Lotte Giants vs SSG Landers Prediction, 7/30/2024 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Lotte Giants vs SSG Landers

Date: Tuesday, July 30, 2024

Location: Incheon SSG Landers Field in Incheon, South Korea

TV: KN-T

Ji Hoon Choi and the SSG Landers (48-48, 7th in KBO) play the Lotte Giants (40-52, 8th in KBO) at Incheon SSG Landers Field on Tuesday, July 30, 2024.

The Giants have recorded 181 doubles as a team and have knocked 77 balls out of the park. Lotte is slugging .417 and have struck out 719 times, while being walked on 325 occasions. As a team, the Lotte Giants are recording 5.4 runs per outing, which ranks them 3rd in baseball. They have accounted for 478 RBI's in addition to 928 base knocks on the campaign, and their average at the plate is at .278. They have tallied 513 runs scored while holding a team OBP of .347.

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Dong Hee Yoon is a hitter who should impact this game for Lotte. In his pro baseball career, Yoon has hit 8 balls out of the park while driving in 90 runs. His career slugging percentage is .389 and he has a total of 291 bases. For his time in baseball, he stepped up to bat 836 times and has come through with a base knock 216 times. He has fanned 140 times and earned a walk on 72 at-bats, which has contributed to a .350 OBP. Yoon has a batting average of .288 in his time in baseball, in addition to 112 scored runs and an OPS of .739.

The Giants have swiped 67 bases and have been caught 28 times, which means their caught stealing percentage is 29.5%. The Lotte Giants have accounted for 2,517 putouts at this point in the season, in addition to 952 assists and 76 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding steady at .979 which is 7th in KBO and have a total of 97 double plays.

The Giants are sitting with a team earned run average of 5.04 for the season (7th in the league), and the staff has struck out 737 batters. Lotte has conceded 944 hits (10.1 per 9 innings) as well as 470 earned runs. Their strikeout to walk ratio is 2.13 and the pitching staff has earned a collective WHIP of 1.54. Giants pitchers have surrendered 96 long balls and 517 runs in total (6th in the league).

The Landers hold a slugging % of .408 and they tally 5.19 runs per game (7th in KBO). They have hit 153 doubles, while getting a free base 332 times as well as recording 503 runs. SSG has compiled 91 home runs over the course of the season in addition to 481 runs batted in. They have struck out on 727 occasions (5th in baseball) and have notched a total of 921 hits. The SSG Landers have accounted for an OBP of .346 as well as a batting average of .274 so far this year.

Ji Hoon Choi is a batter who can be a difference maker for SSG. Choi has drawn a walk 208 times while being called out on strikes on 338 attempts. His on-base percentage sits at .339 and he has earned a career OPS of .719. For the 2,345 official at-bats in his baseball career, Choi has earned a batting average of .275 with 646 hits. He has accrued 369 runs and also has 203 RBIs. He has hit a home run 26 times, with 890 total bases and a .380 slugging percentage.

Out of their 114 attempts at getting a steal, they got to the bag before the ball 82 times and been caught 32 times (28.1% caught stealing rate). The SSG Landers have turned 83 double plays and have earned a fielding percentage of .976 (9th in Korean baseball). The Landers have recorded 903 assists, 85 errors and have a tally of 2,559 putouts this season.

The Landers have a WHIP of 1.530 with a FIP of 5.82 as a team on the year. They have earned a strikeout to walk ratio of 1.88 (803 strikeouts against 426 free passes). They come in at 10th in the league as a pitching staff in total hits conceded with 879. They have given up 111 long balls and they relinquish 5.82 runs per 9 innings (10th in KBO). The SSG pitching staff have given up 552 runs for the season while holding an ERA of 5.24 (497 earned runs surrendered).

Who will win tonight's KBO game ATS?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take SSG

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