SSG Landers vs NC Dinos Prediction, 10/6/2022 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds
Game: SSG Landers vs NC Dinos
Date: Thursday, October 6, 2022
Location: Changwon NC Park in Changwon, South Korea
TV: MBC Sports+
Changwon NC Park is the venue where Ui-ji Yang and the NC Dinos (64-72, 6th in KBO) will play the SSG Landers (88-49, 1st in KBO) on Thursday, October 6, 2022.
The Landers have hit 240 doubles as a squad and have knocked 134 balls out of the park. SSG is slugging .399 and have been called out on strikes 1,040 times, while drawing a walk on 523 occasions. As a unit, the SSG Landers are compiling 5.1 runs per contest, which has them at 1st in baseball. They have 675 RBI's and 1,222 hits for the season, while their average at the plate is .257. They have 712 runs and have an OBP of .339.
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Ji Hoon Choi is a hitter you are going to want to keep your eye on for SSG. For his professional baseball career, Choi has drilled 16 baseballs out of the park while knocking in 133 runs. His slugging percentage is .377 and he has racked up 561 bases. During his time in professional baseball, he came to bat 1,686 times and has delivered a base hit 413 times. He has fanned 228 times and has taken a walk on 136 occasions, contributing to a .343 OBP. Choi has an average at the plate of .278 in his time in baseball, with 234 runs scored and an OPS of .720.
The Landers have swiped 104 bases and have been thrown out 31 times, which shows us their caught stealing rate is 23.0%. The SSG Landers have earned a total of 3,832 putouts over the course of the season, as well as 1,428 assists and 107 errors. Their fielding percentage sits at .980 which has them ranked 3rd in the league and have earned 134 double plays.
The Landers are sitting with a team earned run average of 3.83 for the year (4th in baseball), and their staff has rung up 1,004 batters. Landers pitchers have yielded 127 long balls and 605 runs (8th in the league). SSG has conceded 1,197 hits (8.4 per 9 innings) as well as 544 earned runs. Their strikeout to walk ratio is 2.22 and their pitching staff has a team WHIP of 1.29.
The NC Dinos have an OBP of .334 and a batting average of .257 on the season. They have been rung up on 929 occasions (9th in the league) and have earned a total of 1,203 base hits. NC has accounted for 103 home runs on the campaign to go along with 591 runs batted in. The Dinos have a team slugging percentage of .376 and they score 4.50 runs per outing (5th in the league). They have notched 225 two-baggers, while taking a walk 483 times as well as notching 621 runs.
Ui-ji Yang is a hitter who should be able to impact this game for NC. Yang has earned a walk 568 times while being called out on strikes on 645 plate appearances. He has accumulated 762 runs and has 941 runs batted in. His on-base rate is .389 and he has earned a has a OPS in his career of .893. He has gone yard 228 times, with 2,531 total bases and also a .504 slugging %. During the 5,022 at-bats in his career, Yang has hit .307 with 1,542 base knocks.
The NC Dinos have turned 113 double plays and have earned a fielding percentage of .976 (9th in KBO). The Dinos have accrued 1,320 assists, 123 errors and are sitting with 3,719 putouts for the year. Of their 101 attempts at swiping a bag, they have had success 59 times and been caught 42 times (41.6% caught stealing rate).
The Dinos are sitting with a team WHIP of 1.362 and are the owners of a FIP of 4.51 as a pitching staff for the year. They rank 8th in the league as a pitching staff in total hits relinquished with 1,187. The NC pitching staff have yielded 621 runs on the season while having a team ERA of 3.90 (537 earned runs surrendered). Their K/BB ratio is 2.22 (1,111 strikeouts vs 501 bases on balls). They have allowed 105 homers and they allow 4.51 runs per 9 innings (5th in the league).
Who will win tonight's KBO game ATS?
Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take NC
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