SSG Landers vs NC Dinos Prediction, 4/18/2026 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds
Game: SSG Landers vs NC Dinos
Date: Saturday, April 18, 2026
Location: Changwon NC Park in Changwon, South Korea
TV: MS-T
Odds/Point Spread: SSG (-122) NC (+102)
Matt Davidson and the NC Dinos (7-9, 6th in KBO) play the SSG Landers (9-7, 5th in KBO) at Changwon NC Park on Saturday, April 18, 2026. The moneyline on this matchup has the Landers coming in at -122 and the Dinos are at +102. The total has been set at 8.
As a unit, the SSG Landers are recording 5.6 runs per game, which has them at 4th in KBO. They have notched a total of 90 runs while having a team OBP of .369. The Landers have hit 35 two-baggers as a team and have knocked 18 balls out of the park. They have tallied 83 runs batted in and 151 hits for the season, while their team batting average is sitting at .275. SSG has a slugging percentage of .441 and have been rung up 118 times, while being walked on 77 occasions.
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Guillermo Heredia is a batter who should be able to impact this game for SSG. For his career, Heredia has hit 108 baseballs over the fence while driving in 564 runs. For his time in the league, he stepped into the batters box 5,227 times and came through with a base base hit 1,306 times. Heredia has hit .285 for his career in baseball, with 712 runs scored and an OPS of .776. His career slugging percentage is .416 and he has racked up 1,907 bases. He has struck out 775 times and earned a walk on 437 attempts at the plate, contributing to a .360 on-base percentage.
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The Landers have swiped 8 bases and have been caught 2 times, which shows us their caught stealing percentage is 20.0%. The SSG Landers have accumulated 423 putouts this season, in addition to 168 assists and 16 errors. Their fielding rate is holding steady at .974 which has them ranked 8th in the league and they have turned 18 double plays.
The Landers hold a team ERA of 4.34 on the campaign (3rd in the league), and the staff has struck out 121 batters. SSG has surrendered 139 hits (8.9 per 9 innings) and also 68 earned runs. They have accumulated a K/BB ratio of 1.61 and the pitching staff has a team WHIP of 1.52. Landers pitchers have allowed 12 long balls and also 83 runs (4th in baseball).
The NC Dinos hold an on-base percentage of .352 as well as a batting average of .251 on the year. They have struck out on 131 occasions (3rd in baseball) and have 136 base hits. NC has a total of 16 home runs for the season as well as 65 RBIs. The Dinos hold a team SLG% of .386 and they score 4.56 runs per contest (7th in the league). They have hit 25 doubles, while walking 68 times as well as notching 73 runs.
Matt Davidson is one batter you are going to want to keep your eye on for NC. In the 6,972 official at-bats in his pro career, Davidson is sitting with a batting avereage of .255 in addition to having 1,778 base hits. He has gone yard 387 times, with 3,338 total bases and also a .479 slugging %. Davidson has recorded a free base 695 times while fanning on 2,200 plate appearances. He is sitting with 994 runs and also has 1,229 RBIs. His on-base percentage is .333 and he has earned a career OPS of .812.
The NC Dinos have turned 12 double plays and hold a fielding percentage of .983 (5th in Korean baseball). Out of their 11 attempts at stealing a base, they have been successful 8 times and been caught 3 times (27.3% caught stealing rate). The Dinos have accrued 159 assists, 10 errors and have accounted for 420 putouts on the season.
The Dinos have a team WHIP of 1.371 and have a FIP of 4.56 as a team on the season. They are currently ranked 10th in baseball as a pitching staff in total hits conceded with 118. The NC pitching staff have given up 71 runs for the season while holding a team ERA of 4.44 (69 earned runs yielded). They have earned a K/BB ratio of 1.41 (104 strikeouts against 74 walks). They have surrendered 17 dingers and they allow 4.56 runs per 9 innings (3rd in baseball).
Who will win tonight's KBO game ATS?
Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take NC (+102)
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