NC Dinos vs LG Twins Prediction, 5/26/2024 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: NC Dinos vs LG Twins

Date: Sunday, May 26, 2024

Location: Jamsil Baseball Stadium in Seoul, South Korea

TV: SPO-T

Ho Cheol Seo and the NC Dinos (27-21, 3rd in KBO) head to Jamsil Baseball Stadium on Sunday, May 26, 2024, where they'll meet the LG Twins (26-23, 5th in KBO).

The Dinos have recorded 83 two-baggers as a team and have hit 46 balls out of the park. NC is slugging .409 and have struck out 418 times, while being walked on 204 occasions. As a team, the NC Dinos are earning 5.5 runs per game, which is 4th in KBO. They have 261 runs batted in as well as 464 base knocks on the campaign, while their batting average sits at .273. They have tallied 269 runs and hold an OBP of .367.

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Ho Cheol Seo is a hitter who can be a difference maker for NC. For his pro baseball career, Seo has drilled 11 balls out of the park while knocking in 88 runs. Over the course of his time in the league, he came to the plate 950 times and has delivered with a hit 223 times. Seo has earned a batting average of .261 for his career in baseball, with 110 runs scored and an OPS of .666. He has compiled a slugging percentage of .345 and he has racked up 295 bases. He has struck out 151 times and has walked on 58 attempts at the plate, contributing to a .321 on-base percentage.

The Dinos have swiped 33 bases and have been thrown out 15 times, which shows us their caught stealing percentage sits at 31.3%. The NC Dinos have notched a total of 1,321 putouts so far this season, as well as 449 assists and 32 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding at .982 which has them sitting 2nd in the league and have accumulated 34 double plays.

The Dinos have a team earned run average of 3.80 for the year (1st in the league), and their staff has rung up 373 batters. Dinos pitchers have surrendered 37 long balls and also 212 total runs (10th in the league). NC has conceded 429 base hits (8.8 per 9 innings) as well as 186 earned runs. Their strikeout to walk ratio is 2.35 and their pitching staff has earned a collective WHIP of 1.34.

The LG Twins have accumulated an on-base percentage of .372 in addition to a batting average of .282 over the course of the season. They have struck out on 348 instances (9th in KBO) and have tallied 488 base hits. LG has hit 34 home runs for the season as well as 256 RBIs. The Twins have a team SLG% of .398 and they earn 5.41 runs per game (5th in KBO). They have put up 79 two-baggers, while taking a walk 242 times as well as scoring 276 runs.

Chang-ki Hong is a hitter who should be able to impact this game for LG. Hong has recorded a walk 413 times while striking out on 431 attempts. His OBP is .430 and he has a lifetime OPS of .832. In the 2,233 at-bats in his professional career, Hong has hit .309 and has racked up 689 base knocks. He has accrued 438 runs and has 250 RBIs. He has gone yard 16 times, as well as 897 total bases and a .402 slugging %.

The LG Twins have turned 40 double plays and have a fielding rate of .979 (8th in Korean baseball). The Twins have 471 assists, 39 errors and have a tally of 1,356 putouts for the season. In their 67 attempts at getting a steal, they have made it 53 times and been caught 14 times (20.9% caught stealing rate).

The LG pitching staff have given up 253 runs this year and come in with a team ERA of 4.54 (228 earned runs surrendered). They have allowed 40 HR's and they allow 5.04 runs per 9 innings (5th in KBO). The Twins hold a team WHIP of 1.529 in addition to having a FIP of 5.04 as a staff on the campaign. Their strikeout to walk ratio sits at 2.01 (405 strikeouts against 201 bases on balls). They rank 2nd in KBO as a pitching staff in total hits relinquished with 490.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take NC

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