LG Twins vs Lotte Giants Prediction, 5/22/2025 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: LG Twins vs Lotte Giants

Date: Thursday, May 22, 2025

Location: Sajik Baseball Stadium in Busan, South Korea

TV: KN-T

Odds/Point Spread: LG (-275) Lotte (+220)

Bo Gyeong Moon and the LG Twins (31-16, 1st in KBO) head to Sajik Baseball Stadium on Thursday, May 22, 2025, where they'll take on the Lotte Giants (28-19, 3rd in KBO). The Twins open this matchup at -275 while the Giants are coming in at +220. The over/under has been set at 9.

LG has a slugging percentage of .411 and have struck out 340 times, while drawing a walk on 223 occasions. They have earned 254 runs batted in and 415 base knocks on the season, and their average at the plate comes in at .267. The Twins have accrued 71 doubles as a unit and have knocked 48 balls out of the stadium. They have notched a total of 272 runs while holding a team OBP of .366. As a team, the LG Twins are scoring 5.8 runs per outing, which has them sitting at 1st in baseball.

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Bo Gyeong Moon is a batter who should be able to impact this game for LG. For his career, Moon has drilled 59 baseballs out of the park while driving in 306 runs. He has accumulated a slugging percentage of .460 in addition to earning 849 bases. Over the course of his pro career, he stepped up to the plate 2,145 times and has come through with a base hit 542 times. He has struck out 349 times and has walked on 246 attempts at the plate, which has contributed to a .374 on-base percentage. Moon has accrued an average at the plate of .294 for his time in baseball, with 284 runs scored and an OPS of .834.

The Twins have swiped 24 bags and have been caught 6 times, which shows us their caught stealing percentage comes in at 20.0%. The LG Twins have notched a total of 1,245 putouts so far this season, as well as 448 assists and 20 errors. Their fielding rate is holding steady at .988 which has them ranked 1st in the league and have earned 41 double plays.

Their strikeout to walk ratio is 2.30 and the pitching staff holds a WHIP of 1.23. Twins pitchers have yielded 30 long balls in addition to 164 total runs (9th in baseball). LG has surrendered 348 base knocks (7.5 per 9 innings) and 156 earned runs. The Twins hold a team ERA of 3.38 for the year (2nd in the league), and they have rung up 378 hitters.

Lotte has accumulated 29 long balls on the year to go along with 234 RBIs. They have 92 two-baggers, while taking a walk 174 times and earning 247 runs. The Lotte Giants have an on-base percentage of .361 in addition to a team batting average of .288 this season. The Giants have a slugging percentage of .405 and they earn 5.04 runs per outing (3rd in the league). They have been called out on strikes on 313 instances (10th in baseball) and have recorded 486 hits.

Seung Yeup Na is a batter who should be able to impact this game for Lotte. During the 686 at-bats in his professional career, Na has compiled an average at the plate of .283 in addition to having 194 hits. He has homered 16 times, in addition to having 298 total bases and a .434 slugging percentage. Na has tallied a walk 111 times while striking out on 146 chances. He has a total of 97 runs in addition to having earned 107 runs batted in. His on-base % is .383 and he has a lifetime OPS of .817.

Out of their 41 chances at swiping a bag, they have made it 35 times and been caught 6 times (14.6% caught stealing rate). The Lotte Giants have turned 40 double plays and have a fielding percentage of .980 (6th in KBO). The Giants have recorded 466 assists, 36 errors and have 1,302 putouts so far this year.

The Lotte pitching staff have allowed 248 runs this year while having a team ERA of 4.71 (227 earned runs conceded). They have conceded 39 home runs and they allow 5.14 runs per 9 innings (8th in baseball). The Giants hold a team WHIP of 1.470 in addition to having a FIP of 5.14 as a squad over the course of the season. Their strikeout to walk ratio sits at 1.91 (400 strikeouts against 209 walks). They are sitting at 2nd in the league as a staff in total hits allowed with 429.

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take LG (-275)

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