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Detroit Tigers vs Pittsburgh Pirates Starting Lineups — August 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.

6:40 PM ET · PNC ParkFinal lineups locked · Aug 18, 5:00 PM ETStats updated Oct 2, 5:02 AM ET
DET
76–86 · 4th AL Central
Official
HandRHP
L / R bats5 L / 4 R
OPS vs hand.723 vs RHP
PIT
82–80 · 3rd NL Central
Official
HandRHP
L / R bats4 L / 3 R / 2 S
OPS vs hand.749 vs RHP

Detroit Tigers batting order

Official lineupvs RHP Braxton Ashcraft
#HitterPosH-ScoreAVGOBPOPSHRPAOPS vs HandBvP
1Gleyber TorresR2B57.260.364.7278420.702No MLB historyNo MLB history
1Gleyber Torres 2B · R.260/.364/.727·8 HRvs hand.702 · No MLB history · No MLB57H-Score
2Kevin McGonigleLSS74.278.376.80618707.868No MLB historyNo MLB history
2Kevin McGonigle SS · L.278/.376/.806·18 HRvs hand.868 · No MLB history · No MLB74H-Score
3Colt KeithL3B59.258.322.72810423.757390 PANo MLB historyNo MLB history
3Colt Keith 3B · L.258/.322/.728·10 HRvs hand.757 · 390 PA · No MLB history · No MLB59H-Score
4Eduardo ValenciaRDH74.341.3801.0168138.99379 PANo MLB historyNo MLB history
4Eduardo Valencia DH · R.341/.380/1.016·8 HRvs hand.993 · 79 PA · No MLB history · No MLB74H-Score
5Zach McKinstryLRF36.199.288.5824423.629No MLB historyNo MLB history
5Zach McKinstry RF · L.199/.288/.582·4 HRvs hand.629 · No MLB history · No MLB36H-Score
6Spencer TorkelsonR1B69.230.331.76626612.786No MLB historyNo MLB history
6Spencer Torkelson 1B · R.230/.331/.766·26 HRvs hand.786 · No MLB history · No MLB69H-Score
7Brett CallahanLLF—.211.288.612180.60256 PANo MLB historyNo MLB history
7Brett Callahan LF · L.211/.288/.612·1 HRvs hand.602 · 56 PA · No MLB history · No MLB—H-Score
8Max ClarkLCF51.272.350.7673206.630No MLB historyNo MLB history
8Max Clark CF · L.272/.350/.767·3 HRvs hand.630 · No MLB history · No MLB51H-Score
9Javier BáezRSS31.241.270.6343196.578No MLB historyNo MLB history
9Javier Báez SS · R.241/.270/.634·3 HRvs hand.578 · No MLB history · No MLB31H-Score

Pittsburgh Pirates batting order

Official lineupvs RHP Keider Montero
#HitterPosH-ScoreAVGOBPOPSHRPAOPS vs HandBvP
1Spencer HorwitzL1B55.244.344.70810451.7342-for-5 · 5 PASmall sample
1Spencer Horwitz 1B · L.244/.344/.708·10 HRvs hand.734 · 2-for-5 · 5 PA · Small55H-Score
2Brandon LoweL2B76.260.331.82435656.9100-for-2 · 2 PAVery small sample
2Brandon Lowe 2B · L.260/.331/.824·35 HRvs hand.910 · 0-for-2 · 2 PA · Very small76H-Score
3Bryan ReynoldsSLF77.261.365.78917699.7790-for-2 · 2 PAVery small sample
3Bryan Reynolds LF · S.261/.365/.789·17 HRvs hand.779 · 0-for-2 · 2 PA · Very small77H-Score
4Esmerlyn ValdezRRF75.232.345.85517287.761176 PANo MLB historyNo MLB history
4Esmerlyn Valdez RF · R.232/.345/.855·17 HRvs hand.761 · 176 PA · No MLB history · No MLB75H-Score
5Oneil CruzLCF77.280.368.85420419.8580-for-4 · 4 PAVery small sample
5Oneil Cruz CF · L.280/.368/.854·20 HRvs hand.858 · 0-for-4 · 4 PA · Very small77H-Score
6Jake MangumSCF42.276.331.6945479.700320 PA0-for-2 · 2 PAVery small sample
6Jake Mangum CF · S.276/.331/.694·5 HRvs hand.700 · 320 PA · 0-for-2 · 2 PA · Very small42H-Score
7Rafael Flores Jr.RC69.264.331.85811163.800No MLB historyNo MLB history
7Rafael Flores Jr. C · R.264/.331/.858·11 HRvs hand.800 · No MLB history · No MLB69H-Score
8Jacob GonzalezLSS43.220.274.6387227.6910-for-5 · 5 PASmall sample
8Jacob Gonzalez SS · L.220/.274/.638·7 HRvs hand.691 · 0-for-5 · 5 PA · Small43H-Score
9Jared TrioloRSS38.238.307.6093362.5741-for-2 · 2 PAVery small sample
9Jared Triolo SS · R.238/.307/.609·3 HRvs hand.574 · 1-for-2 · 2 PA · Very small38H-Score