Hanwha Eagles vs Kiwoom Heroes Prediction, 5/11/2025 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Hanwha Eagles vs Kiwoom Heroes

Date: Sunday, May 11, 2025

Location: Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul, South Korea

TV: TVING

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

Gocheok Sky Dome is the venue where Yasiel Puig and the Kiwoom Heroes (13-27, 10th in KBO) will play the Hanwha Eagles (24-13, 1st in KBO) on Sunday, May 11, 2025. The Eagles open this game at -130 while the Heroes are priced at +110. The O/U opens at 8.

As a squad, the Hanwha Eagles are recording 4.4 runs per game, which has them sitting at 7th in the league. They have 161 runs scored while holding a team OBP of .317. The Eagles have accumulated 65 two-baggers as a squad and have hit 28 balls out of the park. They have compiled 154 RBI's as well as 296 base knocks this year, and their average at the plate is at .244. Hanwha is slugging .376 and have been called out on strikes 294 times, while being walked on 115 occasions.

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Estevan Florial is a hitter who should impact this game for Hanwha. For his career, Florial has hit 118 balls out of the park while driving in 476 runs. In his time in the Majors, he faced a pitcher 3,981 times and has delivered a hit 890 times. Florial has a batting average of .257 in his time in baseball, with 595 scored runs and an OPS of .780. His career slugging percentage is .435 and he has a total of 1,507 bases. He has been struck out 1,180 times and earned a walk on 459 occasions, contributing to a .345 OBP.

The Eagles have swiped 20 bags and have been thrown out 9 times, which means their caught stealing percentage sits at 31.0%. The Hanwha Eagles have earned 984 putouts so far this season, in addition to 367 assists and 20 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding at .985 which has them ranked 3rd in the league and have earned 24 double plays.

Their strikeout to walk ratio sits at 2.66 and the pitching staff has a collective WHIP of 1.23. Eagles pitchers have conceded 22 home runs in addition to 125 runs in total (9th in the league). Hanwha has allowed 280 base hits (7.7 per 9 innings) as well as 115 earned runs. The Eagles are sitting with a team earned run average of 3.16 on the year (2nd in baseball), and the staff has rung up 325 batters.

Kiwoom has 27 home runs this year and 150 RBIs. The have tallied 57 two-baggers, while walking 130 times as well as recording 161 runs. The Kiwoom Heroes have a team OBP of .312 as well as a team batting average of .237 on the campaign. The Heroes hold a team SLG% of .343 and they are earning 4.03 runs per outing (8th in KBO). They have been called out on strikes on 350 occasions (1st in the league) and have notched a total of 321 hits.

Yasiel Puig is a hitter you are going to want to keep your eye on for Kiwoom. Puig has drawn a free base 576 times while fanning on 1,124 plate appearances. He has accrued 845 runs and has 787 runs batted in. His on-base percentage sits at .364 and he is the owner of a career OPS of .855. He has hit the long ball 243 times, as well as 2,571 total bases and a .491 slugging %. Over the course of the 5,235 at-bats in his baseball career, Puig has accrued an average at the plate of .284 in addition to 1,489 base hits.

The Kiwoom Heroes have turned 36 double plays and own a fielding percentage of .974 (10th in the league). The Heroes have recorded 352 assists, 38 errors and are sitting with 1,044 putouts on the campaign. Out of their 46 tries at swiping a bag, they have been successful 31 times and been caught 15 times (32.6% caught stealing percentage).

The Kiwoom pitching staff have yielded 266 runs over the course of the season while having an ERA of 5.90 (228 earned runs allowed). They have allowed 40 homers and they concede 6.88 runs per 9 innings (10th in baseball). The Heroes hold a team WHIP of 1.753 in addition to having a FIP of 6.88 as a staff for the season. They have earned a K/BB ratio of 1.55 (273 strikeouts against 176 walks). They are currently ranked 1st in KBO as a pitching staff in total hits allowed with 434.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Hanwha (-130)

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