SSG Landers vs KT Wiz Prediction, 9/21/2024 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: SSG Landers vs KT Wiz

Date: Saturday, September 21, 2024

Location: Suwon KT Wiz Park in Suwon, South Korea

TV: TVING

Mel Rojas and the KT Wiz (68-67, 5th in KBO) host the SSG Landers (65-68, 6th in KBO) at Suwon KT Wiz Park on Saturday, September 21, 2024.

As a unit, the SSG Landers are knocking in 5.2 runs per game, which has them sitting at 9th in the league. They have tallied 698 runs scored while holding a team OBP of .342. The Landers have accounted for 221 doubles as a squad and have knocked 138 balls out of the stadium. They have accrued 668 RBI's and 1,279 base knocks on the year, and their average at the plate is sitting at .273. SSG has a slugging percentage of .417 and have been called out on strikes 1,026 times, while drawing a walk on 446 occasions.

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Guillermo Heredia is a hitter who should impact this game for SSG. In his career, Heredia has drilled 88 baseballs over the fence while driving in 487 runs. He has accumulated a slugging percentage of .408 in addition to having tallied 1,666 bases. Over the course of his time in the league, he came to bat 4,680 times and also came through with a hit 1,146 times. He has struck out 692 times and has been walked on 400 occasions, contributing to a .358 on-base %. Heredia has recorded a batting average of .281 for his time in baseball, in addition to 649 runs scored and an OPS of .766.

The SSG Landers have amassed 3,569 putouts this season, as well as 1,253 assists and 114 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding steady at .977 which puts them in 8th in KBO and have a total of 120 double plays. The Landers have swiped 113 bags and have been caught 38 times, which tells us their caught stealing percentage is 25.2%.

Their strikeout to walk ratio is 1.86 and the pitching staff has a collective WHIP of 1.56. Landers pitchers have given up 155 home runs and 776 runs in total (1st in baseball). SSG has yielded 1,267 base knocks (9.6 per 9 innings) as well as 703 earned runs. The Landers have a team ERA of 5.32 so far this season (10th in KBO), and their staff has struck out 1,106 batters.

The Wiz have a team slugging % of .413 and they score 5.28 runs per contest (7th in the league). They have hit 216 doubles, while getting a free base 555 times as well as scoring 723 runs. KT has knocked in 138 home runs on the season to go along with 680 runs batted in. They have struck out on 1,077 occasions (3rd in KBO) and have earned 1,329 base knocks. The KT Wiz have an OBP of .353 in addition to a team batting average of .276 so far this year.

Mel Rojas is a hitter who should be able to impact this game for KT. In the 6,947 at-bats in his pro career, Rojas is sitting with a batting avereage of .280 in addition to 1,942 base knocks. He has homered 261 times, as well as 3,217 bases in total and a .463 slugging percentage. Rojas has drawn a walk 790 times while going down on strikes on 1,651 attempts. He has accrued 1,030 runs and racked up 1,048 RBIs. His on-base percentage sits at .356 and he has earned a career OPS of .819.

Of their 173 tries at swiping a bag, they have been successful 135 times and been caught 38 times (22.0% caught stealing rate). The KT Wiz have turned 102 double plays and have a fielding percentage of .978 (7th in KBO). The Wiz have racked up 1,211 assists, 111 errors and have notched a total of 3,655 putouts this season.

The Wiz have a WHIP of 1.478 with a FIP of 5.66 as a team for the season. They sit at 1st in KBO as a staff in total hits conceded with 1,386. The KT pitching staff have conceded 766 runs on the year while having a team ERA of 5.13 (694 earned runs yielded). They currently have a K/BB ratio of 2.58 (1,070 strikeouts vs 414 bases on balls). They have given up 145 homers and they relinquish 5.66 runs per 9 innings (9th in baseball).

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take SSG

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