LG Twins vs NC Dinos Prediction, 6/20/2023 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: LG Twins vs NC Dinos

Date: Tuesday, June 20, 2023

Location: Changwon NC Park in Changwon, South Korea

TV: MBC Sports+

Changwon NC Park is the venue where Kun Woo Park and the NC Dinos (34-26, 3rd in KBO) will take on the LG Twins (39-24, 1st in KBO) on Tuesday, June 20, 2023.

As a team, the LG Twins are compiling 5.3 runs per game, which ranks them 1st in KBO. They have notched a total of 341 runs scored while holding a team on-base percentage of .369. The Twins have earned 112 doubles as a squad and have smacked 36 balls out of the park. They have 324 RBI's as well as 622 hits so far this season, while their batting average is sitting at .281. LG has a slugging percentage of .392 and have been called out on strikes 398 times, while taking a walk on 288 occasions.

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Chang-ki Hong is a hitter who should be able to impact this game for LG. Hong has a batting average of .301 in his time in baseball, with 344 scored runs and an OPS of .820. He has struck out 363 times and has walked on 327 attempts at the plate, which contributes in part to a .424 on-base percentage. In his career, Hong has slapped 13 baseballs out of the park while driving in 182 runs. His slugging percentage is .396 in addition to having tallied 703 bases. In his time spent in pro baseball, he approached the plate 2,188 times and has reached base with a hit 534 times.

The LG Twins are sitting with 1,763 putouts over the course of the season, in addition to 573 assists and 65 errors. Their fielding rate is holding at .973 which has them ranked 10th in Korean baseball and they have turned 55 double plays. The Twins have stolen 47 bases and have been gunned down 11 times, which means their caught stealing percentage comes in at 19.0%.

They have earned a strikeout to walk ratio of 1.89 and the pitching staff has recorded a WHIP of 1.34. Twins pitchers have conceded 32 home runs in addition to 285 runs in total (5th in KBO). LG has relinquished 554 base knocks (8.5 per 9 innings) as well as 236 earned runs. The Twins have compiled a team earned run average of 3.62 this year (3rd in baseball), and their staff has struck out 443 hitters.

The NC Dinos have earned a team OBP of .354 and a team batting average of .272 on the campaign. They have been rung up on 451 occasions (4th in KBO) and have accounted for 569 hits. NC has recorded 41 home runs on the campaign as well as 282 runs batted in. The Dinos have a SLG% of .393 and they score 4.97 runs per game (2nd in baseball). They have 100 doubles, while getting a free base 232 times and recording 303 runs.

Kun Woo Park is a batter who should be able to impact this game for NC. During the 3,758 at-bats in his professional career, Park is sitting with a batting avereage of .325 in addition to 1,220 hits. He has gone deep 103 times, as well as 1,819 total bases and also a .484 slugging %. Park has earned a free base 353 times while being called out on strikes on 560 plate appearances. He has scored 666 runs and notched 572 runs batted in. His on-base percentage is .390 and he also has a lifetime OPS of .874.

In their 63 chances at stealing a base, they have been successful 42 times and been caught 21 times (33.3% caught stealing percentage). The NC Dinos have turned 56 double plays and have a fielding rate of .973 (9th in Korean baseball). The Dinos have 543 assists, 60 errors and have 1,633 putouts so far this year.

The Dinos have a team WHIP of 1.301 and have a FIP of 4.02 as a team this year. They rank 10th in baseball as a staff in total hits allowed with 468. The NC pitching staff have given up 243 runs for the season and come in with a team ERA of 3.56 (215 earned runs yielded). Their strikeout to walk ratio sits at 2.13 (510 strikeouts vs 240 free passes). They have allowed 44 HR's and they allow 4.02 runs per 9 innings (2nd in baseball).

Who will win tonight's KBO game ATS?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take NC

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