out of the stadium. Lotte has a slugging percentage of .417 and have been rung up 693 times, while getting the free base on 313 occasions. As a team, the Lotte Giants are scoring 5.4 runs per game, which has them at 3rd in KBO. They have compiled 462 runs batted in and 898 hits so far this season, while their average at the plate is .278. They have accounted for 496 runs scored and have an on-base percentage of .347.
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Seung Min Go is a hitter who can be a difference maker for Lotte. For his career, Go has drilled 14 baseballs out of the park while driving in 107 runs. In his time spent in pro baseball, he came to the plate 1,009 times and got on base with a hit 241 times. Go has hit .273 in his time in baseball, with 130 runs scored and an OPS of .743. He has recorded a slugging percentage of .396 and he has racked up 350 bases. He has fanned 193 times and has taken a walk on 104 attempts at the plate, contributing to a .347 OBP.
The Lotte Giants have amassed 2,433 putouts for the season, as well as 925 assists and 75 errors. Their fielding percentage is at .978 which ranks 7th in KBO and have a total of 92 double plays. The Giants have swiped 67 bases and have been caught 28 times, which shows us their caught stealing percentage sits at 29.5%.
The Giants have compiled a team ERA of 5.03 on the season (7th in the league), and they have rung up 706 batters. Lotte has surrendered 914 base hits (10.1 per 9 innings) as well as 453 earned runs. Their strikeout to walk ratio is 2.13 and their pitching staff has earned a collective WHIP of 1.54. Giants pitchers have conceded 92 home runs and also 497 total runs (7th in baseball).
NC has compiled 110 home runs over the course of the season as well as 465 RBIs. They have hit 135 two-baggers, while walking 344 times and putting up 486 runs. The NC Dinos hold a team on-base percentage of .351 as well as a batting average of .267 this year. The Dinos hold a slugging % of .417 and they have an average of 5.23 runs per outing (6th in baseball). They have been rung up on 779 instances (1st in KBO) and have recorded 856 hits.
Hui Dong Kwon is a hitter who should be able to impact this game for NC. Kwon has tallied a walk 422 times while striking out on 576 attempts. His OBP comes in at .361 and he has earned a has a OPS in his career of .765. During the 3,096 at-bats in his professional career, Kwon has recorded a batting average of .264 and has racked up 817 base hits. He has compiled 434 runs and has 489 RBIs. He has homered 93 times, as well as 1,251 total bases and a .404 slugging percentage.
Of their 98 tries at swiping a bag, they have had success 63 times and been caught 35 times (35.7% caught stealing rate). The NC Dinos have turned 66 double plays and have accounted for a fielding rate of .982 (1st in KBO). The Dinos have recorded 862 assists, 60 errors and have earned 2,481 putouts so far this season.
The Dinos are sitting with a team WHIP of 1.467 and are the owners of a FIP of 5.20 as a unit on the year. They have earned a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.18 (696 strikeouts vs 319 bases on balls). They have a ranking of 9th in KBO as a staff in total hits given up with 894. They have yielded 83 homers and they surrender 5.20 runs per 9 innings (4th in the league). The NC pitching staff have yielded 478 runs on the campaign while holding a team ERA of 4.67 (429 earned runs surrendered).
So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?
Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take NC and under the total runs
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