Doosan Bears vs NC Dinos Prediction, 6/15/2023 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Doosan Bears vs NC Dinos

Date: Thursday, June 15, 2023

Location: Changwon NC Park in Changwon, South Korea

TV: MBC Sports+

Changwon NC Park is the venue where Ju Won Kim and the NC Dinos (31-25, 4th in KBO) will play the Doosan Bears (29-26, 5th in KBO) on Thursday, June 15, 2023.

The Bears have recorded 75 two-baggers as a squad and have hit 42 balls out of the stadium. Doosan has a slugging percentage of .367 and have been called out on strikes 375 times, while taking a walk on 189 occasions. As a unit, the Doosan Bears are recording 4.1 runs per game, which ranks them 8th in baseball. They have amassed 211 RBI's as well as 469 base knocks for the year, and their average at the plate sits at .250. They have tallied 231 runs scored while holding a team OBP of .326.

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Kyeong-min Ho is a hitter who should impact this game for Doosan. Ho has compiled an average at the plate of .293 for his time in baseball, with 672 runs scored and an OPS of .744. He has struck out 399 times and has taken a walk on 355 occasions, contributing to a .358 OBP. For his pro baseball career, Ho has hit 48 balls out of the park while knocking in 544 runs. He is sitting with a career slugging percentage of .386 and he has totaled 1,695 bases. Over the course of his time in the league, he stepped into the batters box 4,983 times and came through with a base hit 1,288 times.

The Bears have swiped 19 bases and have been thrown out 18 times, which shows us their caught stealing percentage is 48.6%. The Doosan Bears have a total of 1,491 putouts over the course of the season, in addition to 492 assists and 49 errors. Their fielding percentage is at .976 which puts them in 8th in KBO and they have twisted 40 double plays.

The Bears hold a team ERA of 4.11 on the year (7th in baseball), and they have rung up 395 hitters. Doosan has surrendered 479 base knocks (8.7 per 9 innings) as well as 227 earned runs. Their strikeout to walk ratio sits at 1.98 and the pitching staff holds a collective WHIP of 1.36. Bears pitchers have conceded 32 long balls and 257 total runs (5th in the league).

NC has 35 HRs this season in addition to 242 RBIs. They have recorded 88 doubles, while getting a free base 210 times and putting up 260 runs. The NC Dinos have an on-base percentage of .349 as well as a team batting average of .266 for the year. The Dinos hold a team SLG% of .381 and they have an average of 4.64 runs per game (3rd in the league). They have struck out on 414 instances (4th in the league) and have earned a total of 505 hits.

Ju Won Kim is a batter who can be a difference maker for NC. For the 621 at-bats in his professional career, Kim is sitting with a batting avereage of .237 with 147 base hits. He has gone deep 20 times, in addition to having 237 total bases and also a .382 slugging percentage. Kim has drawn a free base 67 times while fanning on 201 tries. He is sitting with 81 runs in addition to having 86 runs batted in. His OBP is .329 and he also has a has a OPS in his career of .711.

Of their 55 tries at swiping a bag, they have had success 37 times and been caught 18 times (32.7% caught stealing rate). The NC Dinos have turned 46 double plays and have notched a fielding percentage of .974 (9th in Korean baseball). The Dinos have accrued 488 assists, 53 errors and have accumulated 1,492 putouts on the campaign.

The Dinos are sitting with a team WHIP of 1.275 and have a FIP of 3.78 as a pitching staff over the course of the season. They rank 10th in the league as a pitching staff in total hits conceded with 422. The NC pitching staff have allowed 209 runs this year while having an ERA of 3.31 (183 earned runs conceded). Their strikeout to walk ratio is 2.25 (477 strikeouts against 212 bases on balls). They have allowed 36 homers and they allow 3.78 runs per 9 innings (1st in the league).

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

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

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