MLB Scores and Standings Wednesday, May 03, 1978
| Texas Rangers | 2 | Final |
| Baltimore Orioles | 1 |
| W | Doyle Alexander (2-1) |
| L | Don Stanhouse (0-1) |
| Minnesota Twins | 9 | Final |
| Boston Red Sox | 11 |
| W | Tom Burgmeier (1-0) |
| L | Dave Johnson (0-2) |
| S | Bob Stanley (2) |
| Detroit Tigers | 7 | Final |
| California Angels | 4 |
| W | Jim Slaton (3-1) |
| L | Frank Tanana (5-1) |
| S | John Hiller (2) |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | 9 | Final |
| Chicago Cubs | 5 |
| W | Doug Rau (4-0) |
| L | Ray Burris (2-1) |
| S | Terry Forster (3) |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 3 | Final |
| Cincinnati Reds | 12 |
| W | Fred Norman (4-0) |
| L | Larry Christenson (2-2) |
| Chicago White Sox | 0 | Final |
| Milwaukee Brewers | 4 |
| W | Jerry Augustine (4-3) |
| L | Rich Wortham (0-1) |
| Houston Astros | 3 | Final |
| Montreal Expos | 10 |
| W | Ross Grimsley (5-0) |
| L | J.R. Richard (1-3) |
| Kansas City Royals | 5 | Final |
| New York Yankees | 6 |
| W | Ed Figueroa (4-1) |
| L | Dennis Leonard (3-4) |
| S | Rich Gossage (1) |
| Toronto Blue Jays | 3 | Final |
| Oakland Athletics | 11 |
| W | Pete Broberg (4-0) |
| L | Jim Clancy (1-2) |
| S | Bob Lacey (2) |
| San Diego Padres | 7 | Final |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 5 |
| W | John D'Acquisto (1-0) |
| L | Jim Bibby (3-2) |
| S | Rollie Fingers (5) |
| Cleveland Indians | 10 | Final |
| Seattle Mariners | 5 |
| W | Don Hood (3-0) |
| L | Byron McLaughlin (0-2) |
| S | Dennis Kinney (3) |
| San Francisco Giants | 4 | Final |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 0 |
| W | Jim Barr (2-3) |
| L | Eric Rasmussen (2-3) |
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% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 18 | 5 | .783 | -- | 86 | 55 | .694 |
| DET | 15 | 5 | .750 | 1.5 | 114 | 80 | .657 |
| KCR | 14 | 8 | .636 | 3.5 | 99 | 81 | .591 |
| CAL | 14 | 9 | .609 | 4.0 | 86 | 80 | .533 |
| NYY | 13 | 9 | .591 | 4.5 | 82 | 76 | .535 |
| BOS | 13 | 10 | .565 | 5.0 | 137 | 117 | .572 |
| TEX | 10 | 10 | .500 | 6.5 | 69 | 84 | .411 |
| CLE | 10 | 11 | .476 | 7.0 | 99 | 85 | .569 |
| MIL | 10 | 12 | .455 | 7.5 | 124 | 110 | .555 |
| BAL | 9 | 13 | .409 | 8.5 | 90 | 122 | .364 |
| CHW | 7 | 13 | .350 | 9.5 | 82 | 94 | .438 |
| TOR | 8 | 15 | .348 | 10.0 | 86 | 116 | .366 |
| MIN | 8 | 17 | .320 | 11.0 | 113 | 118 | .480 |
| SEA | 8 | 20 | .286 | 12.5 | 90 | 139 | .311 |
NL Overall
| Tm | W | L | GB | RS | RA | pythW-L% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAD | 14 | 8 | .636 | -- | 125 | 83 | .679 |
| CIN | 14 | 9 | .609 | 0.5 | 132 | 108 | .591 |
| MON | 12 | 8 | .600 | 1.0 | 88 | 77 | .561 |
| PHI | 11 | 8 | .579 | 1.5 | 105 | 72 | .666 |
| CHC | 12 | 10 | .545 | 2.0 | 80 | 97 | .413 |
| SFG | 12 | 11 | .522 | 2.5 | 78 | 81 | .483 |
| PIT | 11 | 11 | .500 | 3.0 | 96 | 103 | .468 |
| HOU | 10 | 13 | .435 | 4.5 | 84 | 106 | .395 |
| NYM | 10 | 14 | .417 | 5.0 | 74 | 89 | .416 |
| STL | 10 | 14 | .417 | 5.0 | 100 | 95 | .523 |
| SDP | 9 | 13 | .409 | 5.0 | 73 | 93 | .391 |
| ATL | 8 | 14 | .364 | 6.0 | 68 | 99 | .335 |
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