MLB Scores and Standings Wednesday, August 09, 1972
| Houston Astros | 0 | Final |
| Atlanta Braves | 6 |
| W | George Stone (4-8) |
| L | Jerry Reuss (8-9) |
| Cleveland Indians | 2 | Final |
| Boston Red Sox | 5 |
| W | Sonny Siebert (10-7) |
| L | Gaylord Perry (18-10) |
| S | Gary Peters (1) |
| Chicago White Sox | 1 | Final |
| California Angels | 0 |
| W | Wilbur Wood (19-11) |
| L | Nolan Ryan (12-10) |
| Montreal Expos | 8 | Final |
| Chicago Cubs | 2 |
| W | Mike Marshall (10-3) |
| L | Jack Aker (4-4) |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | 3 | Final |
| Cincinnati Reds | 6 |
| W | Tom Hall (5-1) |
| L | Bill Singer (4-11) |
| S | Clay Carroll (24) |
| Oakland Athletics | 2 | Final |
| Kansas City Royals | 5 |
| W | Mike Hedlund (4-5) |
| L | Vida Blue (4-7) |
| S | Ted Abernathy (1) |
| Baltimore Orioles | 10 | Final |
| Milwaukee Brewers | 0 |
| W | Dave McNally (11-10) |
| L | Bill Parsons (9-10) |
| Texas Rangers | 3 | Final |
| Minnesota Twins | 2 |
| W | Don Stanhouse (2-2) |
| L | Dick Woodson (9-10) |
| Detroit Tigers | 6 | Final |
| New York Yankees | 0 |
| W | Woodie Fryman (5-10) |
| L | Mel Stottlemyre (11-13) |
| Detroit Tigers | 1 | Final |
| New York Yankees | 2 |
| W | Rob Gardner (4-0) |
| L | Tom Timmermann (7-9) |
| S | Sparky Lyle (25) |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 2 | Final |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 0 |
| W | Steve Carlton (18-6) |
| L | Steve Blass (12-6) |
| San Diego Padres | 5 | Final |
| San Francisco Giants | 2 |
| W | Clay Kirby (9-12) |
| L | Juan Marichal (4-13) |
| S | Fred Norman (2) |
| New York Mets | 8 | Final |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 3 |
| W | Jim McAndrew (8-3) |
| L | Don Durham (0-5) |
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 | 62 | 44 | .585 | -- | 409 | 321 | .609 |
| CHW | 60 | 44 | .577 | 1.0 | 395 | 371 | .529 |
| DET | 58 | 47 | .552 | 3.5 | 364 | 337 | .535 |
| BAL | 57 | 47 | .548 | 4.0 | 372 | 288 | .615 |
| MIN | 54 | 48 | .529 | 6.0 | 373 | 354 | .524 |
| NYY | 54 | 49 | .524 | 6.5 | 375 | 327 | .562 |
| BOS | 53 | 50 | .515 | 7.5 | 431 | 448 | .482 |
| KCR | 50 | 54 | .481 | 11.0 | 394 | 369 | .530 |
| CLE | 48 | 57 | .457 | 13.5 | 313 | 349 | .450 |
| CAL | 47 | 58 | .448 | 14.5 | 326 | 398 | .410 |
| TEX | 42 | 64 | .396 | 20.0 | 331 | 429 | .384 |
| MIL | 41 | 64 | .390 | 20.5 | 325 | 417 | .388 |
NL Overall
| Tm | W | L | GB | RS | RA | pythW-L% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 65 | 39 | .625 | -- | 475 | 352 | .634 |
| CIN | 64 | 39 | .621 | 0.5 | 470 | 359 | .621 |
| HOU | 58 | 48 | .547 | 8.0 | 492 | 443 | .548 |
| NYM | 56 | 47 | .544 | 8.5 | 354 | 362 | .490 |
| CHC | 55 | 51 | .519 | 11.0 | 444 | 386 | .564 |
| LAD | 53 | 50 | .515 | 11.5 | 376 | 356 | .525 |
| STL | 51 | 52 | .495 | 13.5 | 391 | 410 | .478 |
| ATL | 49 | 58 | .458 | 17.5 | 430 | 491 | .440 |
| MON | 46 | 56 | .451 | 18.0 | 327 | 407 | .401 |
| SFG | 48 | 60 | .444 | 19.0 | 458 | 461 | .497 |
| SDP | 42 | 63 | .400 | 23.5 | 338 | 440 | .382 |
| PHI | 40 | 64 | .385 | 25.0 | 330 | 418 | .394 |
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