Samsung Lions vs SSG Landers Prediction, 6/25/2023 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds
Game: Samsung Lions vs SSG Landers
Date: Sunday, June 25, 2023
Location: Incheon SSG Landers Field in Incheon, South Korea
TV: KBS N Sports
Incheon SSG Landers Field is the venue where Seong Han Park and the SSG Landers (41-24, 1st in KBO) will play the Samsung Lions (26-39, 10th in KBO) on Sunday, June 25, 2023.
The Lions have accumulated 87 two-baggers as a unit and have smacked 43 balls out of the stadium. Samsung is slugging .352 and have struck out 445 times, while taking a walk on 209 occasions. As a team, the Samsung Lions are scoring 4.1 runs per contest, which has them sitting at 8th in baseball. They have accrued 253 runs batted in in addition to 555 hits this season, while their batting average is .249. They have accumulated 265 runs scored while having a team OBP of .320.
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Jae Hyeon Lee is a batter who should impact this game for Samsung. For his career, Lee has hit 13 baseballs out of the park while knocking in 45 runs. His slugging percentage sits at .350 in addition to racking up 159 bases. During his time in professional baseball, he stepped into the batters box 493 times and got on base with a base hit 106 times. He has struck out 92 times and earned a walk on 24 occasions, contributing to a .274 OBP. Lee has recorded a batting average of .233 for his career, in addition to 51 runs scored and an OPS of .624.
The Lions have swiped 28 bases and have been caught 10 times, which shows us their caught stealing rate is 26.3%. The Samsung Lions have a total of 1,743 putouts at this point in the season, as well as 625 assists and 36 errors. Their fielding percentage is at .985 which ranks 2nd in KBO and have earned 41 double plays.
The Lions are sitting with a team earned run average of 4.66 this season (10th in baseball), and their staff has struck out 445 hitters. Samsung has allowed 633 base hits (9.8 per 9 innings) as well as 301 earned runs. They have a K/BB ratio of 2.07 and their pitching staff sits with a WHIP of 1.46. Lions pitchers have given up 48 home runs and also 329 total runs (1st in baseball).
The Landers hold a team SLG% of .395 and they are recording 4.64 runs per contest (3rd in baseball). They have 102 two-baggers, while walking 231 times and putting up 306 runs. SSG has recorded 64 home runs on the season and 289 runs batted in. They have struck out on 459 instances (6th in the league) and have earned a total of 580 hits. The SSG Landers have compiled an on-base percentage of .334 as well as a batting average of .258 this year.
Seong Han Park is a hitter who can be a difference maker for SSG. Park has recorded a walk 167 times while striking out on 220 occasions. His OBP comes in at .364 and he has earned a has a OPS in his career of .726. During the 1,282 at-bats in his professional career, Park has an average at the plate of .281 with 360 hits. He has recorded 161 runs and notched 133 runs batted in. He has gone deep 12 times, as well as 464 total bases and a .362 slugging percentage.
The SSG Landers have twisted 59 double plays and have a fielding percentage of .979 (7th in KBO). The Landers have recorded 661 assists, 52 errors and are sitting with 1,774 putouts on the campaign. Out of their 71 chances at swiping a bag, they have had success 47 times and been caught 24 times (33.8% caught stealing percentage).
The Landers hold a team WHIP of 1.419 in addition to having a FIP of 3.99 as a squad over the course of the season. They rank 8th in the league as a pitching staff in total hits allowed with 555. The SSG pitching staff have relinquished 262 runs so far this year and come in with a team ERA of 3.56 (234 earned runs yielded). Their K/BB ratio comes in at 1.65 (469 strikeouts against 284 bases on balls). They have surrendered 43 long balls and they give up 3.99 runs per 9 innings (2nd in the league).
Who will win tonight's KBO game against the spread?
Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Samsung
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