Samsung Lions vs Doosan Bears Prediction, 7/3/2025 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds
Game: Samsung Lions vs Doosan Bears
Date: Thursday, July 3, 2025
Location: Jamsil Baseball Stadium in Seoul, South Korea
TV: KN-T
Odds/Point Spread: Samsung (-130) Doosan (+110)
Lewin Diaz and the Samsung Lions (40-39, 7th in KBO) head to Jamsil Baseball Stadium on Thursday, July 3, 2025, where they'll meet the Doosan Bears (31-46, 9th in KBO). The Bears open this contest at +110 while the Lions are coming in at -130. The O/U is set at 8.
Samsung owns a slugging percentage of .412 and have been called out on strikes 628 times, while taking a walk on 312 occasions. They have amassed 384 RBI's and 718 base knocks over the course of the season, while their average at the plate is at .265. The Lions have hit 126 two-baggers as a team and have smacked 86 balls out of the park. They have earned 418 runs scored and hold an on-base percentage of .348. As a squad, the Samsung Lions are scoring 5.2 runs per game, which ranks them 2nd in baseball.
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Lewin Diaz is a hitter who should be able to impact this game for Samsung. In his career, Diaz has hit 192 baseballs over the fence while knocking in 703 runs. For his time in the league, he approached the plate 4,566 times and has come through with a base hit 1,081 times. Diaz has recorded a batting average of .264 for his career, in addition to 539 scored runs and an OPS of .794. He has accumulated a slugging percentage of .466 and he has totaled 1,912 bases. He has been struck out 869 times and earned a walk on 368 at-bats, which contributes in part to a .328 OBP.
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The Lions have stolen 50 bases and have been thrown out 13 times, which tells us their caught stealing percentage is 20.6%. The Samsung Lions have notched a total of 2,121 putouts thus far, as well as 749 assists and 46 errors. Their fielding percentage is currently at .984 which is 2nd in KBO and have accumulated 60 double plays.
They have accrued a K/BB ratio of 2.51 and the pitching staff has earned a collective WHIP of 1.35. Lions pitchers have yielded 71 home runs in addition to 358 runs in total (6th in the league). Samsung has surrendered 712 base knocks (9.1 per 9 innings) and 330 earned runs. The Lions hold a team earned run average of 4.20 this year (6th in the league), and the staff has struck out 601 hitters.
Doosan has 51 HRs so far this season in addition to 309 runs batted in. They have 119 two-baggers, while taking a walk 269 times as well as putting up 337 runs. The Doosan Bears hold a team on-base percentage of .328 and a team batting average of .255 so far this year. The Bears have a slugging percentage of .364 and they earn 4.21 runs per game (8th in the league). They have struck out on 633 occasions (4th in KBO) and are sitting with 695 base knocks.
Soo Bin Jung is a hitter who should impact this game for Doosan. Over the course of the 5,546 at-bats in his baseball career, Jung has earned a batting average of .279 with 1,548 hits. He has homered 40 times, as well as 2,051 total bases and also a .370 slugging percentage. Jung has tallied a free base 582 times while going down on strikes on 806 chances. He has accumulated 967 runs and has 567 RBIs. His OBP is .354 and he is the owner of a career OPS of .724.
Out of their 78 tries at stealing a base, they got to the bag before the ball 54 times and been caught 24 times (30.8% caught stealing percentage). The Doosan Bears have turned 68 double plays and have a fielding percentage of .978 (8th in Korean baseball). The Bears have accrued 740 assists, 64 errors and have a total of 2,108 putouts on the campaign.
The Bears hold a team WHIP of 1.400 in addition to having a FIP of 5.01 as a squad this year. Their strikeout to walk ratio comes in at 1.91 (567 strikeouts against 297 walks). They are sitting at 6th in KBO as a pitching staff in total hits conceded with 686. They have conceded 58 long balls and they allow 5.01 runs per 9 innings (7th in KBO). The Doosan pitching staff have given up 391 runs this season and come in with a team ERA of 4.49 (350 earned runs conceded).
So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?
Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take Doosan (+110) and under the total runs
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