NC Dinos vs Doosan Bears Prediction, 8/10/2022 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: NC Dinos vs Doosan Bears

Date: Wednesday, August 10, 2022

Location: Jamsil Baseball Stadium in Seoul, South Korea

TV: SBS Sports

Seung Ho Kang and the Doosan Bears (43-51, 6th in KBO) play the NC Dinos (40-53, 7th in KBO) at Jamsil Baseball Stadium on Wednesday, August 10, 2022.

As a unit, the NC Dinos are recording 4.3 runs per game, which ranks them 7th in the league. They have accumulated 411 runs scored while holding a team OBP of .329. The Dinos have hit 166 doubles as a team and have knocked 65 balls out of the park. They have recorded 388 runs batted in and 828 base knocks on the campaign, and their team batting average is sitting at .254. NC has a slugging % of .370 and have been rung up 668 times, while being walked on 322 occasions.

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Ui-ji Yang is a batter who should impact this game for NC. Yang has a batting average of .306 for his career, in addition to 739 scored runs and an OPS of .890. He has been struck out 634 times and earned a walk on 554 at-bats, contributing to a .389 on-base percentage. In his career, Yang has hit 219 baseballs over the fence while knocking in 900 runs. He has amassed a slugging percentage of .501 and he has totaled 2,451 bases. For his time in baseball, he stepped up to bat 5,705 times and has come through with a hit 1,498 times.

The NC Dinos have earned 2,575 putouts on the year, in addition to 915 assists and 96 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding steady at .973 which is 10th in KBO and have accumulated 71 double plays. The Dinos have stolen 45 bases and have been gunned down 29 times, which shows us their caught stealing percentage comes in at 39.2%.

The Dinos have a team ERA of 3.96 on the campaign (5th in the league), and they have struck out 807 batters. NC has surrendered 843 base knocks (8.8 per 9 innings) and also 378 earned runs. They have earned a K/BB ratio of 2.29 and their pitching staff holds a collective WHIP of 1.39. Dinos pitchers have given up 70 home runs in addition to 439 runs in total (6th in KBO).

The Doosan Bears have recorded an on-base percentage of .326 as well as a team batting average of .253 for the year. They have struck out on 638 occasions (9th in baseball) and have recorded 824 base hits. Doosan has accounted for 59 home runs so far this season in addition to 419 RBIs. The Bears have a team slugging percentage of .356 and they earn 4.70 runs per game (4th in the league). They have 142 two-baggers, while walking 328 times as well as putting up 451 runs.

Seung Ho Kang is a batter who should impact this game for Doosan. For the 894 at-bats in his professional career, Kang has accumulated a batting average of .230 with 206 base hits. He has hit a home run 17 times, with 310 total bases and a .347 slugging %. Kang has drawn a free base 50 times while striking out on 235 attempts. He has a total of 128 runs and racked up 114 RBIs. His OBP is .275 and he also has a has a OPS in his career of .616.

Out of their 87 attempts at stealing a base, they have been successful 66 times and been caught 21 times (24.1% caught stealing percentage). The Doosan Bears have turned 90 double plays and hold a fielding percentage of .979 (7th in Korean baseball). The Bears have recorded 946 assists, 76 errors and have earned 2,580 putouts over the course of the season.

The Bears hold a team WHIP of 1.443 in addition to having a FIP of 4.81 as a team this season. They are currently ranked 5th in the league as a staff in total hits allowed with 856. The Doosan pitching staff have surrendered 460 runs on the season while having a team ERA of 4.19 (400 earned runs given up). Their strikeout to walk ratio sits at 1.72 (663 strikeouts vs 385 bases on balls). They have given up 74 dingers and they relinquish 4.81 runs per 9 innings (7th in the league).

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take NC

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