KT Wiz vs NC Dinos Prediction, 4/12/2023 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: KT Wiz vs NC Dinos

Date: Wednesday, April 12, 2023

Location: Changwon NC Park in Changwon, South Korea

TV: SBS Sports

ByungHo Park and the KT Wiz (3-2, 5th in KBO) travel to Changwon NC Park on Wednesday, April 12, 2023, where they'll take on the NC Dinos (5-3, 4th in KBO).

The Wiz have hit 10 doubles as a squad and have hit 5 balls out of the stadium. KT has a slugging rate of .442 and have struck out 45 times, while taking a walk on 14 occasions. As a squad, the KT Wiz are notching 7.4 runs per game, which ranks them 1st in the league. They have compiled 36 RBI's as well as 55 base knocks so far this year, and their average at the plate is at .290. They have a total of 37 runs scored while having a team on-base percentage of .333.

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ByungHo Park is one batter you are going to want to keep your eye on for KT. For his pro baseball career, Park has hit 12 balls out of the park while knocking in 24 runs. Over the course of his pro career, he came to the plate 244 times and has delivered with a base knock 41 times. Park has hit .191 for his career, in addition to 28 runs scored and an OPS of .684. His slugging percentage is .409 in addition to racking up 88 bases. He has struck out 80 times and has taken a walk on 21 occasions, contributing to a .275 on-base %.

The Wiz have swiped 9 bases and have been gunned down 1 time, which means their caught stealing percentage comes in at 10.0%. The KT Wiz have a total of 138 putouts at this point in the season, as well as 53 assists and 3 errors. Their fielding rate sits at .985 which ranks 3rd in Korean baseball and they have twisted 6 double plays.

Their strikeout to walk ratio sits at 1.58 and their pitching staff holds a collective WHIP of 1.57. Wiz pitchers have surrendered 2 home runs in addition to 25 total runs (7th in KBO). KT has given up 53 base hits (10.4 per 9 innings) and also 24 earned runs. The Wiz have compiled a team earned run average of 4.70 on the season (8th in the league), and the staff has rung up 30 hitters.

The Dinos hold a slugging percentage of .418 and they have an average of 5.50 runs per outing (2nd in KBO). They have 10 doubles, while getting a free base 27 times as well as scoring 44 runs. NC has recorded 7 home runs on the campaign and 41 RBIs. They have been rung up on 74 occasions (1st in the league) and are sitting with 81 hits. The NC Dinos have accounted for an OBP of .365 as well as a batting average of .297 for the season.

Ah-seop Son is a batter who should be able to impact this game for NC. In the 6,981 at-bats in his professional career, Son has compiled an average at the plate of .320 in addition to having 2,236 hits. He has homered 169 times, in addition to having 3,198 total bases and also a .458 slugging %. Son has drawn a free base 860 times while fanning on 1,151 plate appearances. He has a total of 1,223 runs and racked up 926 runs batted in. His OBP sits at .396 and he also has a lifetime OPS of .854.

Out of their 5 chances at swiping a bag, they have been successful 3 times and been caught 2 times (40.0% caught stealing rate). The NC Dinos have turned 8 double plays and have notched a fielding percentage of .965 (8th in KBO). The Dinos have accrued 71 assists, 10 errors and are sitting with 207 putouts this season.

The Dinos hold a team WHIP of 1.304 with a FIP of 3.13 as a team over the course of the season. They rank 5th in KBO as a staff in total hits surrendered with 61. The NC pitching staff have given up 24 runs this year while holding a team ERA of 2.61 (20 earned runs relinquished). Their K/BB ratio sits at 2.31 (67 strikeouts against 29 walks). They have allowed 4 homers and they concede 3.13 runs per 9 innings (1st in the league).

Who will win tonight's KBO game ATS?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take NC

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