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Milwaukee Brewers vs Pittsburgh Pirates 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.
6:40 PM ET · PNC ParkFinal lineups locked · Sep 16, 4:40 PM ETStats updated Oct 29, 6:02 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.
.769
+20 ptsOPS edge
PIT
.749
Slight edge: MIL
Power
Season HR
115vs106
Discipline
Adj. OBP
.347vs.330
Top of order
Slots 1–4
.809vs.771
Bottom of order
Slots 7–9
.744vs.694
MIL wins 5 of 9 batting-order slots · PIT wins 4
MILSlotPIT
Brice Turang.798
1.701Konnor Griffin
Jackson Chourio.816
2.791Brandon Lowe
Jake Bauers.863
3.784Bryan Reynolds
William Contreras.756
4.811Oneil Cruz
Christian Yelich.707
5.791Rafael Flores Jr.
Joey Ortiz.733
6.770Ryan O'Hearn
Luis Lara.696
7.709Ronny Simon
Andrew Vaughn.824
8.664Jacob Gonzalez
Cooper Pratt.713
9.708Jake Mangum
4 of 9 Milwaukee Brewers hitters have the platoon advantage vs Jared Jones (7 of 9 for Pittsburgh Pirates)
Milwaukee Brewers
- Strong top of the order
- Gets on base at an above-average rate
- No easy outs at the bottom
Pittsburgh Pirates
- Platoon advantage in 7 of 9 spots