KT Wiz vs LG Twins Prediction, 10/9/2022 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds
Game: KT Wiz vs LG Twins
Date: Sunday, October 9, 2022
Location: Jamsil Baseball Stadium in Seoul, South Korea
TV: KBS N Sports
Jamsil Baseball Stadium is the site where Hae Min Park and the LG Twins (85-54, 2nd in KBO) will take on the KT Wiz (78-60, 3rd in KBO) on Sunday, October 9, 2022.
KT has a slugging rate of .375 and have been called out on strikes 1,149 times, while taking a walk on 508 occasions. They have 571 runs batted in as well as 1,209 hits for the year, while their team batting average comes in at .255. The Wiz have earned 186 doubles as a unit and have hit 114 balls out of the park. They have notched a total of 613 runs and have an on-base percentage of .331. As a unit, the KT Wiz are scoring 4.4 runs per contest, which is 7th in KBO.
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Jeong-dae Bae is a hitter who should be able to impact this game for KT. In his pro baseball career, Bae has drilled 32 baseballs out of the park while driving in 200 runs. Over the course of his time in the league, he came to the plate 1,974 times and came through with a base hit 454 times. Bae has recorded a batting average of .263 for his career in baseball, in addition to 270 scored runs and an OPS of .714. His slugging percentage is .370 and he has a total of 639 bases. He has struck out 458 times and has gotten a free base on 196 at-bats, which has contributed to a .344 OBP.
The KT Wiz have accumulated 3,758 putouts this year, in addition to 1,393 assists and 95 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding at .982 which has them ranked 2nd in the league and have 129 double plays. The Wiz have swiped 68 bags and have been caught 23 times, which means their caught stealing percentage comes in at 25.3%.
The Wiz have an earned run average of 3.48 on the season (2nd in the league), and the staff has rung up 1,039 batters. Wiz pitchers have given up 89 long balls in addition to 541 runs (9th in KBO). KT has surrendered 1,199 base hits (8.6 per 9 innings) and also 484 earned runs. Their strikeout to walk ratio is 2.93 and the pitching staff holds a collective WHIP of 1.24.
The LG Twins have recorded an on-base percentage of .345 and a team batting average of .268 this season. They have been rung up on 897 occasions (10th in the league) and have 1,292 base hits. LG is sitting with 117 home runs on the campaign in addition to 659 RBIs. The Twins hold a slugging percentage of .397 and they average 4.96 runs per outing (3rd in KBO). They hit 203 two-baggers, while getting a free base 493 times as well as recording 700 runs.
Hae Min Park is a batter who should be able to impact this game for LG. Park has drawn a free base 457 times while striking out on 757 chances. He has scored 801 runs and has 461 runs batted in. His on-base % is .353 and he holds a lifetime OPS of .738. He has gone deep 45 times, as well as 1,753 total bases and a .385 slugging percentage. Over the course of the 4,550 at-bats in his baseball career, Park has recorded a batting average of .287 with 1,304 hits.
In their 134 tries at getting a steal, they have had success 109 times and been caught 25 times (18.7% caught stealing percentage). The LG Twins have twisted 134 double plays and hold a fielding percentage of .983 (1st in the league). The Twins have recorded 1,356 assists, 88 errors and have 3,786 putouts for the season.
The Twins have a team WHIP of 1.258 in addition to having a FIP of 3.64 as a squad so far this season. Their strikeout to walk ratio comes in at 2.34 (1,012 strikeouts against 432 walks). They rank 10th in KBO as a pitching staff in total hits surrendered with 1,156. They have allowed 92 homers and they concede 3.64 runs per 9 innings (1st in the league). The LG pitching staff have given up 511 runs on the season while holding a team ERA of 3.32 (466 earned runs relinquished).
Who will win tonight's KBO game against the spread?
Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take KT
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