SSG Landers vs Kia Tigers Prediction, 4/11/2025 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: SSG Landers vs Kia Tigers

Date: Friday, April 11, 2025

Location: Gwangju Kia Champions Field in Gwangju, South Korea

TV: SPO-T

Odds/Point Spread: SSG (-160) Kia (+132)

Gwangju Kia Champions Field is the site where Patrick Wisdom and the Kia Tigers (5-8, 7th in KBO) will play the SSG Landers (7-4, 3rd in KBO) on Friday, April 11, 2025. The Tigers open this contest at +132 while the Landers are coming in at -160. The O/U is set at 8.

SSG has a slugging percentage of .311 and have struck out 87 times, while taking a walk on 46 occasions. They have accrued 40 runs batted in and 82 base knocks on the season, while their average at the plate is .230. The Landers have compiled 6 two-baggers as a unit and have knocked 7 balls out of the stadium. They have notched a total of 40 runs scored and hold an on-base percentage of .322. As a team, the SSG Landers are notching 3.6 runs per game, which ranks them 8th in KBO.

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Ji Hoon Choi is a hitter who can be a difference maker for SSG. For his pro baseball career, Choi has slapped 30 balls out of the park while driving in 217 runs. His slugging percentage is .380 and he has a total of 945 bases. Over the course of his pro career, he faced a pitcher 2,790 times and has come through with a base hit 683 times. He has been struck out 356 times and has taken a walk on 220 occasions, which contributes in part to a .338 OBP. Choi has hit .275 for his career in baseball, in addition to 394 runs scored and an OPS of .718.

The SSG Landers have earned a total of 300 putouts thus far, as well as 104 assists and 12 errors. Their fielding rate is currently at .971 which has them ranked 8th in KBO and they have turned 15 double plays. The Landers have stolen 5 bases and have been caught 0 times, which tells us their caught stealing percentage sits at 0.0%.

The Landers are sitting with a team earned run average of 2.88 over the course of the season (3rd in baseball), and the staff has rung up 96 batters. Landers pitchers have surrendered 5 home runs in addition to 36 total runs (9th in baseball). SSG has conceded 91 base hits (8.2 per 9 innings) as well as 32 earned runs. They have a K/BB ratio of 2.13 and the pitching staff holds a collective WHIP of 1.36.

The Tigers hold a team SLG% of .403 and they score 4.69 runs per game (6th in the league). They have recorded 27 doubles, while taking a walk 58 times and earning 61 runs. Kia has tallied 14 home runs on the season in addition to 61 runs batted in. They have been called out on strikes on 101 instances (6th in KBO) and have totaled 109 base hits. The Kia Tigers have accounted for an OBP of .335 as well as a team batting average of .247 this season.

Patrick Wisdom is a hitter you are going to want to keep your eye on for Kia. Wisdom has tallied a free base 549 times while fanning on 1,603 occasions. His OBP comes in at .320 and he has a lifetime OPS of .777. During the 4,999 official at-bats in his baseball career, Wisdom has recorded a batting average of .241 with 1,203 base hits. He has compiled 746 runs and also has 816 RBIs. He has homered 255 times, with 2,283 bases in total and a .457 slugging percentage.

Of their 18 attempts at getting a steal, they got to the bag before the ball 13 times and been caught 5 times (27.8% caught stealing rate). The Kia Tigers have turned 9 double plays and have notched a fielding percentage of .977 (7th in Korean baseball). The Tigers have recorded 123 assists, 11 errors and have a total of 339 putouts this year.

The Tigers have a team WHIP of 1.496 and have a FIP of 5.73 as a team on the season. Their strikeout to walk ratio sits at 1.92 (98 strikeouts against 51 bases on balls). They are currently ranked 5th in baseball as a pitching staff in total hits given up with 118. They have conceded 4 homers and they yield 5.73 runs per 9 innings (8th in baseball). The Kia pitching staff have conceded 72 runs so far this season and come in with a team ERA of 4.54 (57 earned runs conceded).

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take SSG (-160)

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