NC Dinos vs SSG Landers Prediction, 4/16/2023 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: NC Dinos vs SSG Landers

Date: Sunday, April 16, 2023

Location: Incheon SSG Landers Field in Incheon, South Korea

TV: SBS SPORTS

Incheon SSG Landers Field is the venue where Seong Han Park and the SSG Landers (7-2, 1st in KBO) will take on the NC Dinos (7-4, 3rd in KBO) on Sunday, April 16, 2023.

As a unit, the NC Dinos are notching 4.8 runs per outing, which has them sitting at 5th in KBO. They have earned 53 runs scored while holding a team on-base percentage of .346. The Dinos have earned 11 two-baggers as a squad and have knocked 10 balls out of the park. They have recorded 49 runs batted in and 103 hits over the course of the season, while their average at the plate is .285. NC has a slugging percentage of .420 and have been called out on strikes 98 times, while drawing a walk on 29 occasions.

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Jason Martin is a hitter you are going to want to keep your eye on for NC. For his pro baseball career, Martin has hit 6 balls out of the park while driving in 19 runs. He has compiled a slugging percentage of .328 and he has totaled 62 bases. During his time in professional baseball, he came to bat 205 times and came through with a base hit 39 times. He has been struck out 55 times and has gotten a free base on 14 occasions, contributing to a .260 on-base percentage. Martin is sitting with a batting avereage of .206 for his career in baseball, with 21 runs scored and an OPS of .588.

The Dinos have stolen 5 bags and have been thrown out 3 times, which means their caught stealing rate is 37.5%. The NC Dinos have amassed 288 putouts this year, as well as 97 assists and 16 errors. Their fielding rate is currently at .960 which is 10th in Korean baseball and have accumulated 9 double plays.

The Dinos have a team ERA of 2.53 so far this year (1st in the league), and the staff has struck out 97 hitters. NC has surrendered 89 base hits (8.3 per 9 innings) in addition to 27 earned runs. They have accumulated a K/BB ratio of 2.55 and the pitching staff sits with a WHIP of 1.32. Dinos pitchers have given up 4 home runs in addition to 35 runs in total (7th in baseball).

The Landers have a SLG% of .401 and they tally 5.11 runs per contest (3rd in baseball). They have 14 doubles, while walking 46 times as well as scoring 46 runs. SSG has accounted for 8 home runs on the campaign in addition to 40 runs batted in. They have struck out on 54 occasions (9th in baseball) and have earned a total of 82 base hits. The SSG Landers have compiled a team OBP of .372 as well as a batting average of .270 so far this season.

Seong Han Park is a batter who should be able to impact this game for SSG. Park has recorded a free base 134 times while striking out on 195 occasions. He has accounted for 137 runs and also has 115 runs batted in. His on-base rate is .365 and he has earned a career OPS of .734. He has homered 10 times, with 401 total bases and a .369 slugging percentage. During the 1,087 official at-bats in his pro career, Park has hit .286 and has racked up 311 hits.

In their 10 tries at getting a steal, they got to the bag before the ball 5 times and been caught 5 times (50.0% caught stealing percentage). The SSG Landers have twisted 10 double plays and have accounted for a fielding rate of .982 (3rd in the league). The Landers have recorded 95 assists, 6 errors and have amassed 240 putouts so far this season.

The Landers hold a team WHIP of 1.338 in addition to having a FIP of 3.83 as a squad this season. Their K/BB ratio sits at 1.68 (67 strikeouts vs 40 walks). They come in at 9th in the league as a pitching staff in total hits given up with 67. They have relinquished 8 dingers and they give up 3.83 runs per 9 innings (2nd in the league). The SSG pitching staff have surrendered 34 runs on the campaign while having an ERA of 3.60 (32 earned runs conceded).

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take SSG and under the total runs

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