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Toronto Blue Jays vs Kansas City Royals Starting Lineups — September 6, 2026

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

2:10 PM ET · Kauffman StadiumFinal lineups locked · Sep 6, 2:03 PM ETStats updated Sep 7, 6:09 AM ET
TOR
72–72 · 4th AL East
Official
HandRHP
L / R bats3 L / 5 R / 1 S
OPS vs hand.706 vs RHP
KC
64–80 · 5th AL Central
Official
HandRHP
L / R bats4 L / 4 R / 1 S
OPS vs hand.725 vs RHP

Toronto Blue Jays batting order

Official lineupvs RHP Randy Dobnak
#HitterPosH-ScoreAVGOBPOPSHROPS vs HandBvP
1Brett BatemanLCF42.347.412.8180.8161-for-3 · 3 PAVery small sample
1Brett Bateman CF · L.347 / .412 / .818 · 0 HRvs hand .816 · 1-for-3 · 3 PA · Very small42H-Score
2Nathan LukesLRF51.270.319.70910.7651-for-3 · 3 PAVery small sample
2Nathan Lukes RF · L.270 / .319 / .709 · 10 HRvs hand .765 · 1-for-3 · 3 PA · Very small51H-Score
3Vladimir Guerrero Jr.R1B65.259.330.6848.6501-for-3 · 3 PAVery small sample
3Vladimir Guerrero Jr. 1B · R.259 / .330 / .684 · 8 HRvs hand .650 · 1-for-3 · 3 PA · Very small65H-Score
4Myles StrawRCF42.239.303.6543.6581-for-1 · 1 PAVery small sample
4Myles Straw CF · R.239 / .303 / .654 · 3 HRvs hand .658 · 1-for-1 · 1 PA · Very small42H-Score
5Kazuma OkamotoR3B72.231.303.74528.7140-for-2 · 2 PAVery small sample
5Kazuma Okamoto 3B · R.231 / .303 / .745 · 28 HRvs hand .714 · 0-for-2 · 2 PA · Very small72H-Score
6Charles McAdooR2B—.244.294.6402.547No MLB historyNo MLB history
6Charles McAdoo 2B · R.244 / .294 / .640 · 2 HRvs hand .547 · No MLB history · No MLB—H-Score
7Ernie ClementR2B48.275.301.6879.7000-for-2 · 2 PAVery small sample
7Ernie Clement 2B · R.275 / .301 / .687 · 9 HRvs hand .700 · 0-for-2 · 2 PA · Very small48H-Score
8Andrés GiménezLSS42.242.288.6408.6500-for-1 · 1 PAVery small sample
8Andrés Giménez SS · L.242 / .288 / .640 · 8 HRvs hand .650 · 0-for-1 · 1 PA · Very small42H-Score
9Brandon ValenzuelaSC52.218.302.6708.6930-for-1 · 1 PAVery small sample
9Brandon Valenzuela C · S.218 / .302 / .670 · 8 HRvs hand .693 · 0-for-1 · 1 PA · Very small52H-Score

Kansas City Royals batting order

Official lineupvs RHP Spencer Arrighetti
#HitterPosH-ScoreAVGOBPOPSHROPS vs HandBvP
1John RaveLRF—.223.298.7244.7140-for-2 · 2 PAVery small sample
1John Rave RF · L.223 / .298 / .724 · 4 HRvs hand .714 · 0-for-2 · 2 PA · Very small—H-Score
2Bobby Witt Jr.RSS82.285.362.81717.8170-for-1 · 1 PAVery small sample
2Bobby Witt Jr. SS · R.285 / .362 / .817 · 17 HRvs hand .817 · 0-for-1 · 1 PA · Very small82H-Score
3Vinnie PasquantinoL1B65.239.329.71511.7821-for-1 · 1 PAVery small sample
3Vinnie Pasquantino 1B · L.239 / .329 / .715 · 11 HRvs hand .782 · 1-for-1 · 1 PA · Very small65H-Score
4Salvador PerezRDH55.226.271.65419.6141-for-5 · 5 PASmall sample
4Salvador Perez DH · R.226 / .271 / .654 · 19 HRvs hand .614 · 1-for-5 · 5 PA · Small55H-Score
5Josh RojasL3B—.240.277.6212.6050-for-2 · 2 PAVery small sample
5Josh Rojas 3B · L.240 / .277 / .621 · 2 HRvs hand .605 · 0-for-2 · 2 PA · Very small—H-Score
6Nick LoftinR3B57.241.328.7177.6860-for-1 · 1 PAVery small sample
6Nick Loftin 3B · R.241 / .328 / .717 · 7 HRvs hand .686 · 0-for-1 · 1 PA · Very small57H-Score
7Isaac CollinsSLF55.223.325.6656.6950-for-1 · 1 PAVery small sample
7Isaac Collins LF · S.223 / .325 / .665 · 6 HRvs hand .695 · 0-for-1 · 1 PA · Very small55H-Score
8Luke MaileRC—.143.211.4681.3500-for-1 · 1 PAVery small sample
8Luke Maile C · R.143 / .211 / .468 · 1 HRvs hand .350 · 0-for-1 · 1 PA · Very small—H-Score
9Kyle IsbelLCF41.227.274.6176.6941-for-2 · 2 PAVery small sample
9Kyle Isbel CF · L.227 / .274 / .617 · 6 HRvs hand .694 · 1-for-2 · 2 PA · Very small41H-Score