KT Wiz vs NC Dinos Prediction, 8/4/2022 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: KT Wiz vs NC Dinos

Date: Thursday, August 4, 2022

Location: Changwon NC Park in Changwon, South Korea

TV: SPOTV

Ah-seop Son and the NC Dinos (37-51, 8th in KBO) host the KT Wiz (49-41, 4th in KBO) at Changwon NC Park on Thursday, August 4, 2022.

As a squad, the KT Wiz are putting up 4.4 runs per game, which puts them at 5th in KBO. They have earned a total of 402 runs while having a team on-base percentage of .332. The Wiz have compiled 119 doubles as a squad and have hit 76 balls out of the park. They have earned 376 RBI's and 794 base knocks this year, while their team batting average sits at .255. KT has a slugging percentage of .375 and have struck out 751 times, while getting the free base on 338 occasions.

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Jeong-dae Bae is a batter who should impact this game for KT. In his professional baseball career, Bae has hit 29 baseballs over the fence while knocking in 171 runs. His slugging percentage sits at .367 in addition to having tallied 567 bases. Over the course of his time in the league, he stepped up to bat 1,772 times and came through with a base base hit 401 times. He has fanned 411 times and has walked on 178 at-bats, which contributes in part to a .342 on-base percentage. Bae has earned a batting average of .259 for his baseball career, in addition to 240 runs scored and an OPS of .709.

The KT Wiz have a total of 2,468 putouts for the season, in addition to 921 assists and 59 errors. Their fielding percentage sits at .983 which is 1st in KBO and have 86 double plays. The Wiz have stolen 48 bags and have been caught 13 times, which tells us their caught stealing rate is 21.3%.

They have accumulated a K/BB ratio of 3.09 and their pitching staff has recorded a WHIP of 1.26. Wiz pitchers have conceded 58 long balls and also 371 runs in total (9th in the league). KT has given up 808 base hits (8.8 per 9 innings) as well as 331 earned runs. The Wiz have a team earned run average of 3.62 for the year (2nd in the league), and the staff has rung up 704 hitters.

NC has accumulated 62 home runs over the course of the season as well as 357 runs batted in. The have tallied 156 doubles, while walking 300 times as well as putting up 379 runs. The NC Dinos have compiled an OBP of .327 and a batting average of .253 on the year. The Dinos have a slugging percentage of .369 and they are recording 4.16 runs per contest (9th in KBO). They have been rung up on 635 instances (8th in the league) and have earned a total of 779 base knocks.

Ah-seop Son is a batter who should impact this game for NC. For the 6,736 official at-bats in his professional career, Son has accumulated a batting average of .323 with 2,177 base hits. He has hit a home run 169 times, with 3,124 bases in total and also a .464 slugging %. Son has earned a free base 832 times while being called out on strikes on 1,118 chances. He is sitting with 1,187 runs in addition to having earned 897 RBIs. His on-base percentage is .398 and he has earned a career OPS of .863.

Out of their 71 tries at swiping a bag, they have had success 44 times and been caught 27 times (38.0% caught stealing rate). The NC Dinos have twisted 65 double plays and hold a fielding percentage of .974 (9th in KBO). The Dinos have recorded 868 assists, 87 errors and have earned a total of 2,443 putouts so far this year.

The NC pitching staff have surrendered 413 runs this season and come in with a team ERA of 3.98 (360 earned runs surrendered). They have allowed 68 dingers and they allow 4.56 runs per 9 innings (5th in baseball). The Dinos have a team WHIP of 1.399 and have a FIP of 4.56 as a squad on the season. They currently have a K/BB ratio of 2.30 (765 strikeouts vs 333 bases on balls). They have a ranking of 6th in the league as a pitching staff in total hits conceded with 806.

Who will win tonight's KBO game ATS?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take NC

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