Landers vs Hanwha Eagles Prediction 27 August 2026
π‘ SSG have comfortably dispatched Hanwha in back-to-back games, posting dominant 7-1 and 6-1 victories. Thatβs a dramatic turnaround for a team that had lost nine straight head-to-head meetings before this series. However, the dynamic could shift on August 27: the projected starting pitchers, Kim Kon Woo and Bruce Zimmermann, present a much more vulnerable duo than the arms featured in the first two games.
Head-to-Head
π Despite back-to-back wins for SSG, Hanwha still lead the season series 9-4. Recent games have been low-scoring affairs, with just eight and seven runs respectively. However, the context shifts for this matchup: Kim Kon Woo carries a 9.00 ERA specifically against Hanwha, while Zimmerman has struggled mightily to start the season. As a result, previous scorelines may not dictate how this third head-to-head unfolds.
Head-to-head statistics Landers - Hanwha Eagles

SSG Landers Team Overview
SSG have improved their record to 47-64-5. The team is hitting .262 with 122 home runs, but a team ERA of 5.50 remains one of their biggest concerns this season. Offensively, theyβve come alive in recent games, putting up 13 runs in two outings against Hanwha. Crucially, SSG are capitalizing on early pitching changes from their opponents, and their power at the plate allows them to pile on runs in a hurry.
Match Results: SSG Landers

Hanwha Eagles Team Overview
Hanwha have slipped to 49-59-3. Their .276 team batting average and 133 home runs look impressive on paper, but those numbers are a stark contrast to the lone run they managed in each of their last two games. With a team ERA of 5.01, the real issue lies on the mound-keeping opponents off the scoreboard has been a persistent challenge. After back-to-back offensive letdowns, Hanwha now face a starter they've already scored heavily against earlier this season.
Match Results: Hanwha Eagles
βΎ Projected Starting Pitchers
Kim Kon Woo enters with a 7-9 record and a 5.95 ERA. Against Hanwha this season, he's 1-1 with a worrying 9.00 ERA. His overall numbers are inconsistent, and his head-to-head stats are particularly alarming-Hanwhaβs lineup has repeatedly exposed his vulnerabilities.
Bruce Zimmermann has opened his stint with Hanwha at 0-2 and a sky-high 13.50 ERA. He hasnβt faced SSG yet. While the sample size is small, his early numbers are simply too rough to expect reliable command over the game.
β Editor's Pick
The first two games of this series failed to reach double digits in runs, but Game 3 sets up a very different pitching matchup. Kim Kon Woo owns a 5.95 ERA overall and a 9.00 mark against Hanwha, while Zimmerman opened the season with a 13.50 ERA. SSG have racked up 13 runs in their last two outings, and Hanwhaβs .276 team batting average and 133 home runs this season suggest their current offensive slump is an outlier. Both clubs also carry a team ERA around five or higher. It may only take one early misstep for the bullpens to get involved and the scoreboard to light up. The main pick here is over 9.5 total runs.