Samsung Lions vs Doosan Bears Prediction, 4/29/2026 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Samsung Lions vs Doosan Bears

Date: Wednesday, April 29, 2026

Location: Jamsil Baseball Stadium in Seoul, South Korea

TV: SPO-T

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

Daz Cameron and the Doosan Bears (10-14, 7th in KBO) play the Samsung Lions (12-11, 4th in KBO) at Jamsil Baseball Stadium on Wednesday, April 29, 2026. The Lions open this game at -122 while the Bears are coming in at +102. The O/U is set at 8.5.

The Lions have recorded 39 doubles as a squad and have hit 18 balls out of the park. Samsung is slugging .402 and have been called out on strikes 171 times, while drawing a walk on 120 occasions. As a squad, the Samsung Lions are knocking in 5.0 runs per outing, which ranks them 4th in KBO. They have tallied 113 runs batted in and 226 hits for the year, while their team batting average is sitting at .269. They have earned 121 runs scored and have an on-base percentage of .368.

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Hyoung Woo Choi is a batter who can be a difference maker for Samsung. For his pro baseball career, Choi has drilled 423 baseballs out of the park while driving in 1,754 runs. His career slugging percentage is .530 and he has accumulated 4,467 bases. Over the course of his pro career, he came to the plate 9,882 times and came through with a base hit 2,611 times. He has gone down on strikes 1,512 times and has walked on 1,219 occasions, which contributes in part to a .400 on-base %. Choi has compiled an average at the plate of .310 for his career in baseball, with 1,378 scored runs and an OPS of .930.

The Samsung Lions have earned 642 putouts thus far, as well as 256 assists and 12 errors. Their fielding rate is at .987 which is 1st in KBO and they have turned 21 double plays. The Lions have stolen 19 bags and have been thrown out 6 times, which tells us their caught stealing percentage is 24.0%.

The Lions have compiled a team ERA of 4.25 so far this season (5th in KBO), and they have rung up 161 batters. Samsung has allowed 210 hits (8.8 per 9 innings) in addition to 101 earned runs. They have earned a strikeout to walk ratio of 1.64 and the pitching staff sits with a WHIP of 1.44. Lions pitchers have conceded 22 home runs and also 107 runs in total (7th in the league).

The Bears have a team SLG% of .379 and they tally 4.40 runs per game (8th in the league). They have notched 39 doubles, while taking a walk 88 times as well as putting up 110 runs. Doosan has tallied 20 HRs for the year in addition to 102 runs batted in. They have been called out on strikes on 188 occasions (3rd in baseball) and have 213 base hits. The Doosan Bears have recorded a team OBP of .330 and a batting average of .251 over the course of the season.

Daz Cameron is a hitter who should impact this game for Doosan. Over the course of the 3,730 at-bats in his pro career, Cameron has an average at the plate of .250 with 933 hits. He has hit it out of the park 111 times, with 1,564 bases in total and a .419 slugging percentage. Cameron has drawn a walk 414 times while fanning on 1,085 occasions. He has accrued 602 runs and has 501 RBIs. His on-base percentage is .334 and he has a lifetime OPS of .753.

The Doosan Bears have turned 21 double plays and own a fielding percentage of .981 (6th in Korean baseball). Of their 15 chances at swiping a bag, they have been successful 14 times and been caught 1 time (6.7% caught stealing rate). The Bears have accrued 229 assists, 17 errors and have notched a total of 669 putouts on the campaign.

The Bears have a WHIP of 1.529 and have a FIP of 5.25 as a pitching staff on the season. Their K/BB ratio comes in at 1.90 (209 strikeouts against 110 walks). They sit at 4th in baseball as a staff in total hits surrendered with 231. They have conceded 17 dingers and they relinquish 5.25 runs per 9 innings (9th in baseball). The Doosan pitching staff have surrendered 130 runs on the season while holding an ERA of 4.52 (112 earned runs given up).

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Samsung (-122)

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