Kia Tigers vs Doosan Bears Prediction, 8/15/2025 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Kia Tigers vs Doosan Bears

Date: Friday, August 15, 2025

Location: Jamsil Baseball Stadium in Seoul, South Korea

TV: KN-T

Odds/Point Spread: Kia (-122) Doosan (+102)

Ui-ji Yang and the Doosan Bears (45-59, 9th in KBO) host the Kia Tigers (51-50, 5th in KBO) at Jamsil Baseball Stadium on Friday, August 15, 2025. The Tigers open this game at -122 while the Bears are coming in at +102. The total has been set at 9.

The Tigers have accounted for 186 doubles as a squad and have knocked 99 balls out of the stadium. Kia is slugging .399 and have struck out 853 times, while taking a walk on 400 occasions. As a squad, the Kia Tigers are notching 4.8 runs per contest, which ranks them 4th in baseball. They have earned 466 RBI's and 936 hits on the season, while their average at the plate is sitting at .259. They have racked up 500 runs scored while having a team on-base percentage of .338.

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Chan-Ho Park is a batter who should impact this game for Kia. In his career, Park has hit 21 baseballs out of the park while knocking in 339 runs. His slugging percentage is .328 in addition to earning 1,128 bases. For his time in the league, he came to the plate 3,855 times and got on base with a base hit 905 times. He has struck out 517 times and has taken a walk on 321 occasions, contributing to a .326 on-base percentage. Park has earned a batting average of .264 in his time in baseball, with 491 scored runs and an OPS of .654.

The Tigers have stolen 85 bases and have been caught 30 times, which tells us their caught stealing percentage sits at 26.1%. The Kia Tigers are sitting with 2,788 putouts at this point in the season, as well as 1,051 assists and 90 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding at .977 which puts them in 7th in Korean baseball and have earned 96 double plays.

The Tigers are sitting with a team earned run average of 4.39 on the campaign (7th in baseball), and the staff has struck out 768 batters. Tigers pitchers have surrendered 72 home runs and also 504 runs (4th in baseball). Kia has allowed 941 hits (9.1 per 9 innings) and 453 earned runs. They have earned a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.06 and their pitching staff holds a WHIP of 1.41.

Doosan has tallied 79 home runs on the season to go along with 443 runs batted in. The have tallied 166 doubles, while taking a walk 361 times as well as scoring 483 runs. The Doosan Bears have compiled an on-base percentage of .331 and a batting average of .260 on the season. The Bears have a slugging percentage of .381 and they earn 4.43 runs per contest (7th in KBO). They have been rung up on 872 occasions (2nd in baseball) and have tallied 975 base hits.

Ui-ji Yang is a hitter who can be a difference maker for Doosan. Yang has earned a walk 712 times while going down on strikes on 809 tries. His on-base rate is .390 and he holds a career OPS of .891. For the 6,279 at-bats in his pro career, Yang is sitting with a batting avereage of .308 in addition to having 1,935 base hits. He has tallied 922 runs in addition to having earned 1,183 RBIs. He has gone yard 281 times, in addition to having 3,147 total bases and a .501 slugging percentage.

The Doosan Bears have turned 92 double plays and hold a fielding percentage of .976 (9th in the league). The Bears have accrued 1,047 assists, 95 errors and have a tally of 2,899 putouts so far this season. Of their 111 attempts at swiping a bag, they have made it 78 times and been caught 33 times (29.7% caught stealing rate).

The Bears hold a team WHIP of 1.379 and have a FIP of 4.67 as a unit this year. They rank 6th in baseball as a pitching staff in total hits allowed with 926. The Doosan pitching staff have yielded 501 runs over the course of the season while holding an ERA of 4.13 (443 earned runs relinquished). They have earned a strikeout to walk ratio of 1.90 (770 strikeouts vs 406 bases on balls). They have given up 77 long balls and they surrender 4.67 runs per 9 innings (6th in the league).

Who will win tonight's KBO game ATS?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Doosan (+102)

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