Final lineupsLineups only · full preview is a separate page

Cleveland Guardians vs Tampa Bay Rays Starting Lineups — July 26, 2026

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

12:15 PM ET · Tropicana FieldFinal lineups locked · Jul 26, 9:20 AM ETStats updated Sep 10, 6:56 AM ET

Cleveland Guardians

74–73 · 2nd AL Central

Official

StarterDrew Rasmussen

HandRHP

L / R bats5 L / 1 R / 3 S

OPS vs hand.698 vs RHP

Tampa Bay Rays

87–58 · 1st AL East

Official

StarterParker Messick

HandLHP

L / R bats3 L / 6 R

OPS vs hand.687 vs LHP

Cleveland Guardians batting order

Official lineupvs RHP Drew Rasmussen

#HitterPosH-ScoreAVGOBPOPSHROPS vs HandBvP

1Steven KwanLLF52.275.371.7072.7472-for-5Small sample

1Steven Kwan LF · L.275 / .371 / .707 · 2 HRvs hand .747 · 2-for-5 · Small52H-Score

2José RamírezS3B65.234.326.69711.6301-for-8Small sample

2José Ramírez 3B · S.234 / .326 / .697 · 11 HRvs hand .630 · 1-for-8 · Small65H-Score

3Chase DeLauterLRF80.296.365.82914.8182-for-2Very small sample

3Chase DeLauter RF · L.296 / .365 / .829 · 14 HRvs hand .818 · 2-for-2 · Very small80H-Score

4Brayan RocchioSSS54.247.305.68113.7040-for-4Very small sample

4Brayan Rocchio SS · S.247 / .305 / .681 · 13 HRvs hand .704 · 0-for-4 · Very small54H-Score

5Travis BazzanaL2B58.243.336.72111.8050-for-2Very small sample

5Travis Bazzana 2B · L.243 / .336 / .721 · 11 HRvs hand .805 · 0-for-2 · Very small58H-Score

6Angel MartínezSLF57.245.284.71514.6990-for-5Small sample

6Angel Martínez LF · S.245 / .284 / .715 · 14 HRvs hand .699 · 0-for-5 · Small57H-Score

7Kyle ManzardoL1B52.215.306.68413.6981-for-6Small sample

7Kyle Manzardo 1B · L.215 / .306 / .684 · 13 HRvs hand .698 · 1-for-6 · Small52H-Score

8Austin HedgesRC47.253.323.6895.6720-for-5Small sample

8Austin Hedges C · R.253 / .323 / .689 · 5 HRvs hand .672 · 0-for-5 · Small47H-Score

9Petey HalpinLCF29.215.256.5663.692—

9Petey Halpin CF · L.215 / .256 / .566 · 3 HRvs hand .69229H-Score

Tampa Bay Rays batting order

Official lineupvs LHP Parker Messick

#HitterPosH-ScoreAVGOBPOPSHROPS vs HandBvP

1Yandy DíazRDH84.305.371.84322.8663-for-6Small sample

1Yandy Díaz DH · R.305 / .371 / .843 · 22 HRvs hand .866 · 3-for-6 · Small84H-Score

2Ryan ViladeRRF69.262.328.80411.8382-for-3Very small sample

2Ryan Vilade RF · R.262 / .328 / .804 · 11 HRvs hand .838 · 2-for-3 · Very small69H-Score

3Junior CamineroR3B92.281.367.90039.9471-for-9Small sample

3Junior Caminero 3B · R.281 / .367 / .900 · 39 HRvs hand .947 · 1-for-9 · Small92H-Score

4Jonny DeLucaRRF50.258.291.7069.6711-for-2Very small sample

4Jonny DeLuca RF · R.258 / .291 / .706 · 9 HRvs hand .671 · 1-for-2 · Very small50H-Score

5Chandler SimpsonLLF45.309.338.6980.6561-for-8Small sample

5Chandler Simpson LF · L.309 / .338 / .698 · 0 HRvs hand .656 · 1-for-8 · Small45H-Score

6Ben WilliamsonR2B39.247.309.6413.6220-for-2Very small sample

6Ben Williamson 2B · R.247 / .309 / .641 · 3 HRvs hand .622 · 0-for-2 · Very small39H-Score

7Cedric MullinsLCF51.206.289.63714.564—

7Cedric Mullins CF · L.206 / .289 / .637 · 14 HRvs hand .56451H-Score

8Nick FortesRC44.265.307.6714.6491-for-4Very small sample

8Nick Fortes C · R.265 / .307 / .671 · 4 HRvs hand .649 · 1-for-4 · Very small44H-Score

9Richie PalaciosL2B50.228.324.6919.434—

9Richie Palacios 2B · L.228 / .324 / .691 · 9 HRvs hand .43450H-Score