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Cleveland Guardians vs Detroit Tigers Starting Lineups — August 12, 2026

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

6:40 PM ET · Comerica ParkFinal lineups locked · Aug 12, 5:00 PM ETStats updated Sep 26, 9:08 AM ET

Cleveland Guardians

84–76 · 1st AL Central

Official

StarterFramber Valdez

HandLHP

L / R bats2 L / 3 R / 4 S

OPS vs hand.671 vs LHP

Detroit Tigers

75–85 · 4th AL Central

Official

StarterFoster Griffin

HandLHP

L / R bats2 L / 7 R

OPS vs hand.708 vs LHP

Cleveland Guardians batting order

Official lineupvs LHP Framber Valdez

#HitterPosH-ScoreAVGOBPOPSHRPAOPS vs HandBvP

1Steven KwanLLF54.279.379.7213632.611180 PA0-for-5Small sample

1Steven Kwan LF · L.279/.379/.721·3 HRvs hand.611 · 180 PA · 0-for-5 · Small54H-Score

2Chase DeLauterLRF81.287.363.81515554.835161 PA0-for-3Very small sample

2Chase DeLauter RF · L.287/.363/.815·15 HRvs hand.835 · 161 PA · 0-for-3 · Very small81H-Score

3José RamírezS3B60.237.323.69512539.8676-for-15Limited history

3José Ramírez 3B · S.237/.323/.695·12 HRvs hand.867 · 6-for-15 · Limited60H-Score

4Jo AdellRRF61.239.296.69322651.9422-for-7Small sample

4Jo Adell RF · R.239/.296/.693·22 HRvs hand.942 · 2-for-7 · Small61H-Score

5Angel MartínezSLF59.260.296.77118408.7451-for-3Very small sample

5Angel Martínez LF · S.260/.296/.771·18 HRvs hand.745 · 1-for-3 · Very small59H-Score

6Rhys HoskinsR1B54.179.306.68213317.643125 PA0-for-2Very small sample

6Rhys Hoskins 1B · R.179/.306/.682·13 HRvs hand.643 · 125 PA · 0-for-2 · Very small54H-Score

7Angel GenaoS2B43.211.276.5692134.6610-for-3Very small sample

7Angel Genao 2B · S.211/.276/.569·2 HRvs hand.661 · 0-for-3 · Very small43H-Score

8Austin HedgesRC48.249.328.7086245.7070-for-7Small sample

8Austin Hedges C · R.249/.328/.708·6 HRvs hand.707 · 0-for-7 · Small48H-Score

9Brayan RocchioSSS51.249.310.68513588.6321-for-1Very small sample

9Brayan Rocchio SS · S.249/.310/.685·13 HRvs hand.632 · 1-for-1 · Very small51H-Score

Detroit Tigers batting order

Official lineupvs LHP Foster Griffin

#HitterPosH-ScoreAVGOBPOPSHRPAOPS vs HandBvP

1Gleyber TorresR2B57.260.364.7278420.8031-for-3Very small sample

1Gleyber Torres 2B · R.260/.364/.727·8 HRvs hand.803 · 1-for-3 · Very small57H-Score

2Dillon DinglerRC69.243.303.75127603.604—

2Dillon Dingler C · R.243/.303/.751·27 HRvs hand.60469H-Score

3Kevin McGonigleLSS73.276.376.80117699.6480-for-2Very small sample

3Kevin McGonigle SS · L.276/.376/.801·17 HRvs hand.648 · 0-for-2 · Very small73H-Score

4Hao-Yu LeeR2B59.263.319.74310355.6291-for-2Very small sample

4Hao-Yu Lee 2B · R.263/.319/.743·10 HRvs hand.629 · 1-for-2 · Very small59H-Score

5Spencer TorkelsonR1B69.232.331.77026606.7301-for-2Very small sample

5Spencer Torkelson 1B · R.232/.331/.770·26 HRvs hand.730 · 1-for-2 · Very small69H-Score

6Ben MalgeriRRF60.248.350.7695137.57871 PA0-for-2Very small sample

6Ben Malgeri RF · R.248/.350/.769·5 HRvs hand.578 · 71 PA · 0-for-2 · Very small60H-Score

7Max ClarkLCF53.281.361.7943197.9991-for-2Very small sample

7Max Clark CF · L.281/.361/.794·3 HRvs hand.999 · 1-for-2 · Very small53H-Score

8Javier BáezRSS30.235.266.6213192.669—

8Javier Báez SS · R.235/.266/.621·3 HRvs hand.66930H-Score

9Corey JulksRLF—.286.286.71507.7157 PA · Small sample—

9Corey Julks LF · R.286/.286/.715·0 HRvs hand.715 · 7 PA—H-Score