Hanwha Eagles vs KT Wiz Prediction, 7/17/2025 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Hanwha Eagles vs KT Wiz

Date: Thursday, July 17, 2025

Location: Suwon KT Wiz Park in Suwon, South Korea

TV: KN-T

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

Hyun Bin Moon and the Hanwha Eagles (52-33, 1st in KBO) travel to Suwon KT Wiz Park on Thursday, July 17, 2025, where they'll meet the KT Wiz (45-41, 5th in KBO). The Wiz open this game at +110 while the Eagles are priced at -130. The total has been set at 9.

The Eagles have accrued 144 doubles as a squad and have knocked 70 balls out of the stadium. Hanwha has a slugging % of .387 and have been rung up 665 times, while drawing a walk on 258 occasions. As a squad, the Hanwha Eagles are earning 4.6 runs/g, which ranks them 6th in baseball. They have 372 RBI's and 760 base knocks for the season, while their batting average is at .259. They have tallied 403 runs scored while holding a team on-base percentage of .328.

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Hyun Bin Moon is one batter you are going to want to keep your eye on for Hanwha. For his career, Moon has drilled 19 balls out of the park while knocking in 142 runs. He has accumulated a slugging percentage of .411 and he has a total of 412 bases. For his time in baseball, he stepped into the batters box 1,122 times and also came through with a base hit 288 times. He has been struck out 190 times and has gotten a free base on 80 occasions, contributing to a .344 on-base percentage. Moon has hit .287 for his baseball career, with 117 scored runs and an OPS of .755.

The Hanwha Eagles have 2,338 putouts at this point in the season, in addition to 818 assists and 56 errors. Their fielding percentage is at .983 which ranks 4th in Korean baseball and have a total of 59 double plays. The Eagles have swiped 56 bases and have been gunned down 22 times, which tells us their caught stealing percentage is 28.2%.

The Eagles have compiled a team ERA of 3.42 over the course of the season (1st in the league), and they have rung up 787 batters. Hanwha has yielded 700 base hits (8.1 per 9 innings) as well as 296 earned runs. They have accrued a K/BB ratio of 2.80 and their pitching staff has a team WHIP of 1.26. Eagles pitchers have allowed 61 home runs and also 324 runs (10th in baseball).

The Wiz hold a team slugging percentage of .368 and they average 4.46 runs per contest (7th in baseball). They have hit 130 doubles, while walking 353 times as well as racking up 397 runs. KT has a total of 61 long balls so far this season as well as 374 RBIs. They have been called out on strikes on 620 instances (9th in the league) and have earned a total of 772 base hits. The KT Wiz hold an on-base percentage of .340 in addition to a team batting average of .256 so far this season.

Min Hyuck Kim is a hitter who should impact this game for KT. Kim has earned a free base 215 times while striking out on 347 attempts. He has a total of 344 runs in addition to having earned 220 RBIs. His OBP comes in at .353 and he has earned a career OPS of .701. He has gone yard 10 times, with 853 total bases and a .348 slugging %. For the 2,450 official at-bats in his pro career, Kim has accumulated a batting average of .291 with 714 base hits.

Out of their 105 attempts at stealing a base, they have been successful 83 times and been caught 22 times (21.0% caught stealing percentage). The KT Wiz have turned 65 double plays and have a fielding rate of .983 (3rd in the league). The Wiz have 885 assists, 55 errors and are sitting with 2,376 putouts this season.

The Wiz have a WHIP of 1.351 and are the owners of a FIP of 4.15 as a staff this season. They come in at 3rd in the league as a pitching staff in total hits relinquished with 789. The KT pitching staff have yielded 365 runs on the season while having an ERA of 3.65 (321 earned runs conceded). They currently have a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.39 (671 strikeouts vs 281 bases on balls). They have surrendered 60 homers and they yield 4.15 runs per 9 innings (4th in KBO).

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

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

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