Atlanta Braves vs Pittsburgh Pirates Starting Lineup — Wednesday, Jul 8, 2026
Final Lineups
Atlanta Braves @ Pittsburgh Pirates · Wednesday, Jul 8, 2026
Atlanta’s lineup is entirely new against Jared Jones. Michael Harris II, Ozzie Albies, Matt Olson, Drake Baldwin, Mauricio Dubón, Austin Riley, Mike Yastrzemski, Joey Bart, and Jorge Mateo all have no MLB history vs this pitcher. That leaves the Braves with no prior batter-pitcher track record to lean on in this matchup.
Pittsburgh’s lineup is in the same spot against Grant Holmes. Jake Mangum, Brandon Lowe, Bryan Reynolds, Esmerlyn Valdez, Ryan O'Hearn, Nick Gonzales, Marcell Ozuna, Jared Triolo, and Henry Davis all have no MLB history vs this pitcher. There are no established head-to-head results anywhere in this group.
Neither side brings any familiarity into this game, with both lineups showing a complete lack of prior MLB plate appearances against the opposing starter. This is a clean-slate matchup for both offenses.
| # | Batter | AVG | OBP | OPS | HR | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Harris II | 0.293 | 0.320 | 0.807 | 20 | 69 |
| 2 | Ozzie Albies | 0.249 | 0.305 | 0.723 | 20 | 65 |
| 3 | Matt Olson | 0.261 | 0.337 | 0.876 | 36 | 77 |
| 4 | Drake Baldwin | 0.269 | 0.351 | 0.796 | 21 | 63 |
| 5 | Mauricio Dubón | 0.266 | 0.311 | 0.702 | 10 | 61 |
| 6 | Austin Riley | 0.221 | 0.293 | 0.660 | 15 | 60 |
| 7 | Mike Yastrzemski | 0.232 | 0.321 | 0.712 | 9 | 34 |
| 8 | Joey Bart | 0.214 | 0.305 | 0.662 | 4 | 13 |
| 9 | Jorge Mateo | 0.232 | 0.273 | 0.653 | 5 | 14 |
| # | Batter | AVG | OBP | OPS | HR | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jake Mangum | 0.297 | 0.351 | 0.740 | 4 | 28 |
| 2 | Brandon Lowe | 0.254 | 0.319 | 0.800 | 27 | 80 |
| 3 | Bryan Reynolds | 0.263 | 0.372 | 0.802 | 15 | 66 |
| 4 | Esmerlyn Valdez | 0.245 | 0.357 | 0.888 | 14 | 41 |
| 5 | Ryan O'Hearn | 0.270 | 0.334 | 0.788 | 17 | 69 |
| 6 | Nick Gonzales | 0.311 | 0.369 | 0.773 | 6 | 55 |
| 7 | Marcell Ozuna | 0.203 | 0.286 | 0.613 | 8 | 29 |
| 8 | Jared Triolo | 0.236 | 0.312 | 0.616 | 2 | 24 |
| 9 | Henry Davis | 0.170 | 0.266 | 0.565 | 8 | 32 |