NC Dinos vs Kia Tigers Prediction, 7/25/2024 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds
Game: NC Dinos vs Kia Tigers
Date: Thursday, July 25, 2024
Location: Gwangju Kia Champions Field in Gwangju, South Korea
TV: SPO-T
Hyoung Woo Choi and the Kia Tigers (57-35, 1st in KBO) play the NC Dinos (45-44, 5th in KBO) at Gwangju Kia Champions Field on Thursday, July 25, 2024.
The Dinos have hit 134 doubles as a unit and have hit 109 balls out of the park. NC has a slugging % of .420 and have been rung up 766 times, while getting the free base on 343 occasions. As a unit, the NC Dinos are scoring 5.3 runs per contest, which has them at 6th in KBO. They have compiled 464 runs batted in and 851 hits so far this season, and their team batting average is sitting at .269. They have accounted for 485 runs while holding a team on-base percentage of .354.
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Ho Cheol Seo is a batter who should be able to impact this game for NC. In his career, Seo has slapped 13 baseballs out of the park while driving in 100 runs. Over the course of his time in the league, he came to bat 1,096 times and has reached base with a hit 259 times. Seo has accrued an average at the plate of .262 for his baseball career, in addition to 124 scored runs and an OPS of .672. He is sitting with a career slugging percentage of .349 in addition to having tallied 344 bases. He has fanned 177 times and has walked on 67 occasions, which has contributed to a .323 OBP.
The NC Dinos have accounted for 2,442 putouts over the course of the season, as well as 849 assists and 58 errors. Their fielding rate is holding steady at .983 which has them sitting 1st in KBO and have accumulated 65 double plays. The Dinos have swiped 60 bags and have been thrown out 35 times, which tells us their caught stealing percentage sits at 36.8%.
The Dinos have a team ERA of 4.63 on the campaign (3rd in the league), and the staff has rung up 690 hitters. NC has allowed 874 base knocks (9.7 per 9 innings) and also 419 earned runs. Their K/BB ratio is 2.21 and the pitching staff sits with a WHIP of 1.46. Dinos pitchers have surrendered 81 long balls and also 463 runs (10th in the league).
Kia has knocked in 111 home runs over the course of the season as well as 547 runs batted in. They have hit 182 doubles, while taking a walk 378 times as well as putting up 579 runs. The Kia Tigers have tallied an OBP of .372 as well as a team batting average of .299 this season. The Tigers have a team slugging percentage of .461 and they are earning 6.16 runs per game (1st in the league). They have been called out on strikes on 611 instances (10th in KBO) and have totaled 1,012 hits.
Hyoung Woo Choi is a hitter who can be a difference maker for Kia. Over the course of the 7,781 at-bats in his baseball career, Choi has hit .311 with 2,420 hits. He has homered 392 times, with 4,142 total bases and a .532 slugging percentage. Choi has earned a free base 1,120 times while fanning on 1,383 occasions. He has accumulated 1,281 runs and racked up 1,631 RBIs. His on-base rate is .401 and he has earned a has a OPS in his career of .933.
The Kia Tigers have turned 98 double plays and hold a fielding percentage of .973 (10th in the league). The Tigers have accrued 961 assists, 96 errors and have earned 2,541 putouts so far this season. Out of their 100 chances at getting a steal, they have been successful 78 times and been caught 22 times (22.0% caught stealing percentage).
The Kia pitching staff have conceded 498 runs over the course of the season while holding an ERA of 4.41 (415 earned runs yielded). They have relinquished 95 dingers and they relinquish 5.29 runs per 9 innings (5th in KBO). The Tigers hold a team WHIP of 1.489 in addition to having a FIP of 5.29 as a unit on the year. They currently have a strikeout to walk ratio of 1.97 (722 strikeouts against 366 free passes). They sit at 7th in KBO as a staff in total hits given up with 895.
So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?
Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take Kia and under the total runs
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