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Cleveland Guardians vs Chicago White Sox Starting Lineups — August 8, 2026

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

7:15 PM ET · Rate FieldFinal lineups locked · Aug 8, 4:00 PM ETStats updated Sep 22, 1:15 PM ET

Cleveland Guardians

81–75 · 1st AL Central

Official

StarterAnthony Kay

HandLHP

L / R bats3 L / 3 R / 3 S

OPS vs hand.671 vs LHP

Chicago White Sox

80–76 · 2nd AL Central

Official

StarterGavin Williams

HandRHP

L / R bats5 L / 2 R / 2 S

OPS vs hand.712 vs RHP

Cleveland Guardians batting order

Official lineupvs LHP Anthony Kay

#HitterPosH-ScoreAVGOBPOPSHRPAOPS vs HandBvP

1Steven KwanLLF54.280.378.7233613.611180 PANo MLB historyNo MLB history

1Steven Kwan LF · L.280/.378/.723·3 HRvs hand.611 · 180 PA · No MLB history · No MLB54H-Score

2Jo AdellRRF63.241.295.69622633.9420-for-2Very small sample

2Jo Adell RF · R.241/.295/.696·22 HRvs hand.942 · 0-for-2 · Very small63H-Score

3Chase DeLauterLRF81.291.364.82115535.835161 PA0-for-2Very small sample

3Chase DeLauter RF · L.291/.364/.821·15 HRvs hand.835 · 161 PA · 0-for-2 · Very small81H-Score

4Angel MartínezSLF60.253.289.75217393.745—

4Angel Martínez LF · S.253/.289/.752·17 HRvs hand.74560H-Score

5Rhys HoskinsR1B54.179.306.68213317.643125 PA0-for-1Very small sample

5Rhys Hoskins 1B · R.179/.306/.682·13 HRvs hand.643 · 125 PA · 0-for-1 · Very small54H-Score

6Brayan RocchioSSS54.250.312.69313572.6322-for-4Very small sample

6Brayan Rocchio SS · S.250/.312/.693·13 HRvs hand.632 · 2-for-4 · Very small54H-Score

7Travis BazzanaL2B64.246.338.74515494.5342-for-5Small sample

7Travis Bazzana 2B · L.246/.338/.745·15 HRvs hand.534 · 2-for-5 · Small64H-Score

8Austin HedgesRC46.251.323.6955236.7070-for-2Very small sample

8Austin Hedges C · R.251/.323/.695·5 HRvs hand.707 · 0-for-2 · Very small46H-Score

9Angel GenaoS2B46.215.280.5782132.6610-for-1Very small sample

9Angel Genao 2B · S.215/.280/.578·2 HRvs hand.661 · 0-for-1 · Very small46H-Score

Chicago White Sox batting order

Official lineupvs RHP Gavin Williams

#HitterPosH-ScoreAVGOBPOPSHRPAOPS vs HandBvP

1Sam AntonacciLLF62.270.363.7548534.7920-for-5Small sample

1Sam Antonacci LF · L.270/.363/.754·8 HRvs hand.792 · 0-for-5 · Small62H-Score

2Munetaka MurakamiL1B81.202.346.80932526.8381-for-3Very small sample

2Munetaka Murakami 1B · L.202/.346/.809·32 HRvs hand.838 · 1-for-3 · Very small81H-Score

3Miguel VargasR3B89.251.362.84433680.8051-for-3Very small sample

3Miguel Vargas 3B · R.251/.362/.844·33 HRvs hand.805 · 1-for-3 · Very small89H-Score

4Colson MontgomeryLSS66.205.292.71131616.6650-for-1Very small sample

4Colson Montgomery SS · L.205/.292/.711·31 HRvs hand.665 · 0-for-1 · Very small66H-Score

5Andrew BenintendiLDH62.242.302.71514452.7391-for-3Very small sample

5Andrew Benintendi DH · L.242/.302/.715·14 HRvs hand.739 · 1-for-3 · Very small62H-Score

6Braden MontgomerySRF50.212.305.6466344.7272-for-4Very small sample

6Braden Montgomery RF · S.212/.305/.646·6 HRvs hand.727 · 2-for-4 · Very small50H-Score

7Tristan PetersLCF64.272.344.79512472.821399 PA1-for-4Very small sample

7Tristan Peters CF · L.272/.344/.795·12 HRvs hand.821 · 399 PA · 1-for-4 · Very small64H-Score

8Chase MeidrothR2B64.268.343.74415629.6622-for-4Very small sample

8Chase Meidroth 2B · R.268/.343/.744·15 HRvs hand.662 · 2-for-4 · Very small64H-Score

9Drew RomoSC32.141.239.5277203.520165 PA—

9Drew Romo C · S.141/.239/.527·7 HRvs hand.520 · 165 PA32H-Score