Hanwha Eagles vs SSG Landers Prediction, 5/25/2024 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Hanwha Eagles vs SSG Landers

Date: Saturday, May 25, 2024

Location: Incheon SSG Landers Field in Incheon, South Korea

TV: TVING

Chi Hong An and the Hanwha Eagles (19-28, 8th in KBO) are headed to Incheon SSG Landers Field on Saturday, May 25, 2024, where they'll take on the SSG Landers (25-23, 6th in KBO).

The Eagles have earned 75 two-baggers as a squad and have hit 42 balls out of the park. Hanwha has a slugging percentage of .392 and have struck out 370 times, while taking a walk on 193 occasions. As a squad, the Hanwha Eagles are notching 5.1 runs/g, which has them at 8th in baseball. They have earned 231 runs batted in and 432 base knocks this season, while their team batting average is at .261. They have racked up 243 runs and hold an OBP of .347.

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Chi Hong An is a hitter who can be a difference maker for Hanwha. In his pro baseball career, Ahn has slapped 145 baseballs over the fence while driving in 866 runs. Over the course of his pro career, he came to the plate 6,663 times and got on base with a base hit 1,734 times. Ahn has earned a batting average of .296 for his time in baseball, with 858 runs scored and an OPS of .797. His slugging percentage sits at .435 and he has racked up 2,551 bases. He has fanned 880 times and earned a walk on 571 attempts at the plate, contributing to a .362 OBP.

The Eagles have swiped 49 bags and have been thrown out 13 times, which tells us their caught stealing percentage comes in at 21.0%. The Hanwha Eagles have amassed 1,263 putouts so far this season, as well as 452 assists and 35 errors. Their fielding percentage is currently at .980 which ranks 5th in Korean baseball and have 44 double plays.

The Eagles have an ERA of 5.56 for the season (9th in baseball), and they have struck out 367 hitters. Hanwha has conceded 480 base hits (10.3 per 9 innings) as well as 260 earned runs. They have a K/BB ratio of 1.93 and the pitching staff has recorded a WHIP of 1.59. Eagles pitchers have surrendered 44 home runs in addition to 281 runs (3rd in the league).

The Landers hold a slugging percentage of .398 and they are earning 5.06 runs per game (7th in the league). They have put up 70 doubles, while walking 171 times and racking up 248 runs. SSG has 49 long balls on the year to go along with 237 runs batted in. They have been rung up on 375 instances (4th in KBO) and have accounted for 452 base hits. The SSG Landers have an OBP of .341 in addition to a team batting average of .266 so far this year.

Seong Han Park is a hitter you are going to want to keep your eye on for SSG. Park has drawn a walk 208 times while fanning on 279 chances. His OBP comes in at .359 and he is the owner of a lifetime OPS of .721. In the 1,706 official at-bats in his professional career, Park has a batting average of .280 with 478 hits. He has amassed 210 runs in addition to having 175 RBIs. He has homered 18 times, as well as 618 total bases and also a .362 slugging percentage.

Of their 67 attempts at stealing a base, they have made it 50 times and been caught 17 times (25.4% caught stealing percentage). The SSG Landers have turned 41 double plays and own a fielding percentage of .978 (9th in KBO). The Landers have accrued 449 assists, 40 errors and have earned a total of 1,296 putouts this year.

The SSG pitching staff have conceded 287 runs so far this year while having an ERA of 5.46 (262 earned runs yielded). They have conceded 58 HR's and they allow 5.98 runs per 9 innings (8th in the league). The Landers have a team WHIP of 1.535 and are the owners of a FIP of 5.98 as a squad on the season. They have earned a K/BB ratio of 1.90 (400 strikeouts against 210 bases on balls). They rank 6th in the league as a staff in total hits relinquished with 453.

Who will win tonight's baseball game against the spread?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Hanwha

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