Samsung Lions vs Kia Tigers Prediction, 6/11/2025 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds
Game: Samsung Lions vs Kia Tigers
Date: Wednesday, June 11, 2025
Location: Gwangju Kia Champions Field in Gwangju, South Korea
TV: MS-T
Odds/Point Spread: Samsung (-145) Kia (+125)
Ja Wook Koo and the Samsung Lions (34-29, 4th in KBO) are headed to Gwangju Kia Champions Field on Wednesday, June 11, 2025, where they'll take on the Kia Tigers (31-30, 7th in KBO). The line on this game has the Lions priced at -145 and the Tigers are at +125. The O/U is set at 9.
Samsung is slugging .416 and have been called out on strikes 512 times, while taking a walk on 251 occasions. They have recorded 315 RBI's and 575 base knocks this season, and their team batting average is at .266. The Lions have tallied 102 doubles as a unit and have hit 69 balls out of the park. They have a total of 342 runs scored and have an on-base percentage of .349. As a squad, the Samsung Lions are notching 5.3 runs per game, which has them sitting at 2nd in baseball.
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Ja Wook Koo is a hitter who should be able to impact this game for Samsung. For his career, Koo has slapped 177 balls out of the park while knocking in 827 runs. For his career, he faced a pitcher 5,573 times and has come through with a base knock 1,553 times. Koo has accrued an average at the plate of .315 for his career, in addition to 921 scored runs and an OPS of .892. He has earned a slugging percentage of .509 and he has accumulated 2,511 bases. He has gone down on strikes 956 times and has gotten a free base on 507 attempts at the plate, which contributes in part to a .383 on-base percentage.
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The Samsung Lions have amassed 1,704 putouts at this point in the season, in addition to 602 assists and 34 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding steady at .985 which ranks 2nd in the league and have 50 double plays. The Lions have stolen 43 bags and have been caught 11 times, which shows us their caught stealing percentage is 20.4%.
Their strikeout to walk ratio sits at 2.43 and the pitching staff has a collective WHIP of 1.34. Lions pitchers have given up 52 long balls and also 270 runs in total (6th in baseball). Samsung has given up 563 base hits (8.9 per 9 innings) and 253 earned runs. The Lions hold a team ERA of 4.01 for the season (5th in the league), and their staff has struck out 479 hitters.
Kia has knocked in 55 home runs on the campaign and 268 runs batted in. They have hit 122 doubles, while walking 250 times as well as putting up 291 runs. The Kia Tigers have compiled an on-base percentage of .336 and a team batting average of .253 for the season. The Tigers have a team SLG% of .392 and they earn 4.69 runs per game (4th in KBO). They have been rung up on 485 occasions (6th in the league) and have earned 536 base hits.
Chan-Ho Park is a hitter who should impact this game for Kia. Park has recorded a free base 303 times while fanning on 493 chances. He has a total of 466 runs and racked up 327 RBIs. His OBP sits at .324 and he also has a career OPS of .652. He has gone deep 20 times, with 1,070 bases in total and also a .328 slugging %. In the 3,263 at-bats in his pro career, Park has hit .262 with 855 base hits.
Of their 70 tries at getting a steal, they have had success 54 times and been caught 16 times (22.9% caught stealing percentage). The Kia Tigers have turned 51 double plays and have accounted for a fielding rate of .979 (5th in KBO). The Tigers have accrued 608 assists, 49 errors and have a tally of 1,649 putouts so far this year.
The Kia pitching staff have conceded 290 runs so far this year while having an ERA of 4.24 (259 earned runs allowed). They have allowed 38 long balls and they surrender 4.75 runs per 9 innings (6th in the league). The Tigers are sitting with a team WHIP of 1.437 in addition to having a FIP of 4.75 as a team for the season. They currently have a K/BB ratio of 2.08 (473 strikeouts vs 227 free passes). They come in at 4th in KBO as a staff in total hits allowed with 562.
Who will win tonight's KBO game against the spread?
Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Samsung (-145)
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