SSG Landers vs Lotte Giants Prediction, 6/17/2022 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: SSG Landers vs Lotte Giants

Date: Friday, June 17, 2022

Location: Sajik Baseball Stadium in Busan, South Korea

TV: MBC Sports+

Sajik Baseball Stadium is the site where DJ Peters and the Lotte Giants (26-32, 8th in KBO) will play the SSG Landers (39-21, 1st in KBO) on Friday, June 17, 2022.

SSG owns a slugging percentage of .368 and have been called out on strikes 476 times, while drawing a walk on 219 occasions. They have recorded 269 runs batted in as well as 532 hits over the course of the season, and their batting average is .250. The Landers have hit 101 doubles as a squad and have knocked 43 balls out of the stadium. They have 287 runs while holding a team on-base percentage of .329. As a unit, the SSG Landers are putting up 4.6 runs per outing, which ranks them 4th in baseball.

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Yoo Seom Han is a batter who should be able to impact this game for SSG. For his professional baseball career, Han has hit 150 baseballs over the fence while knocking in 486 runs. He is sitting with a career slugging percentage of .514 and he has accumulated 1,311 bases. For his career, he stepped up to bat 2,981 times and has delivered with a base knock 703 times. He has fanned 646 times and has been walked on 301 occasions, which has contributed to a .370 OBP. Han has compiled an average at the plate of .276 in his time in baseball, in addition to 403 runs scored and an OPS of .884.

The Landers have stolen 52 bases and have been thrown out 18 times, which tells us their caught stealing percentage comes in at 25.7%. The SSG Landers have a tally of 1,710 putouts at this point in the season, as well as 663 assists and 42 errors. Their fielding percentage is currently at .983 which has them ranked 1st in the league and have earned 60 double plays.

The Landers have an earned run average of 3.54 on the campaign (3rd in the league), and their staff has rung up 445 batters. Landers pitchers have given up 44 long balls and 239 total runs (10th in baseball). SSG has conceded 484 base hits (7.6 per 9 innings) as well as 224 earned runs. They have accumulated a K/BB ratio of 2.14 and their pitching staff sits with a WHIP of 1.21.

The Giants hold a team slugging % of .366 and they are recording 3.93 runs per contest (9th in the league). They have notched 86 doubles, while taking a walk 161 times as well as putting up 236 runs. Lotte has accumulated 44 home runs for the year and 220 runs batted in. They have struck out on 419 occasions (7th in baseball) and have 526 base hits. The Lotte Giants have an OBP of .313 and a team batting average of .254 this season.

DJ Peters is a hitter who can be a difference maker for Lotte. For the 2,388 at-bats in his professional career, Peters has hit .254 in addition to having 607 base knocks. He has hit the long ball 123 times, in addition to having 1,139 bases in total and a .477 slugging percentage. Peters has recorded a walk 256 times while going down on strikes on 834 attempts. He has accounted for 386 runs in addition to having earned 373 RBIs. His OBP is .341 and he also has a has a OPS in his career of .818.

Of their 58 chances at swiping a bag, they have had success 40 times and been caught 18 times (31.0% caught stealing percentage). The Lotte Giants have twisted 61 double plays and hold a fielding percentage of .977 (6th in Korean baseball). The Giants have 633 assists, 54 errors and have earned 1,628 putouts over the course of the season.

The Giants have a WHIP of 1.361 and are the owners of a FIP of 4.53 as a squad on the season. They currently have a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.47 (513 strikeouts against 208 free passes). They are sitting at 4th in baseball as a staff in total hits given up with 530. They have surrendered 28 long balls and they allow 4.53 runs per 9 innings (6th in baseball). The Lotte pitching staff have given up 273 runs this season while holding a team ERA of 4.02 (242 earned runs yielded).

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

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

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