NC Dinos vs KT Wiz Prediction, 9/12/2024 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: NC Dinos vs KT Wiz

Date: Thursday, September 12, 2024

Location: Suwon KT Wiz Park in Suwon, South Korea

TV: TVING

Suwon KT Wiz Park is the site where Mel Rojas and the KT Wiz (64-65, 5th in KBO) will take on the NC Dinos (58-68, 9th in KBO) on Thursday, September 12, 2024.

As a unit, the NC Dinos are putting up 5.5 runs per contest, which puts them at 4th in KBO. They have racked up 707 runs and hold an OBP of .355. The Dinos have recorded 197 doubles as a unit and have hit 155 balls out of the park. They have recorded 672 runs batted in and 1,212 hits this year, and their batting average is at .273. NC has a slugging % of .426 and have been rung up 1,075 times, while drawing a walk on 472 occasions.

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Matt Davidson is a hitter who should be able to impact this game for NC. For his career, Davidson has hit 345 balls out of the park while driving in 1,116 runs. His career slugging percentage is .470 in addition to earning 3,042 bases. In his time in the Majors, he came to the plate 7,342 times and has notched a hit 1,634 times. He has struck out 2,052 times and has been walked on 655 at-bats, which has contributed to a .332 on-base %. Davidson has recorded a batting average of .252 for his time in baseball, with 919 runs scored and an OPS of .802.

The Dinos have swiped 75 bases and have been thrown out 43 times, which tells us their caught stealing percentage comes in at 36.4%. The NC Dinos have accounted for 3,413 putouts on the campaign, in addition to 1,177 assists and 95 errors. Their fielding rate sits at .980 which has them sitting 5th in the league and they have turned 99 double plays.

The Dinos have a team earned run average of 4.80 so far this year (4th in the league), and they have struck out 944 hitters. NC has conceded 1,234 base knocks (9.8 per 9 innings) as well as 606 earned runs. They have a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.03 and their pitching staff sits with a WHIP of 1.49. Dinos pitchers have relinquished 120 home runs in addition to 692 runs in total (7th in baseball).

KT has a total of 134 home runs this year in addition to 648 runs batted in. They have notched 202 two-baggers, while getting a free base 525 times as well as recording 690 runs. The KT Wiz have tallied a team on-base percentage of .353 in addition to a batting average of .277 for the season. The Wiz have a team SLG% of .413 and they score 5.27 runs per contest (6th in the league). They have struck out on 1,041 occasions (3rd in the league) and have tallied 1,279 base hits.

Mel Rojas is a hitter who should impact this game for KT. Rojas has drawn a walk 783 times while going down on strikes on 1,647 occasions. He has tallied 1,025 runs and also has 1,043 RBIs. His on-base percentage sits at .356 and he is the owner of a has a OPS in his career of .819. He has hit it out of the park 259 times, as well as 3,203 total bases and a .463 slugging %. In the 6,924 at-bats in his pro career, Rojas has accumulated a batting average of .279 in addition to having 1,935 hits.

Out of their 166 tries at stealing a base, they have been successful 129 times and been caught 37 times (22.3% caught stealing rate). The KT Wiz have turned 94 double plays and have earned a fielding percentage of .978 (7th in KBO). The Wiz have recorded 1,157 assists, 106 errors and have a tally of 3,496 putouts so far this year.

The Wiz hold a team WHIP of 1.481 in addition to having a FIP of 5.70 as a staff so far this year. They are sitting at 1st in KBO as a pitching staff in total hits relinquished with 1,329. The KT pitching staff have surrendered 738 runs on the season while holding a team ERA of 5.17 (669 earned runs given up). They currently have a K/BB ratio of 2.61 (1,035 strikeouts against 397 bases on balls). They have given up 135 homers and they concede 5.70 runs per 9 innings (9th in the league).

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take NC

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