Between September 20, 2026 and September 27, 2026, the Kansas City Royals have the best batting average by a team against left-handed pitchers, with an average of .362.
| 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 |  | Royals | .362 | 5 | .400 | 2 | 3 | 69 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 73 | 33 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .384 | .478 | .862 |
| 2 |  | Athletics | .353 | 5 | .600 | 3 | 2 | 51 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 58 | 30 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .421 | .588 | 1.009 |
| 3 |  | Blue Jays | .345 | 5 | .600 | 3 | 2 | 55 | 19 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 65 | 29 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .431 | .527 | .958 |
| 4 |  | Angels | .338 | 5 | .200 | 1 | 4 | 71 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 16 | 82 | 33 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .400 | .465 | .865 |
| 5 |  | Diamondbacks | .326 | 5 | .800 | 4 | 1 | 46 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 52 | 26 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .404 | .565 | .969 |
| 6 |  | Cubs | .310 | 4 | .250 | 1 | 3 | 58 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 63 | 24 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .349 | .414 | .763 |
| 7 |  | Tigers | .282 | 7 | .429 | 3 | 4 | 78 | 22 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 20 | 92 | 40 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .385 | .513 | .897 |
| 8 |  | Dodgers | .280 | 7 | .714 | 5 | 2 | 82 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 86 | 35 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .314 | .427 | .741 |
| 9 |  | White Sox | .277 | 7 | .714 | 5 | 2 | 83 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 14 | 96 | 50 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .365 | .602 | .967 |
| 10 |  | Twins | .277 | 5 | .600 | 3 | 2 | 83 | 23 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 16 | 91 | 37 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .319 | .446 | .764 |
| 11 |  | Pirates | .270 | 6 | .500 | 3 | 3 | 63 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 15 | 71 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .352 | .397 | .749 |
| 12 |  | Brewers | .260 | 7 | .857 | 6 | 1 | 50 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 58 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .339 | .420 | .759 |
| 13 |  | Nationals | .255 | 7 | .571 | 4 | 3 | 98 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 10 | 0 | 20 | 110 | 43 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .318 | .439 | .757 |
| 14 |  | Braves | .254 | 5 | .600 | 3 | 2 | 71 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 74 | 33 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .284 | .465 | .749 |
| 15 |  | Mariners | .253 | 6 | .500 | 3 | 3 | 95 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 13 | 1 | 26 | 109 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .349 | .316 | .664 |
| 16 |  | Guardians | .252 | 6 | .667 | 4 | 2 | 131 | 33 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 26 | 145 | 56 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .306 | .427 | .733 |
| 17 |  | Rockies | .248 | 6 | .167 | 1 | 5 | 101 | 25 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 24 | 110 | 42 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .287 | .416 | .703 |
| 18 |  | Astros | .247 | 6 | .500 | 3 | 3 | 77 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 18 | 85 | 36 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .306 | .468 | .773 |
| 19 |  | Marlins | .244 | 6 | .500 | 3 | 3 | 86 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 93 | 26 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .293 | .302 | .596 |
| 20 |  | Mets | .234 | 7 | .429 | 3 | 4 | 154 | 36 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 17 | 13 | 1 | 30 | 169 | 66 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .296 | .429 | .724 |
| 21 |  | Rangers | .231 | 7 | .286 | 2 | 5 | 65 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 19 | 74 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .297 | .400 | .697 |
| 22 |  | Red Sox | .230 | 7 | .429 | 3 | 4 | 126 | 29 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 38 | 138 | 38 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .297 | .302 | .599 |
| 23 |  | Padres | .222 | 4 | .750 | 3 | 1 | 27 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 30 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .259 | .559 |
| 24 |  | Orioles | .220 | 5 | .600 | 3 | 2 | 41 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 49 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .327 | .268 | .595 |
| 25 |  | Rays | .206 | 8 | .500 | 4 | 4 | 131 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 30 | 142 | 35 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .268 | .267 | .535 |
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| NL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Braves - y | 94 | 68 | .580 | |
 Phillies - w | 88 | 74 | .543 | 6.0 |
80 | 82 | .494 | 14.0 | |
77 | 85 | .475 | 17.0 | |
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| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
 Brewers - y | 103 | 59 | .636 | |
 Cubs - w | 89 | 73 | .549 | 14.0 |
82 | 80 | .506 | 21.0 | |
77 | 85 | .475 | 26.0 | |
75 | 87 | .463 | 28.0 | |
| NL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
 Dodgers - y | 100 | 62 | .617 | |
 Padres - w | 91 | 71 | .562 | 9.0 |
86 | 76 | .531 | 14.0 | |
65 | 97 | .401 | 35.0 | |
58 | 104 | .358 | 42.0 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rays - y | 98 | 64 | .605 | |
 Yankees - w | 93 | 68 | .578 | 4.5 |
 Red Sox - w | 87 | 75 | .537 | 11.0 |
79 | 82 | .491 | 18.5 | |
79 | 83 | .488 | 19.0 | |
| AL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
 Guardians - y | 85 | 77 | .525 | |
 White Sox - w | 84 | 78 | .519 | 1.0 |
77 | 85 | .475 | 8.0 | |
76 | 86 | .469 | 9.0 | |
69 | 93 | .426 | 16.0 | |
| AL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
 Astros - y | 81 | 81 | .500 | |
80 | 82 | .494 | 1.0 | |
76 | 86 | .469 | 5.0 | |
64 | 98 | .395 | 17.0 | |
62 | 100 | .383 | 19.0 |
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