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Chicago Cubs vs Boston Red Sox Starting Lineups — September 27, 2026
Batting orders, positions, season stats, splits against the opposing starter's hand and batter-versus-pitcher history with sample size for both clubs.
3:05 PM ET · Tropicana FieldFinal lineups locked · Sep 27, 1:05 PM ETStats updated Oct 27, 6:04 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.
.756
+17 ptsOPS edge
BOS
.739
Slight edge: CHC
Power
Season HR
169vs113
Discipline
Adj. OBP
.333vs.326
Top of order
Slots 1–4
.799vs.776
Bottom of order
Slots 7–9
.710vs.682
CHC wins 6 of 9 batting-order slots · BOS wins 3
CHCSlotBOS
Pete Crow-Armstrong.915
1.736Roman Anthony
Alex Bregman.789
2.727Adley Rutschman
Michael Busch.746
3.876Willson Contreras
Ian Happ.742
4.769Wilyer Abreu
Michael Conforto.778
5.754Ceddanne Rafaela
Nico Hoerner.675
6.725Nick Sogard
Pedro Ramírez.717
7.713Caleb Durbin
Dansby Swanson.701
8.650Trevor Story
Miguel Amaya.711
9.682Andruw Monasterio
5 of 9 Chicago Cubs hitters have the platoon advantage vs Tanner Houck (7 of 9 for Boston Red Sox)
Chicago Cubs
- Strong top of the order
- Real power throughout the lineup
Boston Red Sox
- Platoon advantage in 7 of 9 spots