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Detroit Tigers vs Cleveland Guardians Starting Lineups — September 5, 2026

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

6:10 PM ET · Progressive FieldFinal lineups locked · Sep 5, 3:15 PM ETStats updated Oct 22, 5:04 PM ET
DET
76–86 · 4th AL Central
Official
HandLHP
L / R bats2 L / 7 R
OPS vs hand.711 vs LHP
CLE
85–77 · 1st AL Central
Official
HandLHP
L / R bats2 L / 3 R / 4 S
OPS vs hand.675 vs LHP

Detroit Tigers batting order

Official lineupvs LHP Parker Messick
#HitterPosH-ScoreAVGOBPOPSHRPAOPS vs HandBvP
1Gleyber TorresR2B54.260.364.7278420.8031-for-3 · 3 PAVery small sample
1Gleyber Torres 2B · R.260/.364/.727·8 HRvs hand.803 · 1-for-3 · 3 PA · Very small54H-Score
2Hao-Yu LeeR2B56.264.322.74610364.6291-for-2 · 2 PAVery small sample
2Hao-Yu Lee 2B · R.264/.322/.746·10 HRvs hand.629 · 1-for-2 · 2 PA · Very small56H-Score
3Brett CallahanLLF—.211.288.6121801.0001 PA · Very small sampleNo MLB historyNo MLB history
3Brett Callahan LF · L.211/.288/.612·1 HRvs hand1.000 · 1 PA · No MLB history · No MLB—H-Score
4Dillon DinglerRC66.243.302.74827607.6041-for-2 · 2 PAVery small sample
4Dillon Dingler C · R.243/.302/.748·27 HRvs hand.604 · 1-for-2 · 2 PA · Very small66H-Score
5Ben MalgeriRRF56.250.350.7675140.57871 PA0-for-1 · 1 PAVery small sample
5Ben Malgeri RF · R.250/.350/.767·5 HRvs hand.578 · 71 PA · 0-for-1 · 1 PA · Very small56H-Score
6Spencer TorkelsonR1B66.230.331.76626612.7300-for-3 · 3 PAVery small sample
6Spencer Torkelson 1B · R.230/.331/.766·26 HRvs hand.730 · 0-for-3 · 3 PA · Very small66H-Score
7John PeckRSS—.162.275.451080.58016 PA · Limited historyNo MLB historyNo MLB history
7John Peck SS · R.162/.275/.451·0 HRvs hand.580 · 16 PA · No MLB history · No MLB—H-Score
8Zach McKinstryLRF35.199.288.5824423.4140-for-2 · 2 PAVery small sample
8Zach McKinstry RF · L.199/.288/.582·4 HRvs hand.414 · 0-for-2 · 2 PA · Very small35H-Score
9Javier BáezRSS29.241.270.6343196.6691-for-2 · 2 PAVery small sample
9Javier Báez SS · R.241/.270/.634·3 HRvs hand.669 · 1-for-2 · 2 PA · Very small29H-Score

Cleveland Guardians batting order

Official lineupvs LHP Framber Valdez
#HitterPosH-ScoreAVGOBPOPSHRPAOPS vs HandBvP
1Steven KwanLLF53.282.382.7313637.609205 PA0-for-5 · 5 PASmall sample
1Steven Kwan LF · L.282/.382/.731·3 HRvs hand.609 · 205 PA · 0-for-5 · 5 PA · Small53H-Score
2Angel MartínezSLF60.254.290.75518416.830152 PA1-for-3 · 3 PAVery small sample
2Angel Martínez LF · S.254/.290/.755·18 HRvs hand.830 · 152 PA · 1-for-3 · 3 PA · Very small60H-Score
3José RamírezS3B59.235.320.68812544.835164 PA6-for-15 · 15 PALimited history
3José Ramírez 3B · S.235/.320/.688·12 HRvs hand.835 · 164 PA · 6-for-15 · 15 PA · Limited59H-Score
4Jo AdellRRF63.240.298.69923660.971191 PA2-for-7 · 7 PASmall sample
4Jo Adell RF · R.240/.298/.699·23 HRvs hand.971 · 191 PA · 2-for-7 · 7 PA · Small63H-Score
5David FryRRF46.201.313.6778214.643148 PA0-for-3 · 3 PAVery small sample
5David Fry RF · R.201/.313/.677·8 HRvs hand.643 · 148 PA · 0-for-3 · 3 PA · Very small46H-Score
6Angel GenaoS2B41.213.281.5722139.59844 PA0-for-3 · 3 PAVery small sample
6Angel Genao 2B · S.213/.281/.572·2 HRvs hand.598 · 44 PA · 0-for-3 · 3 PA · Very small41H-Score
7Petey HalpinLCF30.225.268.5944195.33848 PANo MLB historyNo MLB history
7Petey Halpin CF · L.225/.268/.594·4 HRvs hand.338 · 48 PA · No MLB history · No MLB30H-Score
8Austin HedgesRC49.247.325.7026247.747130 PA0-for-7 · 7 PASmall sample
8Austin Hedges C · R.247/.325/.702·6 HRvs hand.747 · 130 PA · 0-for-7 · 7 PA · Small49H-Score
9Brayan RocchioSSS54.253.313.70415592.619199 PA1-for-1 · 1 PAVery small sample
9Brayan Rocchio SS · S.253/.313/.704·15 HRvs hand.619 · 199 PA · 1-for-1 · 1 PA · Very small54H-Score