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Tampa Bay Rays vs Philadelphia Phillies Starting Lineups — September 25, 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 · Citizens Bank ParkFinal lineups locked · Sep 25, 4:40 PM ETStats updated Oct 29, 6:02 AM ET
TB
98–64 · 1st AL East
Official
HandLHP
L / R bats2 L / 7 R
OPS vs hand.679 vs LHP
PHI
88–74 · 2nd NL East
Official
HandRHP
L / R bats5 L / 4 R
OPS vs hand.707 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 25, 4:40 PM ET
TBTB
.733
+4 ptsOPS edge
PHIPHI
.729

Even matchup

Power
Season HR
118vs157
Discipline
Adj. OBP
.324vs.320
Top of order
Slots 1–4
.797vs.771
Bottom of order
Slots 7–9
.653vs.672

TB wins 4 of 9 batting-order slots · PHI wins 5

TBSlotPHI
Yandy Díaz.793
1
.843Kyle Schwarber
Jonathan Aranda.783
2
.679Trea Turner
Junior Caminero.862
3
.848Bryce Harper
Ryan Vilade.748
4
.710Alec Bohm
Jonny DeLuca.713
5
.718Bryson Stott
Chandler Simpson.696
6
.718Brandon Marsh
Ben Williamson.653
7
.675Justin Crawford
Nick Fortes.690
8
.637J.T. Realmuto
Jorge Mateo.616
9
.704Edmundo Sosa

7 of 9 Tampa Bay Rays hitters have the platoon advantage vs Cristopher Sánchez (5 of 9 for Philadelphia Phillies)

Tampa Bay Rays
  • Strong top of the order
  • Platoon advantage in 7 of 9 spots
  • Bottom third drops off sharply
Philadelphia Phillies
  • Real power throughout the lineup

Tampa Bay Rays batting order

Official lineupvs LHP Cristopher Sánchez
#HitterPosH-ScoreAVGOBPOPSHRPAOPS vs HandBvP
1Yandy DíazRDH75.293.359.80522686.780202 PA2-for-9 · 9 PASmall sample
1Yandy Díaz DH · R.293/.359/.805·22 HRvs hand.780 · 202 PA · 2-for-9 · 9 PA · Small75H-Score
2Jonathan ArandaL1B73.274.358.79222668.678190 PANo MLB historyNo MLB history
2Jonathan Aranda 1B · L.274/.358/.792·22 HRvs hand.678 · 190 PA · No MLB history · No MLB73H-Score
3Junior CamineroR3B84.276.360.88442702.916195 PA0-for-3 · 3 PAVery small sample
3Junior Caminero 3B · R.276/.360/.884·42 HRvs hand.916 · 195 PA · 0-for-3 · 3 PA · Very small84H-Score
4Ryan ViladeRRF59.245.321.75011278.818170 PANo MLB historyNo MLB history
4Ryan Vilade RF · R.245/.321/.750·11 HRvs hand.818 · 170 PA · No MLB history · No MLB59H-Score
5Jonny DeLucaRRF48.266.300.72911370.666155 PA0-for-3 · 3 PAVery small sample
5Jonny DeLuca RF · R.266/.300/.729·11 HRvs hand.666 · 155 PA · 0-for-3 · 3 PA · Very small48H-Score
6Chandler SimpsonLLF40.306.333.6890612.633211 PA0-for-2 · 2 PAVery small sample
6Chandler Simpson LF · L.306/.333/.689·0 HRvs hand.633 · 211 PA · 0-for-2 · 2 PA · Very small40H-Score
7Ben WilliamsonR2B37.238.302.6203286.585133 PANo MLB historyNo MLB history
7Ben Williamson 2B · R.238/.302/.620·3 HRvs hand.585 · 133 PA · No MLB history · No MLB37H-Score
8Nick FortesRC41.258.304.6806323.676165 PA1-for-4 · 4 PAVery small sample
8Nick Fortes C · R.258/.304/.680·6 HRvs hand.676 · 165 PA · 1-for-4 · 4 PA · Very small41H-Score
9Jorge MateoRSS29.203.245.5595221.53089 PA0-for-2 · 2 PAVery small sample
9Jorge Mateo SS · R.203/.245/.559·5 HRvs hand.530 · 89 PA · 0-for-2 · 2 PA · Very small29H-Score

Philadelphia Phillies batting order

Official lineupvs RHP Freddy Peralta
#HitterPosH-ScoreAVGOBPOPSHRPAOPS vs HandBvP
1Kyle SchwarberLDH78.232.354.85745701.834443 PA0-for-1 · 1 PAVery small sample
1Kyle Schwarber DH · L.232/.354/.857·45 HRvs hand.834 · 443 PA · 0-for-1 · 1 PA · Very small78H-Score
2Trea TurnerRSS52.242.297.67519700.709465 PA0-for-3 · 3 PAVery small sample
2Trea Turner SS · R.242/.297/.675·19 HRvs hand.709 · 465 PA · 0-for-3 · 3 PA · Very small52H-Score
3Bryce HarperL1B75.269.380.86529693.997425 PA1-for-3 · 3 PAVery small sample
3Bryce Harper 1B · L.269/.380/.865·29 HRvs hand.997 · 425 PA · 1-for-3 · 3 PA · Very small75H-Score
4Alec BohmR3B62.249.315.69815629.644437 PA2-for-11 · 11 PASmall sample
4Alec Bohm 3B · R.249/.315/.698·15 HRvs hand.644 · 437 PA · 2-for-11 · 11 PA · Small62H-Score
5Bryson StottL2B62.256.334.73510608.735463 PA0-for-2 · 2 PAVery small sample
5Bryson Stott 2B · L.256/.334/.735·10 HRvs hand.735 · 463 PA · 0-for-2 · 2 PA · Very small62H-Score
6Brandon MarshLLF55.260.304.71218568.742439 PA0-for-2 · 2 PAVery small sample
6Brandon Marsh LF · L.260/.304/.712·18 HRvs hand.742 · 439 PA · 0-for-2 · 2 PA · Very small55H-Score
7Justin CrawfordLCF40.264.309.6623465.672399 PA1-for-1 · 1 PAVery small sample
7Justin Crawford CF · L.264/.309/.662·3 HRvs hand.672 · 399 PA · 1-for-1 · 1 PA · Very small40H-Score
8J.T. RealmutoRC47.205.283.61411467.631344 PA4-for-12 · 12 PASmall sample
8J.T. Realmuto C · R.205/.283/.614·11 HRvs hand.631 · 344 PA · 4-for-12 · 12 PA · Small47H-Score
9Edmundo SosaRLF49.247.283.7129250.564112 PA1-for-3 · 3 PAVery small sample
9Edmundo Sosa LF · R.247/.283/.712·9 HRvs hand.564 · 112 PA · 1-for-3 · 3 PA · Very small49H-Score