KT Wiz vs Lotte Giants Prediction, 4/8/2026 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Sajik Baseball Stadium vs KT Wiz

Date: Wednesday, April 8, 2026

Location: Sajik Baseball Stadium in Busan, South Korea

TV: TVING

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

Sajik Baseball Stadium is the site where Dong Hee Yoon and the Lotte Giants (2-6, 10th in KBO) will play the KT Wiz (6-2, 2nd in KBO) on Wednesday, April 8, 2026. The Giants open this contest at +110 while the Wiz are coming in at -130. The over/under opens at 8.

The Wiz have tallied 18 two-baggers as a team and have hit 8 balls out of the park. KT is slugging .485 and have struck out 62 times, while drawing a walk on 42 occasions. As a team, the KT Wiz are compiling 7.8 runs per contest, which is 3rd in baseball. They have compiled 58 runs batted in as well as 98 hits for the season, while their team batting average is .326. They have notched a total of 62 runs scored and have an on-base percentage of .416.

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Sung-Woo Jang is one batter you are going to want to keep your eye on for KT. In his career, Jang has hit 123 balls out of the park while driving in 579 runs. Over the course of his time in the league, he came to bat 4,348 times and has delivered with a hit 975 times. Jang has earned a batting average of .258 for his career, with 403 runs scored and an OPS of .731. His career slugging percentage is .394 and he has racked up 1,486 bases. He has gone down on strikes 785 times and has been walked on 458 occasions, which has contributed to a .337 on-base percentage.

The Wiz have stolen 6 bases and have been caught 1 time, which means their caught stealing percentage is 14.3%. The KT Wiz have earned 216 putouts this season, as well as 75 assists and 7 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding at .977 which puts them in 8th in KBO and have a total of 7 double plays.

The Wiz hold a team earned run average of 5.13 so far this year (6th in KBO), and they have rung up 61 batters. Wiz pitchers have relinquished 8 home runs in addition to 45 total runs (5th in KBO). KT has conceded 82 hits (10.3 per 9 innings) and 41 earned runs. They have a strikeout to walk ratio of 1.79 and the pitching staff has recorded a WHIP of 1.61.

The Lotte Giants have an on-base percentage of .336 and a batting average of .247 this season. They have struck out on 49 occasions (9th in the league) and have notched a total of 65 hits. Lotte has recorded 13 HRs on the season to go along with 32 runs batted in. The Giants hold a team SLG% of .449 and they have an average of 4.13 runs per outing (9th in the league). They have hit 14 doubles, while getting a free base 36 times and notching 33 runs.

Dong Hee Yoon is one batter you are going to want to keep your eye on for Lotte. Yoon has drawn a free base 147 times while striking out on 256 chances. His OBP is .362 and he has earned a lifetime OPS of .780. During the 1,294 official at-bats in his professional career, Yoon has recorded a batting average of .285 and has racked up 369 hits. He has recorded 200 runs in addition to having 186 RBIs. He has hit the long ball 28 times, with 541 total bases and a .418 slugging percentage.

The Lotte Giants have turned 4 double plays and have earned a fielding percentage of .979 (7th in KBO). The Giants have accrued 68 assists, 6 errors and have earned 208 putouts on the campaign.

The Giants hold a team WHIP of 1.925 and have a FIP of 7.14 as a unit for the season. They have earned a strikeout to walk ratio of 1.10 (57 strikeouts against 52 bases on balls). They come in at 5th in the league as a pitching staff in total hits given up with 81. They have allowed 5 HR's and they give up 7.14 runs per 9 innings (9th in KBO). The Lotte pitching staff have yielded 55 runs this year while having an ERA of 6.38 (49 earned runs conceded).

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take KT (-130)

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