Hanwha Eagles vs NC Dinos Prediction, 4/18/2024 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds
Game: Hanwha Eagles vs NC Dinos
Date: Thursday, April 18, 2024
Location: Changwon NC Park in Changwon, South Korea
TV: TVING
Kun Woo Park and the NC Dinos (13-7, 3rd in KBO) play the Hanwha Eagles (10-10, 5th in KBO) at Changwon NC Park on Thursday, April 18, 2024.
The Eagles have accounted for 39 two-baggers as a team and have hit 15 balls out of the stadium. Hanwha has a slugging rate of .399 and have been called out on strikes 152 times, while drawing a walk on 89 occasions. As a team, the Hanwha Eagles are knocking in 5.4 runs per game, which puts them at 5th in the league. They have 104 runs batted in as well as 174 base knocks this season, while their team batting average is at .257. They have 108 runs while holding a team on-base percentage of .353.
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Si Hwan Roh is a hitter who should be able to impact this game for Hanwha. In his career, Noh has drilled 73 balls out of the park while driving in 316 runs. He has recorded a slugging percentage of .436 in addition to having tallied 840 bases. For his time in baseball, he came to bat 2,211 times and has delivered a hit 507 times. He has struck out 529 times and has gotten a free base on 250 occasions, contributing to a .351 on-base %. Noh has earned a batting average of .263 for his baseball career, with 274 scored runs and an OPS of .787.
The Hanwha Eagles have 528 putouts over the course of the season, in addition to 172 assists and 13 errors. Their fielding percentage sits at .982 which ranks 5th in KBO and have accumulated 21 double plays. The Eagles have swiped 23 bases and have been caught 6 times, which means their caught stealing rate is 20.7%.
The Eagles are sitting with a team ERA of 4.40 this year (5th in KBO), and their staff has struck out 160 batters. Hanwha has allowed 174 base hits (8.9 per 9 innings) and 86 earned runs. They have earned a K/BB ratio of 2.11 and their pitching staff has a collective WHIP of 1.42. Eagles pitchers have conceded 20 home runs in addition to 97 total runs (7th in KBO).
The NC Dinos are sitting with an OBP of .379 and a batting average of .284 so far this season. They have struck out on 175 occasions (3rd in KBO) and have accounted for 203 base knocks. NC has compiled 18 home runs for the season to go along with 113 runs batted in. The Dinos have a slugging percentage of .427 and they average 5.90 runs per game (2nd in baseball). They have 39 two-baggers, while taking a walk 87 times and putting up 118 runs.
Kun Woo Park is a hitter who should be able to impact this game for NC. Park has drawn a free base 386 times while fanning on 606 attempts. His on-base percentage sits at .392 and he holds a lifetime OPS of .879. In the 4,066 official at-bats in his pro career, Park is sitting with a batting avereage of .327 in addition to having 1,328 hits. He has compiled 721 runs and racked up 636 RBIs. He has homered 112 times, with 1,980 total bases and also a .487 slugging percentage.
Of their 17 attempts at swiping a bag, they have been successful 11 times and been caught 6 times (35.3% caught stealing percentage). The NC Dinos have turned 10 double plays and hold a fielding percentage of .986 (2nd in the league). The Dinos have recorded 170 assists, 10 errors and have 544 putouts for the year.
The Dinos hold a team WHIP of 1.336 and have a FIP of 4.37 as a team for the season. They come in at 7th in the league as a pitching staff in total hits surrendered with 178. The NC pitching staff have conceded 88 runs this season while having a team ERA of 3.58 (72 earned runs conceded). They have earned a K/BB ratio of 2.44 (156 strikeouts against 64 free passes). They have relinquished 16 home runs and they relinquish 4.37 runs per 9 innings (1st in baseball).
So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?
Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take NC and under the total runs
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