MLB Scores and Standings Sunday, August 23, 1970
| California Angels | 5 | Final |
| Baltimore Orioles | 6 |
| W | Mike Cuellar (19-7) |
| L | Mel Queen (3-4) |
| New York Yankees | 0 | Final |
| Chicago White Sox | 2 |
| W | Tommy John (11-13) |
| L | Fritz Peterson (13-9) |
| New York Yankees | 7 | Final |
| Chicago White Sox | 5 |
| W | Mike Kekich (3-3) |
| L | Bob Miller (5-8) |
| S | Lindy McDaniel (19) |
| Oakland Athletics | 6 | Final |
| Cleveland Indians | 8 |
| W | Rick Austin (2-5) |
| L | Bob Locker (1-3) |
| Milwaukee Brewers | 0 | Final |
| Detroit Tigers | 1 |
| W | Mickey Lolich (12-14) |
| L | Marty Pattin (9-11) |
| S | Tom Timmermann (22) |
| Boston Red Sox | 3 | Final |
| Kansas City Royals | 4 |
| W | Bob Johnson (6-8) |
| L | Sparky Lyle (0-5) |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 11 | Final |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | 0 |
| W | Steve Blass (8-10) |
| L | Alan Foster (8-10) |
| Washington Senators | 11 | Final |
| Minnesota Twins | 1 |
| W | Dick Bosman (13-9) |
| L | Jim Perry (18-11) |
| Cincinnati Reds | 4 | Final |
| New York Mets | 5 |
| W | Ron Taylor (5-4) |
| L | Wayne Granger (6-3) |
| Cincinnati Reds | 7 | Final |
| New York Mets | 5 |
| W | Don Gullett (3-2) |
| L | Tom Seaver (17-9) |
| Houston Astros | 0 | Final |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 4 |
| W | Rick Wise (11-11) |
| L | Wade Blasingame (1-1) |
| S | Dick Selma (17) |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 8 | Final |
| San Diego Padres | 7 |
| W | Frank Linzy (4-6) |
| L | Pat Dobson (9-13) |
| Chicago Cubs | 3 | Final |
| San Francisco Giants | 4 |
| W | Juan Marichal (8-9) |
| L | Milt Pappas (9-6) |
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 | 80 | 45 | .640 | -- | 611 | 468 | .620 |
| MIN | 73 | 50 | .593 | 6.0 | 579 | 480 | .585 |
| CAL | 69 | 56 | .552 | 11.0 | 503 | 472 | .529 |
| NYY | 69 | 56 | .552 | 11.0 | 544 | 505 | .534 |
| DET | 68 | 57 | .544 | 12.0 | 546 | 530 | .514 |
| OAK | 68 | 58 | .540 | 12.5 | 532 | 462 | .564 |
| BOS | 63 | 60 | .512 | 16.0 | 580 | 558 | .518 |
| CLE | 61 | 64 | .488 | 19.0 | 500 | 528 | .475 |
| WSA | 60 | 65 | .480 | 20.0 | 509 | 525 | .486 |
| KCR | 48 | 77 | .384 | 32.0 | 475 | 569 | .418 |
| MIL | 46 | 80 | .365 | 34.5 | 479 | 613 | .389 |
| CHW | 46 | 83 | .357 | 36.0 | 498 | 646 | .383 |
NL Overall
| Tm | W | L | GB | RS | RA | pythW-L% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 84 | 45 | .651 | -- | 631 | 538 | .572 |
| LAD | 70 | 54 | .565 | 11.5 | 598 | 509 | .573 |
| PIT | 70 | 57 | .551 | 13.0 | 584 | 531 | .543 |
| NYM | 66 | 59 | .528 | 16.0 | 536 | 482 | .548 |
| CHC | 65 | 62 | .512 | 18.0 | 648 | 552 | .573 |
| SFG | 63 | 62 | .504 | 19.0 | 658 | 689 | .479 |
| ATL | 62 | 63 | .496 | 20.0 | 583 | 594 | .491 |
| STL | 60 | 66 | .476 | 22.5 | 605 | 591 | .511 |
| PHI | 57 | 69 | .452 | 25.5 | 453 | 571 | .396 |
| HOU | 56 | 70 | .444 | 26.5 | 562 | 612 | .461 |
| MON | 55 | 70 | .440 | 27.0 | 547 | 643 | .427 |
| SDP | 48 | 79 | .378 | 35.0 | 551 | 644 | .429 |
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