Hanwha Eagles vs KT Wiz Prediction, 4/14/2023 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Hanwha Eagles vs KT Wiz

Date: Friday, April 14, 2023

Location: Suwon KT Wiz Park in Suwon, South Korea

TV: MBC Sports+

Anthony Alford and the KT Wiz (3-4, 6th in KBO) host the Hanwha Eagles (2-7, 9th in KBO) at Suwon KT Wiz Park on Friday, April 14, 2023.

Hanwha is slugging .333 and have been called out on strikes 85 times, while being walked on 38 occasions. They have recorded 32 RBI's as well as 70 base knocks on the season, and their team batting average is at .224. The Eagles have recorded 17 two-baggers as a squad and have hit 5 balls out of the park. They have racked up 35 runs while having a team OBP of .309. As a squad, the Hanwha Eagles are putting up 3.9 runs per game, which has them sitting at 7th in the league.

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Si Hwan Roh is a batter who should impact this game for Hanwha. In his career, Noh has drilled 38 baseballs over the fence while knocking in 202 runs. His slugging percentage is .397 in addition to having tallied 546 bases. For his career, he stepped up to bat 1,570 times and has reached base with a base knock 348 times. He has struck out 399 times and has been walked on 169 occasions, contributing to a .338 on-base %. Noh has earned a batting average of .253 for his time in baseball, in addition to 184 runs scored and an OPS of .735.

The Eagles have swiped 4 bases and have been thrown out 2 times, which tells us their caught stealing percentage is 33.3%. The Hanwha Eagles have a total of 245 putouts so far this season, in addition to 86 assists and 8 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding steady at .976 which has them sitting 5th in KBO and have accumulated 7 double plays.

The Eagles have compiled a team ERA of 4.21 so far this season (6th in baseball), and they have struck out 63 batters. Eagles pitchers have yielded 6 home runs in addition to 41 runs in total (5th in KBO). Hanwha has surrendered 78 hits (8.6 per 9 innings) as well as 38 earned runs. They have accrued a K/BB ratio of 1.85 and the pitching staff sits with a WHIP of 1.38.

KT has recorded 5 home runs for the year to go along with 37 runs batted in. They have 13 doubles, while getting a free base 18 times as well as notching 38 runs. The KT Wiz have recorded a team OBP of .315 in addition to a team batting average of .271 on the year. The Wiz have a SLG% of .396 and they tally 5.43 runs per contest (2nd in KBO). They have been called out on strikes on 64 instances (4th in KBO) and have earned 69 hits.

Anthony Alford is a hitter who should be able to impact this game for KT. Alford has tallied a walk 16 times while being called out on strikes on 91 plate appearances. He has accumulated 25 runs and also has 20 RBIs. His OBP sits at .275 and he is the owner of a lifetime OPS of .643. He has homered 8 times, with 81 total bases and also a .368 slugging %. Over the course of the 220 official at-bats in his professional career, Alford has hit .209 with 46 base knocks.

The KT Wiz have turned 10 double plays and have earned a fielding percentage of .989 (1st in KBO). The Wiz have racked up 72 assists, 3 errors and have notched a total of 186 putouts for the year. Out of their 12 tries at getting a steal, they have been successful 11 times and been caught 1 time (8.3% caught stealing percentage).

The KT pitching staff have surrendered 31 runs on the year while holding a team ERA of 4.35 (30 earned runs yielded). They have conceded 4 home runs and they concede 4.50 runs per 9 innings (6th in baseball). The Wiz have a team WHIP of 1.403 and have a FIP of 4.50 as a staff this season. Their strikeout to walk ratio is 2.15 (43 strikeouts against 20 bases on balls). They come in at 8th in the league as a staff in total hits relinquished with 67.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Hanwha

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