NC Dinos vs LG Twins Prediction, 8/26/2026 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: NC Dinos vs LG Twins

Date: Wednesday, August 26, 2026

Location: Jamsil Baseball Stadium in Seoul, South Korea

TV: TVING

Odds/Point Spread: NC (+172) LG (-210)

Chang Ki Hong and the LG Twins (61-50, 3rd in KBO) play the NC Dinos (48-56, 8th in KBO) at Jamsil Baseball Stadium on Wednesday, August 26, 2026. The moneyline on this matchup has the Dinos coming in at +172 and the Twins are at -210. The O/U opens at 8.5.

NC has a slugging % of .403 and have been rung up 785 times, while getting the free base on 374 occasions. They have amassed 505 RBI's and 981 base knocks this year, while their batting average is .273. The Dinos have recorded 163 doubles as a squad and have knocked 100 balls out of the stadium. They have earned a total of 536 runs scored while holding a team on-base percentage of .353. As a squad, the NC Dinos are putting up 5.1 runs per contest, which has them sitting at 6th in the league.

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Ju Won Kim is a hitter you are going to want to keep your eye on for NC. Kim is sitting with a batting avereage of .261 for his time in baseball, with 341 runs scored and an OPS of .761. He has struck out 536 times and has taken a walk on 246 at-bats, which has contributed to a .357 OBP. For his career, Kim has slapped 64 baseballs over the fence while knocking in 280 runs. His slugging percentage is .404 and he has totaled 880 bases. For his time in the league, he came to the plate 2,558 times and has delivered with a base hit 569 times.

The Dinos have swiped 55 bases and have been gunned down 19 times, which tells us their caught stealing percentage comes in at 25.7%. The NC Dinos have accumulated 2,807 putouts at this point in the season, in addition to 997 assists and 77 errors. Their fielding percentage is currently at .980 which puts them in 8th in KBO and they have turned 90 double plays.

They have earned a K/BB ratio of 1.83 and their pitching staff sits with a WHIP of 1.48. Dinos pitchers have conceded 114 home runs and 569 runs in total (5th in the league). NC has surrendered 921 base hits (8.9 per 9 innings) and 498 earned runs. The Dinos hold a team earned run average of 4.79 so far this season (6th in baseball), and their staff has rung up 850 batters.

The Twins have a slugging percentage of .404 and they are earning 5.17 runs per game (5th in KBO). They have hit 173 doubles, while getting a free base 454 times and recording 579 runs. LG has 105 long balls for the year as well as 557 RBIs. They have struck out on 816 instances (6th in the league) and have accounted for 1,010 hits. The LG Twins have tallied an on-base percentage of .357 and a team batting average of .269 on the year.

Chang Ki Hong is a hitter who should be able to impact this game for LG. Hong has drawn a walk 562 times while striking out on 627 attempts. His OBP is .424 and he is the owner of a has a OPS in his career of .811. Over the course of the 3,114 official at-bats in his career, Hong has an average at the plate of .305 and has racked up 949 base hits. He has tallied 597 runs and has 345 RBIs. He has homered 20 times, in addition to having 1,206 bases in total and a .387 slugging percentage.

The LG Twins have turned 90 double plays and have a fielding percentage of .982 (3rd in Korean baseball). Of their 107 attempts at getting a steal, they have had success 84 times and been caught 23 times (21.5% caught stealing rate). The Twins have racked up 1,065 assists, 72 errors and have notched a total of 2,965 putouts this year.

The Twins are sitting with a team WHIP of 1.485 and are the owners of a FIP of 5.25 as a team so far this year. They have earned a K/BB ratio of 1.97 (756 strikeouts vs 383 walks). They rank 2nd in baseball as a staff in total hits surrendered with 1,084. They have allowed 101 dingers and they allow 5.25 runs per 9 innings (6th in the league). The LG pitching staff have surrendered 576 runs on the year and come in with a team ERA of 4.93 (541 earned runs surrendered).

Who will win tonight's KBO game ATS?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take LG (-210)

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