Hanwha Eagles vs SSG Landers Prediction, 3/26/2024 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds
Game: Hanwha Eagles vs SSG Landers
Date: Tuesday, March 26, 2024
Location: Incheon SSG Landers Field in Incheon, South Korea
TV: MS-T
Eun Seong Chae and the Hanwha Eagles (58-80, 9th in KBO) go to Incheon SSG Landers Field on Tuesday, March 26, 2024, where they'll take on the SSG Landers (76-65, 3rd in KBO).
The Eagles accrued 211 doubles as a team and smacked 100 baseballs out of the park. Hanwha was slugging .350 and struck out 1,162 times, while drawing a walk on 535 occasions. As a unit, the Hanwha Eagles recorded 4.2 runs per game, which was 10th in baseball. They had 568 runs batted in as well as 1,184 hits over the course of the prior season, and their batting average was .241. They were sitting with 604 runs and held an OBP of .325.
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Eun Seong Chae is a hitter who should be able to impact this game for Hanwha. Chae has hit .293 for his career in baseball, with 511 runs scored and an OPS of .799. He has been struck out 720 times and has walked on 291 occasions, contributing to a .356 on-base percentage. For his career, Chae has drilled 120 baseballs out of the park while driving in 682 runs. He is sitting with a career slugging percentage of .443 in addition to having tallied 1,714 bases. During his time in professional baseball, he stepped up to bat 4,352 times and has come through with a hit 1,133 times.
The Hanwha Eagles finished with 3,875 putouts for the previous season, in addition to 1,359 assists and 109 errors. Their fielding rate held at .980 which ranked 5th in KBO and they twisted 106 double plays. The Eagles stole 94 bags and were thrown out 48 times, which shows us their caught stealing rate was 33.8%.
The Eagles had an earned run average of 4.38 for the previous season (8th in the league), and their staff rung up 1,037 hitters. Hanwha yielded 1,292 hits (9.0 per 9 innings) as well as 628 earned runs. They had a K/BB ratio of 2.00 and the pitching staff recorded a WHIP of 1.40. They walked 518 batters and their FIP came in at 4.93 as a team over the course of the prior season.
The SSG Landers had a team on-base percentage of .336 in addition to a batting average of .260 over the course of last year. They were rung up on 943 occasions (9th in the league) and recorded 1,278 base knocks. SSG was sitting with 125 long balls last year to go along with 610 runs batted in. The Landers held a team SLG% of .389 and they earned 4.57 runs per contest (5th in baseball). They hit 229 doubles, while walking 507 times and scoring 658 runs.
Jeong Choi is a batter who should be able to impact this game for SSG. For the 7,433 at-bats in his professional career, Choi has hit .287 in addition to 2,136 base knocks. He has homered 460 times, with 3,928 total bases and a .528 slugging %. Choi has drawn a free base 982 times while being called out on strikes on 1,662 attempts. He has amassed 1,370 runs in addition to having 1,460 RBIs. His on-base percentage is .390 and he holds a lifetime OPS of .918.
The SSG Landers twisted 163 double plays and owned a fielding percentage of .978 (8th in KBO). The Landers accrued 1,503 assists, 119 errors and are sitting with 3,865 putouts over the course of last season. In their 183 tries at swiping a bag, they were successful 127 times and were caught 56 times (30.6% caught stealing percentage).
The Landers finished with a team WHIP of 1.526 in addition to having a FIP of 4.88 as a squad over the course of the prior season. Their strikeout to walk ratio sat at 1.59 (974 strikeouts vs 612 bases on balls). They finished at 2nd in the league as a pitching staff in total hits surrendered with 1,354. They conceded 104 long balls and they surrendered 4.88 runs per 9 innings (7th in KBO). The SSG pitching staff allowed 698 runs over the course of last season while having an ERA of 4.37 (626 earned runs conceded).
Who will win tonight's KBO game ATS?
Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take SSG
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