Hanwha Eagles vs Dinos Prediction 10 October 2026
📡 Five consecutive defeats have left NC sitting eighth in the standings, with their offense managing just eight runs over that stretch. Hanwha are also languishing near the bottom of the table, but recently thrashed Kiwoom 13-6 and cruised past SSG 9-2. This head-to-head features an intriguing pitching matchup: lefty Hwan Jun Seo goes up against Michael Clevinger, who is in his debut KBO season and still has a limited statistical track record.
NS have won nine of their last ten head-to-head encounters, including each of the past five.
📊 NC have dominated recent head-to-head clashes, winning nine of the last ten matchups against Hanwha. Over this stretch, the visitors have racked up 71 runs, while the hosts have managed just 48, with an average total of 11.9 runs per game. NC have also taken the last five meetings, including close contests that ended 3-2 and 8-7 in September. Hanwha’s only win during this period came back in July, when they edged out a 6-4 victory.
Head-to-head statistics Hanwha Eagles - Dinos

Hanwha outclass their opponents in home runs and have recently racked up 22 runs over two games.
Hanwha currently sit ninth in the standings with a 57-82-4 record, but early October saw them flex their offensive muscles. Back-to-back wins over Kiwoom (13-6) and SSG (9-2) showcased the lineup’s firepower, with 175 home runs and a team batting average of .273-both figures outpacing NC’s numbers. However, their team ERA of 5.27 remains a glaring weakness. Most recently, Hanwha fell 3-5 to Kiwoom, so it’s too soon to talk about any sustained winning streak. Still, playing at home gives Hanwha a chance to capitalize on their power hitting against an opponent struggling to generate offense.
Match Results: Hanwha Eagles

Five consecutive defeats have coincided with a slump in offense, as the team managed just eight runs during this stretch.
NC have dropped five straight games, slipping to eighth in the standings with a 63-78-2 record. During this skid, they’ve lost three times to SSG, once each to LG and Kia, and managed just eight runs across those outings. Their latest setback-a 2-7 defeat against Kia-highlighted ongoing struggles to convert offensive chances. While their season batting average of .270 is on par with Hanwha, their 132 home runs fall well short of their rivals’ tally. The team’s ERA of 4.77 is an improvement over Hanwha’s, but in recent head-to-heads, the pitching staff hasn’t been able to make up for the lack of run support.
Match Results: Dinos
⚾ Starting Pitchers
Hwan Jun Seo, Hanwha’s left-hander, enters with a 5.37 ERA across 29 appearances, including 10 starts, and holds a 1-4 record. Over 60.1 innings, he has allowed 66 hits and 38 runs, striking out 62 with a 1.77 WHIP. He has yet to deliver a quality start, complete game, or shutout this season. In his latest outing, Seo pitched 4.1 innings, surrendering just one run but issuing four walks. His primary challenge remains high traffic on the bases, which consistently limits his ability to go deep into games.
Michael Clevinger, NC’s righty, boasts a 3.31 ERA over four starts this year, with no decisions on his record. He’s thrown 16.1 innings, yielding 17 hits and six runs while striking out 17, posting a 1.65 WHIP. Clevinger has recorded one quality start so far, but no complete games or shutouts. In his most recent appearance, he worked six scoreless innings, allowing just three hits with six strikeouts. However, his control has been inconsistent-ten walks across four starts highlight ongoing command issues.
⭐ Editorial Prediction
The opening matchup presents a real challenge for Hanwha: Clevinger boasts a noticeably lower ERA and is coming off a six-inning shutout performance. However, his 1.65 WHIP and ten walks over 16.1 innings suggest that opponents are consistently finding ways to reach base. Hwan Jun Seo also allows too much traffic, meaning the home side will need solid support from their bullpen. The difference in current offensive output could prove decisive. NC have dropped five straight games, managing just eight runs in that span, while Hanwha recently put up 22 runs across two wins. Although the head-to-head history strongly favors NC, their current struggles at the plate cast this matchup in a new light. With 175 home runs on the season, Hanwha have plenty of power to capitalize on Clevinger's mistakes and seize the upper hand at home. Our pick - Hanwha to win.