MLB Scores and Standings Saturday, May 16, 1970
| Cleveland Indians | 2 | Final |
| Boston Red Sox | 6 |
| W | Ray Culp (3-4) |
| L | Dennis Higgins (0-3) |
| Kansas City Royals | 1 | Final |
| Chicago White Sox | 6 |
| W | Tommy John (3-6) |
| L | Bob Johnson (1-1) |
| Atlanta Braves | 0 | Final |
| Cincinnati Reds | 2 |
| W | Jim McGlothlin (4-3) |
| L | Phil Niekro (4-5) |
| San Francisco Giants | 5 | Final |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | 4 |
| W | Gaylord Perry (5-4) |
| L | Alan Foster (2-4) |
| S | Frank Reberger (1) |
| Minnesota Twins | 11 | Final |
| Milwaukee Brewers | 7 |
| W | Dave Boswell (1-5) |
| L | Gene Brabender (1-5) |
| S | Ron Perranoski (9) |
| Detroit Tigers | 4 | Final |
| New York Yankees | 7 |
| W | Steve Hamilton (3-0) |
| L | Fred Scherman (0-1) |
| S | Jack Aker (6) |
| California Angels | 3 | Final |
| Oakland Athletics | 11 |
| W | Chuck Dobson (3-4) |
| L | Tom Murphy (4-3) |
| New York Mets | 6 | Final |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 0 |
| W | Jerry Koosman (2-2) |
| L | Grant Jackson (1-5) |
| Montreal Expos | 3 | Final |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 4 |
| W | Luke Walker (5-2) |
| L | Claude Raymond (2-2) |
| Houston Astros | 9 | Final |
| San Diego Padres | 7 |
| W | Jack Billingham (1-0) |
| L | Pat Dobson (3-4) |
| S | Fred Gladding (4) |
| Chicago Cubs | 3 | Final |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 2 |
| W | Ken Holtzman (5-3) |
| L | Steve Carlton (2-5) |
| S | Phil Regan (5) |
| Baltimore Orioles | 4 | Final |
| Washington Senators | 3 |
| W | Dave McNally (7-1) |
| L | Casey Cox (3-3) |
| S | Eddie Watt (3) |
Standings Up to and Including this Date
AL East Division
AL West Division
NL East Division
AL Overall
| Tm | W | L | GB | RS | RA | pythW-L% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAL | 24 | 9 | .727 | -- | 176 | 118 | .675 |
| MIN | 21 | 10 | .677 | 2.0 | 161 | 117 | .642 |
| CAL | 22 | 11 | .667 | 2.0 | 154 | 121 | .609 |
| NYY | 19 | 16 | .543 | 6.0 | 166 | 158 | .523 |
| OAK | 17 | 17 | .500 | 7.5 | 154 | 135 | .560 |
| DET | 15 | 16 | .484 | 8.0 | 146 | 149 | .491 |
| BOS | 15 | 17 | .469 | 8.5 | 127 | 125 | .507 |
| CHW | 15 | 17 | .469 | 8.5 | 129 | 155 | .417 |
| WSA | 13 | 20 | .394 | 11.0 | 137 | 162 | .424 |
| CLE | 11 | 18 | .379 | 11.0 | 88 | 114 | .384 |
| KCR | 11 | 21 | .344 | 12.5 | 128 | 172 | .368 |
| MIL | 11 | 22 | .333 | 13.0 | 144 | 184 | .390 |
NL Overall
| Tm | W | L | GB | RS | RA | pythW-L% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 25 | 10 | .714 | -- | 175 | 122 | .659 |
| ATL | 19 | 14 | .576 | 5.0 | 180 | 156 | .565 |
| LAD | 19 | 15 | .559 | 5.5 | 150 | 110 | .638 |
| CHC | 17 | 14 | .548 | 6.0 | 134 | 122 | .543 |
| NYM | 18 | 16 | .529 | 6.5 | 140 | 112 | .601 |
| HOU | 18 | 18 | .500 | 7.5 | 183 | 174 | .523 |
| SFG | 18 | 19 | .486 | 8.0 | 212 | 219 | .485 |
| STL | 15 | 16 | .484 | 8.0 | 140 | 134 | .520 |
| PIT | 16 | 19 | .457 | 9.0 | 141 | 165 | .429 |
| SDP | 16 | 22 | .421 | 10.5 | 159 | 153 | .518 |
| PHI | 13 | 21 | .382 | 11.5 | 104 | 166 | .298 |
| MON | 11 | 21 | .344 | 12.5 | 104 | 189 | .251 |
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