Lotte Giants vs SSG Landers Prediction, 7/5/2022 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Lotte Giants vs SSG Landers

Date: Tuesday, July 5, 2022

Location: Incheon SSG Landers Field in Incheon, South Korea

TV: MBC Sports+

Yoo Seom Han and the SSG Landers (50-25, 1st in KBO) play the Lotte Giants (33-40, 7th in KBO) at Incheon SSG Landers Field on Tuesday, July 5, 2022.

As a unit, the Lotte Giants are compiling 4.1 runs/g, which puts them at 8th in the league. They have tallied 312 runs while having a team on-base percentage of .317. The Giants have accrued 118 doubles as a squad and have smacked 53 balls out of the stadium. They have tallied 293 RBI's as well as 668 hits this year, and their batting average comes in at .257. Lotte has a slugging rate of .370 and have been rung up 527 times, while drawing a walk on 212 occasions.

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DJ Peters is a hitter who should be able to impact this game for Lotte. Peters has hit .253 in his time in baseball, with 394 runs scored and an OPS of .814. He has been struck out 846 times and has taken a walk on 265 at-bats, contributing to a .341 OBP. In his career, Peters has hit 124 baseballs over the fence while knocking in 378 runs. He has earned a slugging percentage of .473 and he has totaled 1,155 bases. In his time spent in pro baseball, he stepped up to bat 2,799 times and has notched a hit 618 times.

The Giants have swiped 50 bases and have been gunned down 22 times, which means their caught stealing percentage comes in at 30.6%. The Lotte Giants have amassed 2,046 putouts on the year, as well as 766 assists and 67 errors. Their fielding percentage is at .977 which has them ranked 6th in the league and have 75 double plays.

They have accrued a K/BB ratio of 2.44 and their pitching staff has a team WHIP of 1.42. Giants pitchers have given up 33 home runs and 350 runs in total (5th in the league). Lotte has allowed 701 base knocks (9.3 per 9 innings) and also 313 earned runs. The Giants have an earned run average of 4.13 on the season (7th in KBO), and they have rung up 649 batters.

The SSG Landers have tallied a team on-base percentage of .336 and a team batting average of .257 this year. They have been rung up on 610 occasions (3rd in the league) and have a total of 680 base hits. SSG has recorded 57 HRs this season as well as 356 RBIs. The Landers have a team slugging % of .380 and they tally 4.82 runs per game (3rd in the league). They hit 129 two-baggers, while taking a walk 275 times as well as scoring 376 runs.

Yoo Seom Han is a batter who should be able to impact this game for SSG. Han has tallied a free base 308 times while being called out on strikes on 663 chances. He has compiled 412 runs in addition to having 504 RBIs. His OBP comes in at .369 and he has a lifetime OPS of .883. He has hit a home run 154 times, with 1,339 total bases and a .514 slugging percentage. For the 2,607 at-bats in his professional career, Han has earned a batting average of .275 with 716 hits.

In their 79 attempts at swiping a bag, they have made it 58 times and been caught 21 times (26.6% caught stealing percentage). The SSG Landers have turned 78 double plays and own a fielding percentage of .982 (1st in the league). The Landers have 805 assists, 52 errors and have a tally of 2,109 putouts over the course of the season.

The Landers have a WHIP of 1.229 and are the owners of a FIP of 3.89 as a staff so far this season. They are sitting at 10th in the league as a staff in total hits relinquished with 616. The SSG pitching staff have yielded 304 runs this season and come in with a team ERA of 3.66 (286 earned runs yielded). Their K/BB ratio comes in at 2.21 (548 strikeouts against 248 bases on balls). They have conceded 58 dingers and they concede 3.89 runs per 9 innings (2nd in baseball).

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Lotte

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