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Atlanta Braves vs Chicago White Sox Starting Lineup — Thursday, Aug 20, 2026

Thursday, Aug 20, 2026Rate Field2:10 PMPreviewStarting Lineups
ATL · Away

Atlanta Braves

SP: Grant Holmes · ERA 3.82
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2:10 PM
CWS · Home

Chicago White Sox

SP: Anthony Kay · ERA 4.01
Lineups PendingAnnounced ~1–2 hrs before first pitch · 2:10 PM ET
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◆ Lineup notes

Most of the away batters have no MLB history against Anthony Kay. Matt Olson is 0-for-2 in 2 PA with a .000 OPS, while Ozzie Albies and Austin Riley are both 0-for-1 in 1 PA with a .000 OPS. Jorge Mateo has found success, going 1-for-2 with a 1.000 OPS in their prior matchups.

The home lineup features many batters with no MLB history against Martín Pérez. Randal Grichuk has the most extensive history, going 7-for-24 in 25 PA with a .292 average and a .655 OPS. Miguel Vargas is 0-for-2 in 3 PA with a .333 OPS, having drawn one walk in their previous encounters.

Overall, the home team's lineup has more extensive prior history against their opposing starter, largely due to Randal Grichuk's significant plate appearances.

No lineup data available for Atlanta Braves.

No lineup data available for Chicago White Sox.