Doosan Bears vs Kiwoom Heroes Prediction, 6/25/2023 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds
Game: Doosan Bears vs Kiwoom Heroes
Date: Sunday, June 25, 2023
Location: Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul, South Korea
TV: MBC Sports+
Kyeong-min Ho and the Doosan Bears (30-33, 6th in KBO) travel to Gocheok Sky Dome on Sunday, June 25, 2023, where they'll take on the Kiwoom Heroes (32-35, 5th in KBO).
Doosan has a slugging % of .365 and have been rung up 422 times, while getting the free base on 223 occasions. They have accrued 233 RBI's as well as 540 base knocks for the year, while their team batting average comes in at .251. The Bears have tallied 88 two-baggers as a squad and have hit 45 balls out of the park. They have tallied 257 runs while having a team on-base percentage of .329. As a unit, the Doosan Bears are knocking in 4.0 runs per contest, which is 9th in KBO.
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Kyeong-min Ho is a hitter who should be able to impact this game for Doosan. In his career, Ho has hit 48 baseballs out of the park while driving in 545 runs. During his time in professional baseball, he stepped up to bat 5,010 times and got on base with a base knock 1,293 times. Ho has recorded a batting average of .293 for his time in baseball, in addition to 672 runs scored and an OPS of .742. His slugging percentage is .385 and he has accumulated 1,700 bases. He has struck out 400 times and has walked on 358 attempts at the plate, which has contributed to a .357 OBP.
The Bears have stolen 22 bases and have been caught 21 times, which tells us their caught stealing percentage comes in at 48.8%. The Doosan Bears have notched a total of 1,698 putouts on the campaign, in addition to 559 assists and 59 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding at .975 which has them sitting 8th in KBO and have a total of 46 double plays.
The Bears have a team ERA of 4.36 on the season (8th in KBO), and the staff has struck out 451 batters. Doosan has yielded 575 base hits (9.1 per 9 innings) in addition to 274 earned runs. Their strikeout to walk ratio sits at 1.93 and their pitching staff has earned a collective WHIP of 1.43. Bears pitchers have relinquished 40 home runs in addition to 312 total runs (3rd in KBO).
Kiwoom has recorded 28 long balls this year in addition to 272 RBIs. They have 114 two-baggers, while walking 240 times and putting up 283 runs. The Kiwoom Heroes have recorded a team OBP of .329 in addition to a batting average of .255 for the year. The Heroes hold a slugging % of .349 and they are scoring 4.10 runs per contest (7th in baseball). They have been called out on strikes on 532 instances (2nd in KBO) and have earned 620 base hits.
Whee Jip Kim is a batter who can be a difference maker for Kiwoom. Kim has recorded a walk 77 times while being called out on strikes on 196 occasions. His on-base rate is .323 and he has a lifetime OPS of .657. In the 611 at-bats in his career, Kim is sitting with a batting avereage of .223 with 136 hits. He has a total of 71 runs and also has 66 runs batted in. He has homered 13 times, with 204 bases in total and also a .334 slugging percentage.
Out of their 70 chances at getting a steal, they got to the bag before the ball 53 times and been caught 17 times (24.3% caught stealing percentage). The Kiwoom Heroes have turned 64 double plays and have a fielding percentage of .980 (6th in KBO). The Heroes have recorded 684 assists, 52 errors and are sitting with 1,868 putouts so far this year.
The Kiwoom pitching staff have conceded 265 runs on the season while having an ERA of 3.40 (235 earned runs allowed). They have relinquished 31 home runs and they surrender 3.83 runs per 9 innings (1st in KBO). The Heroes are sitting with a team WHIP of 1.286 and are the owners of a FIP of 3.83 as a staff this year. Their K/BB ratio sits at 2.57 (491 strikeouts against 191 walks). They are sitting at 3rd in the league as a staff in total hits conceded with 609.
So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?
Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take Kiwoom and under the total runs
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