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San Diego Padres vs New York Mets Starting Lineups — August 17, 2026

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

7:10 PM ET · Citi FieldFinal lineups locked · Aug 17, 5:30 PM ETStats updated Oct 1, 5:13 AM ET
SD
91–71 · 2nd NL West
Official
HandRHP
L / R bats3 L / 5 R / 1 S
OPS vs hand.722 vs RHP
NYM
74–88 · 5th NL East
Official
HandRHP
L / R bats3 L / 4 R / 2 S
OPS vs hand.713 vs RHP

San Diego Padres batting order

Official lineupvs RHP Nolan McLean
#HitterPosH-ScoreAVGOBPOPSHRPAOPS vs HandBvP
1Fernando Tatis Jr.RRF83.289.358.82825704.782494 PA2-for-3 · 3 PAVery small sample
1Fernando Tatis Jr. RF · R.289/.358/.828·25 HRvs hand.782 · 494 PA · 2-for-3 · 3 PA · Very small83H-Score
2Jake CronenworthL2B39.225.308.6297425.630No MLB historyNo MLB history
2Jake Cronenworth 2B · L.225/.308/.629·7 HRvs hand.630 · No MLB history · No MLB39H-Score
3Manny MachadoR3B71.217.303.71030677.7140-for-3 · 3 PAVery small sample
3Manny Machado 3B · R.217/.303/.710·30 HRvs hand.714 · 0-for-3 · 3 PA · Very small71H-Score
4Ty FranceR1B77.295.363.86521500.869310 PA0-for-2 · 2 PAVery small sample
4Ty France 1B · R.295/.363/.865·21 HRvs hand.869 · 310 PA · 0-for-2 · 2 PA · Very small77H-Score
5Jackson MerrillLCF71.254.303.74326664.7440-for-3 · 3 PAVery small sample
5Jackson Merrill CF · L.254/.303/.743·26 HRvs hand.744 · 0-for-3 · 3 PA · Very small71H-Score
6Luis CampusanoRC63.265.363.7968248.791167 PANo MLB historyNo MLB history
6Luis Campusano C · R.265/.363/.796·8 HRvs hand.791 · 167 PA · No MLB history · No MLB63H-Score
7Gavin SheetsL1B55.212.313.71017419.764341 PA0-for-3 · 3 PAVery small sample
7Gavin Sheets 1B · L.212/.313/.710·17 HRvs hand.764 · 341 PA · 0-for-3 · 3 PA · Very small55H-Score
8Xander BogaertsRSS60.231.332.67613606.6870-for-1 · 1 PAVery small sample
8Xander Bogaerts SS · R.231/.332/.676·13 HRvs hand.687 · 0-for-1 · 1 PA · Very small60H-Score
9Luis RengifoSLF42.240.319.6364354.677220 PANo MLB historyNo MLB history
9Luis Rengifo LF · S.240/.319/.636·4 HRvs hand.677 · 220 PA · No MLB history · No MLB42H-Score

New York Mets batting order

Official lineupvs RHP Walker Buehler
#HitterPosH-ScoreAVGOBPOPSHRPAOPS vs HandBvP
1A.J. EwingLCF60.252.324.70011492.713No MLB historyNo MLB history
1A.J. Ewing CF · L.252/.324/.700·11 HRvs hand.713 · No MLB history · No MLB60H-Score
2Francisco LindorSSS70.225.309.73221469.775286 PA1-for-3 · 3 PAVery small sample
2Francisco Lindor SS · S.225/.309/.732·21 HRvs hand.775 · 286 PA · 1-for-3 · 3 PA · Very small70H-Score
3Bo BichetteR3B61.260.312.70218696.670466 PA1-for-3 · 3 PAVery small sample
3Bo Bichette 3B · R.260/.312/.702·18 HRvs hand.670 · 466 PA · 1-for-3 · 3 PA · Very small61H-Score
4Carson BengeLRF67.282.346.77620654.780438 PANo MLB historyNo MLB history
4Carson Benge RF · L.282/.346/.776·20 HRvs hand.780 · 438 PA · No MLB history · No MLB67H-Score
5Luis Robert Jr.RCF58.221.300.70711230.695162 PA0-for-3 · 3 PAVery small sample
5Luis Robert Jr. CF · R.221/.300/.707·11 HRvs hand.695 · 162 PA · 0-for-3 · 3 PA · Very small58H-Score
6Jared YoungL1B67.266.330.7599342.793280 PANo MLB historyNo MLB history
6Jared Young 1B · L.266/.330/.759·9 HRvs hand.793 · 280 PA · No MLB history · No MLB67H-Score
7Marcus SemienR2B45.215.280.62015547.607369 PA0-for-1 · 1 PAVery small sample
7Marcus Semien 2B · R.215/.280/.620·15 HRvs hand.607 · 369 PA · 0-for-1 · 1 PA · Very small45H-Score
8Jorge PolancoSDH20.148.201.4312145.492113 PA2-for-2 · 2 PAVery small sample
8Jorge Polanco DH · S.148/.201/.431·2 HRvs hand.492 · 113 PA · 2-for-2 · 2 PA · Very small20H-Score
9Francisco AlvarezRC63.233.311.71016420.7490-for-1 · 1 PAVery small sample
9Francisco Alvarez C · R.233/.311/.710·16 HRvs hand.749 · 0-for-1 · 1 PA · Very small63H-Score