Doosan Bears vs Hanwha Eagles Prediction, 4/27/2024 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds
Game: Doosan Bears vs Hanwha Eagles
Date: Saturday, April 27, 2024
Location: Hanwha Life Eagles Park in Daejeon, South Korea
TV: SPO-2T
Hanwha Life Eagles Park is the site where Yonathan Perlaza and the Hanwha Eagles (11-16, 8th in KBO) will play the Doosan Bears (13-16, 7th in KBO) on Saturday, April 27, 2024.
Doosan has a slugging percentage of .408 and have struck out 233 times, while drawing a walk on 96 occasions. They have accounted for 133 runs batted in as well as 250 base knocks this season, and their batting average is .258. The Bears have hit 44 doubles as a squad and have smacked 30 balls out of the park. They have accounted for 143 runs while having a team on-base percentage of .327. As a unit, the Doosan Bears are knocking in 4.9 runs per contest, which is 8th in KBO.
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Jae Hwan Kim is a batter who should be able to impact this game for Doosan. Kim has an average at the plate of .283 for his career, in addition to 730 runs scored and an OPS of .883. He has been struck out 1,109 times and has been walked on 632 occasions, contributing to a .375 on-base percentage. In his career, Kim has hit 239 balls over the fence while knocking in 858 runs. He has compiled a slugging percentage of .508 and he has totaled 2,212 bases. Over the course of his time in the league, he approached the plate 5,077 times and got on base with a base hit 1,232 times.
The Bears have stolen 18 bases and have been gunned down 0 times, which shows us their caught stealing percentage sits at 0.0%. The Doosan Bears have amassed 765 putouts thus far, as well as 246 assists and 24 errors. Their fielding percentage sits at .977 which puts them in 8th in KBO and have a total of 26 double plays.
They have earned a strikeout to walk ratio of 1.90 and the pitching staff holds a WHIP of 1.50. Bears pitchers have given up 24 home runs and also 146 total runs (4th in the league). Doosan has allowed 262 base hits (9.2 per 9 innings) as well as 128 earned runs. The Bears hold a team earned run average of 4.52 on the campaign (4th in the league), and the staff has struck out 228 batters.
The Eagles have a SLG% of .376 and they average 4.70 runs per game (9th in KBO). They have recorded 48 doubles, while getting a free base 104 times and putting up 127 runs. Hanwha has tallied 18 long balls this year in addition to 122 runs batted in. They have struck out on 205 occasions (8th in baseball) and have totaled 224 hits. The Hanwha Eagles have earned an on-base percentage of .337 in addition to a batting average of .248 this season.
Yonathan Perlaza is one batter you are going to want to keep your eye on for Hanwha. Perlaza has recorded a walk 272 times while fanning on 567 attempts. His on-base % is .352 and he holds a lifetime OPS of .806. For the 2,251 at-bats in his pro career, Perlaza has an average at the plate of .272 and has racked up 613 base knocks. He has accumulated 377 runs and racked up 329 RBIs. He has homered 74 times, as well as 1,023 total bases and a .454 slugging percentage.
Out of their 38 attempts at swiping a bag, they have made it 29 times and been caught 9 times (23.7% caught stealing percentage). The Hanwha Eagles have turned 26 double plays and have notched a fielding percentage of .981 (4th in KBO). The Eagles have accrued 238 assists, 18 errors and have earned a total of 705 putouts for the year.
The Hanwha pitching staff have surrendered 133 runs this season and come in with a team ERA of 4.56 (119 earned runs yielded). They have surrendered 24 HR's and they concede 5.09 runs per 9 innings (5th in baseball). The Eagles have a WHIP of 1.451 with a FIP of 5.09 as a squad over the course of the season. Their K/BB ratio is 2.04 (210 strikeouts against 103 walks). They are sitting at 9th in baseball as a pitching staff in total hits given up with 238.
Who will win tonight's KBO game against the spread?
Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Doosan
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