LG Twins vs Kia Tigers Prediction, 6/7/2022 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds
Game: LG Twins vs Kia Tigers
Date: Tuesday, June 7, 2022
Location: Gwangju Kia Champions Field in Gwangju, South Korea
TV: KBS N Sports
Kang-Nam Yoo and the LG Twins (31-24, 3rd in KBO) head to Gwangju Kia Champions Field on Tuesday, June 7, 2022, where they'll meet the Kia Tigers (30-24, 4th in KBO).
The Twins have accrued 88 doubles as a unit and have knocked 41 balls out of the park. LG has a slugging percentage of .383 and have struck out 348 times, while drawing a walk on 188 occasions. As a unit, the LG Twins are putting up 4.8 runs per game, which has them sitting at 2nd in baseball. They have accounted for 251 RBI's in addition to 496 base knocks for the season, and their average at the plate is at .260. They have notched a total of 269 runs scored and have an OBP of .334.
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Kang-Nam Yoo is a hitter who can be a difference maker for LG. For his career, Yoo has slapped 97 balls over the fence while knocking in 420 runs. His slugging percentage is .422 in addition to earning 1,151 bases. For his career, he came to the plate 3,045 times and also came through with a base hit 730 times. He has struck out 540 times and has been walked on 185 occasions, contributing to a .330 OBP. Yoo is sitting with a batting avereage of .268 for his time in baseball, in addition to 309 scored runs and an OPS of .753.
The Twins have stolen 55 bags and have been gunned down 12 times, which means their caught stealing percentage is 17.9%. The LG Twins are sitting with 1,511 putouts so far this season, in addition to 556 assists and 44 errors. Their fielding percentage is at .979 which puts them in 3rd in KBO and have 57 double plays.
The Twins have an ERA of 3.58 on the season (4th in KBO), and their staff has rung up 385 batters. Twins pitchers have allowed 32 long balls and 226 total runs (7th in the league). LG has surrendered 480 hits (8.6 per 9 innings) as well as 200 earned runs. They have a K/BB ratio of 1.91 and the pitching staff has recorded a WHIP of 1.36.
The Tigers have a slugging percentage of .402 and they are earning 5.18 runs per contest (1st in KBO). The have tallied 97 two-baggers, while taking a walk 211 times as well as racking up 285 runs. Kia has accumulated 47 long balls for the season and 265 RBIs. They have been called out on strikes on 382 occasions (6th in the league) and have totaled 510 hits. The Kia Tigers have recorded an on-base percentage of .350 and a batting average of .268 on the campaign.
Socrates Brito is one batter you are going to want to keep your eye on for Kia. Brito has tallied a walk 385 times while striking out on 1,151 plate appearances. His on-base % is .331 and he has a has a OPS in his career of .760. For the 5,147 at-bats in his career, Brito is sitting with a batting avereage of .280 and has racked up 1,443 base knocks. He has compiled 763 runs in addition to having earned 649 RBIs. He has gone deep 107 times, as well as 2,210 total bases and a .429 slugging percentage.
The Kia Tigers have turned 35 double plays and have a fielding percentage of .976 (5th in KBO). The Tigers have accrued 520 assists, 48 errors and have a tally of 1,461 putouts on the campaign. Of their 43 attempts at swiping a bag, they have made it 24 times and been caught 19 times (44.2% caught stealing percentage).
The Tigers are sitting with a team WHIP of 1.308 and have a FIP of 4.53 as a staff on the campaign. Their strikeout to walk ratio is 2.48 (406 strikeouts vs 164 walks). They are currently ranked 4th in KBO as a pitching staff in total hits given up with 473. They have yielded 40 homers and they concede 4.53 runs per 9 innings (6th in baseball). The Kia pitching staff have conceded 245 runs so far this season while having an ERA of 3.73 (202 earned runs relinquished).
Who will win tonight's baseball game against the spread?
Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take LG
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