NC Dinos vs KT Wiz Prediction, 9/10/2024 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: NC Dinos vs KT Wiz

Date: Tuesday, September 10, 2024

Location: Suwon KT Wiz Park in Suwon, South Korea

TV: SPO-2T

Baek Ho Kang and the KT Wiz (64-65, 5th in KBO) host the NC Dinos (58-68, 9th in KBO) at Suwon KT Wiz Park on Tuesday, September 10, 2024.

NC has a slugging % of .426 and have been called out on strikes 1,075 times, while taking a walk on 472 occasions. They have accumulated 672 runs batted in in addition to 1,212 base knocks on the season, and their batting average is .273. The Dinos have compiled 197 two-baggers as a team and have knocked 155 balls out of the park. They have a total of 707 runs while having a team OBP of .355. As a team, the NC Dinos are compiling 5.5 runs per game, which ranks them 4th in KBO.

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Hui Dong Kwon is a hitter who should impact this game for NC. For his professional baseball career, Kwon has hit 100 baseballs over the fence while driving in 517 runs. His slugging percentage sits at .411 and he has racked up 1,315 bases. Over the course of his time in the league, he stepped into the batters box 3,797 times and has come through with a base hit 852 times. He has struck out 588 times and has gotten a free base on 443 occasions, which has contributed to a .364 OBP. Kwon has a batting average of .266 for his time in baseball, with 456 runs scored and an OPS of .775.

The Dinos have stolen 75 bases and have been thrown out 43 times, which means their caught stealing rate is 36.4%. The NC Dinos have earned 3,413 putouts at this point in the season, as well as 1,177 assists and 95 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding steady at .980 which has them ranked 5th in the league and have a total of 99 double plays.

The Dinos hold a team ERA of 4.80 over the course of the season (4th in the league), and their staff has struck out 944 batters. Dinos pitchers have yielded 120 long balls and 692 runs (7th in the league). NC has allowed 1,234 base knocks (9.8 per 9 innings) as well as 606 earned runs. They have earned a K/BB ratio of 2.03 and the pitching staff holds a WHIP of 1.49.

KT has accumulated 134 HRs this season and 648 runs batted in. They have put up 202 two-baggers, while taking a walk 525 times as well as scoring 690 runs. The KT Wiz have accumulated an OBP of .353 and a team batting average of .277 so far this season. The Wiz hold a team slugging % of .413 and they average 5.27 runs per contest (6th in the league). They have struck out on 1,041 instances (3rd in baseball) and are sitting with 1,279 base knocks.

Baek Ho Kang is a hitter who should impact this game for KT. Over the course of the 2,965 at-bats in his pro career, Kang has hit .308 and has racked up 912 base hits. He has hit the long ball 120 times, as well as 1,465 total bases and also a .494 slugging percentage. Kang has tallied a free base 391 times while fanning on 607 tries. He has a total of 491 runs in addition to having 498 RBIs. His on-base % is .388 and he has earned a lifetime OPS of .882.

The KT Wiz have turned 94 double plays and have a fielding percentage of .978 (7th in KBO). The Wiz have 1,157 assists, 106 errors and have a total of 3,496 putouts for the season. In their 166 chances at swiping a bag, they got to the bag before the ball 129 times and been caught 37 times (22.3% caught stealing percentage).

The Wiz are sitting with a team WHIP of 1.481 and are the owners of a FIP of 5.70 as a pitching staff on the year. They currently have a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.61 (1,035 strikeouts vs 397 bases on balls). They are sitting at 1st in the league as a staff in total hits allowed with 1,329. They have given up 135 dingers and they concede 5.70 runs per 9 innings (9th in baseball). The KT pitching staff have surrendered 738 runs for the year while holding an ERA of 5.17 (669 earned runs conceded).

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take NC

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