The Detroit Tigers had their most strikeouts in a game against left-handed pitchers versus the Mariners on June 8, 1997, with 15 strikeouts.
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MLB tigers team most strikeouts in a regular-season game against lhp| TEAM | SO | DATE | TM | OPP | VS. HAND | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | HBP | PA | TB | XBH | SH | SF | IBB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | |||
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| 1 |  | Tigers | 15 | 6/8/1997 | vs | LHP | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .042 | .148 | .042 | .190 | ||
| 2 | | Tigers | 14 | 9/6/1996 | @ | LHP | 35 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 37 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .229 | .250 | .314 | .564 | ||
| 3 | | Tigers | 13 | 4/2/2023 | @ | LHP | 26 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .077 | .111 | .192 | .303 | ||
| 4 | | Tigers | 13 | 8/30/2014 | @ | LHP | 26 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 29 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .231 | .310 | .500 | .810 | ||
| 5 | | Tigers | 13 | 7/27/2011 | @ | LHP | 32 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 36 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .188 | .278 | .281 | .559 | ||
| 6 | | Tigers | 13 | 6/15/2002 | @ | LHP | 26 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 29 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .269 | .345 | .269 | .614 | ||
| 7 | | Tigers | 13 | 7/27/1994 | vs | LHP | 26 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 32 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .192 | .323 | .385 | .707 | ||
| 8 | | Tigers | 13 | 7/21/1992 | @ | LHP | 28 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 33 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .214 | .333 | .357 | .690 | ||
| 9 | | Tigers | 13 | 9/8/1980 | vs | LHP | 32 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 39 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .250 | .333 | .438 | .771 | ||
| 10 | | Tigers | 13 | 5/16/1979 | @ | LHP | 33 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 34 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .273 | .294 | .364 | .658 | ||
| 11 | | Tigers | 13 | 9/27/1977 | @ | LHP | 32 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 35 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .156 | .229 | .219 | .447 | ||
| 12 | | Tigers | 12 | 9/15/2024 | vs | LHP | 25 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 27 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .160 | .222 | .440 | .662 | ||
| 13 | | Tigers | 12 | 5/22/2024 | @ | LHP | 29 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 34 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .172 | .294 | .207 | .501 | ||
| 14 | | Tigers | 12 | 8/4/2021 | vs | LHP | 20 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 25 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .150 | .320 | .350 | .670 | ||
| 15 | | Tigers | 12 | 4/29/2021 | @ | LHP | 20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .100 | .143 | .150 | .293 | ||
| 16 | | Tigers | 12 | 8/17/2019 | @ | LHP | 24 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .160 | .208 | .368 | ||
| 17 | | Tigers | 12 | 8/10/2019 | vs | LHP | 24 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 | ||
| 18 | | Tigers | 12 | 7/7/2018 | vs | LHP | 36 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 43 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .442 | .500 | .942 | ||
| 19 | | Tigers | 12 | 7/28/2006 | @ | LHP | 26 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 29 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .115 | .207 | .154 | .361 | ||
| 20 | | Tigers | 12 | 6/10/2006 | @ | LHP | 30 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 32 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .100 | .156 | .333 | .490 | ||
| 21 | | Tigers | 12 | 5/17/2006 | vs | LHP | 26 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .154 | .185 | .308 | .493 | ||
| 22 | | Tigers | 12 | 8/15/1999 | vs | LHP | 27 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 29 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .276 | .370 | .646 | ||
| 23 | | Tigers | 12 | 5/9/1998 | @ | LHP | 27 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 31 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .296 | .387 | .519 | .906 | ||
| 24 | | Tigers | 12 | 4/11/1996 | vs | LHP | 25 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 27 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .120 | .185 | .160 | .345 | ||
| 25 | | Tigers | 12 | 5/25/1995 | vs | LHP | 21 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .190 | .227 | .333 | .561 | ||
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