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Miami Marlins vs San Diego Padres Starting Lineups — September 20, 2026

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

4:10 PM ET · Petco ParkFinal lineups locked · Sep 20, 2:11 PM ETStats updated Oct 29, 4:32 AM ET
MIA
80–82 · 3rd NL East
Official
HandRHP
L / R bats5 L / 4 R
OPS vs hand.743 vs RHP
SD
91–71 · 2nd NL West
Official
HandRHP
L / R bats4 L / 5 R
OPS vs hand.722 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 20, 2:11 PM ET
MIAMIA
.740
EvenOPS edge
SDSD
.740

Even matchup

Power
Season HR
108vs116
Discipline
Adj. OBP
.320vs.329
Top of order
Slots 1–4
.777vs.781
Bottom of order
Slots 7–9
.683vs.699

MIA wins 4 of 9 batting-order slots · SD wins 5

MIASlotSD
Kyle Stowers.764
1
.805Fernando Tatis Jr.
Otto Lopez.785
2
.750Dustin Harris
Griffin Conine.806
3
.721Manny Machado
Heriberto Hernández.753
4
.851Ty France
Jakob Marsee.712
5
.744Jackson Merrill
Javier Sanoja.768
6
.670Xander Bogaerts
Graham Pauley.675
7
.625Jake Cronenworth
Joe Mack.683
8
.761Samad Taylor
Deyvison De Los Santos.690
9
.712Ethan Salas

5 of 9 Miami Marlins hitters have the platoon advantage vs Walker Buehler (4 of 9 for San Diego Padres)

Miami Marlins
  • Balanced lineup, no standout strength or weakness
San Diego Padres
  • Balanced lineup, no standout strength or weakness

Miami Marlins batting order

Official lineupvs RHP Walker Buehler
#HitterPosH-ScoreAVGOBPOPSHRPAOPS vs HandBvP
1Kyle StowersL1B65.239.331.79021512.8212-for-3 · 3 PAVery small sample
1Kyle Stowers 1B · L.239/.331/.790·21 HRvs hand.821 · 2-for-3 · 3 PA · Very small65H-Score
2Otto LopezRSS64.305.349.78611687.765515 PA1-for-2 · 2 PAVery small sample
2Otto Lopez SS · R.305/.349/.786·11 HRvs hand.765 · 515 PA · 1-for-2 · 2 PA · Very small64H-Score
3Griffin ConineLRF69.264.353.84619323.922257 PA0-for-2 · 2 PAVery small sample
3Griffin Conine RF · L.264/.353/.846·19 HRvs hand.922 · 257 PA · 0-for-2 · 2 PA · Very small69H-Score
4Heriberto HernándezRLF65.228.313.75525505.7330-for-3 · 3 PAVery small sample
4Heriberto Hernández LF · R.228/.313/.755·25 HRvs hand.733 · 0-for-3 · 3 PA · Very small65H-Score
5Jakob MarseeLCF49.231.348.70711616.7210-for-2 · 2 PAVery small sample
5Jakob Marsee CF · L.231/.348/.707·11 HRvs hand.721 · 0-for-2 · 2 PA · Very small49H-Score
6Javier SanojaR3B58.295.333.79111490.753337 PANo MLB historyNo MLB history
6Javier Sanoja 3B · R.295/.333/.791·11 HRvs hand.753 · 337 PA · No MLB history · No MLB58H-Score
7Graham PauleyL3B31.211.257.6304154.6520-for-2 · 2 PAVery small sample
7Graham Pauley 3B · L.211/.257/.630·4 HRvs hand.652 · 0-for-2 · 2 PA · Very small31H-Score
8Joe MackLC49.234.282.68514330.7300-for-2 · 2 PAVery small sample
8Joe Mack C · L.234/.282/.685·14 HRvs hand.730 · 0-for-2 · 2 PA · Very small49H-Score
9Deyvison De Los SantosR1B—.143.163.353043.23122 PA · Limited historyNo MLB historyNo MLB history
9Deyvison De Los Santos 1B · R.143/.163/.353·0 HRvs hand.231 · 22 PA · No MLB history · No MLB—H-Score

San Diego Padres batting order

Official lineupvs RHP Sandy Alcantara
#HitterPosH-ScoreAVGOBPOPSHRPAOPS vs HandBvP
1Fernando Tatis Jr.RRF80.289.358.82825704.782543 PA2-for-8 · 8 PASmall sample
1Fernando Tatis Jr. RF · R.289/.358/.828·25 HRvs hand.782 · 543 PA · 2-for-8 · 8 PA · Small80H-Score
2Dustin HarrisLLF40.293.353.7360152.757129 PANo MLB historyNo MLB history
2Dustin Harris LF · L.293/.353/.736·0 HRvs hand.757 · 129 PA · No MLB history · No MLB40H-Score
3Manny MachadoR3B64.217.303.71030677.7149-for-15 · 15 PALimited history
3Manny Machado 3B · R.217/.303/.710·30 HRvs hand.714 · 9-for-15 · 15 PA · Limited64H-Score
4Ty FranceR1B74.295.363.86521500.869362 PA0-for-2 · 2 PAVery small sample
4Ty France 1B · R.295/.363/.865·21 HRvs hand.869 · 362 PA · 0-for-2 · 2 PA · Very small74H-Score
5Jackson MerrillLCF64.254.303.74326664.7441-for-4 · 4 PAVery small sample
5Jackson Merrill CF · L.254/.303/.743·26 HRvs hand.744 · 1-for-4 · 4 PA · Very small64H-Score
6Xander BogaertsRSS53.231.332.67613606.6876-for-14 · 14 PASmall sample
6Xander Bogaerts SS · R.231/.332/.676·13 HRvs hand.687 · 6-for-14 · 14 PA · Small53H-Score
7Jake CronenworthL2B35.225.308.6297425.6301-for-6 · 6 PASmall sample
7Jake Cronenworth 2B · L.225/.308/.629·7 HRvs hand.630 · 1-for-6 · 6 PA · Small35H-Score
8Samad TaylorRLF46.316.390.7982175.812125 PANo MLB historyNo MLB history
8Samad Taylor LF · R.316/.390/.798·2 HRvs hand.812 · 125 PA · No MLB history · No MLB46H-Score
9Ethan SalasLC—.256.275.737240.83433 PANo MLB historyNo MLB history
9Ethan Salas C · L.256/.275/.737·2 HRvs hand.834 · 33 PA · No MLB history · No MLB—H-Score