NC Dinos vs LG Twins Prediction, 9/30/2022 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds
Game: NC Dinos vs LG Twins
Date: Friday, September 30, 2022
Location: Jamsil Baseball Stadium in Seoul, South Korea
TV: SPOTV2
Ji Hwan Oh and the LG Twins (82-49, 2nd in KBO) play the NC Dinos (61-70, 6th in KBO) at Jamsil Baseball Stadium on Friday, September 30, 2022.
As a squad, the NC Dinos are compiling 4.6 runs per game, which has them at 4th in the league. They have 614 runs while holding a team OBP of .335. The Dinos have compiled 224 doubles as a unit and have knocked 102 balls out of the park. They have compiled 585 RBI's in addition to 1,171 base knocks for the season, and their average at the plate is .257. NC is slugging .378 and have struck out 910 times, while getting the free base on 474 occasions.
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Ui-ji Yang is a batter who should be able to impact this game for NC. For his career, Yang has slapped 228 balls out of the park while knocking in 940 runs. He has amassed a slugging percentage of .505 and he has a total of 2,530 bases. Over the course of his time in the league, he came to bat 5,845 times and has delivered with a base knock 1,541 times. He has struck out 645 times and has walked on 568 occasions, contributing to a .390 on-base percentage. Yang has a batting average of .307 for his baseball career, with 762 scored runs and an OPS of .895.
The NC Dinos have earned 3,590 putouts this year, as well as 1,271 assists and 122 errors. Their fielding percentage sits at .976 which is 9th in Korean baseball and have a total of 106 double plays. The Dinos have swiped 58 bases and have been gunned down 41 times, which means their caught stealing percentage comes in at 41.4%.
The Dinos are sitting with a team earned run average of 3.98 on the season (5th in KBO), and their staff has struck out 1,083 batters. Dinos pitchers have allowed 101 home runs and also 612 total runs (6th in the league). NC has conceded 1,157 base knocks (8.7 per 9 innings) as well as 529 earned runs. They have earned a K/BB ratio of 2.23 and their pitching staff has a collective WHIP of 1.37.
The Twins hold a slugging percentage of .402 and they score 5.07 runs per contest (1st in KBO). They have put up 195 two-baggers, while taking a walk 460 times as well as racking up 674 runs. LG has knocked in 115 home runs this season as well as 633 runs batted in. They have been rung up on 844 instances (10th in KBO) and have earned a total of 1,226 base hits. The LG Twins hold an on-base percentage of .345 as well as a batting average of .269 on the season.
Ji Hwan Oh is a hitter who can be a difference maker for LG. Oh has drawn a free base 664 times while being called out on strikes on 1,417 tries. He has amassed 877 runs in addition to having earned 742 runs batted in. His OBP comes in at .348 and he is the owner of a career OPS of .763. He has gone deep 146 times, in addition to having 2,280 bases in total and a .414 slugging %. For the 5,505 at-bats in his baseball career, Oh has hit .264 in addition to 1,454 hits.
Out of their 124 tries at getting a steal, they have had success 100 times and been caught 24 times (19.4% caught stealing rate). The LG Twins have turned 122 double plays and have a fielding percentage of .983 (1st in the league). The Twins have accrued 1,277 assists, 84 errors and have amassed 3,573 putouts so far this year.
The LG pitching staff have allowed 486 runs this year and come in with a team ERA of 3.34 (442 earned runs relinquished). They have conceded 87 long balls and they relinquish 3.67 runs per 9 innings (1st in baseball). The Twins are sitting with a team WHIP of 1.252 with a FIP of 3.67 as a squad on the season. They have earned a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.36 (955 strikeouts against 404 walks). They rank 10th in KBO as a staff in total hits allowed with 1,087.
Who will win tonight's KBO game against the spread?
Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take NC
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