MLB Scores and Standings Saturday, August 21, 1971
| St. Louis Cardinals | 5 | Final |
| Atlanta Braves | 8 |
| W | George Stone (6-4) |
| L | Steve Carlton (16-7) |
| Minnesota Twins | 1 | Final |
| Baltimore Orioles | 4 |
| W | Jim Palmer (16-6) |
| L | Jim Kaat (10-10) |
| New York Yankees | 1 | Final |
| California Angels | 2 | (13) |
| W | Dave LaRoche (5-1) |
| L | Al Closter (1-1) |
| Houston Astros | 3 | Final |
| Chicago Cubs | 0 |
| W | Jack Billingham (6-12) |
| L | Bill Hands (10-15) |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 3 | Final |
| Cincinnati Reds | 6 |
| W | Jim Merritt (1-11) |
| L | Dock Ellis (17-7) |
| Chicago White Sox | 4 | Final |
| Cleveland Indians | 9 |
| W | Ray Lamb (6-11) |
| L | Tommy John (10-13) |
| S | Ed Farmer (4) |
| Milwaukee Brewers | 2 | Final |
| Detroit Tigers | 7 |
| W | Mickey Lolich (20-9) |
| L | Skip Lockwood (8-10) |
| Washington Senators | 5 | Final |
| Kansas City Royals | 8 |
| W | Mike Hedlund (11-6) |
| L | Mike Thompson (1-5) |
| S | Tom Burgmeier (13) |
| San Francisco Giants | 3 | Final |
| Montreal Expos | 4 | (10) |
| W | Mike Marshall (4-6) |
| L | Jerry Johnson (12-5) |
| San Diego Padres | 1 | Final |
| New York Mets | 2 |
| W | Tom Seaver (14-8) |
| L | Dave Roberts (11-13) |
| Boston Red Sox | 1 | Final |
| Oakland Athletics | 4 |
| W | Catfish Hunter (16-10) |
| L | Ray Culp (13-12) |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | 0 | Final |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 3 |
| W | Woodie Fryman (9-4) |
| L | Bill Singer (7-15) |
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% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 79 | 45 | .637 | -- | 543 | 439 | .596 |
| BAL | 75 | 45 | .625 | 2.0 | 555 | 419 | .626 |
| BOS | 67 | 58 | .536 | 12.5 | 532 | 528 | .503 |
| DET | 67 | 58 | .536 | 12.5 | 549 | 522 | .523 |
| KCR | 64 | 60 | .516 | 15.0 | 471 | 430 | .542 |
| NYY | 63 | 63 | .500 | 17.0 | 510 | 494 | .515 |
| CHW | 61 | 64 | .488 | 18.5 | 476 | 476 | .500 |
| CAL | 59 | 68 | .465 | 21.5 | 415 | 459 | .454 |
| MIN | 56 | 67 | .455 | 22.5 | 507 | 539 | .472 |
| WSA | 53 | 71 | .427 | 26.0 | 426 | 499 | .428 |
| MIL | 51 | 72 | .415 | 27.5 | 403 | 460 | .440 |
| CLE | 51 | 75 | .405 | 29.0 | 415 | 537 | .384 |
NL Overall
| Tm | W | L | GB | RS | RA | pythW-L% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SFG | 74 | 53 | .583 | -- | 560 | 514 | .539 |
| PIT | 74 | 53 | .583 | -- | 612 | 475 | .614 |
| CHC | 68 | 56 | .548 | 4.5 | 497 | 469 | .527 |
| STL | 68 | 59 | .535 | 6.0 | 572 | 570 | .502 |
| LAD | 67 | 59 | .532 | 6.5 | 516 | 454 | .558 |
| ATL | 67 | 62 | .519 | 8.0 | 516 | 532 | .486 |
| NYM | 61 | 62 | .496 | 11.0 | 453 | 426 | .528 |
| HOU | 62 | 64 | .492 | 11.5 | 471 | 453 | .518 |
| CIN | 62 | 66 | .484 | 12.5 | 459 | 452 | .507 |
| PHI | 54 | 71 | .432 | 19.0 | 434 | 529 | .410 |
| MON | 52 | 71 | .423 | 20.0 | 445 | 551 | .403 |
| SDP | 47 | 80 | .370 | 27.0 | 380 | 490 | .386 |
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