Samsung Lions vs KT Wiz Prediction, 9/21/2025 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Samsung Lions vs KT Wiz

Date: Sunday, September 21, 2025

Location: Suwon KT Wiz Park in Suwon, South Korea

TV: SPO-2T

Odds/Point Spread: Samsung (-275) KT (+220)

Mel Rojas and the KT Wiz (66-66, 5th in KBO) host the Samsung Lions (68-65, 4th in KBO) at Suwon KT Wiz Park on Sunday, September 21, 2025. The line on this contest has the Lions coming in at -275 and the Wiz are at +220. The O/U has been set at 8.5.

Samsung is slugging .419 and have been rung up 1,012 times, while drawing a walk on 521 occasions. They have compiled 660 runs batted in as well as 1,222 base knocks this season, while their team batting average is .268. The Lions have accrued 216 doubles as a unit and have knocked 149 balls out of the park. They have accumulated 704 runs scored while having a team OBP of .349. As a squad, the Samsung Lions are scoring 5.2 runs per contest, which ranks them 2nd in the league.

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Ja Wook Koo is a hitter who should be able to impact this game for Samsung. In his career, Koo has drilled 186 balls over the fence while driving in 875 runs. Over the course of his pro career, he came to bat 5,889 times and came through with a base hit 1,655 times. Koo has accumulated a batting average of .318 in his time in baseball, in addition to 979 scored runs and an OPS of .900. He has amassed a slugging percentage of .513 and he has racked up 2,669 bases. He has fanned 997 times and has taken a walk on 547 occasions, contributing to a .387 OBP.

The Lions have stolen 101 bases and have been gunned down 26 times, which means their caught stealing percentage comes in at 20.5%. The Samsung Lions have amassed 3,571 putouts over the course of the season, in addition to 1,308 assists and 81 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding steady at .984 which has them sitting 1st in KBO and have a total of 112 double plays.

The Lions are sitting with a team earned run average of 4.12 over the course of the season (4th in KBO), and their staff has struck out 981 batters. Samsung has allowed 1,176 hits (8.9 per 9 innings) and also 545 earned runs. They have a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.32 and the pitching staff has a collective WHIP of 1.34. Lions pitchers have allowed 124 long balls and 604 total runs (7th in KBO).

KT has compiled 97 long balls on the year to go along with 568 RBIs. They have recorded 199 two-baggers, while getting a free base 517 times as well as putting up 600 runs. The KT Wiz have compiled a team on-base percentage of .335 and a batting average of .252 this year. The Wiz have a team SLG% of .367 and they have an average of 4.41 runs per game (8th in KBO). They have been rung up on 983 occasions (7th in the league) and are sitting with 1,152 base hits.

Mel Rojas is a hitter who should be able to impact this game for KT. Over the course of the 7,305 at-bats in his pro career, Rojas has accumulated a batting average of .278 and has racked up 2,029 hits. He has hit a home run 275 times, with 3,366 total bases and a .461 slugging percentage. Rojas has recorded a walk 843 times while fanning on 1,730 chances. He has compiled 1,082 runs and also has 1,094 runs batted in. His OBP is .355 and he is the owner of a lifetime OPS of .816.

Of their 155 attempts at swiping a bag, they have had success 124 times and been caught 31 times (20.0% caught stealing percentage). The KT Wiz have turned 98 double plays and have earned a fielding percentage of .981 (5th in Korean baseball). The Wiz have accrued 1,377 assists, 95 errors and have earned a total of 3,619 putouts this year.

The KT pitching staff have conceded 628 runs this year while holding a team ERA of 4.16 (557 earned runs given up). They have yielded 106 dingers and they concede 4.69 runs per 9 innings (5th in KBO). The Wiz have a WHIP of 1.419 in addition to having a FIP of 4.69 as a unit on the season. They have earned a K/BB ratio of 2.39 (1,006 strikeouts against 421 bases on balls). They are sitting at 2nd in the league as a pitching staff in total hits relinquished with 1,291.

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

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

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