SSG Landers vs Samsung Lions Prediction, 4/22/2026 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds
Game: SSG Landers vs Samsung Lions
Date: Wednesday, April 22, 2026
Location: Daegu Samsung Lions Park in Daegu, South Korea
TV: MS-T
Odds/Point Spread: SSG (+162) Samsung (-196)
Hyoung Woo Choi and the Samsung Lions (12-5, 1st in KBO) play the SSG Landers (10-8, 4th in KBO) at Daegu Samsung Lions Park on Wednesday, April 22, 2026. The Landers open this matchup at +162 while the Lions are priced at -196. The over/under has been set at 9.
The Landers have accrued 35 doubles as a unit and have knocked 20 balls out of the stadium. SSG is slugging .427 and have struck out 141 times, while drawing a walk on 87 occasions. As a squad, the SSG Landers are scoring 5.7 runs per outing, which puts them at 4th in the league. They have accounted for 95 RBI's and 168 hits this season, while their average at the plate is sitting at .271. They have accounted for 103 runs while having a team OBP of .367.
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Guillermo Heredia is a batter who can be a difference maker for SSG. For his career, Heredia has hit 108 baseballs out of the park while driving in 565 runs. His slugging percentage is .416 and he has a total of 1,909 bases. In his time in the Majors, he faced a pitcher 5,236 times and has delivered with a hit 1,308 times. He has gone down on strikes 777 times and earned a walk on 437 occasions, contributing to a .360 on-base percentage. Heredia has earned a batting average of .285 for his time in baseball, with 713 runs scored and an OPS of .776.
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The SSG Landers have a tally of 474 putouts this year, in addition to 188 assists and 18 errors. Their fielding rate sits at .974 which ranks 9th in KBO and they have turned 21 double plays. The Landers have swiped 8 bases and have been thrown out 3 times, which shows us their caught stealing percentage sits at 27.3%.
The Landers are sitting with a team earned run average of 4.56 so far this year (6th in baseball), and the staff has rung up 129 hitters. Landers pitchers have allowed 15 home runs and 95 total runs (4th in KBO). SSG has given up 154 base hits (8.8 per 9 innings) and 80 earned runs. Their strikeout to walk ratio is 1.57 and their pitching staff holds a WHIP of 1.49.
Samsung has a total of 13 long balls so far this year and 100 RBIs. They have notched 32 two-baggers, while taking a walk 94 times as well as recording 107 runs. The Samsung Lions have earned an on-base percentage of .377 and a team batting average of .272 for the season. The Lions hold a team slugging percentage of .409 and they earn 5.94 runs per game (3rd in the league). They have been rung up on 114 occasions (10th in the league) and are sitting with 169 base hits.
Hyoung Woo Choi is a batter who should be able to impact this game for Samsung. During the 8,410 at-bats in his professional career, Choi has hit .310 and has racked up 2,605 hits. He has hit a home run 423 times, as well as 4,460 total bases and a .530 slugging percentage. Choi has recorded a walk 1,214 times while striking out on 1,508 attempts. He has accumulated 1,377 runs and also has 1,753 RBIs. His on-base percentage is .400 and he is the owner of a lifetime OPS of .930.
The Samsung Lions have turned 17 double plays and have accounted for a fielding rate of .987 (2nd in Korean baseball). The Lions have racked up 196 assists, 9 errors and have earned a total of 486 putouts this season. Of their 19 attempts at swiping a bag, they have been successful 15 times and been caught 4 times (21.1% caught stealing percentage).
The Lions have a team WHIP of 1.432 with a FIP of 4.39 as a team for the season. They are sitting at 6th in the league as a staff in total hits given up with 159. The Samsung pitching staff have conceded 79 runs on the season and come in with a team ERA of 4.17 (75 earned runs yielded). Their K/BB ratio comes in at 1.66 (121 strikeouts vs 73 bases on balls). They have surrendered 19 long balls and they allow 4.39 runs per 9 innings (2nd in the league).
Who will win tonight's KBO game against the spread?
Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take SSG (+162)
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