Korean Baseball Best Bets 5/31/23 - KBO Picks & Predictions

Tuesday had some great games in the KBO. Wednesday is going to have the second game of the weekday series. Now, the second game of the series will line up really good and provide a lot of the same type of action.

KT Wiz vs KIA Tigers, KT -130 ; O/U 8.5

The Tigers are heading to the game here after getting a nice win over the Wiz by a score of 6-1. The Wiz are coming into the game here with a 16-28-2 record, but the Tigers are sitting on a 21-22-0 record. KT is coming in with an average of .257 with 25 homers and a 4.61 ERA. Um Sang-back is coming in with a 3-3 record and a 2.92 ERA. KIA is coming in with an average of .263 with 24 homers and a 3.48 ERA. Yoon Young-cheol is the starter for the KIA team and he is 2-1 with a 3.15 ERA. In the game here look for the Wiz to have a good showing in the game and for the starter in Sang-back to keep the game under control enough to keep the bullpen from blowing the game in the end.

KBO Free Pick: KT Wiz -130

Kiwoom Heroes vs Hanwha Eagles, KIW -134 ; O/U 7.5

Kiwoom heads here after losing to Hanwha in what can only be considered a blowout loss by a score of 7-1. The loss dropped the Heroes to a record of 20-29-0 on the year. The Eagles are coming in with a 17-26-3 record. The Heroes are coming in hitting at a clip of .246 with 19 homers and a 3.65 ERA. Eric Jokisch is the starter for the Heroes and he is 4-2 with a 3.93 ERA. The Eagles are hitting at a clip of .224 with a total of 23 homers and a 3.84 ERA. Jang Min-je is the starter for the Eagles and he is 2-3 with a 2.76 ERA. Look for the Eagles to play great in this game, but for the game to end on the under. 

KBO Free Pick: Under 7.5