MLB Scores and Standings Saturday, May 23, 1981
| San Diego Padres | 6 | Final |
| Atlanta Braves | 7 | (11) |
| W | Rick Camp (4-1) |
| L | Gary Lucas (3-5) |
| Chicago White Sox | 15 | Final |
| California Angels | 4 |
| W | Ross Baumgarten (4-4) |
| L | Steve Renko (3-3) |
| Montreal Expos | 4 | Final |
| Chicago Cubs | 6 |
| W | Rick Reuschel (2-5) |
| L | Ray Burris (2-4) |
| S | Dick Tidrow (2) |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | 9 | Final |
| Cincinnati Reds | 6 | (10) |
| W | Dave Stewart (3-0) |
| L | Paul Moskau (1-1) |
| S | Bobby Castillo (4) |
| Baltimore Orioles | 9 | Final |
| Detroit Tigers | 2 |
| W | Mike Flanagan (6-3) |
| L | Dave Rozema (2-4) |
| S | Sammy Stewart (3) |
| San Francisco Giants | 3 | Final |
| Houston Astros | 5 |
| W | Frank LaCorte (2-1) |
| L | Ed Whitson (1-5) |
| Minnesota Twins | 0 | Final |
| Kansas City Royals | 1 | (15) |
| W | Renie Martin (1-2) |
| L | Don Cooper (0-3) |
| Boston Red Sox | 8 | Final |
| Milwaukee Brewers | 1 |
| W | Mike Torrez (4-2) |
| L | Randy Lerch (2-4) |
| S | Mark Clear (3) |
| Cleveland Indians | 2 | Final |
| New York Yankees | 3 |
| W | Dave Righetti (1-0) |
| L | Rick Waits (4-3) |
| S | Ron Davis (4) |
| Toronto Blue Jays | 2 | Final |
| Oakland Athletics | 3 | (15) |
| W | Jeff Jones (3-1) |
| L | Luis Leal (2-5) |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 6 | Final |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 4 |
| W | Mike Proly (1-0) |
| L | Kent Tekulve (0-3) |
| S | Ron Reed (2) |
| Texas Rangers | 6 | Final |
| Seattle Mariners | 4 | (12) |
| W | Steve Comer (3-1) |
| L | Shane Rawley (0-1) |
| S | John Henry Johnson (1) |
| New York Mets | 2 | Final |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 8 |
| W | Bob Forsch (4-2) |
| L | Pete Falcone (1-2) |
| S | Jim Kaat (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% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAL | 24 | 12 | .667 | -- | 165 | 122 | .635 |
| OAK | 27 | 16 | .628 | 0.5 | 183 | 136 | .633 |
| NYY | 23 | 15 | .605 | 2.0 | 145 | 123 | .575 |
| CLE | 20 | 13 | .606 | 2.5 | 113 | 103 | .542 |
| CHW | 21 | 15 | .583 | 3.0 | 183 | 141 | .617 |
| BOS | 22 | 16 | .579 | 3.0 | 181 | 179 | .505 |
| TEX | 21 | 16 | .568 | 3.5 | 183 | 160 | .561 |
| MIL | 20 | 17 | .541 | 4.5 | 164 | 150 | .541 |
| CAL | 21 | 22 | .488 | 6.5 | 187 | 184 | .507 |
| DET | 18 | 20 | .474 | 7.0 | 140 | 159 | .442 |
| KCR | 10 | 22 | .313 | 12.0 | 92 | 143 | .309 |
| SEA | 13 | 26 | .333 | 12.5 | 142 | 201 | .346 |
| MIN | 12 | 26 | .316 | 13.0 | 135 | 170 | .396 |
| TOR | 12 | 28 | .300 | 14.0 | 130 | 172 | .375 |
NL Overall
| Tm | W | L | GB | RS | RA | pythW-L% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAD | 29 | 11 | .725 | -- | 161 | 103 | .694 |
| STL | 22 | 11 | .667 | 3.5 | 173 | 139 | .599 |
| PHI | 24 | 15 | .615 | 4.5 | 168 | 146 | .564 |
| CIN | 22 | 17 | .564 | 6.5 | 172 | 154 | .550 |
| MON | 21 | 17 | .553 | 7.0 | 156 | 159 | .491 |
| SFG | 22 | 21 | .512 | 8.5 | 153 | 147 | .518 |
| ATL | 19 | 19 | .500 | 9.0 | 153 | 150 | .509 |
| HOU | 20 | 21 | .488 | 9.5 | 142 | 128 | .547 |
| PIT | 15 | 17 | .469 | 10.0 | 127 | 115 | .545 |
| SDP | 16 | 25 | .390 | 13.5 | 141 | 174 | .405 |
| NYM | 10 | 25 | .286 | 16.5 | 111 | 170 | .314 |
| CHC | 7 | 28 | .200 | 19.5 | 101 | 173 | .272 |
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