NC Dinos vs Doosan Bears Prediction, 5/21/2026 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: NC Dinos vs Doosan Bears

Date: Thursday, May 21, 2026

Location: Jamsil Baseball Stadium in Seoul, South Korea

TV: SPO-T

Odds/Point Spread: NC (+150) Doosan (-182)

Jamsil Baseball Stadium is the site where Jun Soon Park and the Doosan Bears (20-22, 6th in KBO) will take on the NC Dinos (18-23, 8th in KBO) on Thursday, May 21, 2026. The Dinos open this matchup at +150 while the Bears are coming in at -182. The over/under is set at 9.

As a unit, the NC Dinos are scoring 4.9 runs per game, which has them sitting at 7th in KBO. They have accounted for 204 runs while having a team on-base percentage of .351. The Dinos have accrued 66 doubles as a team and have hit 37 balls out of the park. They have 191 RBI's in addition to 374 hits on the year, and their team batting average is .262. NC is slugging .386 and have been called out on strikes 322 times, while getting the free base on 160 occasions.

Get all of our Free KBO Picks

Min Woo Park is a hitter you are going to want to keep your eye on for NC. Park has hit .319 in his time in baseball, with 948 runs scored and an OPS of .818. He has gone down on strikes 761 times and has walked on 568 attempts at the plate, contributing to a .396 on-base percentage. In his pro baseball career, Park has hit 43 baseballs out of the park while driving in 583 runs. His slugging percentage is .422 and he has a total of 2,182 bases. Over the course of his pro career, he came to the plate 5,981 times and has come through with a hit 1,650 times.

The Dinos have swiped 24 bags and have been thrown out 8 times, which shows us their caught stealing rate is 25.0%. The NC Dinos are sitting with 1,112 putouts for the season, as well as 390 assists and 25 errors. Their fielding rate is holding steady at .984 which has them sitting 3rd in KBO and they have turned 29 double plays.

The Dinos have an earned run average of 4.62 on the year (7th in KBO), and the staff has struck out 318 batters. Dinos pitchers have given up 46 home runs and 204 runs in total (7th in baseball). NC has allowed 334 base hits (8.1 per 9 innings) in addition to 190 earned runs. They have a strikeout to walk ratio of 1.75 and the pitching staff has a team WHIP of 1.39.

The Doosan Bears have accounted for a team on-base percentage of .336 and a team batting average of .253 on the campaign. They have struck out on 310 occasions (7th in baseball) and have totaled 368 base hits. Doosan has recorded 35 home runs on the season in addition to 191 runs batted in. The Bears hold a slugging percentage of .381 and they score 4.86 runs per game (6th in KBO). They have put up 60 two-baggers, while getting a free base 165 times and racking up 209 runs.

Jun Soon Park is a batter who should impact this game for Doosan. In the 437 at-bats in his pro career, Park has accrued an average at the plate of .295 and has racked up 129 hits. He has hit it out of the park 10 times, as well as 187 total bases and a .428 slugging percentage. Park has recorded a walk 19 times while going down on strikes on 88 chances. He has accounted for 52 runs and has 46 runs batted in. His OBP is .328 and he has earned a career OPS of .756.

The Doosan Bears have turned 33 double plays and have a fielding percentage of .981 (6th in Korean baseball). The Bears have 394 assists, 30 errors and have a tally of 1,149 putouts for the year. Out of their 31 chances at swiping a bag, they have had success 28 times and been caught 3 times (9.7% caught stealing percentage).

The Bears are sitting with a team WHIP of 1.501 in addition to having a FIP of 4.84 as a unit on the season. They come in at 2nd in the league as a staff in total hits surrendered with 405. The Doosan pitching staff have relinquished 206 runs for the year while having an ERA of 4.21 (179 earned runs conceded). They currently have a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.12 (360 strikeouts vs 170 walks). They have given up 29 home runs and they give up 4.84 runs per 9 innings (4th in baseball).

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take NC (+150)

Get $60 worth of FREE premium member picks. No Obligation. No Salesman. No Credit Card. Fast Sign up with Instant Access Click Here