LG Twins vs Hanwha Eagles Prediction, 4/22/2023 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: LG Twins vs Hanwha Eagles

Date: Saturday, April 22, 2023

Location: Hanwha Life Eagles Park in Daejeon, South Korea

TV: SPOTV

Hanwha Life Eagles Park is the venue where Eun Seong Chae and the Hanwha Eagles (5-9, 9th in KBO) will take on the LG Twins (10-6, 1st in KBO) on Saturday, April 22, 2023.

LG is slugging .408 and have been rung up 86 times, while taking a walk on 77 occasions. They have tallied 93 RBI's and 157 base knocks on the season, while their batting average is sitting at .292. The Twins have accumulated 35 two-baggers as a unit and have hit 7 balls out of the park. They have accounted for 97 runs scored while holding a team on-base percentage of .381. As a unit, the LG Twins are earning 6.1 runs per contest, which has them sitting at 2nd in KBO.

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Ji Hwan Oh is one batter you are going to want to keep your eye on for LG. In his career, Oh has drilled 146 balls out of the park while knocking in 750 runs. Over the course of his time in the league, he stepped up to bat 6,432 times and has reached base with a base hit 1,472 times. Oh has accumulated a batting average of .265 for his career, with 884 scored runs and an OPS of .764. He is sitting with a career slugging percentage of .414 and he has totaled 2,301 bases. He has gone down on strikes 1,426 times and has walked on 672 occasions, which contributes in part to a .350 OBP.

The Twins have stolen 14 bases and have been caught 6 times, which means their caught stealing percentage sits at 30.0%. The LG Twins have accumulated 432 putouts at this point in the season, in addition to 153 assists and 18 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding steady at .970 which is 9th in the league and they have turned 13 double plays.

The Twins have compiled a team earned run average of 3.25 so far this year (2nd in the league), and the staff has rung up 102 batters. Twins pitchers have given up 6 home runs in addition to 76 total runs (3rd in the league). LG has conceded 136 hits (8.5 per 9 innings) as well as 52 earned runs. They have accrued a K/BB ratio of 1.73 and their pitching staff holds a WHIP of 1.35.

Hanwha has a total of 6 HRs on the season as well as 60 runs batted in. They have hit 24 doubles, while getting a free base 71 times and earning 63 runs. The Hanwha Eagles hold an on-base percentage of .325 in addition to a team batting average of .229 for the year. The Eagles have a team slugging % of .314 and they have an average of 4.20 runs per contest (7th in baseball). They have struck out on 138 occasions (2nd in the league) and have notched a total of 120 hits.

Eun Seong Chae is a hitter who should be able to impact this game for Hanwha. Chae has drawn a walk 245 times while being called out on strikes on 624 occasions. His OBP is .358 and he has a career OPS of .805. In the 3,397 at-bats in his baseball career, Chae has hit .299 in addition to having 1,015 base knocks. He has accrued 448 runs and has 613 runs batted in. He has hit a home run 99 times, with 1,518 total bases and also a .447 slugging percentage.

The Hanwha Eagles have twisted 15 double plays and have earned a fielding percentage of .978 (4th in the league). The Eagles have 157 assists, 13 errors and have 413 putouts so far this year. Out of their 9 attempts at stealing a base, they have had success 5 times and been caught 4 times (44.4% caught stealing rate).

The Eagles hold a team WHIP of 1.399 with a FIP of 4.77 as a unit on the year. They have earned a strikeout to walk ratio of 1.94 (103 strikeouts vs 53 free passes). They come in at 3rd in KBO as a pitching staff in total hits conceded with 139. They have conceded 11 homers and they surrender 4.77 runs per 9 innings (7th in KBO). The Hanwha pitching staff have allowed 73 runs for the season while having an ERA of 4.40 (67 earned runs yielded).

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take LG

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