Kiwoom Heroes vs Doosan Bears Prediction, 4/1/2025 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Kiwoom Heroes vs Doosan Bears

Date: Tuesday, April 1, 2025

Location: Jamsil Baseball Stadium in Seoul, South Korea

TV: MS-T

Odds/Point Spread: Kiwoom (-122) Doosan (+102)

Soo Bin Jung and the Doosan Bears (2-6, 10th in KBO) host the Kiwoom Heroes (4-4, 5th in KBO) at Jamsil Baseball Stadium on Tuesday, April 1, 2025. The Bears open this game at +102 while the Heroes are coming in at -122. The O/U is set at 9.

As a team, the Kiwoom Heroes are putting up 6.8 runs per contest, which has them sitting at 3rd in the league. They have 54 runs scored and have an on-base percentage of .389. The Heroes have hit 17 two-baggers as a squad and have knocked 9 balls out of the park. They have recorded 49 runs batted in and 92 base knocks this year, while their team batting average comes in at .314. Kiwoom is slugging .464 and have been called out on strikes 63 times, while getting the free base on 30 occasions.

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Ju Hyoung Lee is a batter who should impact this game for Kiwoom. In his career, Lee has hit 13 balls over the fence while knocking in 62 runs. His slugging percentage sits at .395 and he has a total of 206 bases. Over the course of his time in the league, he came to the plate 595 times and has notched a hit 140 times. He has been struck out 136 times and has gotten a free base on 54 attempts at the plate, which contributes in part to a .357 on-base percentage. Lee has accumulated a batting average of .269 for his career, with 89 runs scored and an OPS of .751.

The Kiwoom Heroes are sitting with 207 putouts at this point in the season, in addition to 66 assists and 9 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding steady at .968 which ranks 8th in the league and have accumulated 3 double plays. The Heroes have stolen 8 bases and have been caught 2 times, which means their caught stealing percentage sits at 20.0%.

The Heroes have an earned run average of 6.65 on the season (9th in KBO), and the staff has struck out 56 hitters. Heroes pitchers have conceded 14 home runs and 60 total runs (1st in baseball). Kiwoom has surrendered 89 hits (11.6 per 9 innings) as well as 51 earned runs. They have a K/BB ratio of 1.47 and the pitching staff has recorded a WHIP of 1.84.

The Bears have a team slugging percentage of .298 and they are recording 2.75 runs per game (9th in KBO). They have notched 10 two-baggers, while getting a free base 19 times and racking up 22 runs. Doosan has a total of 2 home runs this season to go along with 22 RBIs. They have struck out on 79 occasions (1st in baseball) and have notched a total of 59 hits. The Doosan Bears have accumulated a team OBP of .283 and a batting average of .223 so far this year.

Soo Bin Jung is a hitter who should be able to impact this game for Doosan. Jung has tallied a free base 546 times while fanning on 779 attempts. He has a total of 920 runs in addition to having 545 runs batted in. His on-base percentage is .353 and he has earned a has a OPS in his career of .725. He has homered 36 times, as well as 1,970 total bases and also a .372 slugging percentage. During the 5,302 at-bats in his pro career, Jung has compiled an average at the plate of .280 with 1,485 base hits.

The Doosan Bears have turned 6 double plays and have earned a fielding percentage of .986 (2nd in Korean baseball). The Bears have accrued 77 assists, 4 errors and have 204 putouts for the season. In their 10 tries at stealing a base, they have had success 5 times and been caught 5 times (50.0% caught stealing percentage).

The Bears hold a team WHIP of 1.426 and have a FIP of 5.43 as a unit on the year. They are sitting at 4th in baseball as a staff in total hits allowed with 72. The Doosan pitching staff have allowed 41 runs so far this year and come in with a team ERA of 4.76 (36 earned runs yielded). They currently have a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.08 (52 strikeouts against 25 walks). They have surrendered 4 dingers and they relinquish 5.43 runs per 9 innings (7th in baseball).

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Doosan (+102)

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