Kia Tigers vs Doosan Bears Prediction, 9/10/2022 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Kia Tigers vs Doosan Bears

Date: Saturday, September 10, 2022

Location: Jamsil Baseball Stadium in Seoul, South Korea

TV: MBC

Dae In Hwang and the Kia Tigers (60-60, 5th in KBO) go to Jamsil Baseball Stadium on Saturday, September 10, 2022, where they'll meet the Doosan Bears (48-68, 9th in KBO).

The Tigers have tallied 214 two-baggers as a team and have knocked 100 balls out of the stadium. Kia is slugging .402 and have struck out 820 times, while drawing a walk on 458 occasions. As a team, the Kia Tigers are putting up 5.2 runs/g, which has them sitting at 2nd in the league. They have accumulated 587 RBI's and 1,144 base knocks so far this year, while their batting average is at .272. They have accounted for 624 runs scored and hold an OBP of .350.

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Dae In Hwang is one batter you are going to want to keep your eye on for Kia. In his career, Hwang has slapped 32 baseballs out of the park while driving in 155 runs. Over the course of his time in the league, he stepped into the batters box 998 times and has notched a hit 229 times. Hwang has accrued an average at the plate of .254 for his career in baseball, with 82 runs scored and an OPS of .729. He has recorded a slugging percentage of .414 and he has accumulated 373 bases. He has struck out 203 times and has taken a walk on 74 occasions, contributing to a .315 on-base percentage.

The Kia Tigers have earned a total of 3,218 putouts for the season, as well as 1,169 assists and 95 errors. Their fielding percentage is at .979 which ranks 6th in KBO and they have twisted 90 double plays. The Tigers have stolen 55 bases and have been caught 38 times, which tells us their caught stealing rate is 40.9%.

The Tigers have a team ERA of 4.18 for the year (6th in baseball), and the staff has struck out 884 hitters. Tigers pitchers have given up 105 long balls and 567 runs in total (5th in KBO). Kia has given up 1,074 hits (9.0 per 9 innings) as well as 498 earned runs. Their strikeout to walk ratio is 2.03 and their pitching staff holds a collective WHIP of 1.41.

The Doosan Bears have accumulated an OBP of .321 as well as a team batting average of .248 on the campaign. They have struck out on 814 occasions (8th in the league) and have totaled 987 hits. Doosan has accounted for 74 long balls on the season in addition to 482 runs batted in. The Bears hold a team slugging percentage of .352 and they are recording 4.40 runs per contest (6th in baseball). They hit 169 doubles, while getting a free base 386 times and scoring 519 runs.

Jose Miguel Fernandez is a hitter who should be able to impact this game for Doosan. Fernandez has drawn a free base 565 times while being called out on strikes on 388 chances. He is sitting with 777 runs in addition to having earned 811 RBIs. His OBP comes in at .392 and he has earned a career OPS of .836. He has hit the long ball 130 times, with 2,357 total bases and also a .444 slugging percentage. For the 5,307 at-bats in his career, Fernandez is sitting with a batting avereage of .319 in addition to 1,694 base knocks.

The Doosan Bears have twisted 104 double plays and own a fielding percentage of .979 (5th in the league). The Bears have accrued 1,148 assists, 91 errors and have 3,159 putouts so far this season. In their 110 attempts at stealing a base, they have had success 82 times and been caught 28 times (25.5% caught stealing rate).

The Doosan pitching staff have allowed 582 runs on the season while having an ERA of 4.35 (509 earned runs given up). They have relinquished 94 dingers and they relinquish 4.97 runs per 9 innings (7th in baseball). The Bears hold a team WHIP of 1.466 and have a FIP of 4.97 as a squad this season. They have earned a strikeout to walk ratio of 1.75 (817 strikeouts against 467 free passes). They come in at 4th in the league as a pitching staff in total hits relinquished with 1,077.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Kia

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