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Athletics vs Houston Astros Starting Lineups — August 23, 2026

Batting orders, positions, season stats, splits against the opposing starter's hand and batter-versus-pitcher history with sample size for both clubs.

2:10 PM ET · Daikin ParkFinal lineups locked · Aug 23, 11:50 AM ETStats updated Oct 7, 5:02 AM ET
ATH
64–98 · 4th AL West
Official
HandRHP
L / R bats3 L / 6 R
OPS vs hand.717 vs RHP
HOU
81–81 · 1st AL West
Official
HandLHP
L / R bats3 L / 6 R
OPS vs hand.713 vs LHP

Athletics batting order

Official lineupvs RHP Cristian Javier
#HitterPosH-ScoreAVGOBPOPSHRPAOPS vs HandBvP
1Henry BolteRCF63.277.359.76411473.739275 PANo MLB historyNo MLB history
1Henry Bolte CF · R.277/.359/.764·11 HRvs hand.739 · 275 PA · No MLB history · No MLB63H-Score
2Carlos CortesLRF56.251.318.71510381.7120-for-2 · 2 PAVery small sample
2Carlos Cortes RF · L.251/.318/.715·10 HRvs hand.712 · 0-for-2 · 2 PA · Very small56H-Score
3Zack GelofR3B69.256.322.79722435.7641-for-4 · 4 PAVery small sample
3Zack Gelof 3B · R.256/.322/.797·22 HRvs hand.764 · 1-for-4 · 4 PA · Very small69H-Score
4Lawrence ButlerLRF61.237.326.72017539.7341-for-4 · 4 PAVery small sample
4Lawrence Butler RF · L.237/.326/.720·17 HRvs hand.734 · 1-for-4 · 4 PA · Very small61H-Score
5Tommy WhiteR1B31.254.272.6003195.590No MLB historyNo MLB history
5Tommy White 1B · R.254/.272/.600·3 HRvs hand.590 · No MLB history · No MLB31H-Score
6Max MuncyR3B50.230.296.6839284.6852-for-2 · 2 PAVery small sample
6Max Muncy 3B · R.230/.296/.683·9 HRvs hand.685 · 2-for-2 · 2 PA · Very small50H-Score
7Donovan WaltonL2B58.261.358.8069268.868No MLB historyNo MLB history
7Donovan Walton 2B · L.261/.358/.806·9 HRvs hand.868 · No MLB history · No MLB58H-Score
8Darell HernaizRSS28.234.316.5931157.56899 PA1-for-2 · 2 PAVery small sample
8Darell Hernaiz SS · R.234/.316/.593·1 HRvs hand.568 · 99 PA · 1-for-2 · 2 PA · Very small28H-Score
9Brian ServenRC—.175.224.599585.568No MLB historyNo MLB history
9Brian Serven C · R.175/.224/.599·5 HRvs hand.568 · No MLB history · No MLB—H-Score

Houston Astros batting order

Official lineupvs LHP Brady Basso
#HitterPosH-ScoreAVGOBPOPSHRPAOPS vs HandBvP
1Jeremy PeñaRSS62.277.325.80222483.691No MLB historyNo MLB history
1Jeremy Peña SS · R.277/.325/.802·22 HRvs hand.691 · No MLB history · No MLB62H-Score
2Yordan AlvarezLDH95.316.4321.03342692.825184 PANo MLB historyNo MLB history
2Yordan Alvarez DH · L.316/.432/1.033·42 HRvs hand.825 · 184 PA · No MLB history · No MLB95H-Score
3Isaac ParedesR3B69.262.360.80725659.7590-for-3 · 3 PAVery small sample
3Isaac Paredes 3B · R.262/.360/.807·25 HRvs hand.759 · 0-for-3 · 3 PA · Very small69H-Score
4Jose AltuveR2B50.250.306.70116573.7621-for-1 · 1 PAVery small sample
4Jose Altuve 2B · R.250/.306/.701·16 HRvs hand.762 · 1-for-1 · 1 PA · Very small50H-Score
5Daulton VarshoLCF47.221.281.63612526.634131 PANo MLB historyNo MLB history
5Daulton Varsho CF · L.221/.281/.636·12 HRvs hand.634 · 131 PA · No MLB history · No MLB47H-Score
6Christian WalkerR1B66.226.299.72629635.7691-for-1 · 1 PAVery small sample
6Christian Walker 1B · R.226/.299/.726·29 HRvs hand.769 · 1-for-1 · 1 PA · Very small66H-Score
7LaMonte Wade Jr.LLF40.205.308.6544146.536No MLB historyNo MLB history
7LaMonte Wade Jr. LF · L.205/.308/.654·4 HRvs hand.536 · No MLB history · No MLB40H-Score
8Cam SmithRRF60.210.279.66921568.7290-for-1 · 1 PAVery small sample
8Cam Smith RF · R.210/.279/.669·21 HRvs hand.729 · 0-for-1 · 1 PA · Very small60H-Score
9Christian VázquezRC34.207.261.5837266.599No MLB historyNo MLB history
9Christian Vázquez C · R.207/.261/.583·7 HRvs hand.599 · No MLB history · No MLB34H-Score