KT Wiz vs SSG Landers Prediction, 9/12/2023 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: KT Wiz vs SSG Landers

Date: Tuesday, September 12, 2023

Location: Incheon SSG Landers Field in Incheon, South Korea

TV: KBS N Sports

Sung-Woo Jang and the KT Wiz (65-53, 2nd in KBO) travel to Incheon SSG Landers Field on Tuesday, September 12, 2023, where they'll meet the SSG Landers (62-54, 5th in KBO).

KT has a slugging rate of .369 and have struck out 935 times, while getting the free base on 431 occasions. They have earned 525 RBI's and 1,113 base knocks on the campaign, while their team batting average comes in at .265. The Wiz have recorded 205 doubles as a unit and have hit 69 balls out of the park. They have earned a total of 573 runs scored while holding a team OBP of .336. As a team, the KT Wiz are putting up 4.7 runs/g, which puts them at 4th in the league.

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Sung-Woo Jang is a hitter who should be able to impact this game for KT. For his career, Jang has drilled 85 baseballs over the fence while driving in 431 runs. Over the course of his time in the league, he came to the plate 3,380 times and also came through with a hit 748 times. Jang has compiled an average at the plate of .253 for his time in baseball, with 300 scored runs and an OPS of .691. He has recorded a slugging percentage of .377 and he has racked up 1,112 bases. He has been struck out 624 times and has gotten a free base on 339 at-bats, which contributes in part to a .330 on-base percentage.

The Wiz have stolen 94 bags and have been thrown out 14 times, which means their caught stealing rate is 13.0%. The KT Wiz have a tally of 3,255 putouts at this point in the season, as well as 1,138 assists and 87 errors. Their fielding percentage is at .981 which puts them in 3rd in KBO and they have twisted 98 double plays.

The Wiz hold a team earned run average of 4.16 for the year (5th in KBO), and the staff has struck out 809 hitters. Wiz pitchers have conceded 77 home runs in addition to 546 runs (6th in the league). KT has conceded 1,152 base hits (9.6 per 9 innings) in addition to 501 earned runs. They have accumulated a K/BB ratio of 2.40 and their pitching staff has earned a collective WHIP of 1.37.

The Landers hold a slugging % of .391 and they earn 4.61 runs per game (5th in the league). They have 187 doubles, while taking a walk 411 times and scoring 544 runs. SSG has tallied 106 long balls on the year to go along with 502 RBIs. They have struck out on 784 instances (8th in KBO) and are sitting with 1,060 base hits. The SSG Landers have tallied a team on-base percentage of .336 and a batting average of .261 on the year.

Joo Hwan Choi is a batter who should be able to impact this game for SSG. Choi has earned a walk 355 times while fanning on 586 plate appearances. His on-base percentage comes in at .348 and he has earned a career OPS of .789. For the 3,701 official at-bats in his professional career, Choi has earned a batting average of .280 and has racked up 1,037 base hits. He has scored 504 runs in addition to having 585 RBIs. He has hit a home run 113 times, as well as 1,631 bases in total and also a .441 slugging %.

The SSG Landers have twisted 127 double plays and own a fielding percentage of .979 (6th in the league). The Landers have recorded 1,230 assists, 94 errors and have a tally of 3,176 putouts this season. Of their 156 tries at getting a steal, they have been successful 106 times and been caught 50 times (32.1% caught stealing percentage).

The SSG pitching staff have surrendered 581 runs this year while holding an ERA of 4.44 (522 earned runs allowed). They have allowed 87 home runs and they concede 4.94 runs per 9 innings (9th in the league). The Landers have a team WHIP of 1.555 and have a FIP of 4.94 as a staff this year. Their K/BB ratio is 1.55 (813 strikeouts vs 524 walks). They are currently ranked 4th in baseball as a pitching staff in total hits conceded with 1,122.

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take KT

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