Astros Today’s Lineup at Cardinals — February 26, 2026

February 26, 2026

The Houston Astros lineup today has been released ahead of their Grapefruit League split-squad matchup against the St. Louis Cardinals at Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium in Jupiter.

Game Details

Date: Thursday, February 26, 2026
First pitch: 12:05 p.m. CT
Location: Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium
Astros starting pitcher: Peter Lambert

Astros Starting Lineup

1. 2B Brice Matthews

2. SS Riley Unroe

3. 3B Zach Dezenzo

4. LF Joseph Sullivan

5. 1B Collin Price

6. CF Ethan Frey

7. C Carlos Pérez

8. DH Walker Janek

9. RF Kellen Strahm

Cardinals Starting Lineup

1. SS Masyn Winn

2. 1B Alec Burleson

3. DH Ivan Herrera

4. RF Jordan Walker

5. LF Thomas Saggese

6. C Yohel Pozo

7. CF Victor Scott II

8. 3B César Prieto

9. 2B Bryan Torres

SP Matthew Liberatore (LHP)

Notes

Peter Lambert gets the start in Jupiter as Houston evaluates rotation depth during split-squad play. Several young position players remain in the mix for early-season roles as camp continues.