Korean Baseball Best Bets 10/14/21 - KBO Picks & Predictions

The KBO will be a league that has some good games on tap for Thursday. Look for those games to make for a great betting day and definitely will set you up for a good 2 game KBO betting day.
NC Dinos vs Kiwoom Heroes, KIW -126 ; O/U 8.5
The Heroes are coming here after getting a win in their last game. The win came with the Heroes beating the Dinos by a score of 8-2. The Dinos are sitting on a record of 59-61-7 on the year and the Heroes are sitting on a 63-61-6 record. The Dinos are hitting at a clip of .262 with 157 homers, but have posted a 4.60 ERA. The Heroes are hitting at a clip of .258 with 84 homers, but have an ERA of 4.27. The game here will be one that should be a back and forth battle. The teams are fairly evenly matched, but the starting pitching is going to definitely going to have a lot of issues in the game here and that will lead to the offenses having a good game and bringing home the over.
KBO Free Pick: Over 8.5
Samsung Lions vs KIA Tigers, SAM -156 ; O/U 7.5
The Lions are coming here with a 70-54-8 record on the year. Samsung is hitting at a clip of .269 with 124 homers, but have a 4.36 ERA. The Tigers are coming here wit ha 50-70-8 record. KIA is hitting at a clip of .247 with 60 homers, but has a 4.99 ERA as a team. The big difference here is the fact that the Lions are putting Won Tae-in on the mound and he is 13-6 with a 2.88 ERA versus Daniel Mengden who has a 5-3 record and a 4.20 ERA. Look for that to make the difference and make it easier for the Lions to secure the win.
KBO Free Pick: Samsung Lions -156