Lotte Giants vs NC Dinos Prediction, 8/24/2025 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Lotte Giants vs NC Dinos

Date: Sunday, August 24, 2025

Location: Changwon NC Park in Changwon, South Korea

TV: KN-T

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

Jun-woo Jeon and the Lotte Giants (58-55, 4th in KBO) head to Changwon NC Park on Sunday, August 24, 2025, where they'll take on the NC Dinos (52-53, 7th in KBO). The Dinos open this game at +120 while the Giants are priced at -144. The O/U has been set at 8.

As a unit, the Lotte Giants are scoring 4.6 runs per game, which ranks them 5th in baseball. They have notched a total of 548 runs while having a team on-base percentage of .347. The Giants have accumulated 199 two-baggers as a unit and have hit 58 balls out of the park. They have compiled 513 RBI's as well as 1,087 hits for the year, while their team batting average is at .269. Lotte is slugging .372 and have been called out on strikes 817 times, while getting the free base on 429 occasions.

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Jun-woo Jeon is a batter who should be able to impact this game for Lotte. Jeon has an average at the plate of .299 for his time in baseball, with 1,100 scored runs and an OPS of .827. He has gone down on strikes 1,149 times and earned a walk on 642 at-bats, which has contributed to a .364 OBP. In his career, Jeon has hit 220 baseballs out of the park while driving in 1,034 runs. His career slugging percentage is .463 and he has accumulated 3,168 bases. For his career, he came to the plate 7,690 times and came through with a base hit 2,044 times.

The Lotte Giants have a tally of 3,151 putouts so far this season, as well as 1,121 assists and 92 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding steady at .979 which has them sitting 6th in the league and have a total of 96 double plays. The Giants have stolen 94 bags and have been caught 15 times, which shows us their caught stealing percentage is 13.8%.

The Giants have a team ERA of 4.54 for the season (8th in the league), and they have struck out 967 batters. Giants pitchers have given up 103 home runs in addition to 581 runs in total (3rd in KBO). Lotte has given up 1,075 base hits (9.2 per 9 innings) in addition to 530 earned runs. They have a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.18 and the pitching staff has earned a collective WHIP of 1.45.

NC has 97 HRs for the season as well as 525 runs batted in. They have hit 164 doubles, while getting a free base 396 times and notching 559 runs. The NC Dinos have accounted for an on-base percentage of .344 in addition to a team batting average of .259 over the course of the season. The Dinos hold a team SLG% of .396 and they score 5.04 runs per outing (3rd in KBO). They have been called out on strikes on 845 instances (7th in the league) and have totaled 963 hits.

Min Woo Park is one batter you are going to want to keep your eye on for NC. Over the course of the 4,986 official at-bats in his professional career, Park has recorded a batting average of .319 with 1,589 base hits. He has gone deep 42 times, in addition to having 2,105 total bases and also a .422 slugging percentage. Park has recorded a walk 543 times while striking out on 733 tries. He has tallied 913 runs and notched 553 RBIs. His on-base percentage is .395 and he has earned a has a OPS in his career of .817.

The NC Dinos have turned 98 double plays and have earned a fielding percentage of .976 (10th in Korean baseball). The Dinos have recorded 1,075 assists, 97 errors and have a tally of 2,926 putouts on the season. Out of their 89 attempts at getting a steal, they have had success 62 times and been caught 27 times (30.3% caught stealing rate).

The NC pitching staff have surrendered 584 runs on the year while having a team ERA of 4.73 (513 earned runs given up). They have given up 107 long balls and they surrender 5.39 runs per 9 innings (9th in the league). The Dinos hold a team WHIP of 1.486 with a FIP of 5.39 as a team this season. Their strikeout to walk ratio comes in at 1.63 (798 strikeouts against 489 walks). They are sitting at 8th in baseball as a staff in total hits conceded with 960.

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Lotte (-144)

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