LG Twins vs Kia Tigers Prediction, 4/11/2024 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: LG Twins vs Kia Tigers

Date: Thursday, April 11, 2024

Location: Gwangju Kia Champions Field in Gwangju, South Korea

TV: KN-T

Gwangju Kia Champions Field is the site where Hyoung Woo Choi and the Kia Tigers (9-4, 1st in KBO) will play the LG Twins (8-6, 6th in KBO) on Thursday, April 11, 2024.

As a squad, the LG Twins are scoring 6.5 runs per game, which has them at 1st in the league. They have a total of 97 runs while holding a team on-base percentage of .391. The Twins have earned 20 two-baggers as a team and have knocked 13 balls out of the stadium. They have earned 93 runs batted in and 164 base knocks this year, and their average at the plate comes in at .304. LG has a slugging percentage of .421 and have struck out 98 times, while drawing a walk on 73 occasions.

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Chang-ki Hong is a hitter who should be able to impact this game for LG. Hong has a batting average of .308 for his time in baseball, with 422 runs scored and an OPS of .833. He has been struck out 407 times and has gotten a free base on 388 occasions, contributing to a .430 on-base %. For his career, Hong has hit 16 balls out of the park while driving in 238 runs. He has earned a slugging percentage of .403 and he has racked up 854 bases. For his time in baseball, he came to bat 2,609 times and also came through with a base hit 653 times.

The LG Twins have earned 414 putouts so far this season, as well as 140 assists and 8 errors. Their fielding rate is holding at .986 which ranks 3rd in KBO and have a total of 12 double plays. The Twins have stolen 10 bags and have been caught 4 times, which tells us their caught stealing percentage sits at 28.6%.

Their K/BB ratio is 1.78 and their pitching staff has earned a collective WHIP of 1.51. Twins pitchers have surrendered 12 home runs and 72 total runs (5th in baseball). LG has conceded 141 hits (9.2 per 9 innings) in addition to 67 earned runs. The Twins have a team ERA of 4.37 for the year (5th in baseball), and they have rung up 119 hitters.

The Tigers have a team slugging % of .436 and they average 5.08 runs per game (6th in baseball). They have notched 30 doubles, while taking a walk 47 times as well as earning 66 runs. Kia has accounted for 11 HRs on the campaign to go along with 64 RBIs. They have struck out on 71 occasions (10th in KBO) and have totaled 133 base hits. The Kia Tigers have earned a team OBP of .363 as well as a team batting average of .293 this season.

Hyoung Woo Choi is a batter who should be able to impact this game for Kia. Choi has tallied a free base 1,086 times while going down on strikes on 1,326 attempts. His OBP comes in at .402 and he is the owner of a lifetime OPS of .934. For the 7,500 at-bats in his pro career, Choi has compiled an average at the plate of .311 in addition to having 2,335 base hits. He has scored 1,233 runs in addition to having 1,549 RBIs. He has hit it out of the park 375 times, in addition to having 3,987 total bases and a .532 slugging percentage.

In their 13 attempts at swiping a bag, they have had success 10 times and been caught 3 times (23.1% caught stealing rate). The Kia Tigers have turned 9 double plays and hold a fielding percentage of .960 (10th in KBO). The Tigers have recorded 132 assists, 20 errors and are sitting with 345 putouts on the season.

The Tigers hold a team WHIP of 1.322 and are the owners of a FIP of 4.15 as a unit over the course of the season. Their K/BB ratio is 1.96 (112 strikeouts against 57 bases on balls). They are sitting at 10th in the league as a pitching staff in total hits conceded with 95. They have allowed 9 HR's and they give up 4.15 runs per 9 innings (2nd in KBO). The Kia pitching staff have allowed 53 runs over the course of the season while holding a team ERA of 3.05 (39 earned runs surrendered).

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take LG

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