Astros Today’s Lineup vs. Marlins — March 15, 2026

March 15, 2026

The Houston Astros lineup today has been released ahead of their Grapefruit League matchup against the Miami Marlins at CACTI Park of the Palm Beaches.

Game Details

Date: Sunday, March 15, 2026
First pitch: Grapefruit League game
Location: CACTI Park of the Palm Beaches (West Palm Beach, Florida)
Astros starting pitcher: Cristian Javier (RHP)

How to Tune In

Local TV: HOU Video

Local Radio: KBME 790 AM/94.5 FM HD-2

Astros Starting Lineup

  1. Zach Cole (L) CF

  2. Jose Altuve (R) 2B

  3. Yordan Alvarez (L) DH

  4. Yainer Diaz (R) C

  5. Kevin Alvarez (L) LF

  6. Christian Walker (R) 1B

  7. Cam Smith (R) RF

  8. Shay Whitcomb (R) SS

  9. Nick Allen (R) 3B

SP: Cristian Javier (RHP)

Marlins Starting Lineup

  1. Liam Hicks (L) C

  2. Xavier Edwards (S) 2B

  3. Heriberto Hernández (R) LF

  4. Griffin Conine (L) RF

  5. Christopher Morel (R) 1B

  6. Graham Pauley (L) DH

  7. Esteury Ruiz (R) CF

  8. Jacob Berry (S) 3B

  9. Jesús Bastidas (R) SS

SP: Eury Pérez (RHP)

Notes

Cristian Javier makes the start for Houston as he continues building toward the regular season after an encouraging outing earlier this week. Jose Altuve returns to the lineup near the top of the order, while Yordan Alvarez and Yainer Diaz anchor the middle of the Astros’ batting order against Miami right-hander Eury Pérez.