Between August 23, 2026 and August 30, 2026, the Houston Astros have the highest batting average by a team against left-handed pitchers, with an average of .455.
| 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 |  | Astros | .455 | 4 | .500 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 23 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .435 | .818 | 1.253 |
| 2 |  | Orioles | .301 | 5 | .600 | 3 | 2 | 73 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 22 | 83 | 36 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .373 | .493 | .867 |
| 3 |  | Brewers | .299 | 5 | .600 | 3 | 2 | 97 | 29 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 106 | 41 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .340 | .423 | .762 |
| 4 |  | Phillies | .298 | 6 | .667 | 4 | 2 | 47 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 47 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .298 | .404 | .702 |
| 5 |  | Braves | .288 | 6 | 1.000 | 6 | 0 | 66 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 13 | 74 | 29 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .356 | .439 | .796 |
| 6 |  | White Sox | .283 | 5 | .800 | 4 | 1 | 53 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 13 | 63 | 25 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .397 | .472 | .869 |
| 7 |  | Nationals | .276 | 3 | .667 | 2 | 1 | 29 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 30 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .483 | .783 |
| 8 |  | Rangers | .276 | 6 | .333 | 2 | 4 | 98 | 27 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 24 | 114 | 52 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .354 | .531 | .885 |
| 9 |  | Reds | .267 | 6 | .333 | 2 | 4 | 60 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 13 | 68 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .353 | .350 | .703 |
| 10 |  | Yankees | .266 | 7 | .571 | 4 | 3 | 94 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 25 | 101 | 38 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .307 | .404 | .711 |
| 11 |  | Cubs | .259 | 4 | .500 | 2 | 2 | 58 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 13 | 66 | 28 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .348 | .483 | .831 |
| 12 |  | Red Sox | .258 | 7 | .571 | 4 | 3 | 89 | 23 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 18 | 97 | 43 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .320 | .483 | .803 |
| 13 |  | Cardinals | .250 | 5 | .400 | 2 | 3 | 76 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 19 | 82 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .305 | .395 | .700 |
| 14 |  | Royals | .241 | 5 | .800 | 4 | 1 | 58 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 15 | 67 | 25 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .318 | .431 | .749 |
| 15 |  | Rockies | .240 | 7 | .286 | 2 | 5 | 100 | 24 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 2 | 27 | 116 | 39 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .336 | .390 | .726 |
| 16 |  | Athletics | .237 | 3 | 1.000 | 3 | 0 | 38 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 39 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .256 | .447 | .704 |
| 17 |  | Rays | .236 | 5 | .800 | 4 | 1 | 55 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 60 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .288 | .382 | .670 |
| 18 |  | Diamondbacks | .235 | 6 | .667 | 4 | 2 | 81 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 19 | 89 | 26 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .284 | .321 | .605 |
| 19 |  | Dodgers | .234 | 5 | .200 | 1 | 4 | 64 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 71 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .310 | .281 | .591 |
| 20 |  | Giants | .221 | 7 | .429 | 3 | 4 | 95 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 23 | 107 | 38 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .292 | .400 | .692 |
| 21 |  | Mets | .221 | 6 | .333 | 2 | 4 | 68 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 21 | 73 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .274 | .279 | .553 |
| 22 |  | Twins | .220 | 6 | .167 | 1 | 5 | 91 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 21 | 97 | 28 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .268 | .308 | .576 |
| 23 |  | Blue Jays | .219 | 4 | .250 | 1 | 3 | 73 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 85 | 26 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .306 | .356 | .662 |
| 24 |  | Tigers | .219 | 5 | .400 | 2 | 3 | 96 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 28 | 105 | 34 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .272 | .354 | .626 |
| 25 |  | Pirates | .206 | 6 | .500 | 3 | 3 | 102 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 35 | 115 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .296 | .265 | .560 |
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| NL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
81 | 55 | .596 | ||
76 | 60 | .559 | 5.0 | |
68 | 68 | .500 | 13.0 | |
65 | 73 | .471 | 17.0 | |
61 | 75 | .449 | 20.0 | |
| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
85 | 51 | .625 | ||
77 | 59 | .566 | 8.0 | |
68 | 69 | .496 | 17.5 | |
66 | 71 | .482 | 19.5 | |
64 | 72 | .471 | 21.0 | |
| NL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
81 | 55 | .596 | ||
72 | 64 | .529 | 9.0 | |
73 | 65 | .529 | 9.0 | |
56 | 81 | .409 | 25.5 | |
52 | 84 | .382 | 29.0 |
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Pirates
Reds
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Rockies| AL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
81 | 54 | .600 | ||
77 | 59 | .566 | 4.5 | |
74 | 62 | .544 | 7.5 | |
67 | 69 | .493 | 14.5 | |
67 | 70 | .489 | 15.0 | |
| AL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
72 | 63 | .533 | ||
68 | 68 | .500 | 4.5 | |
64 | 72 | .471 | 8.5 | |
63 | 72 | .467 | 9.0 | |
62 | 75 | .453 | 11.0 | |
| AL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
68 | 68 | .500 | ||
66 | 70 | .485 | 2.0 | |
64 | 72 | .471 | 4.0 | |
53 | 83 | .390 | 15.0 | |
52 | 84 | .382 | 16.0 |
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