LG Twins vs Hanwha Eagles Prediction, 5/22/2024 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: LG Twins vs Hanwha Eagles

Date: Wednesday, May 22, 2024

Location: Hanwha Life Eagles Park in Daejeon, South Korea

TV: SPO-2T

Chi Hong An and the Hanwha Eagles (17-28, 9th in KBO) play the LG Twins (25-21, 5th in KBO) at Hanwha Life Eagles Park on Wednesday, May 22, 2024.

LG has a slugging % of .400 and have been rung up 325 times, while taking a walk on 226 occasions. They have accumulated 240 runs batted in as well as 461 hits for the year, and their team batting average is .282. The Twins have accumulated 72 two-baggers as a unit and have smacked 34 balls out of the park. They have notched a total of 259 runs scored and hold an on-base percentage of .371. As a squad, the LG Twins are knocking in 5.4 runs per game, which is 5th in baseball.

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Hae Min Park is a hitter you are going to want to keep your eye on for LG. In his career, Park has drilled 52 baseballs out of the park while knocking in 543 runs. Over the course of his pro career, he faced a pitcher 5,974 times and came through with a base hit 1,498 times. Park has hit .287 for his career, with 911 scored runs and an OPS of .734. His career slugging percentage is .382 and he has totaled 1,995 bases. He has gone down on strikes 873 times and has gotten a free base on 519 occasions, contributing to a .352 on-base percentage.

The Twins have swiped 50 bases and have been thrown out 14 times, which means their caught stealing percentage is 21.9%. The LG Twins have 1,281 putouts at this point in the season, in addition to 452 assists and 38 errors. Their fielding percentage is currently at .979 which has them ranked 8th in the league and they have turned 39 double plays.

They have earned a K/BB ratio of 2.06 and the pitching staff has a team WHIP of 1.52. Twins pitchers have conceded 36 home runs and also 234 runs (6th in the league). LG has given up 463 base knocks (9.8 per 9 innings) as well as 210 earned runs. The Twins have compiled a team ERA of 4.43 so far this season (4th in the league), and the staff has rung up 383 batters.

The Hanwha Eagles have a team OBP of .344 and a team batting average of .259 on the campaign. They have been called out on strikes on 355 instances (5th in the league) and have tallied 410 hits. Hanwha has accumulated 39 long balls this season as well as 216 runs batted in. The Eagles have a team SLG% of .388 and they score 4.96 runs per outing (8th in the league). They have 73 two-baggers, while taking a walk 182 times as well as notching 228 runs.

Chi Hong An is a hitter who should impact this game for Hanwha. Ahn has earned a free base 569 times while striking out on 878 plate appearances. His on-base percentage is .362 and he is the owner of a lifetime OPS of .797. For the 5,851 at-bats in his pro career, Ahn has an average at the plate of .296 and has racked up 1,730 base hits. He has a total of 855 runs and also has 863 RBIs. He has gone deep 144 times, in addition to having 2,544 total bases and a .435 slugging %.

Out of their 57 attempts at swiping a bag, they have been successful 44 times and been caught 13 times (22.8% caught stealing rate). The Hanwha Eagles have turned 42 double plays and have accounted for a fielding rate of .979 (6th in the league). The Eagles have recorded 430 assists, 35 errors and have accounted for 1,209 putouts so far this season.

The Eagles have a team WHIP of 1.598 with a FIP of 6.07 as a staff over the course of the season. Their strikeout to walk ratio sits at 1.93 (352 strikeouts against 182 walks). They are sitting at 3rd in the league as a staff in total hits surrendered with 462. They have relinquished 44 HR's and they surrender 6.07 runs per 9 innings (9th in the league). The Hanwha pitching staff have surrendered 272 runs for the season while having a team ERA of 5.61 (251 earned runs relinquished).

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take LG

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