SSG Landers vs NC Dinos Prediction, 7/3/2024 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: SSG Landers vs NC Dinos

Date: Wednesday, July 3, 2024

Location: Changwon NC Park in Changwon, South Korea

TV: SPO-T

Guillermo Heredia and the SSG Landers (41-40, 5th in KBO) head to Changwon NC Park on Wednesday, July 3, 2024, where they'll meet the NC Dinos (38-41, 6th in KBO).

SSG has a slugging % of .409 and have been rung up 612 times, while being walked on 291 occasions. They have 402 runs batted in and 778 base knocks over the course of the season, while their team batting average is at .274. The Landers have compiled 128 two-baggers as a squad and have hit 78 balls out of the park. They have racked up 421 runs while holding a team OBP of .349. As a squad, the SSG Landers are scoring 5.1 runs per outing, which is 8th in KBO.

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Guillermo Heredia is a hitter who should be able to impact this game for SSG. Heredia has a batting average of .276 for his time in baseball, with 617 runs scored and an OPS of .756. He has been struck out 664 times and has walked on 390 occasions, which contributes in part to a .356 OBP. For his pro baseball career, Heredia has slapped 79 balls out of the park while driving in 441 runs. He has amassed a slugging percentage of .400 and he has racked up 1,552 bases. For his time in baseball, he came to bat 4,461 times and got on base with a hit 1,073 times.

The Landers have swiped 71 bags and have been thrown out 30 times, which shows us their caught stealing percentage sits at 29.7%. The SSG Landers have earned 2,163 putouts at this point in the season, as well as 750 assists and 71 errors. Their fielding percentage is at .976 which has them ranked 9th in Korean baseball and have a total of 67 double plays.

The Landers are sitting with a team ERA of 5.31 on the year (9th in the league), and their staff has struck out 692 batters. Landers pitchers have allowed 91 long balls in addition to 469 total runs (2nd in the league). SSG has surrendered 760 hits (9.5 per 9 innings) as well as 425 earned runs. Their strikeout to walk ratio is 1.88 and their pitching staff has a team WHIP of 1.56.

The NC Dinos are sitting with an on-base percentage of .359 in addition to a team batting average of .270 on the campaign. They have struck out on 686 occasions (1st in baseball) and have totaled 762 hits. NC has tallied 93 home runs on the season and 415 RBIs. The Dinos have a slugging percentage of .419 and they average 5.33 runs per contest (4th in the league). The have tallied 124 doubles, while getting a free base 328 times and scoring 432 runs.

Ah-seop Son is a hitter who can be a difference maker for NC. Son has drawn a walk 925 times while striking out on 1,271 plate appearances. He has recorded 1,361 runs in addition to having 1,036 runs batted in. His on-base rate is .393 and he also has a career OPS of .849. He has hit it out of the park 181 times, in addition to having 3,563 total bases and also a .456 slugging %. In the 7,822 official at-bats in his pro career, Son has hit .321 in addition to having 2,511 base knocks.

The NC Dinos have turned 58 double plays and have a fielding percentage of .982 (2nd in KBO). The Dinos have recorded 746 assists, 53 errors and have 2,172 putouts this year. In their 89 attempts at swiping a bag, they have made it 57 times and been caught 32 times (36.0% caught stealing rate).

The Dinos are sitting with a team WHIP of 1.461 in addition to having a FIP of 5.25 as a staff so far this season. They are sitting at 6th in the league as a staff in total hits allowed with 775. The NC pitching staff have yielded 422 runs this season and come in with a team ERA of 4.71 (379 earned runs conceded). They have earned a K/BB ratio of 2.17 (613 strikeouts against 283 bases on balls). They have given up 71 homers and they allow 5.25 runs per 9 innings (4th in the league).

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take SSG

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