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Baltimore Orioles vs Tampa Bay Rays Starting Lineups — August 14, 2026

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

7:10 PM ET · Tropicana FieldFinal lineups locked · Aug 14, 4:10 PM ETStats updated Sep 28, 1:03 PM ET

Baltimore Orioles

79–82 · 4th AL East

Official

StarterSteven Matz

HandLHP

L / R bats3 L / 5 R / 1 S

OPS vs hand.701 vs LHP

Tampa Bay Rays

98–64 · 1st AL East

Official

StarterChris Bassitt

HandRHP

L / R bats6 L / 2 R / 1 S

OPS vs hand.752 vs RHP

Baltimore Orioles batting order

Official lineupvs LHP Steven Matz

#HitterPosH-ScoreAVGOBPOPSHRPAOPS vs HandBvP

1Pete AlonsoR1B85.267.363.88543700.7954-for-10Small sample

1Pete Alonso 1B · R.267/.363/.885·43 HRvs hand.795 · 4-for-10 · Small85H-Score

2Jackson HollidayL2B44.229.300.6407354.6550-for-3Very small sample

2Jackson Holliday 2B · L.229/.300/.640·7 HRvs hand.655 · 0-for-3 · Very small44H-Score

3Coby MayoR3B68.228.297.758244541.1241-for-2Very small sample

3Coby Mayo 3B · R.228/.297/.758·24 HRvs hand1.124 · 1-for-2 · Very small68H-Score

4Tyler O'NeillRRF51.212.300.67710260.775123 PA1-for-4Very small sample

4Tyler O'Neill RF · R.212/.300/.677·10 HRvs hand.775 · 123 PA · 1-for-4 · Very small51H-Score

5Gunnar HendersonLSS65.226.311.71524702.7213-for-6Small sample

5Gunnar Henderson SS · L.226/.311/.715·24 HRvs hand.721 · 3-for-6 · Small65H-Score

6Christian Encarnacion-StrandR3B64.277.325.838112131.066—

6Christian Encarnacion-Strand 3B · R.277/.325/.838·11 HRvs hand1.06664H-Score

7Leody TaverasSCF43.219.288.6338482.5061-for-3Very small sample

7Leody Taveras CF · S.219/.288/.633·8 HRvs hand.506 · 1-for-3 · Very small43H-Score

8Colton CowserLCF53.226.317.68713392.4541-for-2Very small sample

8Colton Cowser CF · L.226/.317/.687·13 HRvs hand.454 · 1-for-2 · Very small53H-Score

9Carlos NarváezRC29.161.241.4673285.4620-for-1Very small sample

9Carlos Narváez C · R.161/.241/.467·3 HRvs hand.462 · 0-for-1 · Very small29H-Score

Tampa Bay Rays batting order

Official lineupvs RHP Chris Bassitt

#HitterPosH-ScoreAVGOBPOPSHRPAOPS vs HandBvP

1Yandy DíazRDH79.293.359.80522686.816463 PA0-for-5Small sample

1Yandy Díaz DH · R.293/.359/.805·22 HRvs hand.816 · 463 PA · 0-for-5 · Small79H-Score

2Jonathan ArandaL1B76.274.358.79222668.837456 PA0-for-3Very small sample

2Jonathan Aranda 1B · L.274/.358/.792·22 HRvs hand.837 · 456 PA · 0-for-3 · Very small76H-Score

3Chandler SimpsonLLF42.306.333.6890612.718386 PA4-for-8Small sample

3Chandler Simpson LF · L.306/.333/.689·0 HRvs hand.718 · 386 PA · 4-for-8 · Small42H-Score

4Junior CamineroR3B87.276.360.88442702.871477 PA2-for-6Small sample

4Junior Caminero 3B · R.276/.360/.884·42 HRvs hand.871 · 477 PA · 2-for-6 · Small87H-Score

5Liam HicksLC63.284.367.80118554.902409 PA3-for-3Very small sample

5Liam Hicks C · L.284/.367/.801·18 HRvs hand.902 · 409 PA · 3-for-3 · Very small63H-Score

6Victor Mesa Jr.LRF69.260.327.82514262.811—

6Victor Mesa Jr. RF · L.260/.327/.825·14 HRvs hand.81169H-Score

7Cedric MullinsLCF47.205.284.62815502.6471-for-2Very small sample

7Cedric Mullins CF · L.205/.284/.628·15 HRvs hand.647 · 1-for-2 · Very small47H-Score

8Richie PalaciosL2B52.235.330.70410399.7482-for-7Small sample

8Richie Palacios 2B · L.235/.330/.704·10 HRvs hand.748 · 2-for-7 · Small52H-Score

9Taylor WallsSSS36.222.309.6072433.644267 PA0-for-3Very small sample

9Taylor Walls SS · S.222/.309/.607·2 HRvs hand.644 · 267 PA · 0-for-3 · Very small36H-Score