- Matchup: Doosan Bears vs KT Wiz
- Date: Thursday, July 23, 2026
- Venue: Suwon KT Wiz Park, Suwon, South Korea
- Broadcast: SPO-T
- Odds/Point Spread: Doosan (+120), KT (-144)
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Suwon KT Wiz Park is set to host an exciting matchup where Hyun Soo Kim and the KT Wiz (51-35, 2nd in KBO) face off against the Doosan Bears (47-42, 5th in KBO) on Thursday, July 23, 2026. The Bears enter this contest at +120, while the Wiz are favored at -144. The over/under is established at 9.
The Doosan Bears have a season-wide slugging percentage of .400, having struck out 636 times, with 316 walks taken. They have earned a total of 403 RBIs and amassed 842 hits this season, sporting a team batting average of .271. The Bears have also recorded 135 doubles and 72 home runs, scoring a collective 430 runs with an on-base percentage (OBP) of .344. Averaging 4.7 runs per game, they currently rank 8th in the league.
Ui-ji Yang is a key player to watch for Doosan. With a batting average of .307, he has scored 961 runs and holds an OPS of .886. Throughout his career, Yang has accumulated 294 home runs and driven in 1,241 runs, with a career slugging percentage of .498 and 3,312 total bases from 7,734 at-bats, tallying 2,042 hits.
The Bears capitalized on 65 stolen bases, with 13 caught stealing, giving them a caught stealing percentage of 16.7%. They have recorded 2,423 putouts this season along with 801 assists and 69 errors, leading to a .979 fielding average, which ranks 9th in the league while completing 67 double plays.
On the pitching front, the Bears maintain a stellar team ERA of 3.88 (1st in KBO), having struck out 757 batters and allowed 69 home runs, yielding 398 runs (9th in KBO). With a WHIP of 1.38, the pitching staff has allowed 804 hits (9.0 per 9 innings) and has a K/BB ratio of 2.44.
The KT Wiz boasts a slugging percentage of .399 and an impressive scoring rate of 5.47 runs per game, ranking 3rd in the league. They have achieved 140 doubles, drawn 363 walks, and have a total of 476 runs. With 61 home runs and 447 RBIs, they have struck out 653 times (6th in KBO) and made 852 hits. Their on-base percentage (.366) and team average (.282) reflect their offensive prowess this season.
Keep an eye on Hyun Soo Kim for KT. Over his career, Kim has secured 1,178 walks while striking out 1,125 times. He boasts a .389 OBP with an OPS of .853. Having batted .309 across 9,037 at-bats, he has achieved 2,790 hits, scored 1,361 runs, and driven in 1,623 RBIs, hitting 275 home runs and totaling 4,197 bases with a .464 slugging percentage.
The KT Wiz have turned 80 double plays this season, currently holding a .982 fielding percentage (2nd in KBO). They have accumulated 870 assists and 58 errors while achieving 2,326 putouts. On 80 steal attempts, they have succeeded 61 times, resulting in a caught stealing percentage of 23.8%.
On the mound, the KT pitching staff has surrendered 426 runs this year, maintaining a 4.59 ERA (395 earned runs). They have allowed 73 home runs and an average of 4.94 runs per 9 innings (5th in KBO). Their team WHIP is at 1.451, with a FIP of 4.94. The K/BB ratio stands at 2.41 (658 strikeouts vs. 273 walks), ranking 3rd league-wide in total hits allowed with 852.
Who will emerge victorious in today’s matchup against the spread?
Prediction: Bet on Doosan (+120)
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