NC Dinos vs LG Twins Prediction, 10/1/2022 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: NC Dinos vs LG Twins

Date: Saturday, October 1, 2022

Location: Jamsil Baseball Stadium in Seoul, South Korea

TV: KBS N Sports

Ah-seop Son and the NC Dinos (62-71, 6th in KBO) are headed to Jamsil Baseball Stadium on Saturday, October 1, 2022, where they'll take on the LG Twins (83-50, 2nd in KBO).

The Dinos have recorded 224 doubles as a team and have hit 103 balls out of the stadium. NC has a slugging rate of .377 and have been called out on strikes 917 times, while drawing a walk on 474 occasions. As a unit, the NC Dinos are earning 4.5 runs per game, which puts them at 4th in baseball. They have compiled 588 RBI's in addition to 1,188 hits this year, while their team batting average is sitting at .257. They have 618 runs while holding a team OBP of .334.

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Ah-seop Son is a batter who can be a difference maker for NC. In his career, Son has hit 169 balls out of the park while knocking in 915 runs. He has earned a slugging percentage of .459 and he has racked up 3,176 bases. Over the course of his time in the league, he came to the plate 7,872 times and has delivered a hit 2,221 times. He has fanned 1,139 times and has gotten a free base on 852 attempts at the plate, which has contributed to a .396 on-base percentage. Son has an average at the plate of .321 for his career, with 1,214 runs scored and an OPS of .855.

The Dinos have stolen 58 bases and have been gunned down 41 times, which shows us their caught stealing percentage sits at 41.4%. The NC Dinos have a tally of 3,641 putouts for the season, as well as 1,293 assists and 123 errors. Their fielding rate is at .976 which puts them in 9th in KBO and they have turned 108 double plays.

The Dinos have an earned run average of 3.96 for the year (5th in baseball), and the staff has struck out 1,093 hitters. NC has conceded 1,172 base hits (8.7 per 9 innings) and also 534 earned runs. Their strikeout to walk ratio is 2.24 and their pitching staff holds a WHIP of 1.37. Dinos pitchers have surrendered 105 long balls and also 618 runs in total (6th in baseball).

LG has hit 115 home runs on the year and 640 RBIs. They have notched 198 doubles, while walking 470 times and racking up 681 runs. The LG Twins have accounted for an on-base percentage of .345 and a batting average of .269 over the course of the season. The Twins have a team SLG% of .400 and they score 5.04 runs per contest (2nd in the league). They have been called out on strikes on 861 occasions (10th in the league) and are sitting with 1,243 hits.

Hae Min Park is a hitter who should be able to impact this game for LG. Park has tallied a free base 456 times while fanning on 754 attempts. His on-base percentage is .353 and he also has a has a OPS in his career of .738. Over the course of the 4,529 at-bats in his baseball career, Park has accrued an average at the plate of .286 with 1,296 base hits. He has recorded 799 runs and racked up 458 RBIs. He has gone yard 45 times, with 1,743 total bases and also a .385 slugging percentage.

The LG Twins have turned 125 double plays and own a fielding percentage of .983 (1st in KBO). The Twins have 1,297 assists, 85 errors and have earned 3,627 putouts so far this year. Out of their 125 chances at stealing a base, they got to the bag before the ball 101 times and been caught 24 times (19.2% caught stealing percentage).

The LG pitching staff have conceded 492 runs so far this season while holding a team ERA of 3.33 (448 earned runs conceded). They have given up 89 home runs and they allow 3.66 runs per 9 innings (1st in the league). The Twins have a team WHIP of 1.254 with a FIP of 3.66 as a unit for the year. Their strikeout to walk ratio comes in at 2.37 (975 strikeouts against 411 bases on balls). They are currently ranked 10th in baseball as a staff in total hits surrendered with 1,105.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take NC

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