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Boston Red Sox vs Pittsburgh Pirates Starting Lineups — August 15, 2026

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

8:00 PM ETFinal lineups locked · Aug 15, 3:50 PM ETStats updated Sep 28, 5:06 AM ET

Boston Red Sox

87–75 · 3rd AL East

Official

StarterJared Jones

HandRHP

L / R bats3 L / 4 R / 2 S

OPS vs hand.711 vs RHP

Pittsburgh Pirates

82–80 · 3rd NL Central

Official

StarterSonny Gray

HandRHP

L / R bats3 L / 3 R / 3 S

OPS vs hand.749 vs RHP

Boston Red Sox batting order

Official lineupvs RHP Jared Jones

#HitterPosH-ScoreAVGOBPOPSHRPAOPS vs HandBvP

1Masataka YoshidaLDH55.274.347.7465297.743267 PANo MLB historyNo MLB history

1Masataka Yoshida DH · L.274/.347/.746·5 HRvs hand.743 · 267 PA · No MLB history · No MLB55H-Score

2Ceddanne RafaelaRCF57.283.319.76116576.743420 PANo MLB historyNo MLB history

2Ceddanne Rafaela CF · R.283/.319/.761·16 HRvs hand.743 · 420 PA · No MLB history · No MLB57H-Score

3Adley RutschmanSC66.242.315.74113410.7991-for-3Very small sample

3Adley Rutschman C · S.242/.315/.741·13 HRvs hand.799 · 1-for-3 · Very small66H-Score

4Willson ContrerasR1B80.275.386.90227535.878381 PA0-for-1Very small sample

4Willson Contreras 1B · R.275/.386/.902·27 HRvs hand.878 · 381 PA · 0-for-1 · Very small80H-Score

5Wilyer AbreuLRF76.248.327.77324681.735No MLB historyNo MLB history

5Wilyer Abreu RF · L.248/.327/.773·24 HRvs hand.735 · No MLB history · No MLB76H-Score

6Caleb DurbinR3B54.248.332.71013586.716No MLB historyNo MLB history

6Caleb Durbin 3B · R.248/.332/.710·13 HRvs hand.716 · No MLB history · No MLB54H-Score

7Jarren DuranLLF51.207.266.62720608.633447 PANo MLB historyNo MLB history

7Jarren Duran LF · L.207/.266/.627·20 HRvs hand.633 · 447 PA · No MLB history · No MLB51H-Score

8Andruw MonasterioRSS48.233.295.6666347.602No MLB historyNo MLB history

8Andruw Monasterio SS · R.233/.295/.666·6 HRvs hand.602 · No MLB history · No MLB48H-Score

9Nick SogardS2B53.255.342.7275277.693182 PANo MLB historyNo MLB history

9Nick Sogard 2B · S.255/.342/.727·5 HRvs hand.693 · 182 PA · No MLB history · No MLB53H-Score

Pittsburgh Pirates batting order

Official lineupvs RHP Sonny Gray

#HitterPosH-ScoreAVGOBPOPSHRPAOPS vs HandBvP

1Spencer HorwitzL1B55.244.344.70810451.7340-for-6Small sample

1Spencer Horwitz 1B · L.244/.344/.708·10 HRvs hand.734 · 0-for-6 · Small55H-Score

2Brandon LoweL2B76.260.331.82435656.9103-for-12Small sample

2Brandon Lowe 2B · L.260/.331/.824·35 HRvs hand.910 · 3-for-12 · Small76H-Score

3Bryan ReynoldsSLF77.261.365.78917699.7797-for-30Established history

3Bryan Reynolds LF · S.261/.365/.789·17 HRvs hand.779 · 7-for-30 · Established77H-Score

4Esmerlyn ValdezRRF75.232.345.85517287.761176 PANo MLB historyNo MLB history

4Esmerlyn Valdez RF · R.232/.345/.855·17 HRvs hand.761 · 176 PA · No MLB history · No MLB75H-Score

5Ronny SimonSRF—.254.299.648168.61223 PA · Limited historyNo MLB historyNo MLB history

5Ronny Simon RF · S.254/.299/.648·1 HRvs hand.612 · 23 PA · No MLB history · No MLB—H-Score

6Jacob GonzalezLSS43.220.274.6387227.691No MLB historyNo MLB history

6Jacob Gonzalez SS · L.220/.274/.638·7 HRvs hand.691 · No MLB history · No MLB43H-Score

7Jake MangumSCF42.276.331.6945479.700320 PANo MLB historyNo MLB history

7Jake Mangum CF · S.276/.331/.694·5 HRvs hand.700 · 320 PA · No MLB history · No MLB42H-Score

8Rafael Flores Jr.RC69.264.331.85811163.800No MLB historyNo MLB history

8Rafael Flores Jr. C · R.264/.331/.858·11 HRvs hand.800 · No MLB history · No MLB69H-Score

9Jared TrioloRSS38.238.307.6093362.5742-for-3Very small sample

9Jared Triolo SS · R.238/.307/.609·3 HRvs hand.574 · 2-for-3 · Very small38H-Score