MLB Scores and Standings Tuesday, August 29, 1978
| Chicago Cubs | 3 | Final |
| Atlanta Braves | 4 |
| W | Eddie Solomon (4-4) |
| L | Lynn McGlothen (4-2) |
| S | Gene Garber (21) |
| Oakland Athletics | 2 | Final |
| Baltimore Orioles | 6 |
| W | Dennis Martínez (11-10) |
| L | Mike Norris (0-2) |
| Seattle Mariners | 5 | Final |
| Boston Red Sox | 10 |
| W | Dick Drago (3-4) |
| L | Byron McLaughlin (2-5) |
| S | Tom Burgmeier (4) |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 5 | Final |
| Cincinnati Reds | 0 |
| W | Bert Blyleven (12-8) |
| L | Mike LaCoss (3-5) |
| Milwaukee Brewers | 6 | Final |
| Cleveland Indians | 0 |
| W | Andy Replogle (7-2) |
| L | Rick Wise (9-17) |
| Minnesota Twins | 2 | Final |
| Detroit Tigers | 4 |
| W | Milt Wilcox (12-8) |
| L | Dave Goltz (10-9) |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 3 | Final |
| Houston Astros | 6 |
| W | Ken Forsch (8-4) |
| L | Pete Vuckovich (12-10) |
| Chicago White Sox | 9 | Final |
| Kansas City Royals | 3 |
| W | Mike Proly (5-2) |
| L | Rich Gale (13-7) |
| S | Lerrin LaGrow (14) |
| Montreal Expos | 1 | Final |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | 4 |
| W | Tommy John (16-9) |
| L | Hal Dues (5-6) |
| California Angels | 3 | Final |
| New York Yankees | 4 | (11) |
| W | Rich Gossage (9-10) |
| L | Dave LaRoche (9-6) |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 9 | Final |
| San Diego Padres | 5 |
| W | Dick Ruthven (12-9) |
| L | Bob Owchinko (8-11) |
| New York Mets | 0 | Final |
| San Francisco Giants | 2 |
| W | Bob Knepper (14-9) |
| L | Tom Hausman (2-3) |
| Toronto Blue Jays | 4 | Final |
| Texas Rangers | 1 |
| W | Balor Moore (6-5) |
| L | Jon Matlack (12-11) |
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% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 83 | 47 | .638 | -- | 667 | 517 | .614 |
| NYY | 75 | 54 | .581 | 7.5 | 566 | 477 | .578 |
| MIL | 75 | 56 | .573 | 8.5 | 665 | 540 | .594 |
| DET | 73 | 58 | .557 | 10.5 | 602 | 517 | .569 |
| BAL | 72 | 58 | .554 | 11.0 | 526 | 544 | .485 |
| KCR | 70 | 60 | .538 | 13.0 | 580 | 524 | .546 |
| CAL | 70 | 63 | .526 | 14.5 | 543 | 535 | .507 |
| TEX | 65 | 65 | .500 | 18.0 | 522 | 505 | .515 |
| OAK | 62 | 72 | .463 | 23.0 | 445 | 530 | .421 |
| MIN | 57 | 75 | .432 | 27.0 | 560 | 587 | .478 |
| CLE | 56 | 74 | .431 | 27.0 | 537 | 576 | .468 |
| CHW | 56 | 74 | .431 | 27.0 | 509 | 591 | .432 |
| TOR | 54 | 79 | .406 | 30.5 | 520 | 636 | .409 |
| SEA | 49 | 82 | .374 | 34.5 | 521 | 684 | .378 |
NL Overall
| Tm | W | L | GB | RS | RA | pythW-L% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAD | 78 | 54 | .591 | -- | 596 | 472 | .605 |
| SFG | 77 | 55 | .583 | 1.0 | 529 | 464 | .560 |
| PHI | 70 | 59 | .543 | 6.5 | 567 | 481 | .575 |
| CIN | 71 | 61 | .538 | 7.0 | 568 | 574 | .495 |
| SDP | 69 | 64 | .519 | 9.5 | 485 | 495 | .491 |
| PIT | 66 | 64 | .508 | 11.0 | 518 | 523 | .496 |
| CHC | 66 | 64 | .508 | 11.0 | 522 | 555 | .472 |
| HOU | 62 | 69 | .473 | 15.5 | 499 | 524 | .478 |
| MON | 61 | 71 | .462 | 17.0 | 516 | 486 | .527 |
| ATL | 58 | 73 | .443 | 19.5 | 495 | 621 | .398 |
| STL | 57 | 74 | .435 | 20.5 | 488 | 528 | .464 |
| NYM | 52 | 79 | .397 | 25.5 | 487 | 547 | .447 |
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