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Detroit Tigers vs Chicago White Sox Starting Lineups — September 18, 2026
Batting orders, positions, season stats, splits against the opposing starter's hand and batter-versus-pitcher history with sample size for both clubs.
7:40 PM ET · Rate FieldFinal lineups locked · Sep 18, 4:40 PM ETStats updated Oct 29, 4:32 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.
.752
+10 ptsOPS edge
CWS
.742
Even matchup
Power
Season HR
101vs141
Discipline
Adj. OBP
.337vs.318
Top of order
Slots 1–4
.771vs.774
Bottom of order
Slots 7–9
.777vs.708
DET wins 4 of 9 batting-order slots · CWS wins 5
DETSlotCWS
Kevin McGonigle.791
1.813Miguel Vargas
Gleyber Torres.736
2.652Tommy Pham
Colt Keith.727
3.831Randal Grichuk
Riley Greene.829
4.801Munetaka Murakami
Spencer Torkelson.741
5.743Chase Meidroth
Zach McKinstry.613
6.697Kyle Teel
Max Clark.770
7.634Brenton Doyle
Eduardo Valencia.836
8.712Colson Montgomery
Hao-Yu Lee.724
9.782Tristan Peters
5 of 9 Detroit Tigers hitters have the platoon advantage vs David Sandlin (5 of 9 for Chicago White Sox)
Detroit Tigers
- No easy outs at the bottom
Chicago White Sox
- Real power throughout the lineup