LG Twins vs Doosan Bears Prediction, 7/9/2022 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds
Game: LG Twins vs Doosan Bears
Date: Saturday, July 9, 2022
Location: Jamsil Baseball Stadium in Seoul, South Korea
TV: KBS N Sports
Soo Bin Jung and the Doosan Bears (34-42, 6th in KBO) host the LG Twins (48-30, 3rd in KBO) at Jamsil Baseball Stadium on Saturday, July 9, 2022.
LG is slugging .401 and have been rung up 489 times, while taking a walk on 258 occasions. They have compiled 370 runs batted in and 733 hits this year, and their team batting average is sitting at .270. The Twins have recorded 122 two-baggers as a unit and have smacked 66 balls out of the stadium. They have notched a total of 393 runs while holding a team on-base percentage of .342. As a squad, the LG Twins are notching 5.0 runs per game, which ranks them 1st in KBO.
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Kang-Nam Yoo is a batter who should be able to impact this game for LG. For his pro baseball career, Yoo has hit 99 baseballs over the fence while driving in 426 runs. During his time in professional baseball, he stepped up to bat 3,130 times and has delivered with a hit 749 times. Yoo has compiled an average at the plate of .268 for his career in baseball, in addition to 321 scored runs and an OPS of .752. He has recorded a slugging percentage of .421 and he has totaled 1,179 bases. He has struck out 557 times and has walked on 190 at-bats, contributing to a .331 on-base percentage.
The Twins have stolen 69 bases and have been thrown out 13 times, which means their caught stealing rate is 15.9%. The LG Twins have earned 2,129 putouts this year, as well as 768 assists and 55 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding at .981 which has them ranked 3rd in the league and they have twisted 76 double plays.
They have earned a K/BB ratio of 2.23 and their pitching staff has recorded a WHIP of 1.30. Twins pitchers have allowed 56 home runs in addition to 319 total runs (8th in KBO). LG has given up 670 hits (8.5 per 9 innings) and also 287 earned runs. The Twins hold a team ERA of 3.64 this season (3rd in KBO), and they have rung up 565 hitters.
Doosan has 43 home runs this season in addition to 336 runs batted in. They have 120 doubles, while taking a walk 275 times as well as putting up 365 runs. The Doosan Bears have recorded an on-base percentage of .330 and a team batting average of .255 on the year. The Bears hold a slugging % of .356 and they are earning 4.68 runs per outing (4th in the league). They have been called out on strikes on 514 occasions (9th in the league) and have earned a total of 672 base hits.
Soo Bin Jung is a hitter who should be able to impact this game for Doosan. Jung has tallied a free base 387 times while fanning on 617 chances. His on-base percentage is .346 and he also has a has a OPS in his career of .717. In the 4,082 official at-bats in his pro career, Jung has hit .277 with 1,131 hits. He has compiled 720 runs in addition to having 444 runs batted in. He has homered 27 times, with 1,515 total bases and also a .371 slugging %.
The Doosan Bears have turned 77 double plays and have a fielding percentage of .976 (8th in KBO). The Bears have accrued 748 assists, 70 errors and have accumulated 2,083 putouts this year. Of their 65 tries at swiping a bag, they have been successful 49 times and been caught 16 times (24.6% caught stealing percentage).
The Doosan pitching staff have surrendered 365 runs over the course of the season while holding an ERA of 4.03 (311 earned runs conceded). They have conceded 58 dingers and they allow 4.73 runs per 9 innings (7th in baseball). The Bears are sitting with a team WHIP of 1.426 and have a FIP of 4.73 as a squad for the year. They currently have a K/BB ratio of 1.76 (548 strikeouts against 312 walks). They sit at 6th in the league as a pitching staff in total hits surrendered with 678.
Who will win tonight's baseball game against the spread?
Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take LG
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