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St. Louis Cardinals vs Cincinnati Reds 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.

6:40 PM ET · Great American Ball ParkFinal lineups locked · Aug 17, 5:30 PM ETStats updated Sep 7, 6:08 AM ET

St. Louis Cardinals

72–72 · 3rd NL Central

Official

StarterRhett Lowder

HandRHP

L / R bats4 L / 5 R

OPS vs hand.699 vs RHP

Cincinnati Reds

69–74 · 5th NL Central

Official

StarterAndre Pallante

HandRHP

L / R bats3 L / 4 R / 2 S

OPS vs hand.694 vs RHP

St. Louis Cardinals batting order

Official lineupvs RHP Rhett Lowder

#HitterPosH-ScoreAVGOBPOPSHROPS vs HandBvP

1JJ WetherholtL2B71.242.343.71317.7410-for-1 · 1 PAVery small sample

1JJ Wetherholt 2B · L.242 / .343 / .713 · 17 HRvs hand .741 · 0-for-1 · 1 PA · Very small71H-Score

2Iván HerreraRDH68.251.361.75016.7320-for-1 · 1 PAVery small sample

2Iván Herrera DH · R.251 / .361 / .750 · 16 HRvs hand .732 · 0-for-1 · 1 PA · Very small68H-Score

3Alec BurlesonL1B83.283.345.80921.9330-for-2 · 2 PAVery small sample

3Alec Burleson 1B · L.283 / .345 / .809 · 21 HRvs hand .933 · 0-for-2 · 2 PA · Very small83H-Score

4Jordan WalkerRRF83.284.339.83428.8061-for-4 · 4 PAVery small sample

4Jordan Walker RF · R.284 / .339 / .834 · 28 HRvs hand .806 · 1-for-4 · 4 PA · Very small83H-Score

5Joshua BáezRLF—.247.309.8987.698No MLB historyNo MLB history

5Joshua Báez LF · R.247 / .309 / .898 · 7 HRvs hand .698 · No MLB history · No MLB—H-Score

6Nathan ChurchLCF46.243.285.64910.6710-for-1 · 1 PAVery small sample

6Nathan Church CF · L.243 / .285 / .649 · 10 HRvs hand .671 · 0-for-1 · 1 PA · Very small46H-Score

7Masyn WinnRSS49.238.314.6405.5950-for-2 · 2 PAVery small sample

7Masyn Winn SS · R.238 / .314 / .640 · 5 HRvs hand .595 · 0-for-2 · 2 PA · Very small49H-Score

8Bryan TorresLLF46.259.325.7104.7600-for-1 · 1 PAVery small sample

8Bryan Torres LF · L.259 / .325 / .710 · 4 HRvs hand .760 · 0-for-1 · 1 PA · Very small46H-Score

9Blaze JordanR3B52.247.276.6583.5561-for-2 · 2 PAVery small sample

9Blaze Jordan 3B · R.247 / .276 / .658 · 3 HRvs hand .556 · 1-for-2 · 2 PA · Very small52H-Score

Cincinnati Reds batting order

Official lineupvs RHP Andre Pallante

#HitterPosH-ScoreAVGOBPOPSHROPS vs HandBvP

1Elly De La CruzSSS83.280.360.85223.7710-for-2 · 2 PAVery small sample

1Elly De La Cruz SS · S.280 / .360 / .852 · 23 HRvs hand .771 · 0-for-2 · 2 PA · Very small83H-Score

2Sal StewartR1B81.268.338.82131.7940-for-1 · 1 PAVery small sample

2Sal Stewart 1B · R.268 / .338 / .821 · 31 HRvs hand .794 · 0-for-1 · 1 PA · Very small81H-Score

3JJ BledayLLF73.219.330.75822.8070-for-3 · 3 PAVery small sample

3JJ Bleday LF · L.219 / .330 / .758 · 22 HRvs hand .807 · 0-for-3 · 3 PA · Very small73H-Score

4Eugenio SuárezRDH56.209.303.72121.7221-for-3 · 3 PAVery small sample

4Eugenio Suárez DH · R.209 / .303 / .721 · 21 HRvs hand .722 · 1-for-3 · 3 PA · Very small56H-Score

5Michael TogliaS1B—.115.179.3710.3260-for-1 · 1 PAVery small sample

5Michael Toglia 1B · S.115 / .179 / .371 · 0 HRvs hand .326 · 0-for-1 · 1 PA · Very small—H-Score

6Matt McLainR2B51.190.286.63615.5840-for-2 · 2 PAVery small sample

6Matt McLain 2B · R.190 / .286 / .636 · 15 HRvs hand .584 · 0-for-2 · 2 PA · Very small51H-Score

7Héctor RodríguezLRF—.264.326.7975.890No MLB historyNo MLB history

7Héctor Rodríguez RF · L.264 / .326 / .797 · 5 HRvs hand .890 · No MLB history · No MLB—H-Score

8Jose TrevinoRC35.231.235.6045.6071-for-2 · 2 PAVery small sample

8Jose Trevino C · R.231 / .235 / .604 · 5 HRvs hand .607 · 1-for-2 · 2 PA · Very small35H-Score

9TJ FriedlLCF28.165.248.4994.5071-for-6 · 6 PASmall sample

9TJ Friedl CF · L.165 / .248 / .499 · 4 HRvs hand .507 · 1-for-6 · 6 PA · Small28H-Score