Doosan Bears vs Kiwoom Heroes Prediction, 6/14/2022 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Doosan Bears vs Kiwoom Heroes

Date: Tuesday, June 14, 2022

Location: Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul, South Korea

TV: KBS N Sports

Kyeong-min Ho and the Doosan Bears (28-30, 5th in KBO) head to Gocheok Sky Dome on Tuesday, June 14, 2022, where they'll take on the Kiwoom Heroes (36-24, 2nd in KBO).

The Bears have earned 94 doubles as a team and have knocked 33 balls out of the stadium. Doosan has a slugging percentage of .357 and have been called out on strikes 380 times, while taking a walk on 213 occasions. As a team, the Doosan Bears are knocking in 4.9 runs per game, which ranks them 3rd in the league. They have tallied 262 RBI's as well as 515 base knocks for the year, and their batting average comes in at .256. They are sitting with 287 runs scored while having a team OBP of .331.

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Kyeong-min Ho is a hitter who should be able to impact this game for Doosan. Ho has earned a batting average of .295 for his time in baseball, with 624 runs scored and an OPS of .745. He has fanned 369 times and earned a walk on 319 at-bats, contributing to a .358 OBP. In his career, Ho has hit 40 baseballs out of the park while knocking in 502 runs. He has amassed a slugging percentage of .386 and he has accumulated 1,535 bases. In his time in the Majors, he stepped into the batters box 4,513 times and has delivered with a base hit 1,173 times.

The Bears have swiped 40 bases and have been thrown out 13 times, which shows us their caught stealing percentage is 24.5%. The Doosan Bears have 1,592 putouts at this point in the season, as well as 575 assists and 58 errors. Their fielding rate is holding at .974 which ranks 9th in KBO and they have turned 64 double plays.

The Bears have compiled a team earned run average of 4.09 on the season (9th in baseball), and they have struck out 408 batters. Bears pitchers have allowed 47 home runs and also 278 runs (3rd in the league). Doosan has given up 524 base hits (8.9 per 9 innings) and also 241 earned runs. They have earned a strikeout to walk ratio of 1.78 and the pitching staff holds a collective WHIP of 1.42.

Kiwoom has recorded 42 home runs on the season to go along with 248 RBIs. They have notched 97 doubles, while getting a free base 221 times and putting up 268 runs. The Kiwoom Heroes have earned an on-base percentage of .326 and a team batting average of .246 this season. The Heroes hold a team slugging percentage of .365 and they are recording 4.39 runs per outing (5th in the league). They have struck out on 444 occasions (5th in the league) and have notched a total of 517 base hits.

Sung Mun Song is a batter who should be able to impact this game for Kiwoom. In the 1,089 at-bats in his baseball career, Song has recorded a batting average of .256 in addition to 279 base hits. He has homered 22 times, as well as 419 total bases and also a .385 slugging percentage. Song has recorded a walk 93 times while striking out on 195 chances. He has scored 138 runs in addition to having earned 157 runs batted in. His on-base percentage is .313 and he holds a career OPS of .698.

The Kiwoom Heroes have twisted 52 double plays and hold a fielding percentage of .979 (4th in the league). The Heroes have racked up 661 assists, 49 errors and have a tally of 1,661 putouts on the campaign. In their 50 chances at getting a steal, they have been successful 31 times and been caught 19 times (38.0% caught stealing rate).

The Heroes hold a team WHIP of 1.256 and are the owners of a FIP of 4.06 as a unit on the year. Their strikeout to walk ratio comes in at 2.22 (451 strikeouts vs 203 free passes). They are sitting at 9th in KBO as a staff in total hits allowed with 492. They have given up 35 home runs and they give up 4.06 runs per 9 innings (3rd in baseball). The Kiwoom pitching staff have conceded 250 runs this year and come in with a team ERA of 3.50 (215 earned runs conceded).

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Doosan

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