Lotte Giants vs Doosan Bears Prediction, 4/26/2025 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Lotte Giants vs Doosan Bears

Date: Saturday, April 26, 2025

Location: Jamsil Baseball Stadium in Seoul, South Korea

TV: SPO-2T

Odds/Point Spread: Lotte (-182) Doosan (+150)

Jamsil Baseball Stadium is the venue where Soo Bin Jung and the Doosan Bears (10-14, 8th in KBO) will play the Lotte Giants (13-12, 4th in KBO) on Saturday, April 26, 2025. The odds on this game have the Giants coming in at -182 and the Bears are at +150. The over/under opens at 8.5.

Lotte is slugging .389 and have been called out on strikes 182 times, while being walked on 92 occasions. They have accrued 111 runs batted in as well as 253 hits this season, while their average at the plate is at .281. The Giants have earned 47 two-baggers as a unit and have knocked 14 balls out of the stadium. They have earned 116 runs scored and have an OBP of .354. As a team, the Lotte Giants are recording 4.5 runs per contest, which ranks them 5th in baseball.

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Jun-woo Jeon is a batter who should impact this game for Lotte. In his pro baseball career, Jeon has slapped 214 baseballs over the fence while driving in 984 runs. Over the course of his time in the league, he stepped up to bat 7,363 times and has notched a base hit 1,959 times. Jeon has earned a batting average of .299 in his time in baseball, with 1,059 scored runs and an OPS of .828. He has accumulated a slugging percentage of .464 and he has totaled 3,042 bases. He has struck out 1,102 times and has taken a walk on 613 at-bats, which has contributed to a .364 on-base percentage.

The Giants have stolen 18 bags and have been gunned down 5 times, which means their caught stealing percentage is 21.7%. The Lotte Giants are sitting with 690 putouts at this point in the season, in addition to 244 assists and 26 errors. Their fielding percentage is currently at .973 which has them sitting 9th in the league and they have turned 17 double plays.

They have accumulated a K/BB ratio of 2.06 and their pitching staff has a collective WHIP of 1.50. Giants pitchers have given up 23 home runs and 130 runs in total (2nd in the league). Lotte has given up 232 hits (9.1 per 9 innings) in addition to 115 earned runs. The Giants are sitting with a team ERA of 4.50 over the course of the season (7th in KBO), and their staff has rung up 231 batters.

Doosan has accounted for 14 home runs on the year and 101 runs batted in. They have recorded 44 two-baggers, while getting a free base 84 times as well as putting up 112 runs. The Doosan Bears have accumulated an on-base percentage of .336 and a batting average of .263 for the season. The Bears have a slugging percentage of .384 and they have an average of 4.67 runs per outing (3rd in the league). They have struck out on 211 occasions (2nd in the league) and have recorded 217 base hits.

Soo Bin Jung is a hitter who should impact this game for Doosan. Jung has recorded a walk 558 times while fanning on 789 plate appearances. He has accumulated 932 runs and also has 550 runs batted in. His on-base percentage comes in at .354 and he has earned a lifetime OPS of .726. He has hit a home run 37 times, with 1,993 total bases and also a .372 slugging percentage. During the 5,363 at-bats in his pro career, Jung has hit .280 and has racked up 1,503 hits.

The Doosan Bears have turned 18 double plays and have accounted for a fielding rate of .982 (5th in KBO). The Bears have accrued 203 assists, 15 errors and have 630 putouts so far this season. Out of their 28 chances at stealing a base, they have been successful 19 times and been caught 9 times (32.1% caught stealing percentage).

The Doosan pitching staff have conceded 116 runs so far this year while having an ERA of 4.46 (104 earned runs surrendered). They have given up 14 homers and they yield 4.97 runs per 9 innings (6th in KBO). The Bears hold a team WHIP of 1.443 with a FIP of 4.97 as a pitching staff so far this year. They currently have a strikeout to walk ratio of 1.96 (188 strikeouts against 96 bases on balls). They are sitting at 6th in baseball as a staff in total hits relinquished with 207.

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Lotte (-182)

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