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Texas Rangers vs Houston Astros Starting Lineups — July 31, 2026

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

8:15 PM ET · Daikin ParkFinal lineups locked · Jul 31, 4:40 PM ETStats updated Sep 14, 5:04 PM ET

Texas Rangers

74–76 · 2nd AL West

Official

StarterHunter Brown

HandRHP

L / R bats5 L / 4 R

OPS vs hand.698 vs RHP

Houston Astros

75–75 · 1st AL West

Official

StarterNathan Eovaldi

HandRHP

L / R bats3 L / 6 R

OPS vs hand.727 vs RHP

Texas Rangers batting order

Official lineupvs RHP Hunter Brown

#HitterPosH-ScoreAVGOBPOPSHRPAOPS vs HandBvP

1Joc PedersonLDH77.235.329.81626432.8342-for-7Small sample

1Joc Pederson DH · L.235/.329/.816·26 HRvs hand.834 · 2-for-7 · Small77H-Score

2Wyatt LangfordRLF68.241.328.76817421.8011-for-13Small sample

2Wyatt Langford LF · R.241/.328/.768·17 HRvs hand.801 · 1-for-13 · Small68H-Score

3Corey SeagerLSS74.231.323.76018384.7404-for-16Limited history

3Corey Seager SS · L.231/.323/.760·18 HRvs hand.740 · 4-for-16 · Limited74H-Score

4Brandon NimmoLRF73.263.328.74214610.6860-for-3Very small sample

4Brandon Nimmo RF · L.263/.328/.742·14 HRvs hand.686 · 0-for-3 · Very small73H-Score

5Ezequiel DuranRSS68.268.330.77017550.7361-for-2Very small sample

5Ezequiel Duran SS · R.268/.330/.770·17 HRvs hand.736 · 1-for-2 · Very small68H-Score

6Evan CarterLCF46.195.293.6149425.6711-for-1Very small sample

6Evan Carter CF · L.195/.293/.614·9 HRvs hand.671 · 1-for-1 · Very small46H-Score

7Jake BurgerR1B71.233.304.73026570.6665-for-10Small sample

7Jake Burger 1B · R.233/.304/.730·26 HRvs hand.666 · 5-for-10 · Small71H-Score

8Nicky LopezL2B34.271.312.6241245.6700-for-5Small sample

8Nicky Lopez 2B · L.271/.312/.624·1 HRvs hand.670 · 0-for-5 · Small34H-Score

9Austin WynnsRC—.146.195.378189.38352 PA—

9Austin Wynns C · R.146/.195/.378·1 HRvs hand.383 · 52 PA—H-Score

Houston Astros batting order

Official lineupvs RHP Nathan Eovaldi

#HitterPosH-ScoreAVGOBPOPSHRPAOPS vs HandBvP

1Jeremy PeñaRSS62.268.321.76817430.7965-for-16Limited history

1Jeremy Peña SS · R.268/.321/.768·17 HRvs hand.796 · 5-for-16 · Limited62H-Score

2Yordan AlvarezLDH95.310.4271.016386391.077469 PA6-for-17Limited history

2Yordan Alvarez DH · L.310/.427/1.016·38 HRvs hand1.077 · 469 PA · 6-for-17 · Limited95H-Score

3Isaac ParedesR3B71.260.359.79421607.7993-for-20Limited history

3Isaac Paredes 3B · R.260/.359/.794·21 HRvs hand.799 · 3-for-20 · Limited71H-Score

4Christian WalkerR1B67.225.299.71625589.7045-for-12Small sample

4Christian Walker 1B · R.225/.299/.716·25 HRvs hand.704 · 5-for-12 · Small67H-Score

5Jose AltuveR2B53.245.306.70315521.6781-for-3Very small sample

5Jose Altuve 2B · R.245/.306/.703·15 HRvs hand.678 · 1-for-3 · Very small53H-Score

6Taylor TrammellLLF46.204.292.6457265.6881-for-2Very small sample

6Taylor Trammell LF · L.204/.292/.645·7 HRvs hand.688 · 1-for-2 · Very small46H-Score

7Yainer DiazRC59.276.307.73811313.758223 PA4-for-11Small sample

7Yainer Diaz C · R.276/.307/.738·11 HRvs hand.758 · 223 PA · 4-for-11 · Small59H-Score

8LaMonte Wade Jr.LLF42.205.315.6453130.6591-for-4Very small sample

8LaMonte Wade Jr. LF · L.205/.315/.645·3 HRvs hand.659 · 1-for-4 · Very small42H-Score

9Cam SmithRRF63.216.281.68320525.6720-for-4Very small sample

9Cam Smith RF · R.216/.281/.683·20 HRvs hand.672 · 0-for-4 · Very small63H-Score