NC Dinos vs Doosan Bears Prediction, 4/23/2024 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: NC Dinos vs Doosan Bears

Date: Tuesday, April 23, 2024

Location: Jamsil Baseball Stadium in Seoul, South Korea

TV: MS-T

Jamsil Baseball Stadium is the site where Soo Bin Jung and the Doosan Bears (11-15, 8th in KBO) will take on the NC Dinos (15-9, 2nd in KBO) on Tuesday, April 23, 2024.

As a squad, the NC Dinos are knocking in 5.9 runs per contest, which is 1st in KBO. They have 142 runs scored and hold an OBP of .374. The Dinos have hit 46 two-baggers as a unit and have knocked 24 balls out of the park. They have accrued 136 RBI's as well as 237 hits on the campaign, while their team batting average is at .279. NC has a slugging % of .429 and have been called out on strikes 209 times, while drawing a walk on 106 occasions.

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Kun Woo Park is a hitter you are going to want to keep your eye on for NC. In his career, Park has hit 112 baseballs out of the park while knocking in 637 runs. For his time in the league, he came to the plate 4,613 times and has come through with a hit 1,332 times. Park has hit .327 for his baseball career, with 722 scored runs and an OPS of .879. He is sitting with a career slugging percentage of .487 and he has racked up 1,985 bases. He has fanned 610 times and has walked on 388 occasions, contributing to a .392 on-base percentage.

The Dinos have stolen 15 bases and have been thrown out 8 times, which shows us their caught stealing percentage comes in at 34.8%. The NC Dinos are sitting with 649 putouts at this point in the season, as well as 214 assists and 16 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding at .982 which has them ranked 4th in Korean baseball and they have turned 16 double plays.

Their strikeout to walk ratio is 2.27 and the pitching staff has a collective WHIP of 1.35. Dinos pitchers have conceded 20 home runs in addition to 108 total runs (9th in the league). NC has given up 213 base hits (8.9 per 9 innings) as well as 87 earned runs. The Dinos are sitting with a team earned run average of 3.62 on the campaign (2nd in KBO), and their staff has rung up 177 batters.

The Bears have a team SLG% of .410 and they are earning 5.04 runs per contest (7th in KBO). The have tallied 41 doubles, while walking 92 times as well as scoring 131 runs. Doosan has compiled 27 home runs so far this year and 121 RBIs. They have struck out on 212 occasions (2nd in baseball) and have notched a total of 224 hits. The Doosan Bears are sitting with an OBP of .330 as well as a team batting average of .257 on the campaign.

Soo Bin Jung is a hitter you are going to want to keep your eye on for Doosan. Jung has recorded a walk 483 times while striking out on 719 chances. He has a total of 838 runs in addition to having earned 502 runs batted in. His OBP comes in at .351 and he has a lifetime OPS of .724. He has homered 33 times, with 1,815 total bases and a .373 slugging %. During the 4,865 at-bats in his professional career, Jung has compiled an average at the plate of .280 in addition to having 1,360 base hits.

The Doosan Bears have turned 23 double plays and have a fielding percentage of .977 (8th in the league). The Bears have racked up 222 assists, 21 errors and have accounted for 684 putouts this year. Out of their 17 tries at stealing a base, they have had success 17 times and been caught 0 times (0.0% caught stealing percentage).

The Doosan pitching staff have allowed 137 runs this year while holding a team ERA of 4.74 (120 earned runs yielded). They have given up 23 homers and they relinquish 5.41 runs per 9 innings (7th in the league). The Bears are sitting with a team WHIP of 1.539 and are the owners of a FIP of 5.41 as a team on the season. They have earned a K/BB ratio of 1.90 (205 strikeouts vs 108 free passes). They are currently ranked 3rd in the league as a staff in total hits relinquished with 243.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take NC

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