Hanwha Eagles vs Kia Tigers Prediction, 8/3/2025 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Hanwha Eagles vs Kia Tigers

Date: Sunday, August 3, 2025

Location: Gwangju Kia Champions Field in Gwangju, South Korea

TV: MS-T

Odds/Point Spread: Hanwha (-130) Kia (+110)

Hyoung Woo Choi and the Kia Tigers (47-47, 6th in KBO) play the Hanwha Eagles (59-37, 1st in KBO) at Gwangju Kia Champions Field on Sunday, August 3, 2025. The line on this matchup has the Eagles coming in at -130 and the Tigers are at +110. The O/U has been set at 8.5.

Hanwha has a slugging percentage of .393 and have struck out 746 times, while drawing a walk on 286 occasions. They have amassed 419 runs batted in and 876 hits so far this season, while their batting average is at .262. The Eagles have accumulated 168 two-baggers as a squad and have knocked 82 balls out of the stadium. They have tallied 455 runs scored while holding a team on-base percentage of .330. As a unit, the Hanwha Eagles are scoring 4.6 runs per game, which ranks them 6th in the league.

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Hyun Bin Moon is a hitter who can be a difference maker for Hanwha. Moon is sitting with a batting avereage of .285 in his time in baseball, in addition to 118 runs scored and an OPS of .744. He has fanned 197 times and has walked on 82 occasions, contributing to a .340 on-base percentage. In his professional baseball career, Moon has hit 19 balls out of the park while driving in 147 runs. He has accumulated a slugging percentage of .404 and he has a total of 424 bases. For his time in baseball, he faced a pitcher 1,172 times and has notched a base hit 299 times.

The Hanwha Eagles have amassed 2,653 putouts thus far, as well as 919 assists and 64 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding steady at .982 which is 4th in the league and they have turned 68 double plays. The Eagles have stolen 63 bases and have been gunned down 25 times, which means their caught stealing percentage is 28.4%.

The Eagles have a team ERA of 3.42 so far this season (1st in baseball), and their staff has rung up 903 hitters. Hanwha has yielded 797 hits (8.1 per 9 innings) and 336 earned runs. Their strikeout to walk ratio sits at 2.90 and the pitching staff has a collective WHIP of 1.25. Eagles pitchers have yielded 72 long balls and 369 runs (10th in baseball).

The Kia Tigers have an OBP of .339 as well as a batting average of .260 for the season. They have been called out on strikes on 783 occasions (4th in baseball) and have recorded 874 base hits. Kia has accounted for 91 home runs this year in addition to 436 RBIs. The Tigers hold a team SLG% of .399 and they average 4.77 runs per game (5th in baseball). They have recorded 177 doubles, while taking a walk 380 times and notching 467 runs.

Hyoung Woo Choi is a batter who can be a difference maker for Kia. Choi has earned a walk 1,180 times while going down on strikes on 1,470 occasions. His on-base percentage is .400 and he is the owner of a lifetime OPS of .931. Over the course of the 8,209 at-bats in his professional career, Choi has hit .310 and has racked up 2,548 base knocks. He has accrued 1,345 runs in addition to having 1,709 RBIs. He has homered 411 times, with 4,359 total bases and a .531 slugging percentage.

The Kia Tigers have turned 88 double plays and own a fielding percentage of .977 (8th in Korean baseball). The Tigers have accrued 980 assists, 83 errors and are sitting with 2,608 putouts this year. Out of their 107 chances at getting a steal, they have had success 80 times and been caught 27 times (25.2% caught stealing rate).

The Kia pitching staff have conceded 468 runs so far this season and come in with a team ERA of 4.37 (422 earned runs conceded). They have conceded 67 long balls and they concede 4.85 runs per 9 innings (7th in the league). The Tigers are sitting with a team WHIP of 1.426 and are the owners of a FIP of 4.85 as a pitching staff this year. They have earned a K/BB ratio of 2.07 (716 strikeouts against 346 walks). They come in at 4th in baseball as a pitching staff in total hits surrendered with 893.

Who will win tonight's KBO game ATS?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Kia (+110)

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