The Pittsburgh Pirates had the most strikeouts per game by a team against left-handed pitchers last month, with 5.59.
| TEAM | SO/G | SO | G | MONTH | W% | W | L | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | HBP | PA | TB | XBH | SH | SF | IBB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Pirates | 5.59 | 123 | 22 | August 2026 | .500 | 11 | 11 | 372 | 80 | 13 | 1 | 9 | 45 | 38 | 6 | 420 | 122 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .215 | .297 | .328 | .625 |
| 2 |  | Mariners | 4.6 | 115 | 25 | August 2026 | .440 | 11 | 14 | 387 | 77 | 8 | 2 | 13 | 30 | 42 | 8 | 438 | 128 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .199 | .291 | .331 | .621 |
| 3 |  | Giants | 4.04 | 105 | 26 | August 2026 | .308 | 8 | 18 | 368 | 71 | 12 | 1 | 10 | 29 | 25 | 5 | 400 | 115 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .193 | .253 | .313 | .566 |
| 4 |  | Orioles | 4 | 104 | 26 | August 2026 | .538 | 14 | 12 | 340 | 84 | 14 | 0 | 16 | 44 | 33 | 2 | 376 | 146 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .247 | .316 | .429 | .746 |
| 5 |  | Royals | 3.83 | 88 | 23 | August 2026 | .565 | 13 | 10 | 354 | 86 | 21 | 2 | 10 | 49 | 33 | 3 | 398 | 141 | 33 | 4 | 3 | 4 | .243 | .310 | .398 | .709 |
| 6 |  | Angels | 3.75 | 90 | 24 | August 2026 | .375 | 9 | 15 | 355 | 76 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 32 | 26 | 7 | 394 | 108 | 21 | 2 | 3 | 2 | .214 | .279 | .304 | .583 |
| 7 |  | Brewers | 3.62 | 94 | 26 | August 2026 | .577 | 15 | 11 | 353 | 90 | 15 | 2 | 12 | 45 | 36 | 4 | 400 | 145 | 29 | 4 | 3 | 3 | .255 | .328 | .411 | .739 |
| 8 |  | Athletics | 3.59 | 79 | 22 | August 2026 | .364 | 8 | 14 | 292 | 74 | 11 | 0 | 9 | 29 | 19 | 1 | 313 | 112 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .253 | .301 | .384 | .685 |
| 9 |  | Dodgers | 3.54 | 85 | 24 | August 2026 | .417 | 10 | 14 | 364 | 96 | 15 | 1 | 14 | 38 | 23 | 4 | 392 | 155 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .264 | .314 | .426 | .740 |
| 10 |  | Mets | 3.54 | 85 | 24 | August 2026 | .583 | 14 | 10 | 305 | 69 | 11 | 2 | 12 | 31 | 24 | 1 | 331 | 120 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .226 | .284 | .393 | .677 |
| 11 |  | Tigers | 3.45 | 76 | 22 | August 2026 | .455 | 10 | 12 | 280 | 63 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 33 | 27 | 6 | 315 | 99 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .225 | .307 | .354 | .660 |
| 12 |  | Rangers | 3.44 | 86 | 25 | August 2026 | .440 | 11 | 14 | 353 | 93 | 14 | 3 | 14 | 46 | 41 | 5 | 408 | 155 | 31 | 5 | 4 | 1 | .263 | .345 | .439 | .784 |
| 13 |  | White Sox | 3.4 | 85 | 25 | August 2026 | .520 | 13 | 12 | 299 | 74 | 20 | 0 | 17 | 47 | 43 | 5 | 349 | 145 | 37 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .247 | .351 | .485 | .836 |
| 14 |  | Rockies | 3.38 | 88 | 26 | August 2026 | .346 | 9 | 17 | 340 | 78 | 21 | 2 | 10 | 42 | 33 | 3 | 380 | 133 | 33 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .229 | .301 | .391 | .692 |
| 15 |  | Diamondbacks | 3.26 | 75 | 23 | August 2026 | .565 | 13 | 10 | 312 | 88 | 21 | 2 | 8 | 38 | 35 | 2 | 357 | 137 | 31 | 4 | 4 | 1 | .282 | .354 | .439 | .793 |
| 16 |  | Reds | 3.25 | 65 | 20 | August 2026 | .450 | 9 | 11 | 229 | 50 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 21 | 23 | 0 | 253 | 77 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .218 | .289 | .336 | .625 |
| 17 |  | Blue Jays | 3.17 | 76 | 24 | August 2026 | .542 | 13 | 11 | 368 | 90 | 19 | 1 | 7 | 37 | 29 | 3 | 410 | 132 | 27 | 4 | 6 | 0 | .245 | .300 | .359 | .659 |
| 18 |  | Marlins | 3.13 | 72 | 23 | August 2026 | .478 | 11 | 12 | 287 | 64 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 27 | 38 | 6 | 336 | 89 | 16 | 0 | 5 | 0 | .223 | .321 | .310 | .632 |
| 19 |  | Twins | 3.13 | 75 | 24 | August 2026 | .333 | 8 | 16 | 305 | 86 | 23 | 0 | 6 | 39 | 24 | 6 | 337 | 127 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .282 | .345 | .416 | .762 |
| 20 |  | Nationals | 3.09 | 68 | 22 | August 2026 | .318 | 7 | 15 | 246 | 56 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 29 | 21 | 5 | 273 | 95 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .228 | .300 | .386 | .687 |
| 21 |  | Cubs | 2.96 | 68 | 23 | August 2026 | .609 | 14 | 9 | 282 | 81 | 16 | 1 | 22 | 50 | 30 | 1 | 315 | 165 | 39 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .287 | .357 | .585 | .942 |
| 22 |  | Cardinals | 2.81 | 73 | 26 | August 2026 | .538 | 14 | 12 | 306 | 73 | 12 | 2 | 15 | 44 | 34 | 8 | 349 | 134 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .239 | .330 | .438 | .768 |
| 23 |  | Padres | 2.79 | 67 | 24 | August 2026 | .542 | 13 | 11 | 272 | 67 | 9 | 0 | 11 | 40 | 25 | 2 | 302 | 109 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .246 | .311 | .401 | .712 |
| 24 |  | Guardians | 2.5 | 60 | 24 | August 2026 | .500 | 12 | 12 | 259 | 67 | 16 | 1 | 6 | 35 | 33 | 5 | 297 | 103 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .259 | .354 | .398 | .751 |
| 25 |  | Yankees | 2.48 | 67 | 27 | August 2026 | .593 | 16 | 11 | 252 | 66 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 38 | 24 | 2 | 280 | 105 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .262 | .330 | .417 | .746 |
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