Landers vs Doosan Bears Prediction 30 July 2026
📡 SSG have leveled the series, bouncing back from a 2-1 extra-innings loss by taking Game 2 with a commanding 6-2 victory. The hosts are still ninth in the standings, but they boast impressive power at the plate, already racking up 107 home runs this season. Doosan hold a clear edge in the pitching matchup: Choi Min Seok is enjoying a strong campaign, while Thomas Hatch remains one of SSG’s most vulnerable starters.
Head-to-Head
📊 In the last ten head-to-head meetings, Doosan have claimed six victories, while SSG have come out on top four times. The season series also favors the visitors, who lead 6-5. The first two games of this matchup saw one side struggle offensively: SSG managed just a single run in the opener, while Doosan were limited to two in the next. The disparity between the starting pitchers gives the visitors a real chance to regain control of the series.
Head-to-head statistics Landers - Doosan Bears

SSG Landers Team Overview
SSG sit ninth in the standings with a 37-57-4 record. The team is batting .259, has launched 107 home runs, and carries a 5.68 ERA. While the hosts outslug Doosan in terms of power hitting, their shaky pitching staff remains the main reason for their lowly position. In the second game, SSG racked up 11 hits and capitalized on Doosan’s disastrous third inning. For another win, the offense will need even more support from Thomas Hatch on the mound.
Match Results: SSG Landers

Doosan Bears Team Overview
Doosan sit fourth in the standings with a 49-45-3 record. The team boasts a .270 batting average, 73 home runs, and a 3.81 ERA. While the visitors trail SSG in power hitting, they make better contact at the plate and are nearly two runs more reliable on the mound as a pitching staff. After edging out a 2-1 win, Doosan stumbled in the second game, allowing six runs to their opponents. With Choi Min-seok set to start, Doosan have a chance to regain control and steer the game back to their preferred tempo.
Match Results: Doosan Bears
⚾ Starting Pitchers
Thomas Hatch gets the start for SSG. He enters with a 2-4 record and a 6.55 ERA this season. Against Doosan, he’s 0-1 with a 9.00 ERA. Both his personal numbers and season stats present a significant risk for the hosts right from the opening innings. Hatch will need to limit baserunners, or Doosan could quickly capitalize against SSG’s shaky bullpen.
Choi Min-seok takes the mound for Doosan. He boasts a 9-3 record and a 2.49 ERA on the year. In matchups with SSG, he’s 1-0 with a 1.50 ERA. The visitors’ starter holds a clear edge in all key categories. His main task will be to keep SSG’s power hitters in check and prevent them from putting up multiple runs with one big swing.
⭐ Editor’s Prediction
SSG claimed the second game and remain a dangerous opponent, powered by their 107 home runs this season. However, the starting pitching matchup clearly tilts the balance in favor of the visitors. Choi Min Seok boasts a 9-3 record, a 2.49 ERA, and has posted a 1.50 ERA against SSG. On the other side, Hatch enters with a 6.55 ERA for the season and a 9.00 ERA versus Doosan, backed by a bullpen carrying a collective 5.68 ERA. The visitors are more consistent at the plate, execute better in the late innings, and lead the head-to-head series this year. If Choi Min Seok can limit SSG’s power hitting, Doosan should find enough opportunities against SSG’s starter and relievers. The pick for this matchup is a Doosan win.