Lotte Giants vs LG Twins Prediction, 8/24/2023 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Lotte Giants vs LG Twins

Date: Thursday, August 24, 2023

Location: Jamsil Baseball Stadium in Seoul, South Korea

TV: SBS Sports

Jun-woo Jeon and the Lotte Giants (50-54, 7th in KBO) go to Jamsil Baseball Stadium on Thursday, August 24, 2023, where they'll take on the LG Twins (64-38, 1st in KBO).

Lotte is slugging .360 and have been called out on strikes 717 times, while getting the free base on 389 occasions. They have amassed 439 runs batted in as well as 917 hits this season, and their team batting average comes in at .262. The Giants have compiled 159 two-baggers as a unit and have knocked 52 balls out of the stadium. They have earned 473 runs scored while holding a team OBP of .337. As a squad, the Lotte Giants are compiling 4.6 runs per outing, which puts them at 5th in baseball.

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Jun-woo Jeon is one batter you are going to want to keep your eye on for Lotte. In his career, Jeon has hit 192 baseballs over the fence while knocking in 865 runs. He has amassed a slugging percentage of .463 and he has racked up 2,723 bases. During his time in professional baseball, he stepped up to bat 6,606 times and also came through with a hit 1,752 times. He has struck out 981 times and has gotten a free base on 540 occasions, which has contributed to a .362 on-base %. Jeon has accrued an average at the plate of .298 for his career, in addition to 970 scored runs and an OPS of .825.

The Lotte Giants have notched a total of 2,773 putouts at this point in the season, as well as 991 assists and 70 errors. Their fielding rate is currently at .982 which has them sitting 1st in the league and they have turned 80 double plays. The Giants have stolen 64 bags and have been caught 31 times, which means their caught stealing rate is 32.6%.

Their strikeout to walk ratio is 1.85 and their pitching staff holds a collective WHIP of 1.50. Giants pitchers have allowed 61 home runs and also 502 total runs (3rd in KBO). Lotte has yielded 983 base hits (9.6 per 9 innings) as well as 451 earned runs. The Giants have compiled a team earned run average of 4.39 this year (9th in KBO), and their staff has rung up 753 batters.

LG has 66 home runs for the year as well as 539 RBIs. They have put up 176 doubles, while taking a walk 448 times as well as scoring 578 runs. The LG Twins have recorded an OBP of .369 and a batting average of .285 so far this season. The Twins hold a slugging percentage of .400 and they tally 5.56 runs per outing (1st in KBO). They have been rung up on 599 occasions (10th in the league) and have notched a total of 1,022 hits.

Hae Min Park is one batter you are going to want to keep your eye on for LG. Park has drawn a walk 494 times while striking out on 812 tries. His OBP comes in at .354 and he holds a lifetime OPS of .737. For the 4,918 official at-bats in his pro career, Park has hit .287 with 1,412 base knocks. He has recorded 864 runs and also has 503 runs batted in. He has hit it out of the park 48 times, with 1,884 total bases and also a .383 slugging percentage.

The LG Twins have turned 94 double plays and have a fielding percentage of .975 (10th in KBO). The Twins have accrued 967 assists, 96 errors and have earned a total of 2,833 putouts for the year. In their 103 attempts at swiping a bag, they have been successful 82 times and been caught 21 times (20.4% caught stealing percentage).

The Twins are sitting with a team WHIP of 1.323 and have a FIP of 4.17 as a squad for the year. Their strikeout to walk ratio comes in at 2.07 (728 strikeouts against 352 bases on balls). They are sitting at 8th in baseball as a pitching staff in total hits allowed with 897. They have conceded 51 long balls and they surrender 4.17 runs per 9 innings (1st in baseball). The LG pitching staff have allowed 438 runs on the campaign while having an ERA of 3.59 (377 earned runs relinquished).

Who will win tonight's KBO game ATS?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take LG

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