LG Twins vs Hanwha Eagles Prediction, 5/21/2024 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds
Game: LG Twins vs Hanwha Eagles
Date: Tuesday, May 21, 2024
Location: Hanwha Life Eagles Park in Daejeon, South Korea
TV: MS-T
Yonathan Perlaza and the Hanwha Eagles (17-28, 9th in KBO) host the LG Twins (25-21, 5th in KBO) at Hanwha Life Eagles Park on Tuesday, May 21, 2024.
LG has a slugging % of .400 and have been rung up 325 times, while being walked on 226 occasions. They have earned 240 runs batted in and 461 base knocks over the course of the season, and their batting average sits at .282. The Twins have compiled 72 doubles as a team and have knocked 34 balls out of the park. They have tallied 259 runs while holding a team on-base percentage of .371. As a unit, the LG Twins are compiling 5.4 runs per game, which has them at 5th in the league.
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Austin Dean is a hitter you are going to want to keep your eye on for LG. Dean has hit .283 in his time in baseball, with 635 scored runs and an OPS of .799. He has been struck out 820 times and earned a walk on 404 occasions, which contributes in part to a .349 on-base %. For his pro baseball career, Dean has drilled 129 baseballs over the fence while knocking in 616 runs. He is sitting with a career slugging percentage of .450 and he has racked up 1,900 bases. Over the course of his time in the league, he came to the plate 4,720 times and has come through with a hit 1,196 times.
The Twins have stolen 50 bases and have been thrown out 14 times, which means their caught stealing percentage is 21.9%. The LG Twins have a total of 1,281 putouts on the campaign, in addition to 452 assists and 38 errors. Their fielding percentage is at .979 which has them sitting 8th in KBO and have earned 39 double plays.
The Twins have an earned run average of 4.43 on the campaign (4th in KBO), and the staff has struck out 383 batters. Twins pitchers have relinquished 36 long balls in addition to 234 runs in total (6th in the league). LG has given up 463 base knocks (9.8 per 9 innings) and 210 earned runs. They have accumulated a K/BB ratio of 2.06 and their pitching staff holds a WHIP of 1.52.
The Eagles have a team slugging % of .388 and they are scoring 4.96 runs per contest (8th in KBO). They have recorded 73 two-baggers, while walking 182 times as well as notching 228 runs. Hanwha has tallied 39 long balls on the year to go along with 216 RBIs. They have been called out on strikes on 355 occasions (5th in baseball) and have a total of 410 base hits. The Hanwha Eagles have tallied an OBP of .344 as well as a batting average of .259 so far this year.
Yonathan Perlaza is a hitter you are going to want to keep your eye on for Hanwha. For the 2,328 at-bats in his career, Perlaza has a batting average of .274 and has racked up 639 base hits. He has hit the long ball 81 times, in addition to having 1,075 total bases and also a .462 slugging percentage. Perlaza has recorded a free base 282 times while striking out on 590 tries. He is sitting with 393 runs and has 347 RBIs. His on-base percentage sits at .354 and he has a career OPS of .816.
The Hanwha Eagles have turned 42 double plays and have a fielding rate of .979 (6th in Korean baseball). The Eagles have recorded 430 assists, 35 errors and have earned 1,209 putouts during this campaign. Out of their 57 attempts at getting a steal, they have been successful 44 times and been caught 13 times (22.8% caught stealing rate).
The Hanwha pitching staff have given up 272 runs for the season while having a team ERA of 5.61 (251 earned runs surrendered). They have given up 44 long balls and they concede 6.07 runs per 9 innings (9th in KBO). The Eagles hold a team WHIP of 1.598 and are the owners of a FIP of 6.07 as a pitching staff over the course of the season. They have earned a strikeout to walk ratio of 1.93 (352 strikeouts vs 182 free passes). They are sitting at 3rd in the league as a pitching staff in total hits allowed with 462.
Who will win tonight's baseball game against the spread?
Tony Sink's Pick: Take Hanwha
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