NC Dinos vs LG Twins Prediction, 8/10/2024 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: NC Dinos vs LG Twins

Date: Saturday, August 10, 2024

Location: Jamsil Baseball Stadium in Seoul, South Korea

TV: SPO-2T

Ho Cheol Seo and the NC Dinos (49-53, 7th in KBO) travel to Jamsil Baseball Stadium on Saturday, August 10, 2024, where they'll take on the LG Twins (54-48, 3rd in KBO).

As a team, the NC Dinos are scoring 5.4 runs per game, which is 6th in the league. They have a total of 564 runs while having a team on-base percentage of .355. The Dinos have compiled 161 doubles as a squad and have knocked 124 balls out of the stadium. They have tallied 539 RBI's in addition to 974 hits this season, while their team batting average is sitting at .270. NC has a slugging % of .424 and have been called out on strikes 881 times, while taking a walk on 395 occasions.

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Ho Cheol Seo is a batter who can be a difference maker for NC. For his pro baseball career, Seo has slapped 15 balls out of the park while knocking in 105 runs. During his time in professional baseball, he stepped into the batters box 1,146 times and has delivered with a base knock 273 times. Seo has an average at the plate of .264 for his career, in addition to 131 runs scored and an OPS of .679. His slugging percentage is .356 and he has totaled 368 bases. He has struck out 182 times and earned a walk on 68 at-bats, contributing to a .323 on-base percentage.

The Dinos have stolen 64 bases and have been gunned down 36 times, which tells us their caught stealing percentage is 36.0%. The NC Dinos have amassed 2,772 putouts on the year, in addition to 955 assists and 72 errors. Their fielding rate is at .981 which puts them in 3rd in Korean baseball and have accumulated 76 double plays.

The Dinos hold a team earned run average of 4.84 on the season (5th in KBO), and their staff has rung up 779 hitters. Dinos pitchers have allowed 96 home runs and also 557 total runs (8th in KBO). NC has given up 1,012 base hits (9.9 per 9 innings) as well as 497 earned runs. They have accrued a K/BB ratio of 2.07 and the pitching staff holds a collective WHIP of 1.50.

LG has a total of 78 HRs so far this year as well as 536 RBIs. They have recorded 156 doubles, while getting a free base 468 times and recording 565 runs. The LG Twins hold an OBP of .368 in addition to a team batting average of .282 for the season. The Twins have a team slugging percentage of .403 and they score 5.43 runs per contest (4th in the league). They have struck out on 708 instances (9th in baseball) and are sitting with 998 base knocks.

Chang-ki Hong is a hitter who should impact this game for LG. Hong has recorded a walk 444 times while fanning on 464 chances. He has tallied 474 runs in addition to having 278 runs batted in. His on-base percentage is .430 and he has earned a lifetime OPS of .830. He has homered 18 times, with 974 total bases and a .400 slugging percentage. During the 2,437 official at-bats in his career, Hong has recorded a batting average of .310 with 755 hits.

Of their 125 chances at getting a steal, they have had success 96 times and been caught 29 times (23.2% caught stealing rate). The LG Twins have turned 92 double plays and own a fielding percentage of .978 (6th in KBO). The Twins have racked up 965 assists, 82 errors and are sitting with 2,763 putouts so far this year.

The LG pitching staff have relinquished 534 runs so far this season while having an ERA of 4.68 (479 earned runs surrendered). They have given up 88 homers and they concede 5.22 runs per 9 innings (3rd in KBO). The Twins are sitting with a team WHIP of 1.518 and are the owners of a FIP of 5.22 as a squad this season. They have earned a strikeout to walk ratio of 1.94 (774 strikeouts against 398 bases on balls). They are currently ranked 9th in the league as a staff in total hits conceded with 1,000.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take NC

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