Between August 6, 2026 and September 5, 2026, the Minnesota Twins have the best batting average by a team against left-handed pitchers, with an average of .297.
| TEAM | AVG | G | W% | W | L | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | HBP | SO | PA | TB | XBH | SH | SF | IBB | OBP | SLG | OPS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Twins | .297 | 22 | .364 | 8 | 14 | 286 | 85 | 23 | 0 | 5 | 36 | 22 | 6 | 68 | 316 | 123 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .359 | .430 | .789 |
| 2 |  | Phillies | .295 | 23 | .696 | 16 | 7 | 244 | 72 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 34 | 28 | 1 | 45 | 278 | 102 | 20 | 1 | 4 | 1 | .365 | .418 | .783 |
| 3 |  | Rangers | .275 | 24 | .458 | 11 | 13 | 374 | 103 | 17 | 2 | 17 | 53 | 39 | 5 | 88 | 430 | 175 | 36 | 6 | 6 | 0 | .347 | .468 | .815 |
| 4 |  | Yankees | .274 | 25 | .640 | 16 | 9 | 252 | 69 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 39 | 25 | 2 | 73 | 282 | 100 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 2 | .342 | .397 | .738 |
| 5 |  | Blue Jays | .267 | 23 | .609 | 14 | 9 | 367 | 98 | 23 | 1 | 7 | 43 | 29 | 3 | 69 | 408 | 144 | 31 | 4 | 5 | 0 | .322 | .392 | .714 |
| 6 |  | Nationals | .267 | 20 | .350 | 7 | 13 | 210 | 56 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 27 | 16 | 3 | 63 | 230 | 92 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .326 | .438 | .764 |
| 7 |  | Diamondbacks | .266 | 22 | .455 | 10 | 12 | 293 | 78 | 17 | 2 | 8 | 31 | 34 | 3 | 73 | 335 | 123 | 27 | 3 | 2 | 1 | .346 | .420 | .766 |
| 8 |  | Brewers | .266 | 27 | .593 | 16 | 11 | 384 | 102 | 16 | 3 | 13 | 56 | 38 | 4 | 93 | 433 | 163 | 32 | 4 | 3 | 3 | .336 | .424 | .760 |
| 9 |  | Athletics | .262 | 22 | .500 | 11 | 11 | 340 | 89 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 42 | 28 | 3 | 88 | 372 | 149 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .323 | .438 | .762 |
| 10 |  | Cardinals | .261 | 25 | .560 | 14 | 11 | 337 | 88 | 14 | 1 | 18 | 55 | 34 | 9 | 82 | 384 | 158 | 33 | 1 | 3 | 1 | .342 | .469 | .811 |
| 11 |  | Cubs | .260 | 21 | .524 | 11 | 10 | 219 | 57 | 12 | 0 | 15 | 32 | 26 | 1 | 51 | 249 | 114 | 27 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .340 | .521 | .861 |
| 12 |  | Astros | .256 | 22 | .545 | 12 | 10 | 215 | 55 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 29 | 17 | 4 | 48 | 240 | 89 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .318 | .414 | .732 |
| 13 |  | Padres | .255 | 23 | .522 | 12 | 11 | 278 | 71 | 9 | 2 | 13 | 40 | 28 | 2 | 68 | 313 | 123 | 24 | 1 | 4 | 1 | .324 | .442 | .766 |
| 14 |  | Braves | .252 | 23 | .522 | 12 | 11 | 258 | 65 | 15 | 0 | 9 | 28 | 21 | 0 | 58 | 282 | 107 | 24 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .306 | .415 | .721 |
| 15 |  | Rays | .250 | 24 | .625 | 15 | 9 | 256 | 64 | 11 | 1 | 8 | 29 | 17 | 3 | 50 | 281 | 101 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 4 | .303 | .395 | .698 |
| 16 |  | Orioles | .250 | 25 | .480 | 12 | 13 | 344 | 86 | 13 | 0 | 16 | 45 | 28 | 3 | 98 | 377 | 147 | 29 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .310 | .427 | .738 |
| 17 |  | Royals | .249 | 23 | .522 | 12 | 11 | 329 | 82 | 20 | 2 | 9 | 45 | 31 | 3 | 84 | 370 | 133 | 31 | 3 | 3 | 4 | .317 | .404 | .721 |
| 18 |  | Guardians | .247 | 26 | .577 | 15 | 11 | 259 | 64 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 37 | 31 | 4 | 55 | 294 | 102 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .337 | .394 | .731 |
| 19 |  | Red Sox | .243 | 26 | .500 | 13 | 13 | 218 | 53 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 30 | 21 | 3 | 51 | 243 | 88 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .317 | .404 | .721 |
| 20 |  | White Sox | .243 | 24 | .542 | 13 | 11 | 280 | 68 | 19 | 0 | 17 | 46 | 39 | 5 | 76 | 325 | 138 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .346 | .493 | .839 |
| 21 |  | Rockies | .240 | 24 | .375 | 9 | 15 | 334 | 80 | 21 | 1 | 9 | 43 | 33 | 3 | 90 | 375 | 130 | 31 | 2 | 3 | 1 | .311 | .389 | .700 |
| 22 |  | Tigers | .235 | 22 | .364 | 8 | 14 | 319 | 75 | 19 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 23 | 5 | 81 | 349 | 112 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .297 | .351 | .648 |
| 23 |  | Reds | .234 | 20 | .450 | 9 | 11 | 235 | 55 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 27 | 25 | 0 | 64 | 262 | 85 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .305 | .362 | .667 |
| 24 |  | Dodgers | .231 | 23 | .522 | 12 | 11 | 303 | 70 | 18 | 1 | 10 | 31 | 30 | 7 | 73 | 341 | 120 | 29 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .314 | .396 | .710 |
| 25 |  | Pirates | .226 | 22 | .545 | 12 | 10 | 345 | 78 | 15 | 1 | 9 | 42 | 33 | 7 | 112 | 390 | 122 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 1 | .305 | .354 | .659 |
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84 | 57 | .596 | ||
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