what team strikes out the most vs lefties in 2026 mlb season

The Pittsburgh Pirates and the Baltimore Orioles are tied for the most strikeouts against left-handed pitchers this season, with 465 strikeouts.

	TEAM	SO	SEASON	G	W%	W	L	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	HBP	PA	TB	XBH	SH	SF	IBB	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1	Pirates	465	2026	124	.484	60	64	1,623	393	63	5	47	201	150	16	1,804	607	115	3	12	3	.242	.310	.374	.684
2	Orioles	465	2026	129	.481	62	67	1,572	375	62	4	63	193	163	14	1,767	634	129	7	11	8	.239	.314	.403	.717
3	Yankees	452	2026	130	.546	71	59	1,654	407	78	11	61	219	163	14	1,850	690	150	2	16	6	.246	.316	.417	.733
4	Athletics	446	2026	120	.442	53	67	1,657	414	62	6	65	196	134	18	1,824	683	133	11	3	3	.250	.312	.412	.725
5	Rockies	446	2026	128	.375	48	80	1,624	411	89	9	39	211	136	21	1,804	635	137	10	13	7	.253	.317	.391	.708
6	Mariners	439	2026	127	.449	57	70	1,598	341	40	6	46	151	164	30	1,812	531	92	6	14	5	.213	.296	.332	.629
7	Nationals	407	2026	129	.457	59	70	1,508	393	89	8	55	217	156	16	1,688	663	152	3	5	2	.261	.335	.440	.775
8	Braves	405	2026	132	.583	77	55	1,719	411	91	3	58	197	134	23	1,891	682	152	2	12	3	.239	.301	.397	.698
9	Angels	404	2026	117	.376	44	73	1,446	341	63	4	46	172	138	22	1,631	550	113	9	14	6	.236	.309	.380	.690
10	White Sox	393	2026	127	.496	63	64	1,403	333	70	2	59	169	151	26	1,600	584	131	9	9	8	.237	.321	.416	.737
11	Royals	384	2026	125	.400	50	75	1,578	386	86	7	41	183	141	21	1,765	609	134	12	12	13	.245	.313	.386	.699
12	Tigers	384	2026	129	.481	62	67	1,450	338	78	9	36	183	167	14	1,650	542	123	5	13	3	.233	.316	.374	.689
13	Twins	384	2026	122	.443	54	68	1,509	352	75	3	37	174	151	37	1,708	544	115	6	5	4	.233	.317	.361	.678
14	Giants	382	2026	132	.402	53	79	1,476	346	70	8	43	155	109	13	1,615	561	121	10	7	3	.234	.292	.380	.672
15	Phillies	381	2026	129	.543	70	59	1,529	370	60	7	51	189	155	25	1,729	597	118	3	16	1	.242	.319	.390	.709
16	Rangers	378	2026	125	.448	56	69	1,417	369	67	7	55	189	139	19	1,601	615	129	14	11	1	.260	.332	.434	.766
17	Guardians	376	2026	137	.504	69	68	1,495	338	66	4	35	183	176	20	1,719	517	105	13	15	8	.226	.313	.346	.659
18	Mets	375	2026	124	.468	58	66	1,438	331	47	7	53	166	136	13	1,605	551	107	8	9	1	.230	.301	.383	.684
19	Brewers	375	2026	128	.617	79	49	1,553	384	76	12	36	192	180	12	1,769	592	124	13	11	12	.247	.328	.381	.709
20	Marlins	362	2026	126	.460	58	68	1,367	320	66	11	35	153	139	29	1,561	513	112	10	16	5	.234	.315	.375	.690
21	Dodgers	358	2026	124	.573	71	53	1,559	388	80	6	57	195	162	27	1,764	651	143	2	13	9	.249	.328	.418	.745
22	Reds	338	2026	112	.464	52	60	1,204	302	48	3	52	163	150	7	1,374	512	103	4	8	8	.251	.335	.425	.761
23	Cubs	335	2026	129	.550	71	58	1,365	360	67	7	60	207	166	24	1,570	621	134	4	11	5	.264	.351	.455	.806
24	Blue Jays	331	2026	125	.496	62	63	1,469	334	70	4	36	151	132	20	1,644	520	110	6	16	3	.227	.297	.354	.651
25	Cardinals	326	2026	139	.504	70	69	1,536	372	63	5	53	197	158	24	1,742	604	121	7	17	5	.242	.319	.393	.713

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Team Batting Leaders

29

Lowe

RBI

83

Lowe

AVG

.305

Gonzales

Team Pitching Leaders

14

Ashcraft

185

Skenes

ERA

3.12

Ramírez

Team Rankings

170

16th

714

5th

1,365

5th

ERA

4.18

16th

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	93	56	.624
Cubs	83	66	.557	10.0
Pirates	74	75	.497	19.0
Cardinals	73	75	.493	19.5
Reds	69	79	.466	23.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 9/13	PIT	@	CHC	2:20 PM
Tue 9/15	MIL	@	PIT	6:40 PM
Wed 9/16	MIL	@	PIT	6:40 PM
Thu 9/17	MIL	@	PIT	12:35 PM
Fri 9/18	KCR	@	PIT	6:40 PM

Last Game

Pirates

74 - 75

Final

Cubs

83 - 66

Sat 12 Sep 2026

MLB 2026 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

44

Schwarber

41

Crow-Armstrong

40

Caminero

RBI Leaders

107

Stewart

106

Burleson

100

Walker

Batting Average Leaders

.316

Arraez

.310

Alvarez

.310

Lopez

Hit Leaders

179

Lopez

177

Arraez

171

Díaz

Run Leaders

111

Crow-Armstrong

102

Wood

100

Reynolds

OBP Leaders

.427

Alvarez

.395

Bauers

.393

Wood

SLG Leaders

.590

Alvarez

.566

Crow-Armstrong

.554

García

SB Leaders

46

Nuñez

41

Simpson

40

Chisholm

MLB 2026 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

17

Sánchez

17

Gray

15

Burns

Strikeout Leaders

236

Misiorowski

228

Williams

227

Cease

ERA Leaders

1.95

Misiorowski

2.01

Schlittler

2.18

Sale

WHIP Leaders

0.80

Misiorowski

0.88

Yamamoto

0.92

Rasmussen

K/9 Leaders

13.17

Misiorowski

12.66

Cease

12.14

Williams

K/BB Leaders

6.13

Sale

5.93

Rasmussen

5.76

Misiorowski

Walk Leaders

24

Martinez

27

Rasmussen

31

Sale

MLB Fantasy 2026

FanDuel Points Leaders

2,264.8

Ohtani

2,156.2

Crow-Armstrong

1,900

Alvarez

DraftKings Points Leaders

1,634

Crow-Armstrong

1,592.6

Ohtani

1,424

Alvarez

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Best Record ATS

84-63

83-65

84-66

82-66

80-68

79-69

Worst Record ATS

56-92

60-88

63-86

66-82

69-80

70-78

MLB 2026 Standings

NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves	88	61	.591
Phillies	82	67	.550	6.0
Marlins	73	76	.490	15.0
Mets	69	79	.466	18.5
Nationals	69	81	.460	19.5
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers - x	92	56	.622
Cubs	83	66	.557	9.5
Pirates	74	75	.497	18.5
Cardinals	73	75	.493	19.0
Reds	69	78	.469	22.5
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers	90	58	.608
Padres	80	68	.541	10.0
Diamondbacks	79	69	.534	11.0
Giants	62	87	.416	28.5
Rockies	55	93	.372	35.0

AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Rays - x	89	59	.601
Yankees	85	63	.574	4.0
Red Sox	81	68	.544	8.5
Blue Jays	74	75	.497	15.5
Orioles	72	77	.483	17.5
AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
White Sox	75	72	.510
Guardians	75	74	.503	1.0
Twins	70	78	.473	5.5
Tigers	69	79	.466	6.5
Royals	66	83	.443	10.0
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros	75	74	.503
Rangers	72	76	.486	2.5
Mariners	69	79	.466	5.5
Athletics	60	88	.405	14.5
Angels	56	92	.378	18.5