Hanwha Eagles vs Doosan Bears Prediction, 4/9/2025 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Hanwha Eagles vs Doosan Bears

Date: Wednesday, April 9, 2025

Location: Jamsil Baseball Stadium in Seoul, South Korea

TV: SPO-2T

Odds/Point Spread: Hanwha (+110) Doosan (-132)

Tae Yean Kim and the Hanwha Eagles (4-9, 10th in KBO) head to Jamsil Baseball Stadium on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, where they'll take on the Doosan Bears (6-7, 5th in KBO). The Eagles open this matchup at +110 while the Bears are priced at -132. The total is set at 8.

As a unit, the Hanwha Eagles are notching 2.7 runs per contest, which has them at 10th in baseball. They have a total of 35 runs scored and hold an on-base percentage of .249. The Eagles have compiled 16 two-baggers as a unit and have knocked 7 balls out of the park. They have tallied 33 runs batted in in addition to 69 base knocks for the season, and their batting average sits at .169. Hanwha is slugging .264 and have been rung up 93 times, while getting the free base on 39 occasions.

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Tae Yean Kim is a hitter who should impact this game for Hanwha. In his pro baseball career, Kim has hit 29 balls over the fence while driving in 185 runs. Over the course of his pro career, he came to the plate 1,594 times and has delivered with a hit 360 times. Kim has accumulated a batting average of .261 for his career in baseball, with 181 scored runs and an OPS of .722. His slugging percentage sits at .376 and he has totaled 519 bases. He has been struck out 340 times and has been walked on 168 occasions, which has contributed to a .346 OBP.

The Eagles have stolen 8 bags and have been gunned down 4 times, which means their caught stealing percentage is 33.3%. The Hanwha Eagles have 340 putouts this season, in addition to 143 assists and 9 errors. Their fielding percentage is at .982 which ranks 5th in KBO and they have turned 9 double plays.

The Eagles hold a team ERA of 4.62 for the year (5th in the league), and the staff has rung up 97 batters. Eagles pitchers have conceded 14 home runs and also 61 runs in total (6th in the league). Hanwha has given up 117 base knocks (9.3 per 9 innings) and 58 earned runs. They have earned a strikeout to walk ratio of 1.90 and the pitching staff has earned a collective WHIP of 1.49.

The Bears have a team slugging % of .384 and they average 4.92 runs per outing (5th in KBO). They have put up 22 doubles, while taking a walk 42 times and putting up 64 runs. Doosan has hit 7 home runs this year in addition to 57 runs batted in. They have been rung up on 115 occasions (1st in baseball) and have totaled 120 hits. The Doosan Bears have tallied a team OBP of .335 and a team batting average of .266 so far this year.

Jae Hwan Kim is a hitter who should be able to impact this game for Doosan. Over the course of the 4,772 at-bats in his professional career, Kim is sitting with a batting avereage of .283 with 1,351 base hits. He has homered 264 times, in addition to having 2,431 total bases and also a .509 slugging %. Kim has drawn a walk 685 times while fanning on 1,253 plate appearances. He has accrued 800 runs in addition to having earned 938 runs batted in. His OBP sits at .375 and he also has a lifetime OPS of .884.

Of their 16 tries at getting a steal, they have been successful 10 times and been caught 6 times (37.5% caught stealing rate). The Doosan Bears have turned 9 double plays and hold a fielding percentage of .987 (2nd in KBO). The Bears have 109 assists, 6 errors and have earned a total of 336 putouts over the course of the season.

The Bears have a team WHIP of 1.438 in addition to having a FIP of 5.30 as a team this season. They are currently ranked 4th in the league as a pitching staff in total hits allowed with 115. The Doosan pitching staff have allowed 66 runs this year while having a team ERA of 4.82 (60 earned runs relinquished). They have earned a K/BB ratio of 2.24 (103 strikeouts against 46 free passes). They have allowed 7 dingers and they allow 5.30 runs per 9 innings (6th in the league).

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Hanwha (+110)

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