Doosan Bears vs Samsung Lions Prediction, 4/25/2023 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Doosan Bears vs Samsung Lions

Date: Tuesday, April 25, 2023

Location: Daegu Samsung Lions Park in Daegu, South Korea

TV: SPOTV

Daegu Samsung Lions Park is the venue where Ja Wook Koo and the Samsung Lions (7-12, 9th in KBO) will play the Doosan Bears (11-7, 3rd in KBO) on Tuesday, April 25, 2023.

The Bears have accounted for 26 two-baggers as a team and have hit 15 balls out of the stadium. Doosan has a slugging % of .369 and have struck out 113 times, while getting the free base on 71 occasions. As a squad, the Doosan Bears are recording 4.6 runs per game, which ranks them 4th in the league. They have earned 78 runs batted in and 162 hits this season, and their team batting average is .252. They have earned 87 runs scored and hold an on-base percentage of .334.

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Ui-ji Yang is a hitter who should be able to impact this game for Doosan. Yang has accrued an average at the plate of .307 for his career, with 769 runs scored and an OPS of .893. He has struck out 652 times and has walked on 579 occasions, which has contributed to a .390 OBP. In his career, Yang has slapped 229 balls over the fence while driving in 954 runs. He has recorded a slugging percentage of .503 and he has totaled 2,564 bases. In his time in the Majors, he approached the plate 5,946 times and also came through with a hit 1,567 times.

The Bears have swiped 7 bags and have been caught 6 times, which tells us their caught stealing rate is 46.2%. The Doosan Bears have a tally of 517 putouts at this point in the season, in addition to 163 assists and 18 errors. Their fielding percentage is currently at .974 which has them ranked 8th in KBO and they have turned 12 double plays.

They have a K/BB ratio of 2.00 and their pitching staff holds a collective WHIP of 1.37. Bears pitchers have surrendered 9 home runs in addition to 83 runs (5th in KBO). Doosan has surrendered 162 base hits (8.5 per 9 innings) in addition to 65 earned runs. The Bears have an earned run average of 3.40 for the year (4th in KBO), and their staff has struck out 146 batters.

Samsung has tallied 14 home runs over the course of the season to go along with 82 RBIs. They have put up 25 doubles, while taking a walk 71 times and earning 84 runs. The Samsung Lions have a team OBP of .334 as well as a team batting average of .254 on the year. The Lions hold a slugging % of .361 and they score 4.42 runs per game (7th in baseball). They have been called out on strikes on 135 occasions (5th in baseball) and have totaled 164 hits.

Ja Wook Koo is a hitter who should impact this game for Samsung. Koo has tallied a free base 379 times while being called out on strikes on 766 attempts. He has accumulated 735 runs in addition to having earned 609 RBIs. His on-base percentage is .379 and he holds a lifetime OPS of .879. He has gone yard 124 times, with 1,913 bases in total and also a .500 slugging percentage. For the 3,828 at-bats in his career, Koo has compiled an average at the plate of .314 with 1,201 hits.

The Samsung Lions have turned 13 double plays and have accounted for a fielding rate of .989 (1st in KBO). The Lions have racked up 182 assists, 8 errors and have accumulated 508 putouts so far this year. Of their 17 attempts at swiping a bag, they have had success 12 times and been caught 5 times (29.4% caught stealing percentage).

The Lions hold a team WHIP of 1.514 and have a FIP of 5.58 as a team for the season. Their strikeout to walk ratio is 1.85 (126 strikeouts against 68 walks). They come in at 1st in KBO as a pitching staff in total hits relinquished with 188. They have given up 13 home runs and they surrender 5.58 runs per 9 innings (9th in the league). The Samsung pitching staff have surrendered 105 runs for the season and come in with a team ERA of 5.27 (99 earned runs yielded).

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

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

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