KT Wiz vs Kia Tigers Prediction, 9/4/2026 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: KT Wiz vs Kia Tigers

Date: Friday, September 4, 2026

Location: Gwangju Kia Champions Field in Gwangju, South Korea

TV: KN-T

Odds/Point Spread: KT (-130) Kia (+110)

Gwangju Kia Champions Field is the site where Ho Ryung Kim and the Kia Tigers (63-52, 4th in KBO) will take on the KT Wiz (68-43, 2nd in KBO) on Friday, September 4, 2026. The line on this game has the Wiz coming in at -130 and the Tigers are at +110. The over/under has been set at 8.5.

As a unit, the KT Wiz are notching 5.5 runs per contest, which puts them at 3rd in KBO. They have notched a total of 626 runs scored and hold an OBP of .362. The Wiz have earned 180 doubles as a squad and have knocked 87 balls out of the park. They have accumulated 587 RBI's in addition to 1,106 hits for the season, and their team batting average is sitting at .279. KT is slugging .399 and have struck out 871 times, while being walked on 465 occasions.

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Sam Hilliard is one batter you are going to want to keep your eye on for KT. For his career, Hilliard has hit 235 balls out of the park while knocking in 818 runs. His slugging percentage sits at .500 and he has a total of 2,359 bases. For his time in baseball, he stepped up to the plate 5,336 times and has reached base with a hit 1,282 times. He has struck out 1,502 times and has walked on 546 occasions, contributing to a .347 OBP. Hilliard is sitting with a batting avereage of .272 for his career, in addition to 842 scored runs and an OPS of .847.

The Wiz have swiped 77 bases and have been thrown out 23 times, which shows us their caught stealing percentage is 23.0%. The KT Wiz have earned a total of 3,055 putouts for the season, in addition to 1,151 assists and 71 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding at .983 which puts them in 1st in KBO and have a total of 108 double plays.

The Wiz are sitting with a team ERA of 4.34 this year (3rd in KBO), and their staff has rung up 884 batters. KT has allowed 1,076 hits (9.5 per 9 innings) and 491 earned runs. They have accumulated a K/BB ratio of 2.48 and their pitching staff holds a WHIP of 1.41. Wiz pitchers have given up 98 home runs and also 528 runs in total (8th in KBO).

The Kia Tigers have tallied a team on-base percentage of .348 in addition to a team batting average of .272 on the season. They have struck out on 922 occasions (4th in the league) and have recorded 1,098 base knocks. Kia has hit 150 home runs so far this year and 611 runs batted in. The Tigers hold a team SLG% of .441 and they are recording 5.44 runs per game (4th in KBO). They have recorded 205 doubles, while walking 424 times as well as racking up 636 runs.

Ho Ryung Kim is a hitter who should be able to impact this game for Kia. In the 2,069 at-bats in his professional career, Kim has an average at the plate of .251 with 520 base knocks. He has gone yard 39 times, with 766 bases in total and a .370 slugging percentage. Kim has drawn a walk 175 times while going down on strikes on 615 tries. He has accrued 348 runs and racked up 221 runs batted in. His on-base percentage is .319 and he has earned a lifetime OPS of .689.

The Kia Tigers have turned 97 double plays and have earned a fielding percentage of .981 (6th in the league). The Tigers have accrued 1,071 assists, 82 errors and have accumulated 3,108 putouts for the year. Out of their 111 attempts at getting a steal, they have made it 92 times and been caught 19 times (17.1% caught stealing rate).

The Tigers are sitting with a team WHIP of 1.414 and have a FIP of 4.88 as a squad on the season. They rank 9th in baseball as a pitching staff in total hits conceded with 1,031. The Kia pitching staff have given up 562 runs for the year while having a team ERA of 4.42 (509 earned runs given up). Their strikeout to walk ratio sits at 1.95 (847 strikeouts vs 434 walks). They have conceded 114 homers and they concede 4.88 runs per 9 innings (4th in the league).

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take KT (-130)

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