KT Wiz vs Lotte Giants Prediction, 8/26/2025 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: KT Wiz vs Lotte Giants

Date: Tuesday, August 26, 2025

Location: Sajik Baseball Stadium in Busan, South Korea

TV: SPO-T

Odds/Point Spread: KT (+106) Lotte (-128)

Victor Reyes and the Lotte Giants (59-57, 5th in KBO) host the KT Wiz (59-57, 4th in KBO) at Sajik Baseball Stadium on Tuesday, August 26, 2025. The line on this contest has the Wiz priced at +106 and the Giants are at -128. The total has been set at 8.5.

As a team, the KT Wiz are compiling 4.3 runs per game, which is 8th in the league. They are sitting with 521 runs and hold an OBP of .336. The Wiz have earned 177 doubles as a team and have knocked 81 balls out of the park. They have compiled 494 RBI's as well as 1,024 hits this season, while their batting average is at .254. KT is slugging .366 and have been rung up 852 times, while taking a walk on 452 occasions.

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Mel Rojas is a hitter you are going to want to keep your eye on for KT. Rojas has a batting average of .278 for his career in baseball, with 1,082 scored runs and an OPS of .816. He has been struck out 1,730 times and has walked on 843 occasions, contributing to a .355 on-base percentage. For his pro baseball career, Rojas has drilled 275 balls out of the park while driving in 1,094 runs. His slugging percentage sits at .461 and he has racked up 3,366 bases. During his time in professional baseball, he stepped into the batters box 8,298 times and has delivered with a base knock 2,029 times.

The Wiz have swiped 116 bags and have been gunned down 28 times, which means their caught stealing percentage is 19.4%. The KT Wiz have accumulated 3,188 putouts so far this season, as well as 1,209 assists and 83 errors. Their fielding percentage is currently at .981 which has them ranked 5th in the league and have accumulated 88 double plays.

The Wiz have compiled a team earned run average of 3.96 so far this year (4th in the league), and the staff has struck out 880 batters. KT has allowed 1,112 base knocks (9.4 per 9 innings) and 467 earned runs. Their strikeout to walk ratio is 2.40 and their pitching staff holds a collective WHIP of 1.39. Wiz pitchers have allowed 87 long balls and also 530 runs in total (7th in the league).

The Giants hold a team slugging percentage of .374 and they average 4.73 runs per contest (5th in KBO). The have tallied 206 doubles, while getting a free base 443 times and notching 572 runs. Lotte has recorded 61 long balls on the campaign to go along with 534 runs batted in. They have struck out on 842 occasions (9th in KBO) and have notched a total of 1,120 base hits. The Lotte Giants have tallied a team on-base percentage of .348 as well as a team batting average of .270 over the course of the season.

Victor Reyes is a hitter who should be able to impact this game for Lotte. Reyes has drawn a walk 393 times while being called out on strikes on 1,023 chances. He has amassed 781 runs in addition to having 759 runs batted in. His on-base rate is .345 and he has earned a has a OPS in his career of .765. He has gone deep 94 times, with 2,337 bases in total and a .420 slugging percentage. During the 5,564 official at-bats in his pro career, Reyes has recorded a batting average of .298 with 1,659 base hits.

Of their 114 attempts at getting a steal, they have had success 99 times and been caught 15 times (13.2% caught stealing percentage). The Lotte Giants have turned 98 double plays and have a fielding rate of .978 (6th in the league). The Giants have recorded 1,146 assists, 97 errors and have amassed 3,226 putouts for the year.

The Lotte pitching staff have given up 597 runs for the year while having a team ERA of 4.51 (539 earned runs surrendered). They have yielded 105 dingers and they give up 5.00 runs per 9 innings (8th in the league). The Giants hold a team WHIP of 1.444 and are the owners of a FIP of 5.00 as a squad for the season. They have earned a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.19 (994 strikeouts against 453 bases on balls). They rank 3rd in KBO as a pitching staff in total hits given up with 1,099.

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take KT (+106)

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