NC Dinos vs Lotte Giants Prediction, 9/27/2024 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: NC Dinos vs Lotte Giants

Date: Friday, September 27, 2024

Location: Sajik Baseball Stadium in Busan, South Korea

TV: MS-T

Sajik Baseball Stadium is the venue where Victor Reyes and the Lotte Giants (63-72, 7th in KBO) will play the NC Dinos (60-75, 9th in KBO) on Friday, September 27, 2024.

As a team, the NC Dinos are putting up 5.5 runs per contest, which has them sitting at 5th in baseball. They are sitting with 748 runs scored while holding a team on-base percentage of .354. The Dinos have accumulated 211 two-baggers as a unit and have hit 168 balls out of the park. They have recorded 714 runs batted in in addition to 1,303 base knocks on the year, while their average at the plate sits at .274. NC has a slugging percentage of .430 and have been rung up 1,139 times, while being walked on 498 occasions.

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Matt Davidson is a batter who should impact this game for NC. In his career, Davidson has hit 54 baseballs over the fence while driving in 157 runs. Over the course of his time in the league, he stepped up to the plate 1,112 times and got on base with a hit 221 times. Davidson is sitting with a batting avereage of .220 in his time in baseball, with 109 scored runs and an OPS of .720. His career slugging percentage is .430 and he has totaled 431 bases. He has gone down on strikes 381 times and earned a walk on 88 occasions, which contributes in part to a .290 on-base percentage.

The Dinos have stolen 84 bags and have been caught 45 times, which means their caught stealing percentage sits at 34.9%. The NC Dinos have 3,644 putouts over the course of the season, as well as 1,264 assists and 102 errors. Their fielding percentage is at .980 which puts them in 5th in the league and have accumulated 110 double plays.

They have a strikeout to walk ratio of 1.98 and the pitching staff has a collective WHIP of 1.50. Dinos pitchers have conceded 130 long balls and also 749 total runs (6th in KBO). NC has yielded 1,311 base hits (9.7 per 9 innings) as well as 658 earned runs. The Dinos have a team ERA of 4.88 this year (5th in the league), and they have rung up 1,002 batters.

Lotte has accounted for 122 HRs so far this season as well as 724 runs batted in. They have notched 272 two-baggers, while getting a free base 473 times as well as putting up 768 runs. The Lotte Giants hold a team on-base percentage of .350 in addition to a team batting average of .283 so far this year. The Giants hold a team slugging % of .428 and they are earning 5.53 runs per game (3rd in KBO). They have been called out on strikes on 1,045 occasions (8th in the league) and have totaled 1,394 hits.

Victor Reyes is a batter who can be a difference maker for Lotte. For the 5,067 at-bats in his professional career, Reyes has an average at the plate of .295 in addition to 1,496 hits. He has gone deep 82 times, as well as 2,099 bases in total and a .414 slugging percentage. Reyes has earned a walk 344 times while striking out on 965 occasions. He has a total of 715 runs and racked up 663 RBIs. His OBP is .341 and he also has a lifetime OPS of .755.

In their 123 attempts at stealing a base, they have had success 88 times and been caught 35 times (28.5% caught stealing percentage). The Lotte Giants have turned 137 double plays and have notched a fielding percentage of .977 (9th in the league). The Giants have 1,363 assists, 122 errors and are sitting with 3,707 putouts over the course of the season.

The Giants hold a team WHIP of 1.542 in addition to having a FIP of 5.58 as a unit so far this season. Their strikeout to walk ratio comes in at 2.15 (1,098 strikeouts vs 511 free passes). They come in at 3rd in baseball as a pitching staff in total hits given up with 1,394. They have yielded 136 HR's and they surrender 5.58 runs per 9 innings (8th in baseball). The Lotte pitching staff have relinquished 766 runs so far this season while holding an ERA of 5.06 (694 earned runs conceded).

Who will win tonight's KBO game ATS?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Lotte

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