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Los Angeles Angels vs Athletics Starting Lineups — September 22, 2026

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

9:40 PM ET · Sutter Health ParkFinal lineups locked · Sep 22, 6:40 PM ETStats updated Oct 29, 3:35 AM ET
LAA
62–100 · 5th AL West
Official
HandLHP
L / R bats2 L / 7 R
OPS vs hand.695 vs LHP
ATH
64–98 · 4th AL West
Official
HandLHP
L / R bats1 L / 7 R / 1 S
OPS vs hand.724 vs LHP

Lineup strength vs today's starter

Weighted by batting-order spot. Season rates are regressed toward league average before they enter the model.

Updated Sep 22, 6:40 PM ET
LAALAA
.690
−28 ptsOPS edge
ATHATH
.718

Slight edge: ATH

Power
Season HR
88vs91
Discipline
Adj. OBP
.310vs.315
Top of order
Slots 1–4
.719vs.753
Bottom of order
Slots 7–9
.654vs.654

LAA wins 4 of 9 batting-order slots · ATH wins 5

LAASlotATH
Zach Neto.751
1
.747Henry Bolte
Mike Trout.789
2
.795Shea Langeliers
Vaughn Grissom.693
3
.708Lawrence Butler
Denzer Guzman.639
4
.760Zack Gelof
Moisés Ballesteros.648
5
.635Tommy White
Jose Siri.703
6
.835Joshua Kuroda-Grauer
Wade Meckler.733
7
.649Jonah Heim
Christian Moore.584
8
.724Alika Williams
Bryce Teodosio.642
9
.588Denzel Clarke

7 of 9 Los Angeles Angels hitters have the platoon advantage vs Brady Basso (8 of 9 for Athletics)

Los Angeles Angels
  • Platoon advantage in 7 of 9 spots
  • Bottom third drops off sharply
  • Top of the order is not the strength
Athletics
  • Platoon advantage in 8 of 9 spots
  • Bottom third drops off sharply

Los Angeles Angels batting order

Official lineupvs LHP Brady Basso
#HitterPosH-ScoreAVGOBPOPSHRPAOPS vs HandBvP
1Zach NetoRSS63.239.330.76627704.876No MLB historyNo MLB history
1Zach Neto SS · R.239/.330/.766·27 HRvs hand.876 · No MLB history · No MLB63H-Score
2Mike TroutRCF70.242.382.80322634.822164 PANo MLB historyNo MLB history
2Mike Trout CF · R.242/.382/.803·22 HRvs hand.822 · 164 PA · No MLB history · No MLB70H-Score
3Vaughn GrissomR1B49.242.307.69313474.686No MLB historyNo MLB history
3Vaughn Grissom 1B · R.242/.307/.693·13 HRvs hand.686 · No MLB history · No MLB49H-Score
4Denzer GuzmanR3B34.219.266.6028304.70884 PANo MLB historyNo MLB history
4Denzer Guzman 3B · R.219/.266/.602·8 HRvs hand.708 · 84 PA · No MLB history · No MLB34H-Score
5Moisés BallesterosLDH43.215.281.6129352.56851 PANo MLB historyNo MLB history
5Moisés Ballesteros DH · L.215/.281/.612·9 HRvs hand.568 · 51 PA · No MLB history · No MLB43H-Score
6Jose SiriRLF46.241.296.71310251.680109 PANo MLB historyNo MLB history
6Jose Siri LF · R.241/.296/.713·10 HRvs hand.680 · 109 PA · No MLB history · No MLB46H-Score
7Wade MecklerLLF50.300.373.7603337.55456 PANo MLB historyNo MLB history
7Wade Meckler LF · L.300/.373/.760·3 HRvs hand.554 · 56 PA · No MLB history · No MLB50H-Score
8Christian MooreR2B29.187.252.5282147.60239 PANo MLB historyNo MLB history
8Christian Moore 2B · R.187/.252/.528·2 HRvs hand.602 · 39 PA · No MLB history · No MLB29H-Score
9Bryce TeodosioRLF—.214.267.510076.55041 PA0-for-1 · 1 PAVery small sample
9Bryce Teodosio LF · R.214/.267/.510·0 HRvs hand.550 · 41 PA · 0-for-1 · 1 PA · Very small—H-Score

Athletics batting order

Official lineupvs LHP Yusei Kikuchi
#HitterPosH-ScoreAVGOBPOPSHRPAOPS vs HandBvP
1Henry BolteRCF57.277.359.76411473.844140 PANo MLB historyNo MLB history
1Henry Bolte CF · R.277/.359/.764·11 HRvs hand.844 · 140 PA · No MLB history · No MLB57H-Score
2Shea LangeliersRC60.262.328.802234671.0170-for-3 · 3 PAVery small sample
2Shea Langeliers C · R.262/.328/.802·23 HRvs hand1.017 · 0-for-3 · 3 PA · Very small60H-Score
3Lawrence ButlerLRF55.237.326.72017539.6640-for-4 · 4 PAVery small sample
3Lawrence Butler RF · L.237/.326/.720·17 HRvs hand.664 · 0-for-4 · 4 PA · Very small55H-Score
4Zack GelofR3B62.256.322.79722435.8220-for-1 · 1 PAVery small sample
4Zack Gelof 3B · R.256/.322/.797·22 HRvs hand.822 · 0-for-1 · 1 PA · Very small62H-Score
5Tommy WhiteR1B28.254.272.6003195.632No MLB historyNo MLB history
5Tommy White 1B · R.254/.272/.600·3 HRvs hand.632 · No MLB history · No MLB28H-Score
6Joshua Kuroda-GrauerR3B—.366.392.899174.93832 PANo MLB historyNo MLB history
6Joshua Kuroda-Grauer 3B · R.366/.392/.899·1 HRvs hand.938 · 32 PA · No MLB history · No MLB—H-Score
7Jonah HeimSC41.204.262.62813390.8520-for-1 · 1 PAVery small sample
7Jonah Heim C · S.204/.262/.628·13 HRvs hand.852 · 0-for-1 · 1 PA · Very small41H-Score
8Alika WilliamsRSS38.270.307.7354231.833No MLB historyNo MLB history
8Alika Williams SS · R.270/.307/.735·4 HRvs hand.833 · No MLB history · No MLB38H-Score
9Denzel ClarkeRCF—.158.238.409087.4590-for-2 · 2 PAVery small sample
9Denzel Clarke CF · R.158/.238/.409·0 HRvs hand.459 · 0-for-2 · 2 PA · Very small—H-Score