Kiwoom Heroes vs LG Twins Prediction, 6/4/2024 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Kiwoom Heroes vs LG Twins

Date: Tuesday, June 4, 2024

Location: Jamsil Baseball Stadium in Seoul, South Korea

TV: SPO-2T

Jamsil Baseball Stadium is the site where Chang-ki Hong and the LG Twins (34-24, 2nd in KBO) will take on the Kiwoom Heroes (22-34, 10th in KBO) on Tuesday, June 4, 2024.

As a team, the Kiwoom Heroes are putting up 4.6 runs per game, which has them at 10th in KBO. They have notched a total of 255 runs and hold an OBP of .334. The Heroes have earned 79 two-baggers as a team and have hit 44 balls out of the stadium. They have recorded 246 RBI's as well as 515 hits for the year, and their average at the plate is at .265. Kiwoom is slugging .381 and have been called out on strikes 414 times, while being walked on 184 occasions.

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Hye Seong Kim is a hitter who should impact this game for Kiwoom. In his career, Kim has slapped 34 baseballs over the fence while knocking in 342 runs. For his time in baseball, he stepped up to bat 3,476 times and has reached base with a base hit 940 times. Kim has earned a batting average of .301 for his baseball career, in addition to 536 runs scored and an OPS of .759. He is sitting with a career slugging percentage of .398 in addition to having tallied 1,245 bases. He has struck out 583 times and has walked on 293 occasions, contributing to a .361 on-base percentage.

The Heroes have stolen 46 bases and have been thrown out 15 times, which shows us their caught stealing percentage sits at 24.6%. The Kiwoom Heroes have notched a total of 1,489 putouts at this point in the season, as well as 516 assists and 44 errors. Their fielding rate sits at .979 which has them ranked 7th in the league and have a total of 53 double plays.

The Heroes hold a team ERA of 4.92 this year (6th in the league), and their staff has struck out 358 hitters. Heroes pitchers have surrendered 56 home runs and also 299 runs in total (6th in the league). Kiwoom has given up 545 base hits (9.9 per 9 innings) in addition to 271 earned runs. They have a K/BB ratio of 1.77 and their pitching staff holds a collective WHIP of 1.51.

The LG Twins have earned an on-base percentage of .376 and a team batting average of .285 for the season. They have struck out on 403 instances (9th in the league) and have accounted for 582 base knocks. LG has a total of 46 home runs so far this year and 325 runs batted in. The Twins have a SLG% of .411 and they average 5.80 runs per contest (1st in KBO). They have hit 93 two-baggers, while taking a walk 292 times and scoring 348 runs.

Chang-ki Hong is a hitter you are going to want to keep your eye on for LG. Hong has tallied a free base 423 times while striking out on 437 chances. His on-base percentage is .432 and he also has a career OPS of .834. For the 2,266 at-bats in his pro career, Hong has accrued an average at the plate of .309 in addition to having 701 hits. He has tallied 451 runs and also has 257 runs batted in. He has gone yard 17 times, with 912 bases in total and also a .402 slugging percentage.

In their 77 attempts at stealing a base, they got to the bag before the ball 63 times and been caught 14 times (18.2% caught stealing percentage). The LG Twins have turned 51 double plays and have a fielding percentage of .980 (4th in the league). The Twins have 559 assists, 44 errors and have amassed 1,602 putouts over the course of the season.

The Twins are sitting with a team WHIP of 1.498 in addition to having a FIP of 4.92 as a unit on the season. They come in at 3rd in baseball as a pitching staff in total hits allowed with 571. The LG pitching staff have given up 292 runs for the year while having an ERA of 4.45 (264 earned runs relinquished). They currently have a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.06 (472 strikeouts against 229 walks). They have relinquished 47 long balls and they give up 4.92 runs per 9 innings (2nd in KBO).

Who will win tonight's KBO game ATS?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take LG

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