Kiwoom Heroes vs Hanwha Eagles Prediction, 4/12/2025 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Kiwoom Heroes vs Hanwha Eagles

Date: Saturday, April 12, 2025

Location: Daejeon Hanwha Life Ballpark in Daejeon, South Korea

TV: SPO-2T

Odds/Point Spread: Kiwoom (-182) Hanwha (+150)

Sung Mun Song and the Kiwoom Heroes (5-9, 9th in KBO) head to Daejeon Hanwha Life Ballpark on Saturday, April 12, 2025, where they'll take on the Hanwha Eagles (4-10, 10th in KBO). The moneyline on this matchup has the Heroes coming in at -182 and the Eagles are at +150. The total is set at 9.

The Heroes have accrued 22 two-baggers as a team and have hit 12 balls out of the park. Kiwoom owns a slugging percentage of .392 and have been called out on strikes 114 times, while drawing a walk on 54 occasions. As a unit, the Kiwoom Heroes are compiling 5.1 runs per outing, which puts them at 4th in the league. They have accounted for 65 runs batted in and 126 base knocks for the season, while their average at the plate is at .265. They have accumulated 71 runs scored while having a team OBP of .351.

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Sung Mun Song is a batter who should impact this game for Kiwoom. Song has compiled an average at the plate of .274 for his baseball career, in addition to 317 runs scored and an OPS of .742. He has gone down on strikes 357 times and has been walked on 233 occasions, which has contributed to a .337 on-base %. For his career, Song has hit 55 balls out of the park while knocking in 369 runs. His slugging percentage is .405 in addition to earning 959 bases. Over the course of his time in the league, he approached the plate 2,649 times and came through with a base base hit 648 times.

The Heroes have stolen 11 bases and have been thrown out 4 times, which means their caught stealing percentage comes in at 26.7%. The Kiwoom Heroes are sitting with 363 putouts so far this season, as well as 121 assists and 17 errors. Their fielding rate is holding at .966 which puts them in 10th in KBO and have accumulated 9 double plays.

The Heroes have compiled a team earned run average of 6.25 for the year (10th in baseball), and the staff has struck out 105 batters. Heroes pitchers have relinquished 22 home runs and also 100 runs in total (1st in KBO). Kiwoom has yielded 148 base knocks (11.0 per 9 innings) in addition to 84 earned runs. They have earned a K/BB ratio of 1.62 and the pitching staff has a collective WHIP of 1.76.

The Hanwha Eagles have earned an OBP of .256 as well as a batting average of .179 for the year. They have struck out on 102 occasions (5th in baseball) and have notched a total of 81 base hits. Hanwha has accumulated 8 long balls on the year in addition to 38 RBIs. The Eagles have a team slugging percentage of .274 and they earn 2.86 runs per outing (10th in baseball). They hit 17 doubles, while getting a free base 41 times as well as putting up 40 runs.

Tae Yean Kim is a batter who should be able to impact this game for Hanwha. Kim has drawn a walk 168 times while going down on strikes on 340 tries. He is sitting with 181 runs and racked up 185 runs batted in. His on-base percentage is .345 and he is the owner of a lifetime OPS of .721. He has gone yard 29 times, in addition to having 520 bases in total and a .376 slugging %. During the 1,383 at-bats in his baseball career, Kim has compiled an average at the plate of .261 in addition to 361 hits.

Out of their 13 attempts at stealing a base, they got to the bag before the ball 9 times and been caught 4 times (30.8% caught stealing percentage). The Hanwha Eagles have turned 9 double plays and have earned a fielding percentage of .981 (5th in KBO). The Eagles have recorded 157 assists, 10 errors and have amassed 372 putouts for the season.

The Eagles have a team WHIP of 1.476 with a FIP of 4.86 as a team for the year. They are currently ranked 3rd in KBO as a staff in total hits relinquished with 128. The Hanwha pitching staff have surrendered 67 runs on the year while having an ERA of 4.57 (63 earned runs surrendered). Their K/BB ratio is 1.95 (107 strikeouts against 55 bases on balls). They have surrendered 15 dingers and they relinquish 4.86 runs per 9 innings (5th in baseball).

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Kiwoom (-182)

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