Hanwha Eagles vs NC Dinos Prediction, 5/26/2026 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Hanwha Eagles vs NC Dinos

Date: Tuesday, May 26, 2026

Location: Changwon NC Park in Changwon, South Korea

TV: SPO-2T

Odds/Point Spread: Hanwha (-210) NC (+172)

Changwon NC Park is the site where Kun Woo Park and the NC Dinos (18-27, 10th in KBO) will take on the Hanwha Eagles (22-24, 6th in KBO) on Tuesday, May 26, 2026. The Dinos open this game at +172 while the Eagles are coming in at -210. The O/U opens at 8.5.

Hanwha owns a slugging percentage of .425 and have been called out on strikes 360 times, while being walked on 195 occasions. They have amassed 266 RBI's and 458 base knocks for the season, and their average at the plate is .279. The Eagles have accumulated 68 doubles as a team and have hit 51 balls out of the park. They have earned a total of 285 runs scored while having a team on-base percentage of .362. As a squad, the Hanwha Eagles are earning 6.2 runs per game, which ranks them 1st in the league.

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Baek Ho Kang is a batter who should be able to impact this game for Hanwha. In his career, Kang has slapped 146 balls out of the park while knocking in 614 runs. In his time spent in pro baseball, he approached the plate 4,014 times and has reached base with a base hit 1,068 times. Kang has accrued an average at the plate of .304 for his career, in addition to 570 runs scored and an OPS of .880. He has compiled a slugging percentage of .495 in addition to having tallied 1,736 bases. He has fanned 719 times and earned a walk on 462 occasions, contributing to a .385 OBP.

The Hanwha Eagles have amassed 1,234 putouts at this point in the season, in addition to 433 assists and 40 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding steady at .977 which puts them in 10th in Korean baseball and they have turned 48 double plays. The Eagles have stolen 22 bases and have been caught 9 times, which means their caught stealing percentage sits at 29.0%.

The Eagles have a team ERA of 5.10 this year (10th in the league), and the staff has struck out 353 batters. Hanwha has given up 443 base knocks (9.7 per 9 innings) and 233 earned runs. They have a K/BB ratio of 1.60 and the pitching staff holds a collective WHIP of 1.61. Eagles pitchers have conceded 35 home runs in addition to 265 total runs (1st in baseball).

NC is sitting with 38 home runs this year to go along with 203 runs batted in. They hit 71 doubles, while getting a free base 163 times as well as racking up 216 runs. The NC Dinos have earned an OBP of .347 and a team batting average of .260 this season. The Dinos have a slugging percentage of .379 and they average 4.70 runs per outing (7th in baseball). They have struck out on 338 instances (7th in the league) and have tallied 405 hits.

Kun Woo Park is a hitter who can be a difference maker for NC. Park has earned a free base 481 times while striking out on 748 chances. His on-base percentage sits at .390 and he has a lifetime OPS of .876. Over the course of the 4,849 at-bats in his career, Park has earned a batting average of .323 with 1,565 base hits. He has a total of 827 runs in addition to having 770 runs batted in. He has gone yard 140 times, as well as 2,356 bases in total and also a .486 slugging %.

The NC Dinos have turned 35 double plays and own a fielding percentage of .983 (3rd in KBO). In their 35 tries at stealing a base, they have made it 25 times and been caught 10 times (28.6% caught stealing rate). The Dinos have recorded 438 assists, 29 errors and have accounted for 1,208 putouts during this campaign.

The Dinos hold a team WHIP of 1.440 and are the owners of a FIP of 5.16 as a team for the year. They sit at 10th in the league as a staff in total hits relinquished with 377. The NC pitching staff have surrendered 231 runs so far this season while holding an ERA of 4.70 (210 earned runs relinquished). They have earned a strikeout to walk ratio of 1.69 (342 strikeouts vs 202 bases on balls). They have allowed 46 long balls and they give up 5.16 runs per 9 innings (7th in the league).

Who will win tonight's KBO game ATS?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take NC (+172)

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