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Detroit Tigers vs Toronto Blue Jays Starting Lineups — September 16, 2026
Batting orders, positions, season stats, splits against the opposing starter's hand and batter-versus-pitcher history with sample size for both clubs.
3:07 PM ET · Rogers CentreFinal lineups locked · Sep 16, 12:10 PM ETStats updated Oct 29, 3:30 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.
.749
+36 ptsOPS edge
TOR
.713
Slight edge: DET
Power
Season HR
111vs95
Discipline
Adj. OBP
.331vs.322
Top of order
Slots 1–4
.768vs.734
Bottom of order
Slots 7–9
.710vs.671
DET wins 8 of 9 batting-order slots · TOR wins 1
DETSlotTOR
Kevin McGonigle.789
1.782Brett Bateman
Hao-Yu Lee.731
2.713Nathan Lukes
Colt Keith.720
3.697Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Riley Greene.834
4.742George Springer
Dillon Dingler.753
5.768Kazuma Okamoto
Max Clark.773
6.680Josh Smith
Spencer Torkelson.738
7.680Ernie Clement
Brett Callahan.696
8.676Brandon Valenzuela
John Peck.695
9.657Myles Straw
5 of 9 Detroit Tigers hitters have the platoon advantage vs Max Scherzer (4 of 9 for Toronto Blue Jays)
Detroit Tigers
- Balanced lineup, no standout strength or weakness
Toronto Blue Jays
- Balanced lineup, no standout strength or weakness