KT Wiz vs Samsung Lions Prediction, 6/27/2026 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: KT Wiz vs Samsung Lions

Date: Saturday, June 27, 2026

Location: Daegu Samsung Lions Park in Daegu, South Korea

TV: TVING

Odds/Point Spread: KT (-122) Samsung (+102)

Sam Hilliard and the KT Wiz (43-29, 2nd in KBO) go to Daegu Samsung Lions Park on Saturday, June 27, 2026, where they'll take on the Samsung Lions (41-30, 3rd in KBO). The Lions open this matchup at +102 while the Wiz are priced at -122. The O/U is set at 8.

KT has a slugging percentage of .406 and have struck out 545 times, while being walked on 324 occasions. They have 394 runs batted in as well as 729 base knocks on the campaign, while their batting average sits at .287. The Wiz have hit 123 two-baggers as a unit and have knocked 52 balls out of the park. They have tallied 421 runs scored and hold an OBP of .374. As a unit, the KT Wiz are scoring 5.8 runs/g, which has them sitting at 1st in KBO.

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Sam Hilliard is a hitter you are going to want to keep your eye on for KT. Hilliard has an average at the plate of .271 in his time in baseball, in addition to 814 scored runs and an OPS of .844. He has struck out 1,451 times and has taken a walk on 532 attempts at the plate, which contributes in part to a .347 OBP. For his professional baseball career, Hilliard has hit 222 baseballs over the fence while knocking in 778 runs. He is sitting with a career slugging percentage of .497 in addition to earning 2,270 bases. In his time spent in pro baseball, he stepped up to bat 5,167 times and has delivered with a base knock 1,236 times.

The Wiz have swiped 58 bases and have been gunned down 16 times, which means their caught stealing percentage comes in at 21.6%. The KT Wiz have accounted for 1,960 putouts this season, in addition to 737 assists and 49 errors. Their fielding rate is at .982 which has them ranked 2nd in Korean baseball and have earned 70 double plays.

The Wiz are sitting with a team earned run average of 4.71 this season (8th in the league), and the staff has rung up 554 hitters. KT has conceded 723 hits (10.0 per 9 innings) and 342 earned runs. They have accumulated a K/BB ratio of 2.34 and the pitching staff has a collective WHIP of 1.47. Wiz pitchers have given up 59 long balls and 368 total runs (5th in the league).

The Lions hold a team slugging % of .405 and they are earning 5.37 runs per outing (3rd in baseball). They hit 113 doubles, while walking 341 times and putting up 392 runs. Samsung has accounted for 64 home runs on the campaign as well as 377 RBIs. They have been called out on strikes on 500 instances (10th in the league) and have earned a total of 678 base knocks. The Samsung Lions hold a team on-base percentage of .365 as well as a batting average of .271 for the year.

Ji Hyuk Ryu is one batter you are going to want to keep your eye on for Samsung. Ryu has tallied a free base 278 times while fanning on 481 tries. He has accumulated 404 runs and notched 289 RBIs. His OBP sits at .355 and he is the owner of a career OPS of .683. He has gone deep 19 times, with 864 bases in total and also a .340 slugging percentage. In the 2,539 at-bats in his pro career, Ryu has accrued an average at the plate of .271 in addition to 688 base knocks.

The Samsung Lions have turned 64 double plays and hold a fielding percentage of .984 (1st in the league). Of their 73 attempts at swiping a bag, they have had success 50 times and been caught 23 times (31.5% caught stealing percentage). The Lions have 731 assists, 43 errors and have accumulated 1,944 putouts for the season.

The Lions are sitting with a team WHIP of 1.387 and have a FIP of 4.49 as a team this year. They have earned a strikeout to walk ratio of 1.92 (523 strikeouts against 273 free passes). They are currently ranked 9th in the league as a staff in total hits surrendered with 626. They have relinquished 68 homers and they relinquish 4.49 runs per 9 innings (1st in KBO). The Samsung pitching staff have allowed 323 runs on the year while holding an ERA of 4.06 (292 earned runs yielded).

Who will win tonight's KBO game ATS?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Samsung (+102)

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