Final lineupsLineups only · full preview is a separate page

Chicago White Sox vs Houston Astros Starting Lineups — September 1, 2026

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

8:10 PM ET · Daikin ParkFinal lineups locked · Sep 1, 5:00 PM ETStats updated Oct 16, 4:32 AM ET
CWS
84–78 · 2nd AL Central
Official
HandRHP
L / R bats5 L / 3 R / 1 S
OPS vs hand.716 vs RHP
HOU
81–81 · 1st AL West
Official
StarterSean Burke
HandRHP
L / R bats3 L / 6 R
OPS vs hand.739 vs RHP

Chicago White Sox batting order

Official lineupvs RHP Ronel Blanco
#HitterPosH-ScoreAVGOBPOPSHRPAOPS vs HandBvP
1Sam AntonacciLLF60.277.370.7668557.807443 PA2-for-2 · 2 PAVery small sample
1Sam Antonacci LF · L.277/.370/.766·8 HRvs hand.807 · 443 PA · 2-for-2 · 2 PA · Very small60H-Score
2Munetaka MurakamiL1B79.207.347.82535553.866384 PA1-for-3 · 3 PAVery small sample
2Munetaka Murakami 1B · L.207/.347/.825·35 HRvs hand.866 · 384 PA · 1-for-3 · 3 PA · Very small79H-Score
3Miguel VargasR3B85.250.363.83733704.801496 PA0-for-2 · 2 PAVery small sample
3Miguel Vargas 3B · R.250/.363/.837·33 HRvs hand.801 · 496 PA · 0-for-2 · 2 PA · Very small85H-Score
4Andrew BenintendiLDH59.240.302.71515468.741420 PA0-for-1 · 1 PAVery small sample
4Andrew Benintendi DH · L.240/.302/.715·15 HRvs hand.741 · 420 PA · 0-for-1 · 1 PA · Very small59H-Score
5Colson MontgomeryLSS60.197.282.68531638.644441 PANo MLB historyNo MLB history
5Colson Montgomery SS · L.197/.282/.685·31 HRvs hand.644 · 441 PA · No MLB history · No MLB60H-Score
6Randal GrichukRDH72.287.314.88015280.668102 PANo MLB historyNo MLB history
6Randal Grichuk DH · R.287/.314/.880·15 HRvs hand.668 · 102 PA · No MLB history · No MLB72H-Score
7Tristan PetersLCF60.265.337.77412491.802424 PA0-for-2 · 2 PAVery small sample
7Tristan Peters CF · L.265/.337/.774·12 HRvs hand.802 · 424 PA · 0-for-2 · 2 PA · Very small60H-Score
8Chase MeidrothR2B62.276.350.76516643.665460 PA0-for-2 · 2 PAVery small sample
8Chase Meidroth 2B · R.276/.350/.765·16 HRvs hand.665 · 460 PA · 0-for-2 · 2 PA · Very small62H-Score
9Drew RomoSC31.144.240.5347206.520165 PA0-for-1 · 1 PAVery small sample
9Drew Romo C · S.144/.240/.534·7 HRvs hand.520 · 165 PA · 0-for-1 · 1 PA · Very small31H-Score

Houston Astros batting order

Official lineupvs RHP Sean Burke
#HitterPosH-ScoreAVGOBPOPSHRPAOPS vs HandBvP
1Jeremy PeñaRSS60.277.325.80222483.8361-for-3 · 3 PAVery small sample
1Jeremy Peña SS · R.277/.325/.802·22 HRvs hand.836 · 1-for-3 · 3 PA · Very small60H-Score
2Yordan AlvarezLDH91.316.4321.033426921.114508 PA0-for-2 · 2 PAVery small sample
2Yordan Alvarez DH · L.316/.432/1.033·42 HRvs hand1.114 · 508 PA · 0-for-2 · 2 PA · Very small91H-Score
3Isaac ParedesR3B66.262.360.80725659.8152-for-3 · 3 PAVery small sample
3Isaac Paredes 3B · R.262/.360/.807·25 HRvs hand.815 · 2-for-3 · 3 PA · Very small66H-Score
4Jose AltuveR2B48.250.306.70116573.6722-for-2 · 2 PAVery small sample
4Jose Altuve 2B · R.250/.306/.701·16 HRvs hand.672 · 2-for-2 · 2 PA · Very small48H-Score
5LaMonte Wade Jr.LLF39.205.308.6544146.6531-for-3 · 3 PAVery small sample
5LaMonte Wade Jr. LF · L.205/.308/.654·4 HRvs hand.653 · 1-for-3 · 3 PA · Very small39H-Score
6Christian WalkerR1B63.226.299.72629635.7142-for-2 · 2 PAVery small sample
6Christian Walker 1B · R.226/.299/.726·29 HRvs hand.714 · 2-for-2 · 2 PA · Very small63H-Score
7Yainer DiazRC62.285.313.77214361.760265 PA0-for-1 · 1 PAVery small sample
7Yainer Diaz C · R.285/.313/.772·14 HRvs hand.760 · 265 PA · 0-for-1 · 1 PA · Very small62H-Score
8Taylor TrammellLLF43.192.285.6268289.669No MLB historyNo MLB history
8Taylor Trammell LF · L.192/.285/.626·8 HRvs hand.669 · No MLB history · No MLB43H-Score
9Cam SmithRRF57.210.279.66921568.6681-for-2 · 2 PAVery small sample
9Cam Smith RF · R.210/.279/.669·21 HRvs hand.668 · 1-for-2 · 2 PA · Very small57H-Score