MLB Scores and Standings Thursday, August 30, 1979
| Minnesota Twins | 4 | Final |
| Baltimore Orioles | 5 |
| W | Mike Flanagan (19-7) |
| L | Jerry Koosman (17-11) |
| S | Don Stanhouse (16) |
| Texas Rangers | 6 | Final |
| Boston Red Sox | 0 |
| W | Doc Medich (6-6) |
| L | Dennis Eckersley (16-8) |
| Milwaukee Brewers | 4 | Final |
| Chicago White Sox | 3 | (12) |
| W | Jerry Augustine (6-5) |
| L | Guy Hoffman (0-4) |
| California Angels | 1 | Final |
| Cleveland Indians | 7 |
| W | Len Barker (5-4) |
| L | Nolan Ryan (13-11) |
| Oakland Athletics | 7 | Final |
| Detroit Tigers | 8 |
| W | Dave Tobik (3-4) |
| L | Craig Minetto (1-5) |
| Chicago Cubs | 4 | Final |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | 1 |
| W | Dennis Lamp (10-7) |
| L | Burt Hooton (11-10) |
| S | Bruce Sutter (35) |
| Kansas City Royals | 8 | Final |
| New York Yankees | 3 |
| W | Larry Gura (10-9) |
| L | Luis Tiant (10-8) |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 2 | Final |
| San Francisco Giants | 3 |
| W | Ed Whitson (6-8) |
| L | Pete Vuckovich (12-9) |
| Seattle Mariners | 8 | Final |
| Toronto Blue Jays | 2 |
| W | Mike Parrott (13-8) |
| L | Balor Moore (3-6) |
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% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAL | 87 | 44 | .664 | -- | 628 | 489 | .612 |
| MIL | 81 | 54 | .600 | 8.0 | 680 | 605 | .553 |
| BOS | 77 | 53 | .592 | 9.5 | 702 | 567 | .596 |
| NYY | 71 | 59 | .546 | 15.5 | 586 | 539 | .538 |
| DET | 73 | 61 | .545 | 15.5 | 661 | 635 | .518 |
| KCR | 71 | 62 | .534 | 17.0 | 711 | 695 | .510 |
| CAL | 71 | 63 | .530 | 17.5 | 719 | 623 | .565 |
| MIN | 68 | 64 | .515 | 19.5 | 640 | 605 | .526 |
| CLE | 69 | 65 | .515 | 19.5 | 632 | 654 | .484 |
| TEX | 64 | 70 | .478 | 24.5 | 612 | 583 | .522 |
| CHW | 57 | 75 | .432 | 30.5 | 591 | 625 | .474 |
| SEA | 57 | 78 | .422 | 32.0 | 599 | 686 | .438 |
| OAK | 43 | 92 | .319 | 46.0 | 484 | 727 | .322 |
| TOR | 42 | 91 | .316 | 46.0 | 495 | 707 | .342 |
NL Overall
| Tm | W | L | GB | RS | RA | pythW-L% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 77 | 54 | .588 | -- | 619 | 536 | .565 |
| CIN | 77 | 57 | .575 | 1.5 | 624 | 526 | .578 |
| MON | 71 | 54 | .568 | 3.0 | 542 | 463 | .572 |
| HOU | 75 | 58 | .564 | 3.0 | 480 | 482 | .498 |
| CHC | 71 | 59 | .546 | 5.5 | 598 | 574 | .519 |
| STL | 69 | 61 | .531 | 7.5 | 598 | 557 | .532 |
| PHI | 65 | 67 | .492 | 12.5 | 560 | 595 | .472 |
| LAD | 61 | 72 | .459 | 17.0 | 614 | 620 | .496 |
| SFG | 60 | 73 | .451 | 18.0 | 588 | 619 | .477 |
| SDP | 57 | 77 | .425 | 21.5 | 496 | 583 | .427 |
| NYM | 52 | 77 | .403 | 24.0 | 493 | 574 | .431 |
| ATL | 53 | 79 | .402 | 24.5 | 559 | 642 | .437 |
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