Kiwoom Heroes vs LG Twins Prediction, 5/25/2022 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Kiwoom Heroes vs LG Twins

Date: Wednesday, May 25, 2022

Location: Jamsil Baseball Stadium in Seoul, South Korea

TV: SPOTV

Hyun Soo Kim and the LG Twins (26-18, 2nd in KBO) play the Kiwoom Heroes (24-20, 3rd in KBO) at Jamsil Baseball Stadium on Wednesday, May 25, 2022.

Kiwoom has a slugging rate of .353 and have been rung up 325 times, while being walked on 135 occasions. They have accumulated 161 runs batted in and 350 base knocks for the season, and their batting average is sitting at .234. The Heroes have accounted for 72 doubles as a squad and have knocked 29 balls out of the stadium. They have earned 174 runs scored and have an on-base percentage of .308. As a team, the Kiwoom Heroes are notching 4.0 runs per contest, which ranks them 9th in KBO.

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Yasiel Puig is a hitter you are going to want to keep your eye on for Kiwoom. Puig has accumulated a batting average of .281 for his baseball career, in addition to 696 runs scored and an OPS of .842. He has gone down on strikes 940 times and earned a walk on 472 occasions, which contributes in part to a .359 on-base %. For his career, Puig has slapped 191 baseballs out of the park while driving in 629 runs. He has amassed a slugging percentage of .482 in addition to having tallied 2,096 bases. In his time spent in pro baseball, he approached the plate 4,924 times and came through with a base hit 1,223 times.

The Kiwoom Heroes have accumulated 1,193 putouts on the campaign, as well as 499 assists and 34 errors. Their fielding rate sits at .980 which puts them in 3rd in Korean baseball and they have turned 39 double plays. The Heroes have swiped 19 bags and have been thrown out 12 times, which means their caught stealing percentage is 38.7%.

They have earned a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.05 and their pitching staff has earned a collective WHIP of 1.26. Heroes pitchers have surrendered 22 long balls in addition to 174 runs (6th in the league). Kiwoom has allowed 347 base hits (7.9 per 9 innings) in addition to 149 earned runs. The Heroes have a team earned run average of 3.38 on the season (3rd in the league), and they have struck out 315 batters.

The Twins hold a team slugging % of .379 and they have an average of 4.61 runs per outing (2nd in KBO). They have 68 doubles, while walking 140 times as well as putting up 203 runs. LG has 31 home runs over the course of the season in addition to 188 RBIs. They have been rung up on 275 occasions (10th in KBO) and have 389 hits. The LG Twins hold a team OBP of .333 in addition to a team batting average of .261 on the year.

Hyun Soo Kim is a hitter who can be a difference maker for LG. Kim has drawn a free base 913 times while going down on strikes on 827 plate appearances. He has a total of 1,087 runs in addition to having 1,239 runs batted in. His OBP comes in at .397 and he holds a has a OPS in his career of .880. He has hit a home run 230 times, in addition to having 3,276 bases in total and also a .483 slugging percentage. Over the course of the 6,779 at-bats in his baseball career, Kim has earned a batting average of .315 with 2,137 base knocks.

Of their 58 tries at swiping a bag, they have been successful 47 times and been caught 11 times (19.0% caught stealing percentage). The LG Twins have turned 41 double plays and hold a fielding percentage of .981 (2nd in Korean baseball). The Twins have accrued 431 assists, 32 errors and have a tally of 1,181 putouts this season.

The Twins have a WHIP of 1.333 with a FIP of 3.82 as a unit on the year. Their strikeout to walk ratio comes in at 1.99 (317 strikeouts against 159 walks). They are sitting at 5th in KBO as a staff in total hits relinquished with 365. They have allowed 26 homers and they allow 3.82 runs per 9 innings (2nd in baseball). The LG pitching staff have surrendered 167 runs for the year while having an ERA of 3.39 (148 earned runs surrendered).

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Kiwoom

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