SSG Landers vs Hanwha Eagles Prediction, 6/14/2024 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: SSG Landers vs Hanwha Eagles

Date: Friday, June 14, 2024

Location: Hanwha Life Eagles Park in Daejeon, South Korea

TV: TVING

Ji Hoon Choi and the SSG Landers (33-32, 5th in KBO) travel to Hanwha Life Eagles Park on Friday, June 14, 2024, where they'll meet the Hanwha Eagles (29-34, 7th in KBO).

The Landers have recorded 102 doubles as a unit and have hit 63 balls out of the stadium. SSG owns a slugging percentage of .406 and have been rung up 499 times, while taking a walk on 230 occasions. As a squad, the SSG Landers are notching 5.1 runs per outing, which has them at 7th in the league. They have compiled 320 runs batted in as well as 622 base knocks so far this season, while their team batting average sits at .271. They have a total of 335 runs scored while holding a team OBP of .346.

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Ji Hoon Choi is a hitter who can be a difference maker for SSG. For his professional baseball career, Choi has hit 22 balls over the fence while driving in 188 runs. Over the course of his time in the league, he stepped up to the plate 2,502 times and also came through with a hit 610 times. Choi has an average at the plate of .274 for his career, with 347 scored runs and an OPS of .710. He is sitting with a career slugging percentage of .373 and he has a total of 830 bases. He has gone down on strikes 324 times and has walked on 197 occasions, contributing to a .337 on-base percentage.

The Landers have stolen 62 bags and have been caught 25 times, which tells us their caught stealing percentage comes in at 28.7%. The SSG Landers have notched a total of 1,752 putouts so far this season, in addition to 605 assists and 55 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding steady at .977 which has them ranked 9th in KBO and they have turned 54 double plays.

They have accrued a K/BB ratio of 1.88 and their pitching staff has earned a collective WHIP of 1.53. Landers pitchers have conceded 69 home runs in addition to 376 runs in total (2nd in baseball). SSG has given up 602 base knocks (9.3 per 9 innings) as well as 341 earned runs. The Landers have an earned run average of 5.26 this year (9th in baseball), and their staff has rung up 550 hitters.

Hanwha has accounted for 60 HRs for the year as well as 326 RBIs. They have hit 103 doubles, while taking a walk 244 times and scoring 341 runs. The Hanwha Eagles have tallied an OBP of .348 as well as a team batting average of .268 so far this season. The Eagles hold a team slugging percentage of .402 and they have an average of 5.25 runs per outing (5th in KBO). They have struck out on 502 occasions (5th in the league) and are sitting with 607 base hits.

Si Hwan Roh is a batter who can be a difference maker for Hanwha. Noh has tallied a free base 266 times while fanning on 568 tries. He has recorded 305 runs and has 348 RBIs. His on-base percentage is .350 and he holds a lifetime OPS of .790. He has gone yard 84 times, with 931 bases in total and also a .440 slugging percentage. Over the course of the 2,115 at-bats in his pro career, Noh has recorded a batting average of .265 in addition to 560 hits.

In their 84 attempts at swiping a bag, they have made it 63 times and been caught 21 times (25.0% caught stealing rate). The Hanwha Eagles have turned 63 double plays and have a fielding percentage of .982 (1st in Korean baseball). The Eagles have accrued 624 assists, 42 errors and have accumulated 1,725 putouts this year.

The Hanwha pitching staff have given up 335 runs for the season and come in with a team ERA of 4.87 (311 earned runs allowed). They have conceded 51 homers and they yield 5.24 runs per 9 innings (6th in KBO). The Eagles have a team WHIP of 1.518 and have a FIP of 5.24 as a pitching staff on the campaign. They currently have a strikeout to walk ratio of 1.97 (494 strikeouts against 251 bases on balls). They come in at 7th in KBO as a staff in total hits allowed with 622.

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take SSG

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