Lotte Giants vs SSG Landers Prediction, 5/24/2022 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Lotte Giants vs SSG Landers

Date: Tuesday, May 24, 2022

Location: Incheon SSG Landers Field in Incheon, South Korea

TV: MBC Sports+

DJ Peters and the Lotte Giants (22-20, 6th in KBO) head to Incheon SSG Landers Field on Tuesday, May 24, 2022, where they'll take on the SSG Landers (29-13, 1st in KBO).

As a team, the Lotte Giants are earning 4.1 runs per game, which ranks them 6th in KBO. They have notched a total of 177 runs and hold an OBP of .319. The Giants have accumulated 63 two-baggers as a team and have knocked 36 balls out of the park. They have 169 RBI's and 389 base knocks this season, and their batting average is at .261. Lotte has a slugging rate of .383 and have been called out on strikes 292 times, while being walked on 117 occasions.

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DJ Peters is a hitter who should be able to impact this game for Lotte. For his career, Peters has slapped 120 baseballs out of the park while driving in 361 runs. Over the course of his time in the league, he came to bat 2,664 times and has come through with a base hit 591 times. Peters has a batting average of .254 in his time in baseball, in addition to 379 runs scored and an OPS of .820. His slugging percentage is .478 and he has a total of 1,111 bases. He has gone down on strikes 817 times and earned a walk on 252 at-bats, which contributes in part to a .342 on-base percentage.

The Giants have swiped 29 bases and have been thrown out 15 times, which tells us their caught stealing percentage is 34.1%. The Lotte Giants have accumulated 1,162 putouts for the season, in addition to 446 assists and 45 errors. Their fielding percentage is at .973 which has them sitting 8th in the league and have a total of 48 double plays.

The Giants hold a team earned run average of 3.56 for the year (7th in KBO), and the staff has rung up 386 batters. Giants pitchers have surrendered 16 home runs and 179 runs in total (4th in baseball). Lotte has allowed 364 base hits (8.5 per 9 innings) and also 153 earned runs. They have a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.57 and their pitching staff has recorded a WHIP of 1.33.

The SSG Landers have tallied an OBP of .328 and a batting average of .245 on the season. They have been called out on strikes on 343 occasions (3rd in the league) and have earned 366 base hits. SSG has accounted for 27 home runs on the campaign in addition to 189 runs batted in. The Landers hold a team SLG% of .361 and they are recording 4.59 runs per game (3rd in the league). They have notched 75 doubles, while walking 160 times and scoring 202 runs.

Yoo Seom Han is a hitter you are going to want to keep your eye on for SSG. In the 2,498 at-bats in his pro career, Han has hit .275 and has racked up 688 base knocks. He has gone yard 149 times, in addition to having 1,289 bases in total and a .516 slugging percentage. Han has drawn a walk 295 times while striking out on 627 chances. He has scored 401 runs and notched 477 RBIs. His OBP is .370 and he also has a lifetime OPS of .886.

The SSG Landers have turned 44 double plays and hold a fielding percentage of .985 (1st in the league). The Landers have racked up 471 assists, 25 errors and have notched a total of 1,211 putouts for the year. Of their 49 attempts at swiping a bag, they have had success 43 times and been caught 6 times (12.2% caught stealing rate).

The SSG pitching staff have conceded 151 runs on the year while holding a team ERA of 3.33 (149 earned runs yielded). They have conceded 27 long balls and they allow 3.37 runs per 9 innings (1st in KBO). The Landers have a WHIP of 1.178 and have a FIP of 3.37 as a squad this season. Their K/BB ratio comes in at 2.10 (302 strikeouts against 144 walks). They are currently ranked 10th in the league as a staff in total hits conceded with 331.

Who will win tonight's baseball game against the spread?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Lotte

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