NC Dinos vs LG Twins Prediction, 4/23/2025 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: NC Dinos vs LG Twins

Date: Wednesday, April 23, 2025

Location: Jamsil Baseball Stadium in Seoul, South Korea

TV: KN-T

Odds/Point Spread: NC (+126) LG (-152)

Austin Dean and the LG Twins (18-5, 1st in KBO) play the NC Dinos (7-12, 9th in KBO) at Jamsil Baseball Stadium on Wednesday, April 23, 2025. The Dinos open this contest at +126 while the Twins are coming in at -152. The total has been set at 8.5.

As a squad, the NC Dinos are notching 4.5 runs per game, which has them at 5th in the league. They have a total of 86 runs scored and hold an on-base percentage of .338. The Dinos have hit 24 two-baggers as a unit and have smacked 17 balls out of the park. They have 84 RBI's and 158 hits for the season, and their batting average sits at .258. NC is slugging .396 and have been rung up 178 times, while taking a walk on 67 occasions.

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Matt Davidson is a batter who can be a difference maker for NC. For his career, Davidson has drilled 353 balls over the fence while knocking in 1,140 runs. He has earned a slugging percentage of .473 and he has a total of 3,112 bases. Over the course of his time in the league, he came to the plate 7,461 times and has notched a base knock 1,670 times. He has struck out 2,085 times and has gotten a free base on 662 occasions, contributing to a .332 on-base percentage. Davidson has recorded a batting average of .254 for his career, in addition to 934 scored runs and an OPS of .806.

The NC Dinos have notched a total of 472 putouts so far this season, as well as 176 assists and 18 errors. Their fielding percentage sits at .973 which has them sitting 8th in KBO and have earned 12 double plays. The Dinos have stolen 7 bags and have been caught 6 times, which means their caught stealing percentage is 46.2%.

They have a K/BB ratio of 1.35 and the pitching staff has a team WHIP of 1.63. Dinos pitchers have surrendered 21 home runs and 120 runs (3rd in baseball). NC has conceded 159 base hits (9.1 per 9 innings) and also 103 earned runs. The Dinos have a team earned run average of 5.90 this season (10th in baseball), and their staff has rung up 131 batters.

The LG Twins are sitting with a team OBP of .377 in addition to a team batting average of .280 so far this season. They have struck out on 165 occasions (9th in KBO) and are sitting with 215 base knocks. LG has knocked in 24 long balls over the course of the season in addition to 133 RBIs. The Twins hold a slugging % of .421 and they score 6.35 runs per outing (1st in the league). They have notched 34 two-baggers, while taking a walk 110 times and scoring 146 runs.

Austin Dean is a batter who should be able to impact this game for LG. Dean has drawn a walk 456 times while fanning on 875 chances. His on-base percentage comes in at .352 and he also has a lifetime OPS of .816. Over the course of the 4,654 at-bats in his career, Dean has earned a batting average of .287 in addition to 1,335 hits. He has a total of 729 runs and has 738 RBIs. He has hit it out of the park 158 times, with 2,159 total bases and a .464 slugging %.

The LG Twins have turned 21 double plays and hold a fielding percentage of .990 (1st in KBO). The Twins have 209 assists, 8 errors and have amassed 612 putouts on the season. Of their 16 attempts at stealing a base, they have made it 15 times and been caught 1 time (6.3% caught stealing percentage).

The Twins have a WHIP of 1.093 in addition to having a FIP of 2.96 as a staff on the year. They come in at 10th in the league as a pitching staff in total hits relinquished with 146. The LG pitching staff have conceded 67 runs for the season while having a team ERA of 2.96 (67 earned runs conceded). Their K/BB ratio comes in at 2.48 (191 strikeouts against 77 bases on balls). They have surrendered 11 dingers and they allow 2.96 runs per 9 innings (2nd in KBO).

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take NC (+126)

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