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Boston Red Sox vs Texas Rangers Starting Lineups — September 17, 2026
Batting orders, positions, season stats, splits against the opposing starter's hand and batter-versus-pitcher history with sample size for both clubs.
8:05 PM ET · Globe Life FieldFinal lineups locked · Sep 17, 5:06 PM ETStats updated Oct 26, 10:04 AM ET
Lineup strength vs today's starter
Weighted by batting-order spot. Season rates are regressed toward league average before they enter the model.
.728
+5 ptsOPS edge
TEX
.723
Even matchup
Power
Season HR
113vs117
Discipline
Adj. OBP
.322vs.320
Top of order
Slots 1–4
.763vs.761
Bottom of order
Slots 7–9
.704vs.651
BOS wins 3 of 9 batting-order slots · TEX wins 6
BOSSlotTEX
Roman Anthony.708
1.763Ezequiel Duran
Jahmai Jones.694
2.754Corey Seager
Wilyer Abreu.782
3.789Josh Jung
Willson Contreras.876
4.737Brandon Nimmo
Adley Rutschman.723
5.753Wyatt Langford
Trevor Story.647
6.730Jake Burger
Jarren Duran.635
7.652Nicky Lopez
Caleb Durbin.718
8.669Danny Jansen
Nick Sogard.761
9.631Evan Carter
6 of 9 Boston Red Sox hitters have the platoon advantage vs Tyler Alexander (4 of 9 for Texas Rangers)
Boston Red Sox
- Platoon advantage in 6 of 9 spots
Texas Rangers
- Balanced lineup, no standout strength or weakness
- Bottom third drops off sharply