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Texas Rangers vs Atlanta Braves Starting Lineups — July 18, 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 · Truist ParkFinal lineups locked · Jul 18, 1:50 PM ETStats updated Oct 16, 4:31 AM ET

Texas Rangers

80–82 · 2nd AL West

Official

StarterOwen Murphy

HandRHP

L / R bats4 L / 5 R

OPS vs hand.692 vs RHP

Atlanta Braves

94–68 · 1st NL East

Official

StarterMacKenzie Gore

HandLHP

L / R bats4 L / 4 R / 1 S

OPS vs hand.696 vs LHP

Texas Rangers batting order

Official lineupvs RHP Owen Murphy

#HitterPosH-ScoreAVGOBPOPSHRPAOPS vs HandBvP

1Joc PedersonLDH71.235.329.81626432.834—

1Joc Pederson DH · L.235/.329/.816·26 HRvs hand.83471H-Score

2Wyatt LangfordRLF63.238.333.75417471.788—

2Wyatt Langford LF · R.238/.333/.754·17 HRvs hand.78863H-Score

3Josh JungR3B73.299.365.82712444.769328 PA—

3Josh Jung 3B · R.299/.365/.827·12 HRvs hand.769 · 328 PA73H-Score

4Brandon NimmoLRF66.260.324.72914655.676—

4Brandon Nimmo RF · L.260/.324/.729·14 HRvs hand.67666H-Score

5Jake BurgerR1B65.228.302.72328620.659—

5Jake Burger 1B · R.228/.302/.723·28 HRvs hand.65965H-Score

6Ezequiel DuranRSS61.260.320.73917597.707—

6Ezequiel Duran SS · R.260/.320/.739·17 HRvs hand.70761H-Score

7Evan CarterLCF41.194.288.6039455.658—

7Evan Carter CF · L.194/.288/.603·9 HRvs hand.65841H-Score

8Nicky LopezL2B32.270.322.6341270.682—

8Nicky Lopez 2B · L.270/.322/.634·1 HRvs hand.68232H-Score

9Kyle HigashiokaRC41.218.306.6767186.610132 PA—

9Kyle Higashioka C · R.218/.306/.676·7 HRvs hand.610 · 132 PA41H-Score

Atlanta Braves batting order

Official lineupvs LHP MacKenzie Gore

#HitterPosH-ScoreAVGOBPOPSHRPAOPS vs HandBvP

1Drake BaldwinLC79.284.358.81725615.695224 PANo MLB historyNo MLB history

1Drake Baldwin C · L.284/.358/.817·25 HRvs hand.695 · 224 PA · No MLB history · No MLB79H-Score

2Ozzie AlbiesS2B53.237.293.68522683.727261 PA1-for-3Very small sample

2Ozzie Albies 2B · S.237/.293/.685·22 HRvs hand.727 · 261 PA · 1-for-3 · Very small53H-Score

3Matt OlsonL1B81.251.321.82341698.824280 PA0-for-1Very small sample

3Matt Olson 1B · L.251/.321/.823·41 HRvs hand.824 · 280 PA · 0-for-1 · Very small81H-Score

4Michael Harris IILCF75.294.321.81226621.780224 PA4-for-15Limited history

4Michael Harris II CF · L.294/.321/.812·26 HRvs hand.780 · 224 PA · 4-for-15 · Limited75H-Score

5Mauricio DubónRLF55.276.321.72012619.675210 PA2-for-4Very small sample

5Mauricio Dubón LF · R.276/.321/.720·12 HRvs hand.675 · 210 PA · 2-for-4 · Very small55H-Score

6Eli WhiteRCF40.246.289.6876204.678117 PA—

6Eli White CF · R.246/.289/.687·6 HRvs hand.678 · 117 PA40H-Score

7Austin RileyR3B59.219.290.65419630.663184 PA1-for-2Very small sample

7Austin Riley 3B · R.219/.290/.654·19 HRvs hand.663 · 184 PA · 1-for-2 · Very small59H-Score

8Joey BartRC32.214.305.6624128.53666 PA0-for-3Very small sample

8Joey Bart C · R.214/.305/.662·4 HRvs hand.536 · 66 PA · 0-for-3 · Very small32H-Score

9Jim JarvisLSS30.207.267.5641124.56723 PA · Limited history—

9Jim Jarvis SS · L.207/.267/.564·1 HRvs hand.567 · 23 PA30H-Score