MLB Scores and Standings Saturday, May 09, 1981
| Chicago Cubs | 7 | Final |
| Atlanta Braves | 3 |
| W | Rick Reuschel (1-3) |
| L | Bob Walk (1-2) |
| Detroit Tigers | 1 | Final |
| California Angels | 15 |
| W | Geoff Zahn (4-3) |
| L | Dan Schatzeder (1-2) |
| Kansas City Royals | 0 | Final |
| Chicago White Sox | 3 |
| W | Richard Dotson (4-1) |
| L | Rich Gale (1-3) |
| Houston Astros | 5 | Final |
| Cincinnati Reds | 9 |
| W | Bruce Berenyi (3-1) |
| L | Joaquín Andújar (1-2) |
| Cleveland Indians | 2 | Final |
| Minnesota Twins | 1 | (10) |
| W | Sid Monge (1-1) |
| L | Pete Redfern (3-2) |
| San Francisco Giants | 8 | Final |
| Montreal Expos | 2 |
| W | Vida Blue (3-2) |
| L | Steve Rogers (3-2) |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | 4 | Final |
| New York Mets | 7 |
| W | Neil Allen (2-0) |
| L | Bobby Castillo (0-4) |
| S | Jeff Reardon (1) |
| Milwaukee Brewers | 5 | Final |
| Oakland Athletics | 6 | (12) |
| W | Bob Owchinko (1-0) |
| L | Randy Lerch (2-3) |
| San Diego Padres | 6 | Final |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 9 |
| W | Steve Carlton (6-0) |
| L | Tim Lollar (1-3) |
| New York Yankees | 5 | Final |
| Seattle Mariners | 6 |
| W | Dick Drago (1-0) |
| L | Ron Davis (1-1) |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 0 | Final |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 13 |
| W | Andy Rincon (3-1) |
| L | Rod Scurry (1-1) |
| Baltimore Orioles | 7 | Final |
| Texas Rangers | 3 |
| W | Dennis Martínez (3-1) |
| L | Fergie Jenkins (1-2) |
| Baltimore Orioles | 4 | Final |
| Texas Rangers | 2 |
| W | Steve Stone (2-3) |
| L | Dave Schmidt (0-1) |
| S | Tippy Martinez (4) |
| Boston Red Sox | 10 | Final |
| Toronto Blue Jays | 3 |
| W | Bob Stanley (3-1) |
| L | Jim Clancy (1-2) |
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% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 24 | 6 | .800 | -- | 142 | 68 | .794 |
| CLE | 12 | 7 | .632 | 6.5 | 68 | 61 | .550 |
| BAL | 14 | 9 | .609 | 6.5 | 95 | 88 | .535 |
| TEX | 14 | 11 | .560 | 7.5 | 129 | 99 | .619 |
| CHW | 14 | 11 | .560 | 7.5 | 111 | 102 | .539 |
| NYY | 15 | 12 | .556 | 7.5 | 97 | 85 | .560 |
| MIL | 13 | 12 | .520 | 8.5 | 110 | 98 | .553 |
| CAL | 14 | 16 | .467 | 10.0 | 127 | 126 | .504 |
| BOS | 11 | 13 | .458 | 10.0 | 99 | 128 | .385 |
| DET | 12 | 15 | .444 | 10.5 | 86 | 109 | .393 |
| MIN | 10 | 16 | .385 | 12.0 | 101 | 107 | .474 |
| SEA | 10 | 18 | .357 | 13.0 | 112 | 154 | .358 |
| TOR | 9 | 17 | .346 | 13.0 | 89 | 106 | .421 |
| KCR | 6 | 15 | .286 | 13.5 | 60 | 95 | .301 |
NL Overall
| Tm | W | L | GB | RS | RA | pythW-L% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAD | 19 | 9 | .679 | -- | 101 | 69 | .668 |
| STL | 15 | 6 | .714 | 0.5 | 116 | 76 | .684 |
| PHI | 18 | 9 | .667 | 0.5 | 134 | 110 | .589 |
| MON | 16 | 9 | .640 | 1.5 | 112 | 113 | .496 |
| CIN | 14 | 12 | .538 | 4.0 | 115 | 108 | .529 |
| ATL | 15 | 13 | .536 | 4.0 | 112 | 101 | .547 |
| PIT | 10 | 11 | .476 | 5.5 | 88 | 83 | .527 |
| SFG | 14 | 16 | .467 | 6.0 | 110 | 112 | .492 |
| HOU | 12 | 16 | .429 | 7.0 | 77 | 81 | .477 |
| NYM | 8 | 15 | .348 | 8.5 | 79 | 105 | .373 |
| SDP | 9 | 20 | .310 | 10.5 | 91 | 136 | .324 |
| CHC | 5 | 19 | .208 | 12.0 | 68 | 109 | .297 |
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