Kia Tigers vs KT Wiz Prediction, 5/30/2025 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Kia Tigers vs KT Wiz

Date: Friday, May 30, 2025

Location: Suwon KT Wiz Park in Suwon, South Korea

TV: SPO-T

Odds/Point Spread: Kia (+172) KT (-210)

Sung-Woo Jang and the KT Wiz (26-24, 4th in KBO) host the Kia Tigers (24-26, 8th in KBO) at Suwon KT Wiz Park on Friday, May 30, 2025. The Wiz open this game at -210 while the Tigers are coming in at +172. The O/U has been set at 8.5.

Kia has a slugging rate of .385 and have been called out on strikes 375 times, while getting the free base on 208 occasions. They have accumulated 216 RBI's in addition to 421 hits for the season, and their batting average is at .249. The Tigers have tallied 100 two-baggers as a unit and have hit 42 balls out of the park. They have 229 runs scored while holding a team OBP of .335. As a unit, the Kia Tigers are recording 4.6 runs per contest, which has them at 5th in the league.

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Patrick Wisdom is a hitter who should be able to impact this game for Kia. For his career, Wisdom has hit 259 baseballs over the fence while knocking in 832 runs. For his time in baseball, he stepped up to bat 5,745 times and has delivered a base knock 1,221 times. Wisdom is sitting with a batting avereage of .241 for his baseball career, in addition to 760 runs scored and an OPS of .777. He has amassed a slugging percentage of .457 in addition to having tallied 2,321 bases. He has gone down on strikes 1,628 times and has taken a walk on 561 occasions, contributing to a .320 on-base percentage.

The Tigers have swiped 43 bases and have been gunned down 14 times, which means their caught stealing percentage is 24.6%. The Kia Tigers have accumulated 1,314 putouts this season, in addition to 492 assists and 39 errors. Their fielding rate sits at .979 which ranks 7th in KBO and they have turned 41 double plays.

The Tigers have compiled a team ERA of 4.46 over the course of the season (7th in KBO), and they have rung up 375 hitters. Tigers pitchers have given up 32 home runs and 245 total runs (3rd in baseball). Kia has surrendered 450 hits (9.2 per 9 innings) as well as 217 earned runs. They have a K/BB ratio of 1.95 and the pitching staff holds a collective WHIP of 1.47.

KT has a total of 32 HRs on the year and 195 runs batted in. They have hit 77 doubles, while getting a free base 211 times as well as scoring 211 runs. The KT Wiz have tallied an on-base percentage of .331 as well as a batting average of .247 on the year. The Wiz hold a team SLG% of .356 and they have an average of 3.98 runs per contest (9th in KBO). They have been called out on strikes on 362 instances (9th in KBO) and have 440 base knocks.

Sung-Woo Jang is a batter who should be able to impact this game for KT. Over the course of the 3,602 at-bats in his professional career, Jang is sitting with a batting avereage of .257 with 924 hits. He has gone yard 111 times, as well as 1,394 total bases and also a .387 slugging percentage. Jang has earned a free base 435 times while fanning on 755 chances. He has amassed 372 runs in addition to having earned 544 runs batted in. His on-base % is .335 and he holds a lifetime OPS of .742.

In their 67 attempts at swiping a bag, they have been successful 51 times and been caught 16 times (23.9% caught stealing rate). The KT Wiz have turned 39 double plays and have a fielding percentage of .985 (4th in KBO). The Wiz have 538 assists, 30 errors and have earned 1,428 putouts so far this season.

The KT pitching staff have surrendered 206 runs so far this season and come in with a team ERA of 3.46 (183 earned runs given up). They have conceded 38 dingers and they give up 3.89 runs per 9 innings (3rd in baseball). The Wiz are sitting with a team WHIP of 1.309 with a FIP of 3.89 as a unit on the year. Their K/BB ratio is 2.43 (406 strikeouts vs 167 walks). They sit at 4th in baseball as a staff in total hits surrendered with 456.

Who will win tonight's KBO game ATS?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take KT (-210)

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