MLB Scores and Standings Monday, May 15, 1972
| Oakland Athletics | 2 | Final |
| California Angels | 1 |
| W | Blue Moon Odom (2-0) |
| L | Nolan Ryan (2-3) |
| Minnesota Twins | 3 | Final |
| Chicago White Sox | 4 |
| W | Wilbur Wood (6-2) |
| L | Jim Perry (3-2) |
| S | Terry Forster (3) |
| Baltimore Orioles | 3 | Final |
| Detroit Tigers | 2 |
| W | Jim Palmer (3-3) |
| L | Les Cain (0-2) |
| Atlanta Braves | 2 | Final |
| Houston Astros | 8 |
| W | Dave Roberts (2-1) |
| L | Tom Kelley (1-4) |
| Texas Rangers | 4 | Final |
| Kansas City Royals | 5 |
| W | Tom Burgmeier (3-1) |
| L | Horacio Piña (0-1) |
| Montreal Expos | 3 | Final |
| New York Mets | 5 |
| W | Jon Matlack (4-0) |
| L | John Strohmayer (0-1) |
| S | Danny Frisella (2) |
| Chicago Cubs | 0 | Final |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 4 |
| W | Woodie Fryman (2-1) |
| L | Fergie Jenkins (3-3) |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 1 | Final |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 4 |
| W | Dock Ellis (4-1) |
| L | Bob Gibson (0-5) |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | 2 | Final |
| San Diego Padres | 1 |
| W | Jim Brewer (2-0) |
| L | Mike Caldwell (1-1) |
| S | Pete Mikkelsen (2) |
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% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 16 | 6 | .727 | -- | 103 | 55 | .759 |
| OAK | 14 | 7 | .667 | 1.5 | 81 | 64 | .606 |
| CLE | 14 | 8 | .636 | 2.0 | 77 | 57 | .634 |
| CHW | 14 | 9 | .609 | 2.5 | 80 | 73 | .542 |
| DET | 13 | 9 | .591 | 3.0 | 89 | 62 | .660 |
| BAL | 12 | 11 | .522 | 4.5 | 73 | 71 | .513 |
| TEX | 10 | 14 | .417 | 7.0 | 73 | 94 | .386 |
| BOS | 8 | 12 | .400 | 7.0 | 81 | 97 | .418 |
| KCR | 10 | 15 | .400 | 7.5 | 72 | 74 | .487 |
| CAL | 9 | 15 | .375 | 8.0 | 60 | 99 | .286 |
| NYY | 8 | 14 | .364 | 8.0 | 64 | 78 | .410 |
| MIL | 6 | 14 | .300 | 9.0 | 40 | 69 | .269 |
NL Overall
| Tm | W | L | GB | RS | RA | pythW-L% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYM | 18 | 7 | .720 | -- | 93 | 88 | .525 |
| LAD | 17 | 10 | .630 | 2.0 | 112 | 67 | .719 |
| HOU | 15 | 10 | .600 | 3.0 | 128 | 111 | .565 |
| PHI | 15 | 10 | .600 | 3.0 | 90 | 77 | .571 |
| MON | 13 | 12 | .520 | 5.0 | 83 | 100 | .416 |
| PIT | 12 | 12 | .500 | 5.5 | 112 | 110 | .508 |
| CIN | 12 | 13 | .480 | 6.0 | 117 | 124 | .473 |
| CHC | 11 | 13 | .458 | 6.5 | 107 | 83 | .614 |
| SDP | 12 | 15 | .444 | 7.0 | 82 | 93 | .443 |
| ATL | 10 | 16 | .385 | 8.5 | 98 | 135 | .358 |
| STL | 10 | 17 | .370 | 9.0 | 99 | 115 | .432 |
| SFG | 9 | 19 | .321 | 10.5 | 111 | 129 | .432 |
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