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Miami Marlins vs Chicago Cubs Starting Lineups — September 24, 2026

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

2:20 PM ET · Wrigley FieldFinal lineups locked · Sep 24, 12:20 PM ETStats updated Oct 29, 4:32 AM ET
MIA
80–82 · 3rd NL East
Official
HandLHP
L / R bats1 L / 8 R
OPS vs hand.684 vs LHP
CHC
89–73 · 2nd NL Central
Official
HandRHP
L / R bats3 L / 4 R / 2 S
OPS vs hand.757 vs RHP

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 24, 12:20 PM ET
MIAMIA
.713
−52 ptsOPS edge
CHCCHC
.765

Slight edge: CHClimited data

Power
Season HR
68vs172
Discipline
Adj. OBP
.317vs.336
Top of order
Slots 1–4
.751vs.820
Bottom of order
Slots 7–9
.662vs.719

MIA wins 1 of 9 batting-order slots · CHC wins 8

MIASlotCHC
Otto Lopez.777
1
.922Pete Crow-Armstrong
Heriberto Hernández.745
2
.817Seiya Suzuki
Jakob Marsee.705
3
.745Michael Busch
Javier Sanoja.778
4
.791Michael Conforto
Agustín Ramírez.697
5
.742Ian Happ
Esteury Ruiz.711
6
.678Nico Hoerner
Deyvison De Los Santos.666
7
.722Pedro Ramírez
Jared Serna.703
8
.722Carson Kelly
Brian Navarreto.616
9
.711Dansby Swanson

8 of 9 Miami Marlins hitters have the platoon advantage vs Matthew Boyd (5 of 9 for Chicago Cubs)

Miami Marlins
  • Platoon advantage in 8 of 9 spots
  • Limited power in this configuration
  • 3 hitters with limited MLB sample
Chicago Cubs
  • Strong top of the order
  • Real power throughout the lineup
  • The stronger lineup on paper today

Miami Marlins batting order

Official lineupvs LHP Matthew Boyd
#HitterPosH-ScoreAVGOBPOPSHRPAOPS vs HandBvP
1Otto LopezRSS64.305.349.78611687.852172 PANo MLB historyNo MLB history
1Otto Lopez SS · R.305/.349/.786·11 HRvs hand.852 · 172 PA · No MLB history · No MLB64H-Score
2Heriberto HernándezRLF65.228.313.75525505.844No MLB historyNo MLB history
2Heriberto Hernández LF · R.228/.313/.755·25 HRvs hand.844 · No MLB history · No MLB65H-Score
3Jakob MarseeLCF49.231.348.70711616.631No MLB historyNo MLB history
3Jakob Marsee CF · L.231/.348/.707·11 HRvs hand.631 · No MLB history · No MLB49H-Score
4Javier SanojaR3B58.295.333.79111490.873153 PANo MLB historyNo MLB history
4Javier Sanoja 3B · R.295/.333/.791·11 HRvs hand.873 · 153 PA · No MLB history · No MLB58H-Score
5Agustín RamírezRDH40.235.318.6725255.757No MLB historyNo MLB history
5Agustín Ramírez DH · R.235/.318/.672·5 HRvs hand.757 · No MLB history · No MLB40H-Score
6Esteury RuizRRF38.216.333.6996255.816No MLB historyNo MLB history
6Esteury Ruiz RF · R.216/.333/.699·6 HRvs hand.816 · No MLB history · No MLB38H-Score
7Deyvison De Los SantosR1B—.143.163.353043.47621 PA · Limited historyNo MLB historyNo MLB history
7Deyvison De Los Santos 1B · R.143/.163/.353·0 HRvs hand.476 · 21 PA · No MLB history · No MLB—H-Score
8Jared SernaR2B—.214.281.602032.833No MLB historyNo MLB history
8Jared Serna 2B · R.214/.281/.602·0 HRvs hand.833 · No MLB history · No MLB—H-Score
9Brian NavarretoRC—.135.193.443161.513No MLB historyNo MLB history
9Brian Navarreto C · R.135/.193/.443·1 HRvs hand.513 · No MLB history · No MLB—H-Score

Chicago Cubs batting order

Official lineupvs RHP Tyler Phillips
#HitterPosH-ScoreAVGOBPOPSHRPAOPS vs HandBvP
1Pete Crow-ArmstrongLCF76.280.372.94245726.973453 PA0-for-1 · 1 PAVery small sample
1Pete Crow-Armstrong CF · L.280/.372/.942·45 HRvs hand.973 · 453 PA · 0-for-1 · 1 PA · Very small76H-Score
2Seiya SuzukiRRF70.270.368.84126634.7971-for-1 · 1 PAVery small sample
2Seiya Suzuki RF · R.270/.368/.841·26 HRvs hand.797 · 1-for-1 · 1 PA · Very small70H-Score
3Michael BuschL1B61.242.352.74520710.7361-for-1 · 1 PAVery small sample
3Michael Busch 1B · L.242/.352/.745·20 HRvs hand.736 · 1-for-1 · 1 PA · Very small61H-Score
4Michael ConfortoLDH64.240.331.80015314.7741-for-2 · 2 PAVery small sample
4Michael Conforto DH · L.240/.331/.800·15 HRvs hand.774 · 1-for-2 · 2 PA · Very small64H-Score
5Ian HappSLF60.218.326.73824636.816No MLB historyNo MLB history
5Ian Happ LF · S.218/.326/.738·24 HRvs hand.816 · No MLB history · No MLB60H-Score
6Nico HoernerR2B46.263.316.6668689.665516 PA0-for-1 · 1 PAVery small sample
6Nico Hoerner 2B · R.263/.316/.666·8 HRvs hand.665 · 516 PA · 0-for-1 · 1 PA · Very small46H-Score
7Pedro RamírezS2B49.261.321.7236266.6620-for-1 · 1 PAVery small sample
7Pedro Ramírez 2B · S.261/.321/.723·6 HRvs hand.662 · 0-for-1 · 1 PA · Very small49H-Score
8Carson KellyRC52.258.336.71210425.6381-for-1 · 1 PAVery small sample
8Carson Kelly C · R.258/.336/.712·10 HRvs hand.638 · 1-for-1 · 1 PA · Very small52H-Score
9Dansby SwansonRSS50.213.297.69419486.677327 PA0-for-1 · 1 PAVery small sample
9Dansby Swanson SS · R.213/.297/.694·19 HRvs hand.677 · 327 PA · 0-for-1 · 1 PA · Very small50H-Score