which team is striking out the least against lefties

The Philadelphia Phillies have the fewest strikeouts by a team against left-handed pitchers in a season, with 67 strikeouts in 1981.

Interpreted as:

Which team is striking out the least against lefties this regular season?

	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	Phillies	67	1981	56	.625	35	21	660	179	38	4	16	87	77	3	757	273	58	9	8	8	.271	.346	.414	.760
2	Cardinals	75	2020	33	.545	18	15	312	72	14	2	11	50	34	7	354	123	27	0	1	0	.231	.319	.394	.713
3	Dodgers	86	1981	59	.593	35	24	592	149	23	2	21	78	54	3	666	239	46	12	5	9	.252	.315	.404	.719
4	Tigers	95	2020	34	.471	16	18	361	116	19	4	14	61	31	4	400	185	37	0	3	0	.321	.378	.512	.891
5	Royals	101	2020	44	.386	17	27	420	103	25	2	14	49	33	4	461	174	41	2	1	0	.245	.306	.414	.720
6	Nationals	109	2020	43	.419	18	25	532	151	31	7	24	89	40	9	591	268	62	3	7	1	.284	.340	.504	.844
7	Pirates	109	2020	44	.364	16	28	456	116	25	2	13	62	50	4	516	184	40	1	4	1	.254	.331	.404	.734
8	White Sox	110	2020	41	.659	27	14	442	126	22	1	27	88	51	7	506	231	50	0	5	0	.285	.364	.523	.887
9	Giants	110	1981	66	.591	39	27	842	220	39	11	13	90	88	1	949	320	63	14	4	12	.261	.330	.380	.711
10	Mets	112	1981	55	.527	29	26	673	169	25	5	14	75	65	3	758	246	44	8	9	9	.251	.316	.366	.682
11	Indians	113	2020	47	.660	31	16	489	112	30	1	14	56	46	8	551	186	45	3	5	0	.229	.303	.380	.683
12	Orioles	113	1981	68	.632	43	25	949	247	44	2	22	106	115	2	1,083	361	68	11	6	6	.260	.340	.380	.720
13	Orioles	114	2020	42	.405	17	25	444	110	20	2	18	49	37	3	490	188	40	3	3	0	.248	.308	.423	.731
14	Dodgers	115	1980	74	.622	46	28	955	259	47	5	30	119	79	3	1,059	406	82	18	4	16	.271	.328	.425	.753
15	Yankees	116	2020	42	.548	23	19	452	102	17	1	20	59	54	5	513	181	38	1	1	0	.226	.314	.400	.715
16	White Sox	116	1981	52	.654	34	18	803	221	25	8	14	85	69	3	888	304	47	10	3	5	.275	.334	.379	.712
17	Expos	116	1981	62	.629	39	23	780	180	28	0	18	73	89	3	892	262	46	16	4	13	.231	.311	.336	.646
18	Athletics	122	2020	33	.697	23	10	441	97	18	2	15	62	51	9	505	164	35	1	3	1	.220	.312	.372	.683
19	Braves	123	1981	61	.623	38	23	760	192	31	2	16	88	76	5	866	275	49	23	2	12	.253	.324	.362	.686
20	Twins	124	2020	45	.600	27	18	521	123	17	0	14	59	47	10	583	182	31	0	5	4	.236	.309	.349	.658
21	Twins	124	1981	67	.485	32	34	1,092	285	44	10	20	127	67	3	1,184	409	74	10	12	14	.261	.302	.375	.677
22	Phillies	125	1980	91	.659	60	31	1,155	314	63	13	23	140	97	6	1,292	472	99	22	12	21	.272	.328	.409	.737
23	Astros	130	2020	47	.489	23	24	596	138	31	1	23	74	53	6	660	240	55	1	3	2	.232	.299	.403	.702
24	Phillies	131	2020	45	.511	23	22	545	140	27	3	27	87	72	7	630	254	57	3	3	3	.257	.349	.466	.815
25	Brewers	131	1994	76	.513	39	37	872	222	55	3	29	112	117	3	1,009	370	87	9	8	8	.255	.342	.424	.766

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Sat 8/15	PHI	@	MIN	7:10 PM
Sun 8/16	PHI	@	MIN	2:10 PM
Mon 8/17	MIA	@	PHI	6:40 PM
Tue 8/18	MIA	@	PHI	6:40 PM
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Marlins	62	61	.504	11.5
Nationals	60	64	.484	14.0
Mets	54	69	.439	19.5
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Cubs	72	51	.585	3.0
Cardinals	61	61	.500	13.5
Reds	59	62	.488	15.0
Pirates	60	64	.484	15.5
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Red Sox	65	57	.533	9.5
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White Sox	63	58	.521
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Twins	60	63	.488	4.0
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Royals	50	73	.407	14.0
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Astros	63	60	.512
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Mariners	57	66	.463	6.0
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