which team leads in batting average versus left handed pitchers

The Arizona Diamondbacks have the best batting average by a team against left-handed pitchers this season, with an average of .282.

Interpreted as:

Which team leads in batting average versus left handed pitchers this regular season?

	TEAM	AVG	SEASON	G	W%	W	L	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	HBP	SO	PA	TB	XBH	SH	SF	IBB	OBP	SLG	OPS
1	Diamondbacks	.282	2026	40	.525	21	19	507	143	29	9	13	82	46	2	96	568	229	51	5	7	0	.340	.452	.792
2	Red Sox	.274	2026	44	.455	20	24	420	115	24	3	8	60	36	7	96	469	169	35	3	3	0	.339	.402	.741
3	Nationals	.263	2026	51	.510	26	25	537	141	35	2	15	79	66	6	140	613	225	52	2	2	2	.349	.419	.768
4	Rays	.260	2026	48	.667	32	16	543	141	26	3	9	70	49	7	108	615	200	38	9	7	1	.325	.368	.693
5	Braves	.255	2026	47	.681	32	15	663	169	40	2	21	89	51	10	149	729	276	63	1	4	1	.316	.416	.732
6	Cubs	.254	2026	48	.500	24	24	543	138	22	2	16	72	68	10	140	627	212	40	2	4	4	.346	.390	.736
7	Dodgers	.251	2026	41	.610	25	16	438	110	26	2	16	53	56	7	101	507	188	44	1	5	2	.342	.429	.771
8	Giants	.251	2026	46	.435	20	26	490	123	29	2	8	50	32	3	115	531	180	39	4	2	2	.300	.367	.667
9	Guardians	.248	2026	48	.604	29	19	537	133	26	3	16	77	66	5	116	622	213	45	4	10	4	.330	.397	.727
10	Astros	.246	2026	39	.513	20	19	488	120	22	2	19	59	42	12	106	549	203	43	3	4	3	.319	.416	.735
11	Yankees	.242	2026	45	.533	24	21	561	136	33	4	26	80	74	5	151	649	255	63	1	8	3	.332	.455	.786
12	Pirates	.242	2026	43	.488	21	22	542	131	17	1	14	69	52	1	165	600	192	32	0	5	2	.307	.354	.661
13	Cardinals	.240	2026	51	.549	28	23	463	111	17	0	14	59	53	8	94	535	170	31	3	8	3	.323	.367	.690
14	Athletics	.240	2026	45	.489	22	23	509	122	21	4	10	58	50	4	146	570	181	35	6	1	2	.312	.356	.668
15	Marlins	.240	2026	47	.447	21	26	501	120	23	6	12	59	52	9	137	569	191	41	2	5	1	.319	.381	.700
16	Rockies	.239	2026	43	.349	15	28	447	107	20	2	8	50	28	7	142	486	155	30	3	1	1	.294	.347	.641
17	Twins	.239	2026	42	.452	19	23	578	138	29	1	13	78	74	17	147	675	208	43	3	3	2	.341	.360	.701
18	White Sox	.239	2026	44	.477	21	23	465	111	16	1	26	61	59	11	136	546	207	43	5	5	4	.335	.445	.780
19	Angels	.236	2026	46	.370	17	29	526	124	24	2	19	71	65	10	149	614	209	45	4	8	3	.327	.397	.724
20	Reds	.226	2026	42	.524	22	20	394	89	17	1	19	53	54	3	116	457	165	37	3	3	3	.322	.419	.740
21	Brewers	.225	2026	47	.638	30	17	555	125	22	3	9	67	71	4	142	639	180	34	5	4	2	.315	.324	.640
22	Mets	.225	2026	43	.395	17	26	507	114	22	2	14	60	41	8	126	566	182	38	7	3	0	.292	.359	.651
23	Royals	.222	2026	42	.333	14	28	481	107	24	3	12	51	51	9	117	547	173	39	1	5	3	.306	.360	.666
24	Phillies	.219	2026	43	.465	20	23	540	118	18	4	20	64	58	9	136	616	204	42	1	7	0	.301	.378	.679
25	Orioles	.217	2026	46	.435	20	26	530	115	18	1	17	61	63	4	151	605	186	36	4	4	3	.303	.351	.654

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RBI

32

Vargas

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TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers	33	20	.623
Padres	31	21	.596	1.5
Diamondbacks	28	24	.538	4.5
Giants	22	31	.415	11.0
Rockies	20	34	.370	13.5

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DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 5/26	AZ	@	SFG	9:45 PM
Wed 5/27	AZ	@	SFG	3:45 PM
Fri 5/29	AZ	@	SEA	10:10 PM
Sat 5/30	AZ	@	SEA	10:10 PM
Sun 5/31	AZ	@	SEA	4:10 PM

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Final

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28 - 24

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Schwarber

18

Murakami

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Judge

RBI Leaders

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Pages

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Abrams

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Hicks

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Lopez

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Johnston

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Marsh

Hit Leaders

70

Lopez

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Witt

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Run Leaders

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Wood

42

Turang

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Judge

OBP Leaders

.448

Kurtz

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SLG Leaders

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Schwarber

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SB Leaders

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Nuñez

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Ramírez

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Ashby

7

Williams

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Sale

Strikeout Leaders

100

Misiorowski

92

Cease

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Sánchez

ERA Leaders

1.50

Schlittler

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Martinez

1.62

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WHIP Leaders

0.82

Skenes

0.83

Misiorowski

0.86

Schlittler

K/9 Leaders

14.06

Misiorowski

13.35

Cease

11.01

McLean

K/BB Leaders

7.22

Skenes

6.10

Gausman

5.82

deGrom

Walk Leaders

9

Skenes

10

Rasmussen

10

Gausman

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975.6

Ohtani

773

Wood

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Judge

DraftKings Points Leaders

668.9

Ohtani

571

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34-20

33-20

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Worst Record ATS

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NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves	36	18	.667
Nationals	27	27	.500	9.0
Phillies	26	27	.491	9.5
Marlins	25	29	.463	11.0
Mets	22	32	.407	14.0
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	31	20	.608
Cardinals	29	23	.558	2.5
Cubs	29	25	.537	3.5
Reds	28	25	.528	4.0
Pirates	28	26	.519	4.5
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers	33	20	.623
Padres	31	21	.596	1.5
Diamondbacks	28	24	.538	4.5
Giants	22	31	.415	11.0
Rockies	20	34	.370	13.5

AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Rays	34	17	.667
Yankees	32	22	.593	3.5
Blue Jays	25	28	.472	10.0
Orioles	24	30	.444	11.5
Red Sox	22	30	.423	12.5
AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians	32	23	.582
White Sox	27	26	.509	4.0
Twins	26	28	.481	5.5
Royals	22	32	.407	9.5
Tigers	21	33	.389	10.5
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Athletics	27	26	.509
Mariners	25	29	.463	2.5
Rangers	24	28	.462	2.5
Astros	23	31	.426	4.5
Angels	20	34	.370	7.5