Lotte Giants vs NC Dinos Prediction, 8/24/2022 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds
Game: Lotte Giants vs NC Dinos
Date: Wednesday, August 24, 2022
Location: Changwon NC Park in Changwon, South Korea
TV: SPOTV2
Changwon NC Park is the site where Nick Martini and the NC Dinos (46-55, 6th in KBO) will play the Lotte Giants (48-58, 7th in KBO) on Wednesday, August 24, 2022.
The Giants have hit 176 doubles as a unit and have hit 77 balls out of the park. Lotte has a slugging rate of .374 and have been called out on strikes 759 times, while taking a walk on 311 occasions. As a unit, the Lotte Giants are scoring 4.1 runs per game, which puts them at 10th in KBO. They have compiled 423 RBI's as well as 971 hits so far this season, and their team batting average is sitting at .259. They are sitting with 447 runs scored while holding a team OBP of .319.
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DJ Peters is a batter who should impact this game for Lotte. In his career, Peters has slapped 125 balls over the fence while knocking in 383 runs. Over the course of his pro career, he stepped up to the plate 2,834 times and got on base with a base hit 627 times. Peters has accrued an average at the plate of .253 for his career in baseball, in addition to 397 runs scored and an OPS of .813. His career slugging percentage is .472 and he has racked up 1,168 bases. He has gone down on strikes 852 times and has gotten a free base on 267 attempts at the plate, which has contributed to a .341 on-base %.
The Lotte Giants have notched a total of 2,952 putouts this year, as well as 1,098 assists and 86 errors. Their fielding percentage sits at .979 which ranks 7th in KBO and they have twisted 99 double plays. The Giants have stolen 73 bases and have been thrown out 29 times, which tells us their caught stealing rate is 28.4%.
The Giants have an ERA of 4.46 on the season (9th in the league), and the staff has rung up 915 hitters. Giants pitchers have surrendered 60 home runs and also 539 total runs (3rd in KBO). Lotte has allowed 1,041 base hits (9.5 per 9 innings) and 488 earned runs. They have earned a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.35 and their pitching staff has earned a collective WHIP of 1.45.
The NC Dinos have recorded an OBP of .334 and a batting average of .256 for the year. They have been rung up on 713 occasions (8th in the league) and have recorded 909 base hits. NC has hit 73 long balls over the course of the season and 443 runs batted in. The Dinos hold a team slugging % of .375 and they average 4.49 runs per game (5th in KBO). They have 185 doubles, while walking 362 times as well as scoring 467 runs.
Nick Martini is a hitter who should be able to impact this game for NC. For the 4,542 at-bats in his baseball career, Martini has a batting average of .275 in addition to having 1,248 hits. He has homered 74 times, in addition to having 1,787 total bases and a .393 slugging percentage. Martini has tallied a free base 643 times while fanning on 798 attempts. He has compiled 691 runs and notched 604 runs batted in. His on-base percentage comes in at .372 and he holds a lifetime OPS of .766.
The NC Dinos have twisted 77 double plays and have a fielding rate of .974 (10th in the league). The Dinos have racked up 997 assists, 100 errors and have a tally of 2,795 putouts so far this season. Out of their 80 chances at swiping a bag, they have made it 49 times and been caught 31 times (38.8% caught stealing rate).
The NC pitching staff have surrendered 476 runs this season while having an ERA of 3.96 (410 earned runs yielded). They have conceded 78 dingers and they surrender 4.60 runs per 9 innings (5th in the league). The Dinos hold a team WHIP of 1.385 in addition to having a FIP of 4.60 as a squad for the season. Their K/BB ratio comes in at 2.25 (861 strikeouts against 382 free passes). They come in at 8th in the league as a pitching staff in total hits allowed with 908.
So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?
Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take NC and under the total runs
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