Lotte Giants vs KT Wiz Prediction, 7/5/2026 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Lotte Giants vs KT Wiz

Date: Sunday, July 5, 2026

Location: Suwon KT Wiz Park in Suwon, South Korea

TV: MS-T

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

Suwon KT Wiz Park is the site where Won Jun Choi and the KT Wiz (44-33, 3rd in KBO) will play the Lotte Giants (34-43, 8th in KBO) on Sunday, July 5, 2026. The moneyline on this game has the Giants coming in at +110 and the Wiz are at -130. The O/U has been set at 9.

The Giants have compiled 125 doubles as a team and have knocked 61 balls out of the park. Lotte is slugging .377 and have been called out on strikes 590 times, while drawing a walk on 237 occasions. As a unit, the Lotte Giants are putting up 4.3 runs per game, which is 9th in the league. They have compiled 323 runs batted in and 702 hits this season, and their team batting average is .256. They have a total of 342 runs scored while having a team OBP of .319.

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Min Jae Jeon is a hitter you are going to want to keep your eye on for Lotte. For his professional baseball career, Jeon has drilled 15 balls out of the park while knocking in 113 runs. Over the course of his time in the league, he approached the plate 999 times and came through with a base hit 247 times. Jeon has compiled an average at the plate of .273 for his time in baseball, with 116 scored runs and an OPS of .683. He has compiled a slugging percentage of .364 and he has a total of 330 bases. He has gone down on strikes 193 times and has walked on 56 attempts at the plate, which has contributed to a .319 on-base percentage.

The Giants have stolen 48 bags and have been caught 19 times, which tells us their caught stealing rate is 28.4%. The Lotte Giants have 2,114 putouts on the year, as well as 778 assists and 61 errors. Their fielding rate sits at .979 which ranks 9th in the league and have a total of 67 double plays.

They have accumulated a K/BB ratio of 2.05 and the pitching staff has a collective WHIP of 1.49. Giants pitchers have given up 68 home runs and 403 runs in total (4th in KBO). Lotte has given up 737 hits (9.4 per 9 innings) and also 356 earned runs. The Giants have a team earned run average of 4.55 on the year (6th in the league), and they have rung up 635 batters.

The KT Wiz have earned an on-base percentage of .370 and a team batting average of .285 on the campaign. They have been called out on strikes on 585 occasions (6th in the league) and have a total of 773 base knocks. KT has accounted for 54 long balls on the campaign in addition to 412 runs batted in. The Wiz hold a slugging % of .402 and they have an average of 5.63 runs per game (2nd in the league). They have put up 130 doubles, while taking a walk 338 times as well as scoring 439 runs.

Won Jun Choi is a hitter who should impact this game for KT. Choi has drawn a free base 262 times while going down on strikes on 391 attempts. His OBP comes in at .364 and he holds a career OPS of .763. Over the course of the 2,646 official at-bats in his baseball career, Choi has earned a batting average of .294 with 779 base knocks. He has recorded 443 runs and also has 283 RBIs. He has hit it out of the park 32 times, with 1,055 total bases and a .399 slugging percentage.

The KT Wiz have turned 72 double plays and have notched a fielding percentage of .982 (3rd in KBO). The Wiz have accrued 782 assists, 53 errors and have a total of 2,083 putouts over the course of the season. Out of their 77 tries at swiping a bag, they have made it 60 times and been caught 17 times (22.1% caught stealing percentage).

The Wiz hold a team WHIP of 1.482 and have a FIP of 5.26 as a unit on the campaign. They rank 2nd in baseball as a staff in total hits given up with 776. The KT pitching staff have conceded 406 runs so far this year while having a team ERA of 4.89 (377 earned runs yielded). Their K/BB ratio comes in at 2.36 (597 strikeouts against 253 bases on balls). They have relinquished 65 homers and they concede 5.26 runs per 9 innings (8th in the league).

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Lotte (+110)

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