Lotte Giants vs Kia Tigers Prediction, 10/10/2026 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Lotte Giants vs Kia Tigers

Date: Saturday, October 10, 2026

Location: Gwangju Kia Champions Field in Gwangju, South Korea

TV: SPO-2T

Odds/Point Spread: Lotte (+125) Kia (-145)

Do Yeong Kim and the Kia Tigers (76-62, 3rd in KBO) host the Lotte Giants (61-76, 8th in KBO) at Gwangju Kia Champions Field on Saturday, October 10, 2026. The moneyline on this game has the Giants priced at +125 and the Tigers are at -145. The O/U opens at 8.

The Giants have tallied 240 two-baggers as a unit and have smacked 108 balls out of the park. Lotte has a slugging % of .397 and have struck out 1,036 times, while taking a walk on 426 occasions. As a squad, the Lotte Giants are putting up 4.7 runs per game, which puts them at 9th in baseball. They have compiled 622 RBI's and 1,330 hits on the year, and their team batting average is .271. They have earned 656 runs while holding a team OBP of .333.

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Min Jae Jeon is a hitter you are going to want to keep your eye on for Lotte. Jeon has accumulated a batting average of .273 for his baseball career, with 138 runs scored and an OPS of .678. He has fanned 235 times and has taken a walk on 72 at-bats, contributing to a .322 on-base %. In his professional baseball career, Jeon has drilled 15 balls out of the park while driving in 138 runs. His slugging percentage is .356 and he has racked up 395 bases. Over the course of his pro career, he came to the plate 1,224 times and got on base with a base knock 303 times.

The Giants have stolen 71 bases and have been thrown out 28 times, which means their caught stealing rate is 28.3%. The Lotte Giants have accumulated 3,716 putouts at this point in the season, in addition to 1,337 assists and 106 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding steady at .979 which puts them in 9th in Korean baseball and have accumulated 118 double plays.

The Giants have an earned run average of 4.80 for the year (6th in baseball), and the staff has struck out 1,138 hitters. Giants pitchers have yielded 127 home runs and also 732 total runs (5th in KBO). Lotte has surrendered 1,336 hits (9.7 per 9 innings) and 661 earned runs. Their K/BB ratio is 2.26 and the pitching staff has a collective WHIP of 1.49.

The Kia Tigers have earned an on-base percentage of .347 and a batting average of .272 for the season. They have been rung up on 1,109 occasions (4th in baseball) and have totaled 1,313 base hits. Kia has accounted for 167 home runs so far this year in addition to 717 RBIs. The Tigers have a team slugging % of .434 and they average 5.35 runs per contest (4th in KBO). They have recorded 247 doubles, while getting a free base 503 times as well as putting up 749 runs.

Do Yeong Kim is a batter who should impact this game for Kia. Kim has drawn a walk 221 times while being called out on strikes on 359 chances. His on-base % is .390 and he has a has a OPS in his career of .955. For the 1,720 at-bats in his pro career, Kim has hit .310 in addition to 534 hits. He has accrued 390 runs in addition to having 320 RBIs. He has hit the long ball 99 times, with 972 total bases and also a .565 slugging %.

The Kia Tigers have turned 118 double plays and own a fielding percentage of .981 (6th in Korean baseball). Of their 131 attempts at stealing a base, they have had success 108 times and been caught 23 times (17.6% caught stealing percentage). The Tigers have 1,274 assists, 97 errors and have accumulated 3,731 putouts for the season.

The Tigers have a team WHIP of 1.400 and are the owners of a FIP of 4.71 as a unit on the season. They currently have a K/BB ratio of 1.96 (1,027 strikeouts against 523 walks). They are currently ranked 10th in the league as a pitching staff in total hits given up with 1,217. They have relinquished 134 home runs and they give up 4.71 runs per 9 innings (4th in the league). The Kia pitching staff have conceded 651 runs on the year while having a team ERA of 4.30 (594 earned runs surrendered).

Who will win tonight's KBO game ATS?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Kia (-145)

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