LG Twins vs SSG Landers Prediction, 5/24/2023 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds
Game: LG Twins vs SSG Landers
Date: Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Location: Incheon SSG Landers Field in Incheon, South Korea
TV: KBS N Sports
Austin Dean and the LG Twins (26-14, 1st in KBO) head to Incheon SSG Landers Field on Wednesday, May 24, 2023, where they'll meet the SSG Landers (26-14, 2nd in KBO).
As a squad, the LG Twins are earning 5.3 runs per outing, which has them at 1st in baseball. They are sitting with 218 runs and have an on-base percentage of .375. The Twins have hit 74 doubles as a team and have hit 23 balls out of the stadium. They have accounted for 208 runs batted in as well as 406 hits on the campaign, and their average at the plate is at .290. LG has a slugging percentage of .400 and have been rung up 248 times, while taking a walk on 186 occasions.
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Austin Dean is a batter who should be able to impact this game for LG. In his career, Dean has slapped 100 baseballs out of the park while knocking in 523 runs. Over the course of his pro career, he came to the plate 4,109 times and has come through with a base hit 1,034 times. Dean is sitting with a batting avereage of .281 for his career, with 546 runs scored and an OPS of .781. He has amassed a slugging percentage of .437 in addition to having tallied 1,612 bases. He has gone down on strikes 732 times and has been walked on 339 at-bats, which contributes in part to a .344 on-base percentage.
The Twins have swiped 29 bases and have been thrown out 9 times, which tells us their caught stealing rate is 23.7%. The LG Twins have 1,119 putouts so far this season, as well as 375 assists and 41 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding at .973 which ranks 9th in the league and have accumulated 37 double plays.
The Twins hold a team ERA of 3.45 this year (2nd in KBO), and their staff has struck out 272 hitters. LG has surrendered 346 base hits (8.3 per 9 innings) and 143 earned runs. They have earned a K/BB ratio of 1.92 and the pitching staff holds a collective WHIP of 1.31. Twins pitchers have allowed 19 home runs in addition to 179 runs (3rd in KBO).
The SSG Landers have accumulated a team on-base percentage of .340 as well as a team batting average of .257 on the campaign. They have been called out on strikes on 297 occasions (5th in the league) and have earned a total of 357 hits. SSG has hit 34 home runs on the year in addition to 169 RBIs. The Landers have a SLG% of .378 and they are earning 4.46 runs per game (5th in the league). They have hit 64 doubles, while walking 156 times as well as scoring 183 runs.
Jeong Choi is a hitter who should be able to impact this game for SSG. Choi has tallied a walk 941 times while fanning on 1,597 attempts. He is sitting with 1,311 runs and also has 1,398 RBIs. His on-base percentage sits at .390 and he holds a has a OPS in his career of .916. He has gone deep 437 times, as well as 3,738 total bases and a .526 slugging %. For the 7,102 at-bats in his pro career, Choi is sitting with a batting avereage of .287 with 2,038 base hits.
The SSG Landers have turned 37 double plays and hold a fielding percentage of .975 (8th in KBO). The Landers have accrued 410 assists, 39 errors and have 1,102 putouts this season. Out of their 45 chances at swiping a bag, they have been successful 32 times and been caught 13 times (28.9% caught stealing percentage).
The Landers hold a team WHIP of 1.395 with a FIP of 3.72 as a team on the year. Their strikeout to walk ratio comes in at 1.81 (303 strikeouts against 167 bases on balls). They rank 5th in the league as a staff in total hits relinquished with 345. They have given up 21 homers and they concede 3.72 runs per 9 innings (1st in KBO). The SSG pitching staff have allowed 152 runs this year and come in with a team ERA of 3.29 (134 earned runs conceded).
Who will win tonight's KBO game ATS?
Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take SSG
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