SSG Landers vs Kia Tigers Prediction, 8/27/2024 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: SSG Landers vs Kia Tigers

Date: Tuesday, August 27, 2024

Location: Gwangju Kia Champions Field in Gwangju, South Korea

TV: MS-T

Do Yeong Kim and the Kia Tigers (71-48, 1st in KBO) play the SSG Landers (58-62, 7th in KBO) at Gwangju Kia Champions Field on Tuesday, August 27, 2024.

SSG is slugging .411 and have been called out on strikes 925 times, while taking a walk on 404 occasions. They have amassed 597 runs batted in as well as 1,140 hits on the year, and their team batting average is sitting at .272. The Landers have accumulated 194 doubles as a squad and have knocked 120 balls out of the park. They have earned 624 runs scored while holding a team on-base percentage of .342. As a unit, the SSG Landers are putting up 5.2 runs per game, which puts them at 9th in baseball.

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Seong Han Park is a batter who should impact this game for SSG. Park has accumulated a batting average of .281 for his career, in addition to 251 runs scored and an OPS of .730. He has been struck out 322 times and has gotten a free base on 242 at-bats, contributing to a .360 on-base percentage. For his professional baseball career, Park has hit 24 baseballs out of the park while knocking in 210 runs. His slugging percentage is .369 and he has racked up 716 bases. In his time spent in pro baseball, he came to bat 2,229 times and also came through with a hit 545 times.

The Landers have swiped 100 bases and have been thrown out 33 times, which means their caught stealing percentage is 24.8%. The SSG Landers have accumulated 3,200 putouts so far this season, in addition to 1,123 assists and 107 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding at .976 which is 9th in KBO and they have turned 107 double plays.

The Landers have compiled a team ERA of 5.34 this season (10th in baseball), and their staff has struck out 1,001 batters. Landers pitchers have surrendered 141 home runs in addition to 698 runs (1st in KBO). SSG has surrendered 1,130 base hits (9.5 per 9 innings) and 633 earned runs. They have a K/BB ratio of 1.84 and the pitching staff has a collective WHIP of 1.57.

The Kia Tigers have compiled a team OBP of .367 as well as a batting average of .296 so far this year. They have been called out on strikes on 773 occasions (10th in KBO) and are sitting with 1,278 base knocks. Kia has a total of 137 home runs this year and 671 runs batted in. The Tigers have a team SLG% of .455 and they are scoring 5.84 runs per game (1st in the league). The have tallied 226 two-baggers, while getting a free base 458 times as well as putting up 707 runs.

Do Yeong Kim is a batter who should be able to impact this game for Kia. Kim has drawn a walk 118 times while striking out on 224 tries. His on-base percentage sits at .379 and he has a lifetime OPS of .893. In the 1,023 official at-bats in his career, Kim has accumulated a batting average of .306 and has racked up 313 hits. He has amassed 225 runs and also has 157 RBIs. He has gone deep 42 times, with 526 total bases and a .514 slugging percentage.

The Kia Tigers have turned 107 double plays and have earned a fielding percentage of .973 (10th in the league). The Tigers have 1,190 assists, 123 errors and have notched a total of 3,258 putouts on the campaign. Of their 122 tries at getting a steal, they have had success 94 times and been caught 28 times (23.0% caught stealing rate).

The Tigers hold a team WHIP of 1.495 with a FIP of 5.35 as a pitching staff so far this season. They have a ranking of 3rd in KBO as a pitching staff in total hits surrendered with 1,160. The Kia pitching staff have surrendered 646 runs on the season while having an ERA of 4.42 (533 earned runs surrendered). Their strikeout to walk ratio is 2.02 (937 strikeouts vs 464 walks). They have relinquished 120 homers and they allow 5.35 runs per 9 innings (4th in the league).

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take Kia and under the total runs

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