NC Dinos vs Kia Tigers Prediction, 7/23/2024 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: NC Dinos vs Kia Tigers

Date: Tuesday, July 23, 2024

Location: Gwangju Kia Champions Field in Gwangju, South Korea

TV: SPO-2T

Gwangju Kia Champions Field is the site where Socrates Brito and the Kia Tigers (57-35, 1st in KBO) will take on the NC Dinos (45-44, 5th in KBO) on Tuesday, July 23, 2024.

As a team, the NC Dinos are scoring 5.3 runs per outing, which ranks them 6th in baseball. They have earned 485 runs scored and have an OBP of .354. The Dinos have accrued 134 two-baggers as a team and have smacked 109 balls out of the park. They have 464 runs batted in and 851 base knocks this season, while their team batting average is .269. NC has a slugging rate of .420 and have struck out 766 times, while taking a walk on 343 occasions.

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Ah-seop Son is a hitter who should impact this game for NC. In his pro baseball career, Son has hit 181 balls out of the park while driving in 1,036 runs. He has accumulated a slugging percentage of .455 in addition to earning 3,563 bases. In his time spent in pro baseball, he stepped up to bat 8,869 times and got on base with a hit 2,511 times. He has struck out 1,274 times and has gotten a free base on 925 occasions, contributing to a .393 on-base percentage. Son is sitting with a batting avereage of .321 for his time in baseball, in addition to 1,361 scored runs and an OPS of .848.

The Dinos have stolen 60 bags and have been thrown out 35 times, which shows us their caught stealing percentage comes in at 36.8%. The NC Dinos have a tally of 2,442 putouts on the year, in addition to 849 assists and 58 errors. Their fielding percentage is currently at .983 which has them ranked 1st in the league and they have turned 65 double plays.

The Dinos are sitting with a team ERA of 4.63 on the year (3rd in the league), and the staff has struck out 690 batters. Dinos pitchers have allowed 81 long balls and also 463 runs in total (10th in the league). NC has given up 874 base hits (9.7 per 9 innings) as well as 419 earned runs. They have a K/BB ratio of 2.21 and their pitching staff has a collective WHIP of 1.46.

The Tigers have a team slugging percentage of .461 and they score 6.16 runs per contest (1st in the league). They have 182 doubles, while walking 378 times as well as scoring 579 runs. Kia has accumulated 111 home runs this year as well as 547 RBIs. They have struck out on 611 occasions (10th in baseball) and have recorded 1,012 base hits. The Kia Tigers hold a team OBP of .372 in addition to a batting average of .299 over the course of the season.

Socrates Brito is a hitter who should impact this game for Kia. Over the course of the 6,355 official at-bats in his professional career, Brito has accumulated a batting average of .283 in addition to 1,798 hits. He has gone yard 157 times, with 2,790 bases in total and also a .439 slugging %. Brito has tallied a walk 492 times while going down on strikes on 1,336 chances. He has scored 966 runs and notched 852 RBIs. His OBP is .335 and he also has a lifetime OPS of .774.

The Kia Tigers have turned 98 double plays and have a fielding percentage of .973 (10th in Korean baseball). The Tigers have accrued 961 assists, 96 errors and have a total of 2,541 putouts this year. Out of their 100 tries at swiping a bag, they have been successful 78 times and been caught 22 times (22.0% caught stealing rate).

The Tigers are sitting with a team WHIP of 1.489 and have a FIP of 5.29 as a pitching staff on the season. Their K/BB ratio comes in at 1.97 (722 strikeouts against 366 bases on balls). They are sitting at 7th in KBO as a staff in total hits relinquished with 895. They have yielded 95 homers and they yield 5.29 runs per 9 innings (5th in the league). The Kia pitching staff have allowed 498 runs so far this season while holding a team ERA of 4.41 (415 earned runs relinquished).

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

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

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