Kiwoom Heroes vs Hanwha Eagles Prediction, 3/28/2026 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Kiwoom Heroes vs Hanwha Eagles

Date: Saturday, March 28, 2026

Location: Hanwha Life Eagles Park in Daejeon, South Korea

TV: MS-T

Odds/Point Spread: Kiwoom (+125) Hanwha (-150)

Ji Yeol Im and the Kiwoom Heroes (47-93 last year, 10th in KBO) head to Hanwha Life Eagles Park on Saturday, March 28, 2026, where they'll take on the Hanwha Eagles (83-57 last season, 2nd in KBO). The Heroes open this contest at +125 while the Eagles are priced at -150. The O/U opens at 8.5.

Kiwoom had a slugging % of .359 and were rung up 1,221 times, while drawing a walk on 439 occasions. They recorded 540 runs batted in and 1,202 base knocks last season, while their batting average came in at .244. The Heroes hit 217 doubles as a team and knocked 104 balls out of the park. They racked up 581 runs while having a team OBP of .312. As a squad, the Kiwoom Heroes scored 4.0 runs per game, which ranked them 10th in KBO.

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Ji Yeol Im is a hitter you are going to want to keep your eye on for Kiwoom. For his professional baseball career, Im has drilled 18 balls over the fence while knocking in 113 runs. He is sitting with a career slugging percentage of .343 and he has totaled 297 bases. Over the course of his time in the league, he stepped up to the plate 983 times and has delivered with a base hit 206 times. He has fanned 270 times and has walked on 95 at-bats, which has contributed to a .318 on-base %. Im has hit .238 for his time in baseball, with 103 scored runs and an OPS of .661.

The Heroes swiped 107 bags and were caught 53 times, which tells us their caught stealing percentage came in at 33.1%. The Kiwoom Heroes notched a total of 3,807 putouts over the course of last season, as well as 1,317 assists and 119 errors. Their fielding percentage held steady at .977 which put them in 9th in the league and had a total of 111 double plays.

The Heroes held a team ERA of 5.39 for the previous season (10th in KBO), and their staff rung up 937 batters. Kiwoom allowed 1,447 base knocks (10.3 per 9 innings) and also 760 earned runs. Their strikeout to walk ratio was 1.70 and their pitching staff earned a collective WHIP of 1.57. They walked 550 hitters and their FIP finished at 6.10 as a unit last year.

The Eagles held a team slugging % of .395 and they were earning 4.78 runs per contest (4th in the league). They recorded 250 two-baggers, while getting a free base 439 times and scoring 689 runs. Hanwha hit 116 long balls for the previous season to go along with 643 runs batted in. They struck out on 1,038 occasions (8th in the league) and totaled 1,303 base hits. The Hanwha Eagles recorded an on-base percentage of .335 and a batting average of .266 during the previous year.

Eun Seong Chae is a hitter you are going to want to keep your eye on for Hanwha. Chae has recorded a free base 371 times while striking out on 898 plate appearances. His OBP is .355 and he has a lifetime OPS of .802. During the 4,774 at-bats in his career, Chae has recorded a batting average of .290 and has racked up 1,385 base hits. He is sitting with 624 runs and notched 850 runs batted in. He has gone yard 158 times, as well as 2,132 total bases and a .447 slugging percentage.

The Hanwha Eagles turned 100 double plays and owned a fielding percentage of .984 (1st in Korean baseball). The Eagles racked up 1,325 assists, 86 errors and had 3,871 putouts over the course of the prior season. Out of their 135 chances at swiping a bag, they were successful 96 times and were caught 39 times (28.9% caught stealing percentage).

The Eagles held a team WHIP of 1.267 and had a FIP of 3.86 as a pitching staff for the previous season. They had a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.98 (1,339 strikeouts vs 450 free passes). They finished at 9th in KBO as a staff in total hits surrendered with 1,185. They relinquished 102 homers and they relinquished 3.86 runs per 9 innings (1st in the league). The Hanwha pitching staff relinquished 554 runs for the previous season while holding an ERA of 3.55 (509 earned runs conceded).

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Kiwoom (+125)

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