SSG Landers vs Kiwoom Heroes Prediction, 8/3/2022 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: SSG Landers vs Kiwoom Heroes

Date: Wednesday, August 3, 2022

Location: Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul, South Korea

TV: SPOTV2

Jung Hoo Lee and the Kiwoom Heroes (57-36, 2nd in KBO) play the SSG Landers (63-28, 1st in KBO) at Gocheok Sky Dome on Wednesday, August 3, 2022.

The Landers have tallied 153 two-baggers as a team and have hit 77 balls out of the stadium. SSG has a slugging % of .385 and have been called out on strikes 725 times, while being walked on 351 occasions. As a team, the SSG Landers are putting up 4.9 runs per game, which is 3rd in baseball. They have tallied 437 runs batted in as well as 810 base knocks on the season, while their team batting average sits at .254. They have accounted for 462 runs scored while holding a team on-base percentage of .337.

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Ji Hoon Choi is a hitter who should impact this game for SSG. In his career, Choi has hit 11 baseballs over the fence while driving in 108 runs. He has earned a slugging percentage of .367 and he has a total of 473 bases. During his time in professional baseball, he stepped up to bat 1,467 times and has come through with a hit 350 times. He has been struck out 209 times and has gotten a free base on 122 occasions, which has contributed to a .341 OBP. Choi has accrued an average at the plate of .272 for his time in baseball, with 206 runs scored and an OPS of .708.

The Landers have swiped 65 bags and have been thrown out 22 times, which shows us their caught stealing percentage comes in at 25.3%. The SSG Landers have notched a total of 2,550 putouts so far this season, in addition to 969 assists and 62 errors. Their fielding percentage sits at .983 which has them ranked 2nd in Korean baseball and have 91 double plays.

The Landers have compiled a team ERA of 3.75 this year (4th in KBO), and their staff has struck out 655 hitters. Landers pitchers have yielded 82 home runs in addition to 382 runs (7th in KBO). SSG has surrendered 772 hits (8.2 per 9 innings) and 354 earned runs. They have a K/BB ratio of 2.23 and the pitching staff holds a collective WHIP of 1.25.

Kiwoom has accounted for 61 home runs over the course of the season in addition to 373 runs batted in. They have recorded 136 doubles, while getting a free base 366 times as well as earning 403 runs. The Kiwoom Heroes are sitting with a team on-base percentage of .334 in addition to a team batting average of .248 for the year. The Heroes have a SLG% of .359 and they average 4.24 runs per game (7th in baseball). They have been rung up on 708 instances (4th in KBO) and are sitting with 806 hits.

Jung Hoo Lee is a batter who should be able to impact this game for Kiwoom. Lee has earned a free base 314 times while fanning on 271 attempts. His on-base percentage is .406 and he is the owner of a career OPS of .892. For the 2,941 at-bats in his pro career, Lee has earned a batting average of .340 with 999 base hits. He has tallied 493 runs in addition to having earned 426 runs batted in. He has homered 51 times, as well as 1,430 bases in total and a .486 slugging %.

The Kiwoom Heroes have twisted 84 double plays and have notched a fielding percentage of .979 (5th in the league). The Heroes have accrued 1,034 assists, 76 errors and have a total of 2,578 putouts for the year. Of their 78 attempts at stealing a base, they have been successful 51 times and been caught 27 times (34.6% caught stealing percentage).

The Heroes have a team WHIP of 1.241 and have a FIP of 3.75 as a unit on the campaign. They currently have a K/BB ratio of 2.20 (679 strikeouts against 309 free passes). They are sitting at 10th in the league as a staff in total hits relinquished with 757. They have given up 59 long balls and they allow 3.75 runs per 9 innings (1st in the league). The Kiwoom pitching staff have given up 358 runs for the season while holding a team ERA of 3.32 (317 earned runs relinquished).

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take Kiwoom and under the total runs

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