Lotte Giants vs LG Twins Prediction, 4/17/2024 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Lotte Giants vs LG Twins

Date: Wednesday, April 17, 2024

Location: Jamsil Baseball Stadium in Seoul, South Korea

TV: TVING

Jamsil Baseball Stadium is the venue where Hae Min Park and the LG Twins (9-10, 6th in KBO) will play the Lotte Giants (4-14, 10th in KBO) on Wednesday, April 17, 2024.

Lotte is slugging .324 and have been rung up 155 times, while drawing a walk on 56 occasions. They have amassed 60 RBI's as well as 154 hits so far this season, while their average at the plate is at .243. The Giants have earned 22 doubles as a squad and have knocked 7 balls out of the stadium. They have accounted for 64 runs scored while holding a team on-base percentage of .314. As a unit, the Lotte Giants are notching 3.6 runs per game, which puts them at 10th in KBO.

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Jun-woo Jeon is one batter you are going to want to keep your eye on for Lotte. In his career, Jeon has slapped 197 baseballs over the fence while knocking in 894 runs. He has amassed a slugging percentage of .463 and he has accumulated 2,831 bases. Over the course of his pro career, he stepped up to the plate 6,854 times and came through with a base hit 1,831 times. He has struck out 1,013 times and has walked on 559 at-bats, which has contributed to a .364 on-base percentage. Jeon has recorded a batting average of .300 for his career in baseball, with 1,000 scored runs and an OPS of .827.

The Giants have stolen 15 bags and have been thrown out 10 times, which tells us their caught stealing percentage sits at 40.0%. The Lotte Giants have 474 putouts so far this season, as well as 176 assists and 15 errors. Their fielding rate sits at .977 which ranks 7th in the league and they have turned 15 double plays.

The Giants are sitting with a team ERA of 5.24 on the season (8th in baseball), and their staff has rung up 144 batters. Giants pitchers have conceded 19 home runs and also 102 runs (4th in KBO). Lotte has given up 187 base hits (10.7 per 9 innings) and also 92 earned runs. They have accrued a K/BB ratio of 1.92 and their pitching staff holds a WHIP of 1.66.

The LG Twins have a team OBP of .382 in addition to a team batting average of .296 on the season. They have been called out on strikes on 136 occasions (8th in baseball) and are sitting with 211 base hits. LG has accumulated 14 long balls on the year and 106 runs batted in. The Twins hold a slugging percentage of .399 and they tally 5.70 runs per game (4th in the league). They have 28 doubles, while walking 96 times as well as scoring 114 runs.

Hae Min Park is a hitter you are going to want to keep your eye on for LG. Park has earned a free base 511 times while fanning on 857 plate appearances. His OBP sits at .352 and he is the owner of a has a OPS in his career of .733. Over the course of the 5,131 at-bats in his pro career, Park has a batting average of .286 and has racked up 1,467 base knocks. He has recorded 895 runs and has 529 RBIs. He has gone deep 51 times, with 1,954 total bases and a .381 slugging %.

Out of their 22 chances at stealing a base, they have made it 17 times and been caught 5 times (22.7% caught stealing rate). The LG Twins have turned 16 double plays and own a fielding percentage of .982 (6th in Korean baseball). The Twins have accrued 178 assists, 13 errors and have notched a total of 537 putouts for the season.

The Twins have a team WHIP of 1.520 and have a FIP of 5.03 as a team on the season. They come in at 3rd in KBO as a staff in total hits conceded with 188. The LG pitching staff have surrendered 100 runs on the year while having a team ERA of 4.47 (89 earned runs surrendered). Their K/BB ratio sits at 1.92 (161 strikeouts against 84 bases on balls). They have surrendered 13 homers and they concede 5.03 runs per 9 innings (6th in the league).

Who will win tonight's KBO game ATS?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take LG

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