| AMERICAN LEAGUE | NATIONAL LEAGUE | |||||||||
| EASTERN DIVISION | EASTERN DIVISION | |||||||||
| W | L | GB | Pct | W | L | GB | Pct | |||
| Baltimore Orioles | 113 | 49 | - | .698 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 97 | 65 | - | .599 | |
| Boston Red Sox | 93 | 69 | 20.0 | .574 | New York Mets | 93 | 69 | 4.0 | .574 | |
| Detroit Tigers | 87 | 75 | 26.0 | .537 | Chicago Cubs | 86 | 76 | 11.0 | .531 | |
| Cleveland Indians | 75 | 86 | 37.5 | .466 | St. Louis Cardinals | 83 | 79 | 14.0 | .512 | |
| Washington Senators | 74 | 88 | 39.0 | .457 | Philadelphia Phillies | 70 | 92 | 27.0 | .432 | |
| New York Yankees | 72 | 89 | 40.5 | .447 | Montreal Expos | 64 | 98 | 33.0 | .395 | |
| WESTERN DIVISION | WESTERN DIVISION | |||||||||
| W | L | GB | Pct | W | L | GB | Pct | |||
| Minnesota Twins | 104 | 58 | - | .642 | Atlanta Braves | 87 | 76 | - | .534 | |
| Oakland Athletics | 86 | 76 | 18.0 | .531 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 86 | 77 | 1.0 | .528 | |
| Chicago White Sox | 77 | 85 | 27.0 | .475 | San Francisco Giants | 85 | 77 | 1.5 | .525 | |
| California Angels | 69 | 93 | 35.0 | .426 | Cincinnati Reds | 82 | 80 | 4.5 | .506 | |
| Kansas City Royals | 66 | 96 | 38.0 | .407 | Houston Astros | 79 | 82 | 7.0 | .491 | |
| Seattle Pilots | 55 | 107 | 49.0 | .340 | San Diego Padres | 60 | 101 | 26.0 | .373 | |