Samsung Lions vs KT Wiz Prediction, 10/4/2022 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Samsung Lions vs KT Wiz

Date: Tuesday, October 4, 2022

Location: Suwon KT Wiz Park in Suwon, South Korea

TV: KBS N Sports

Jae Il Oh and the Samsung Lions (63-74, 7th in KBO) are headed to Suwon KT Wiz Park on Tuesday, October 4, 2022, where they'll take on the KT Wiz (77-59, 3rd in KBO).

Samsung is slugging .385 and have been called out on strikes 992 times, while being walked on 436 occasions. They have accounted for 599 RBI's in addition to 1,303 base knocks on the season, and their team batting average is sitting at .269. The Lions have hit 229 doubles as a team and have hit 99 balls out of the stadium. They are sitting with 635 runs scored and hold an on-base percentage of .333. As a unit, the Samsung Lions are recording 4.6 runs per outing, which puts them at 4th in KBO.

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Jae Il Oh is a hitter who should be able to impact this game for Samsung. In his career, Oh has hit 190 balls out of the park while knocking in 763 runs. He is sitting with a career slugging percentage of .493 and he has racked up 1,908 bases. In his time spent in pro baseball, he faced a pitcher 4,458 times and has delivered a hit 1,086 times. He has fanned 928 times and earned a walk on 501 occasions, which has contributed to a .362 OBP. Oh has recorded a batting average of .281 for his time in baseball, in addition to 548 scored runs and an OPS of .856.

The Samsung Lions have amassed 3,732 putouts thus far, in addition to 1,399 assists and 113 errors. Their fielding percentage sits at .978 which has them ranked 7th in the league and they have turned 119 double plays. The Lions have swiped 50 bases and have been caught 33 times, which means their caught stealing rate is 39.8%.

They have a strikeout to walk ratio of 1.98 and the pitching staff sits with a WHIP of 1.45. Lions pitchers have surrendered 122 home runs and also 676 runs in total (4th in the league). Samsung has allowed 1,326 hits (9.6 per 9 innings) and 594 earned runs. The Lions have compiled a team earned run average of 4.30 on the campaign (7th in KBO), and the staff has rung up 938 hitters.

The Wiz have a team slugging percentage of .373 and they have an average of 4.36 runs per contest (7th in the league). They have recorded 182 two-baggers, while walking 507 times as well as earning 602 runs. KT has recorded 110 home runs so far this year and 560 RBIs. They have been rung up on 1,133 instances (2nd in baseball) and have notched a total of 1,188 base hits. The KT Wiz have an on-base percentage of .331 in addition to a batting average of .255 on the season.

Jae-gyun Hwang is a batter who should impact this game for KT. Hwang has tallied a free base 630 times while going down on strikes on 1,272 chances. He has tallied 999 runs and also has 981 RBIs. His OBP comes in at .352 and he also has a lifetime OPS of .782. He has hit a home run 205 times, with 3,008 bases in total and a .447 slugging percentage. For the 6,723 official at-bats in his baseball career, Hwang has accrued an average at the plate of .289 with 1,943 base hits.

Out of their 91 chances at getting a steal, they have had success 68 times and been caught 23 times (25.3% caught stealing rate). The KT Wiz have turned 127 double plays and have notched a fielding percentage of .982 (2nd in KBO). The Wiz have recorded 1,369 assists, 95 errors and have a tally of 3,704 putouts for the season.

The Wiz have a team WHIP of 1.239 in addition to having a FIP of 3.87 as a pitching staff for the season. They have earned a K/BB ratio of 2.90 (1,022 strikeouts vs 353 walks). They come in at 9th in KBO as a staff in total hits given up with 1,176. They have conceded 88 HR's and they yield 3.87 runs per 9 innings (2nd in the league). The KT pitching staff have given up 531 runs on the season and come in with a team ERA of 3.46 (474 earned runs yielded).

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Samsung

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