SSG Landers vs Kiwoom Heroes Prediction, 9/3/2026 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: SSG Landers vs Kiwoom Heroes

Date: Thursday, September 3, 2026

Location: Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul, South Korea

TV: KN-T

Odds/Point Spread: SSG (-150) Kiwoom (+125)

Gocheok Sky Dome is the venue where Chi Hong An and the Kiwoom Heroes (42-77, 10th in KBO) will take on the SSG Landers (49-65, 9th in KBO) on Thursday, September 3, 2026. The Heroes open this matchup at +125 while the Landers are coming in at -150. The over/under has been set at 9.

As a unit, the SSG Landers are compiling 5.0 runs per outing, which puts them at 7th in the league. They have accumulated 594 runs and hold an on-base percentage of .340. The Landers have accounted for 187 doubles as a unit and have hit 124 balls out of the stadium. They have accumulated 562 RBI's as well as 1,080 base knocks over the course of the season, and their batting average sits at .263. SSG owns a slugging percentage of .408 and have been called out on strikes 959 times, while being walked on 456 occasions.

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Seong Han Park is a batter who should be able to impact this game for SSG. For his career, Park has drilled 38 balls over the fence while knocking in 333 runs. He is sitting with a career slugging percentage of .385 in addition to having tallied 1,116 bases. Over the course of his time in the league, he stepped up to bat 3,361 times and has notched a base knock 843 times. He has struck out 501 times and has taken a walk on 402 attempts at the plate, contributing to a .377 OBP. Park has hit .291 for his career in baseball, with 417 runs scored and an OPS of .762.

The Landers have stolen 66 bases and have been thrown out 23 times, which means their caught stealing percentage is 25.8%. The SSG Landers have earned a total of 3,152 putouts over the course of the season, as well as 1,123 assists and 77 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding steady at .982 which puts them in 4th in Korean baseball and have a total of 112 double plays.

The Landers are sitting with a team earned run average of 5.38 this year (9th in baseball), and their staff has struck out 901 batters. SSG has conceded 1,106 hits (9.5 per 9 innings) and 628 earned runs. They have accumulated a K/BB ratio of 1.68 and the pitching staff has earned a collective WHIP of 1.56. Landers pitchers have given up 134 home runs in addition to 691 runs (2nd in KBO).

The Heroes have a SLG% of .354 and they have an average of 3.85 runs per game (10th in baseball). They hit 171 doubles, while getting a free base 405 times as well as scoring 470 runs. Kiwoom has knocked in 87 home runs on the season and 442 RBIs. They have struck out on 1,058 occasions (1st in the league) and have earned a total of 1,006 base hits. The Kiwoom Heroes have accumulated an OBP of .322 and a team batting average of .244 on the season.

Chi Hong An is a batter who should be able to impact this game for Kiwoom. In the 6,699 official at-bats in his baseball career, Ahn is sitting with a batting avereage of .292 in addition to having 1,959 hits. He has homered 164 times, with 2,864 total bases and a .428 slugging percentage. Ahn has drawn a free base 660 times while being called out on strikes on 1,020 attempts. He has amassed 948 runs in addition to having 978 runs batted in. His on-base rate is .359 and he holds a career OPS of .787.

The Kiwoom Heroes have turned 100 double plays and hold a fielding percentage of .981 (7th in KBO). The Heroes have recorded 1,066 assists, 85 errors and have accumulated 3,223 putouts during this campaign. In their 104 chances at swiping a bag, they got to the bag before the ball 72 times and been caught 32 times (30.8% caught stealing percentage).

The Heroes have a team WHIP of 1.572 and have a FIP of 5.89 as a staff this season. They rank 1st in KBO as a staff in total hits allowed with 1,213. The Kiwoom pitching staff have allowed 703 runs over the course of the season and come in with a team ERA of 5.39 (643 earned runs conceded). They currently have a K/BB ratio of 1.88 (892 strikeouts vs 475 free passes). They have given up 120 HR's and they allow 5.89 runs per 9 innings (9th in baseball).

Who will win tonight's KBO game ATS?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Kiwoom (+125)

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