SSG Landers vs Samsung Lions Prediction, 10/8/2022 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: SSG Landers vs Samsung Lions

Date: Saturday, October 8, 2022

Location: Daegu Samsung Lions Park in Daegu, South Korea

TV: SPOTV2

Min-ho Kang and the Samsung Lions (64-76, 7th in KBO) host the SSG Landers (88-51, 1st in KBO) at Daegu Samsung Lions Park on Saturday, October 8, 2022.

As a team, the SSG Landers are notching 5.0 runs per outing, which has them at 1st in the league. They have notched a total of 719 runs and hold an OBP of .337. The Landers have compiled 242 two-baggers as a team and have hit 137 balls out of the stadium. They have accounted for 681 RBI's and 1,242 base knocks so far this year, and their batting average comes in at .255. SSG owns a slugging percentage of .397 and have been rung up 1,069 times, while taking a walk on 530 occasions.

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Seong Han Park is a hitter who should impact this game for SSG. In his career, Park has hit 8 baseballs out of the park while knocking in 109 runs. In his time spent in pro baseball, he stepped up to bat 1,202 times and has delivered a hit 299 times. Park has a batting average of .285 for his baseball career, with 131 scored runs and an OPS of .728. His career slugging percentage is .364 and he has totaled 381 bases. He has struck out 192 times and earned a walk on 127 at-bats, which contributes in part to a .363 on-base %.

The SSG Landers have earned 3,880 putouts on the campaign, in addition to 1,442 assists and 109 errors. Their fielding percentage is currently at .980 which has them ranked 4th in the league and have a total of 136 double plays. The Landers have stolen 106 bases and have been gunned down 31 times, which means their caught stealing percentage comes in at 22.6%.

The Landers have compiled a team ERA of 3.86 so far this season (4th in KBO), and the staff has struck out 1,018 batters. SSG has yielded 1,213 base knocks (8.4 per 9 innings) in addition to 554 earned runs. They have accumulated a K/BB ratio of 2.23 and the pitching staff holds a collective WHIP of 1.29. Landers pitchers have given up 128 home runs in addition to 616 runs (7th in KBO).

Samsung has 101 home runs on the year and 613 runs batted in. They have 238 doubles, while taking a walk 441 times as well as scoring 649 runs. The Samsung Lions have accumulated a team OBP of .333 and a team batting average of .270 this year. The Lions hold a team slugging % of .386 and they score 4.57 runs per contest (4th in the league). They have been rung up on 1,016 instances (5th in KBO) and have earned a total of 1,335 base hits.

Min-ho Kang is a batter who can be a difference maker for Samsung. Kang has drawn a free base 719 times while fanning on 1,407 tries. He is sitting with 860 runs and also has 1,088 runs batted in. His on-base percentage sits at .354 and he holds a career OPS of .816. He has hit a home run 303 times, with 3,129 total bases and also a .462 slugging percentage. For the 6,771 at-bats in his pro career, Kang has a batting average of .275 in addition to having 1,862 base knocks.

The Samsung Lions have turned 121 double plays and have a fielding percentage of .979 (6th in the league). The Lions have recorded 1,425 assists, 114 errors and have amassed 3,807 putouts this season. Of their 84 attempts at getting a steal, they have been successful 51 times and been caught 33 times (39.3% caught stealing percentage).

The Lions have a WHIP of 1.446 in addition to having a FIP of 4.91 as a squad on the year. They rank 2nd in baseball as a staff in total hits conceded with 1,360. The Samsung pitching staff have relinquished 692 runs over the course of the season while holding a team ERA of 4.33 (610 earned runs given up). They have earned a K/BB ratio of 2.02 (958 strikeouts against 475 bases on balls). They have surrendered 127 homers and they relinquish 4.91 runs per 9 innings (7th in the league).

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

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

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