Doosan Bears vs LG Twins Prediction, 6/18/2023 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Doosan Bears vs LG Twins

Date: Sunday, June 18, 2023

Location: Jamsil Baseball Stadium in Seoul, South Korea

TV: SPOTV2

Jamsil Baseball Stadium is the site where Hae Min Park and the LG Twins (37-23, 1st in KBO) will play the Doosan Bears (29-28, 5th in KBO) on Sunday, June 18, 2023.

As a unit, the Doosan Bears are earning 4.1 runs per contest, which puts them at 8th in the league. They have 238 runs while holding a team on-base percentage of .329. The Bears have tallied 79 doubles as a squad and have knocked 44 balls out of the park. They have recorded 217 RBI's and 490 hits so far this year, while their batting average is .252. Doosan has a slugging rate of .371 and have been rung up 386 times, while being walked on 199 occasions.

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Kyeong-min Ho is a hitter who should impact this game for Doosan. For his pro baseball career, Ho has hit 48 baseballs out of the park while knocking in 544 runs. For his career, he stepped up to the plate 4,989 times and has come through with a hit 1,288 times. Ho has compiled an average at the plate of .293 in his time in baseball, with 672 scored runs and an OPS of .743. He has accumulated a slugging percentage of .385 and he has a total of 1,695 bases. He has been struck out 399 times and has been walked on 357 occasions, which has contributed to a .358 on-base percentage.

The Doosan Bears have a total of 1,539 putouts on the year, as well as 507 assists and 51 errors. Their fielding percentage sits at .976 which puts them in 8th in the league and they have turned 41 double plays. The Bears have stolen 20 bases and have been caught 18 times, which tells us their caught stealing percentage is 47.4%.

The Bears have an ERA of 4.21 so far this year (8th in KBO), and their staff has rung up 408 hitters. Doosan has allowed 499 base hits (8.8 per 9 innings) and 240 earned runs. They have a strikeout to walk ratio of 1.96 and their pitching staff has recorded a WHIP of 1.38. Bears pitchers have given up 35 home runs and 272 runs (4th in baseball).

The Twins have a SLG% of .387 and they tally 5.08 runs per contest (1st in baseball). They have notched 103 doubles, while taking a walk 269 times and scoring 315 runs. LG has compiled 35 home runs for the year as well as 299 RBIs. They have struck out on 378 instances (10th in baseball) and have earned 585 hits. The LG Twins hold an OBP of .365 as well as a batting average of .278 so far this year.

Hae Min Park is one batter you are going to want to keep your eye on for LG. During the 4,775 official at-bats in his baseball career, Park has accrued an average at the plate of .286 and has racked up 1,368 base knocks. He has gone yard 48 times, as well as 1,833 total bases and also a .384 slugging percentage. Park has drawn a free base 477 times while striking out on 800 plate appearances. He has accrued 831 runs and notched 487 RBIs. His OBP sits at .353 and he is the owner of a has a OPS in his career of .737.

In their 56 tries at stealing a base, they have been successful 45 times and been caught 11 times (19.6% caught stealing rate). The LG Twins have turned 53 double plays and have a fielding percentage of .972 (10th in the league). The Twins have recorded 549 assists, 64 errors and have a total of 1,682 putouts this season.

The Twins have a team WHIP of 1.339 and have a FIP of 4.35 as a squad this year. They are currently ranked 5th in KBO as a pitching staff in total hits allowed with 524. The LG pitching staff have given up 271 runs so far this season while holding a team ERA of 3.60 (224 earned runs conceded). Their strikeout to walk ratio is 1.88 (424 strikeouts against 226 free passes). They have relinquished 32 homers and they allow 4.35 runs per 9 innings (5th in the league).

Who will win tonight's baseball game against the spread?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Doosan

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