SSG Landers vs Hanwha Eagles Prediction, 4/7/2023 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds
Game: SSG Landers vs Hanwha Eagles
Date: Friday, April 7, 2023
Location: Hanwha Life Eagles Park in Daejeon, South Korea
TV: KBS N Sports
Eun-won Jung and the Hanwha Eagles (0-3, 10th in KBO) play the SSG Landers (2-1, 3rd in KBO) at Hanwha Life Eagles Park on Friday, April 7, 2023.
SSG has a slugging rate of .375 and have struck out 19 times, while taking a walk on 19 occasions. They have 9 RBI's in addition to 21 base knocks this season, while their team batting average sits at .239. The Landers have tallied 3 doubles as a unit and have knocked 3 balls out of the park. They have accounted for 12 runs scored while holding a team on-base percentage of .380. As a squad, the SSG Landers are notching 4.0 runs per outing, which has them sitting at 9th in baseball.
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Seong Han Park is one batter you are going to want to keep your eye on for SSG. Park has accumulated a batting average of .287 for his career, with 134 runs scored and an OPS of .733. He has gone down on strikes 193 times and has gotten a free base on 129 occasions, which contributes in part to a .365 OBP. In his pro baseball career, Park has hit 9 balls out of the park while driving in 113 runs. He has compiled a slugging percentage of .368 and he has racked up 392 bases. Over the course of his time in the league, he approached the plate 1,222 times and also came through with a hit 306 times.
The Landers have stolen 2 bags and have been gunned down 2 times, which tells us their caught stealing rate is 50.0%. The SSG Landers have amassed 75 putouts for the season, in addition to 30 assists and 3 errors. Their fielding rate is at .972 which is 6th in Korean baseball and have a total of 5 double plays.
They have accrued a K/BB ratio of 1.29 and their pitching staff holds a collective WHIP of 1.40. Landers pitchers have conceded 1 home run and 11 runs in total (9th in baseball). SSG has relinquished 21 base hits (7.6 per 9 innings) and 10 earned runs. The Landers hold a team earned run average of 3.60 for the year (3rd in the league), and the staff has rung up 18 hitters.
The Eagles hold a team slugging % of .357 and they are recording 4.67 runs per contest (6th in the league). They have put up 6 two-baggers, while getting a free base 10 times as well as scoring 14 runs. Hanwha has recorded 1 HR for the season in addition to 12 runs batted in. They have struck out on 29 occasions (2nd in KBO) and have a total of 29 base knocks. The Hanwha Eagles have an OBP of .317 and a batting average of .259 so far this year.
Eun-won Jung is a hitter you are going to want to keep your eye on for Hanwha. Jung has recorded a free base 301 times while striking out on 407 plate appearances. He has amassed 296 runs and also has 195 runs batted in. His on-base rate is .361 and he also has a career OPS of .729. He has hit it out of the park 29 times, in addition to having 749 total bases and a .368 slugging percentage. Over the course of the 2,037 at-bats in his career, Jung has earned a batting average of .267 in addition to having 543 hits.
Out of their 1 try at stealing a base, they have had success 0 times and been caught 1 time (100.0% caught stealing rate). The Hanwha Eagles have turned 1 double play and hold a fielding percentage of .971 (7th in Korean baseball). The Eagles have racked up 25 assists, 3 errors and have accounted for 77 putouts on the campaign.
The Eagles have a WHIP of 1.627 with a FIP of 5.96 as a unit this year. They sit at 5th in baseball as a staff in total hits surrendered with 33. The Hanwha pitching staff have allowed 17 runs on the year while holding an ERA of 5.71 (16 earned runs given up). Their strikeout to walk ratio is 2.38 (19 strikeouts vs 8 bases on balls). They have allowed 3 dingers and they relinquish 5.96 runs per 9 innings (8th in the league).
Who will win tonight's baseball game against the spread?
Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take SSG
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