Doosan Bears vs KT Wiz Prediction, 8/27/2026 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Doosan Bears vs KT Wiz

Date: Thursday, August 27, 2026

Location: Suwon KT Wiz Park in Suwon, South Korea

TV: SPO-2T

Odds/Point Spread: Doosan (+110) KT (-132)

Hyun Soo Kim and the KT Wiz (64-42, 1st in KBO) play the Doosan Bears (59-50, 5th in KBO) at Suwon KT Wiz Park on Thursday, August 27, 2026. The moneyline on this matchup has the Bears coming in at +110 and the Wiz are at -132. The total opens at 8.

Doosan has a slugging % of .395 and have struck out 797 times, while getting the free base on 378 occasions. They have 490 RBI's in addition to 1,043 base knocks for the season, while their batting average is sitting at .270. The Bears have tallied 173 doubles as a team and have hit 86 balls out of the stadium. They have earned 525 runs scored while holding a team on-base percentage of .341. As a squad, the Doosan Bears are earning 4.7 runs per outing, which ranks them 9th in baseball.

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Ui-ji Yang is a hitter who should be able to impact this game for Doosan. In his career, Yang has hit 300 baseballs out of the park while driving in 1,258 runs. In his time spent in pro baseball, he stepped up to the plate 7,816 times and has delivered with a hit 2,063 times. Yang has compiled an average at the plate of .307 for his baseball career, with 974 scored runs and an OPS of .888. His slugging percentage is .499 in addition to earning 3,356 bases. He has fanned 869 times and has gotten a free base on 765 at-bats, contributing to a .389 on-base percentage.

The Bears have stolen 82 bags and have been caught 16 times, which tells us their caught stealing percentage sits at 16.3%. The Doosan Bears have accounted for 3,025 putouts so far this season, in addition to 990 assists and 88 errors. Their fielding percentage is currently at .979 which has them ranked 10th in the league and have a total of 78 double plays.

The Bears are sitting with a team ERA of 3.69 so far this year (1st in baseball), and their staff has rung up 967 batters. Doosan has yielded 990 hits (8.8 per 9 innings) and also 413 earned runs. They have accumulated a K/BB ratio of 2.59 and their pitching staff has a team WHIP of 1.35. Bears pitchers have conceded 85 long balls and 485 total runs (10th in baseball).

The KT Wiz have accounted for an on-base percentage of .362 as well as a batting average of .279 this year. They have been rung up on 833 occasions (5th in baseball) and have notched a total of 1,052 base hits. KT has recorded 82 home runs on the campaign as well as 564 RBIs. The Wiz hold a team SLG% of .398 and they average 5.50 runs per game (3rd in KBO). They have put up 175 doubles, while walking 450 times and putting up 599 runs.

Hyun Soo Kim is a hitter who should be able to impact this game for KT. In the 9,117 official at-bats in his career, Kim has recorded a batting average of .308 with 2,810 base hits. He has gone yard 278 times, in addition to having 4,230 bases in total and a .464 slugging percentage. Kim has drawn a walk 1,190 times while going down on strikes on 1,139 tries. He has tallied 1,371 runs in addition to having earned 1,641 runs batted in. His on-base percentage is .389 and he has a has a OPS in his career of .853.

The KT Wiz have turned 105 double plays and have notched a fielding percentage of .983 (1st in KBO). The Wiz have racked up 1,098 assists, 69 errors and have earned 2,917 putouts this year. Out of their 95 attempts at swiping a bag, they have made it 73 times and been caught 22 times (23.2% caught stealing percentage).

The Wiz have a team WHIP of 1.413 in addition to having a FIP of 4.71 as a pitching staff on the season. They have a ranking of 6th in KBO as a pitching staff in total hits allowed with 1,031. The KT pitching staff have yielded 509 runs over the course of the season while having a team ERA of 4.37 (472 earned runs conceded). Their K/BB ratio comes in at 2.45 (842 strikeouts vs 343 bases on balls). They have conceded 94 homers and they relinquish 4.71 runs per 9 innings (3rd in KBO).

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Doosan (+110)

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