Hanwha Eagles vs NC Dinos Prediction, 8/17/2025 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Hanwha Eagles vs NC Dinos

Date: Sunday, August 17, 2025

Location: Changwon NC Park in Changwon, South Korea

TV: MS-T

Odds/Point Spread: Hanwha (-144) NC (+120)

Changwon NC Park is the site where Min Woo Park and the NC Dinos (49-49, 7th in KBO) will play the Hanwha Eagles (62-42, 2nd in KBO) on Sunday, August 17, 2025. The Dinos open this matchup at +120 while the Eagles are priced at -144. The total has been set at 8.

The Eagles have tallied 179 doubles as a unit and have hit 85 balls out of the park. Hanwha has a slugging rate of .388 and have been called out on strikes 790 times, while taking a walk on 307 occasions. As a squad, the Hanwha Eagles are putting up 4.5 runs/g, which puts them at 6th in baseball. They have tallied 441 RBI's and 938 base knocks over the course of the season, and their team batting average is .260. They have notched a total of 477 runs and hold an OBP of .327.

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Si Hwan Roh is a batter who can be a difference maker for Hanwha. Noh is sitting with a batting avereage of .261 for his career in baseball, in addition to 421 runs scored and an OPS of .785. He has struck out 744 times and has been walked on 347 attempts at the plate, contributing to a .348 OBP. For his pro baseball career, Noh has hit 112 baseballs out of the park while knocking in 457 runs. He has recorded a slugging percentage of .437 and he has totaled 1,218 bases. For his career, he came to bat 3,193 times and also came through with a hit 727 times.

The Eagles have swiped 70 bases and have been caught 27 times, which tells us their caught stealing percentage sits at 27.8%. The Hanwha Eagles have amassed 2,864 putouts at this point in the season, as well as 975 assists and 67 errors. Their fielding percentage is at .983 which is 3rd in KBO and have a total of 73 double plays.

The Eagles hold a team earned run average of 3.45 for the year (1st in KBO), and the staff has rung up 987 batters. Hanwha has given up 875 base hits (8.3 per 9 innings) in addition to 366 earned runs. Their strikeout to walk ratio sits at 2.92 and the pitching staff holds a collective WHIP of 1.27. Eagles pitchers have surrendered 76 home runs and also 400 total runs (10th in baseball).

The NC Dinos have tallied an OBP of .344 as well as a batting average of .259 for the year. They have struck out on 791 instances (6th in the league) and have earned 902 base hits. NC has tallied 87 home runs this season and 494 RBIs. The Dinos have a team slugging % of .391 and they are earning 5.02 runs per contest (3rd in baseball). They have recorded 153 doubles, while getting a free base 375 times as well as scoring 522 runs.

Min Woo Park is a hitter who can be a difference maker for NC. Park has tallied a walk 539 times while striking out on 731 tries. His on-base percentage sits at .395 and he also has a lifetime OPS of .817. In the 4,971 at-bats in his professional career, Park has recorded a batting average of .319 in addition to having 1,587 hits. He has recorded 912 runs and also has 551 runs batted in. He has hit a home run 42 times, as well as 2,100 bases in total and also a .422 slugging percentage.

The NC Dinos have turned 90 double plays and own a fielding percentage of .976 (10th in KBO). The Dinos have accrued 1,008 assists, 93 errors and have earned 2,740 putouts this year. Out of their 85 chances at swiping a bag, they have made it 59 times and been caught 26 times (30.6% caught stealing rate).

The Dinos have a team WHIP of 1.480 with a FIP of 5.36 as a squad on the year. Their strikeout to walk ratio is 1.67 (761 strikeouts vs 455 bases on balls). They come in at 8th in KBO as a staff in total hits given up with 896. They have surrendered 101 homers and they concede 5.36 runs per 9 innings (9th in KBO). The NC pitching staff have relinquished 544 runs this season while having a team ERA of 4.70 (477 earned runs conceded).

Who will win tonight's KBO game ATS?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take NC (+120)

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