Samsung Lions vs KT Wiz Prediction, 4/13/2025 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Samsung Lions vs KT Wiz

Date: Sunday, April 13, 2025

Location: Suwon KT Wiz Park in Suwon, South Korea

TV: MS-T

Odds/Point Spread: Samsung (-160) KT (+132)

Baek Ho Kang and the KT Wiz (7-7, 4th in KBO) play the Samsung Lions (10-6, 2nd in KBO) at Suwon KT Wiz Park on Sunday, April 13, 2025. The moneyline on this contest has the Lions priced at -160 and the Wiz are at +132. The O/U has been set at 8.

As a unit, the Samsung Lions are putting up 6.4 runs per outing, which has them sitting at 2nd in KBO. They have notched a total of 102 runs while holding a team on-base percentage of .351. The Lions have hit 30 two-baggers as a team and have hit 20 balls out of the park. They have accrued 93 runs batted in and 153 base knocks for the year, and their team batting average is .273. Samsung is slugging .441 and have been rung up 131 times, while getting the free base on 61 occasions.

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Ji Chan Kim is a hitter who can be a difference maker for Samsung. For his professional baseball career, Kim has hit 6 balls over the fence while driving in 120 runs. For his career, he stepped up to bat 1,991 times and has come through with a base hit 486 times. Kim has earned a batting average of .286 for his career in baseball, in addition to 333 runs scored and an OPS of .707. He has amassed a slugging percentage of .336 and he has totaled 571 bases. He has gone down on strikes 219 times and has walked on 209 occasions, contributing to a .370 OBP.

The Lions have stolen 6 bases and have been thrown out 1 time, which shows us their caught stealing rate is 14.3%. The Samsung Lions have amassed 435 putouts on the year, as well as 141 assists and 7 errors. Their fielding percentage is at .988 which ranks 2nd in KBO and they have turned 14 double plays.

The Lions have an ERA of 3.66 this season (4th in KBO), and the staff has struck out 134 hitters. Lions pitchers have surrendered 12 home runs and 62 runs (7th in the league). Samsung has given up 126 base hits (7.8 per 9 innings) and also 59 earned runs. Their strikeout to walk ratio sits at 2.73 and their pitching staff has earned a collective WHIP of 1.21.

The KT Wiz have earned a team on-base percentage of .313 as well as a batting average of .225 for the year. They have been rung up on 116 instances (8th in baseball) and have recorded 112 base hits. KT is sitting with 7 home runs this year to go along with 46 runs batted in. The Wiz have a team slugging % of .321 and they are earning 3.20 runs per contest (10th in the league). They have 23 doubles, while walking 58 times as well as recording 48 runs.

Baek Ho Kang is a hitter who should be able to impact this game for KT. Over the course of the 3,067 official at-bats in his pro career, Kang has hit .306 in addition to having 938 base hits. He has gone deep 123 times, in addition to having 1,509 bases in total and also a .492 slugging %. Kang has earned a free base 401 times while striking out on 630 plate appearances. He is sitting with 504 runs and also has 510 runs batted in. His on-base percentage is .386 and he also has a career OPS of .878.

Of their 30 attempts at swiping a bag, they have made it 21 times and been caught 9 times (30.0% caught stealing rate). The KT Wiz have turned 10 double plays and have earned a fielding percentage of .983 (4th in KBO). The Wiz have recorded 175 assists, 10 errors and have earned a total of 417 putouts this season.

The KT pitching staff have conceded 48 runs so far this year while having an ERA of 2.78 (43 earned runs yielded). They have surrendered 12 home runs and they surrender 3.11 runs per 9 innings (3rd in baseball). The Wiz are sitting with a team WHIP of 1.187 with a FIP of 3.11 as a pitching staff on the season. Their K/BB ratio sits at 2.64 (124 strikeouts against 47 walks). They are currently ranked 7th in baseball as a staff in total hits allowed with 118.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take KT (+132) and under the total runs

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