Doosan Bears vs Samsung Lions Prediction, 4/2/2026 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Doosan Bears vs Samsung Lions

Date: Thursday, April 2, 2026

Location: Daegu Samsung Lions Park in Daegu, South Korea

TV: SPO-T

Odds/Point Spread: Doosan (-145) Samsung (+125)

Myeong Jin Oh and the Doosan Bears (1-1, 6th in KBO) go to Daegu Samsung Lions Park on Thursday, April 2, 2026, where they'll take on the Samsung Lions (0-2, 10th in KBO). The Lions open this game at +125 while the Bears are coming in at -145. The over/under is set at 8.

As a unit, the Doosan Bears are earning 4.7 runs per game, which puts them at 7th in the league. They are sitting with 14 runs scored and have an OBP of .325. The Bears have earned 6 doubles as a unit and have hit 3 balls out of the park. They have amassed 14 runs batted in and 25 hits on the year, while their team batting average is sitting at .229. Doosan is slugging .367 and have struck out 19 times, while being walked on 14 occasions.

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Myeong Jin Oh is a hitter who can be a difference maker for Doosan. In his pro baseball career, Oh has hit 4 baseballs out of the park while driving in 42 runs. He has recorded a slugging percentage of .356 and he has totaled 121 bases. For his time in the league, he came to bat 381 times and came through with a base hit 87 times. He has struck out 97 times and has taken a walk on 28 occasions, contributing to a .316 on-base %. Oh has a batting average of .256 for his time in baseball, with 39 scored runs and an OPS of .672.

The Doosan Bears have earned 84 putouts over the course of the season, in addition to 28 assists and 4 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding steady at .966 which has them ranked 8th in KBO and they have turned 2 double plays. The Bears have stolen 5 bases and have been gunned down 0 times, which tells us their caught stealing percentage comes in at 0.0%.

They have a K/BB ratio of 1.81 and their pitching staff holds a WHIP of 1.43. Bears pitchers have yielded 5 home runs and 17 total runs (6th in baseball). Doosan has given up 24 hits (7.7 per 9 innings) as well as 14 earned runs. The Bears have a team earned run average of 4.50 on the season (3rd in KBO), and the staff has rung up 29 hitters.

The Lions hold a slugging percentage of .311 and they score 3.33 runs per game (10th in baseball). They have hit 5 two-baggers, while getting a free base 13 times as well as recording 10 runs. Samsung has knocked in 2 home runs this year and 10 runs batted in. They have been called out on strikes on 24 occasions (6th in baseball) and are sitting with 22 base knocks. The Samsung Lions have a team on-base percentage of .311 and a batting average of .208 over the course of the season.

Jae Hyeon Lee is a batter who should impact this game for Samsung. Lee has drawn a free base 186 times while fanning on 338 tries. His OBP is .338 and he is the owner of a has a OPS in his career of .734. For the 1,544 at-bats in his pro career, Lee has earned a batting average of .250 with 386 hits. He is sitting with 238 runs in addition to having earned 217 runs batted in. He has homered 49 times, as well as 611 total bases and a .396 slugging percentage.

The Samsung Lions have turned 4 double plays and have a fielding rate of 1.000 (1st in Korean baseball). The Lions have 34 assists, 0 errors and have earned a total of 87 putouts this year.

The Samsung pitching staff have given up 17 runs so far this season and come in with a team ERA of 5.28 (17 earned runs relinquished). They have relinquished 7 homers and they give up 5.28 runs per 9 innings (4th in the league). The Lions hold a team WHIP of 1.586 with a FIP of 5.28 as a squad this season. They currently have a K/BB ratio of 1.58 (19 strikeouts against 12 free passes). They rank 3rd in KBO as a staff in total hits conceded with 34.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Doosan (-145)

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