MLB Scores and Standings Sunday, August 23, 1998
| Toronto Blue Jays | 2 | Final |
| Anaheim Angels | 3 |
| W | Chuck Finley (10-6) |
| L | Carlos Almánzar (1-1) |
| S | Troy Percival (35) |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | 7 | Final |
| Atlanta Braves | 12 |
| W | Greg Maddux (17-6) |
| L | Carlos Perez (7-13) |
| Cleveland Indians | 4 | Final |
| Baltimore Orioles | 1 |
| W | Dwight Gooden (6-6) |
| L | Sidney Ponson (7-7) |
| S | Michael Jackson (32) |
| Houston Astros | 13 | Final |
| Chicago Cubs | 3 |
| W | Jose Lima (13-6) |
| L | Steve Trachsel (13-7) |
| San Francisco Giants | 10 | Final |
| Florida Marlins | 5 |
| W | Kirk Rueter (13-9) |
| L | Kirt Ojala (1-3) |
| San Diego Padres | 13 | Final |
| Milwaukee Brewers | 11 | (10) |
| W | Trevor Hoffman (4-1) |
| L | Bob Wickman (6-7) |
| Boston Red Sox | 5 | Final |
| Minnesota Twins | 1 |
| W | Pedro Martinez (17-4) |
| L | Brad Radke (10-12) |
| Cincinnati Reds | 10 | Final |
| Montreal Expos | 0 |
| W | Jason Bere (4-7) |
| L | Javier Vazquez (4-13) |
| Arizona Diamondbacks | 4 | Final |
| New York Mets | 3 |
| W | Brian Anderson (9-12) |
| L | Al Leiter (12-5) |
| S | Gregg Olson (22) |
| Detroit Tigers | 5 | Final |
| Oakland Athletics | 4 |
| W | Seth Greisinger (3-7) |
| L | Jimmy Haynes (9-6) |
| S | Todd Jones (22) |
| Colorado Rockies | 5 | Final |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 2 |
| W | John Thomson (8-8) |
| L | Mike Grace (4-7) |
| S | Jerry Dipoto (16) |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 3 | Final |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 4 |
| W | Jason Schmidt (11-9) |
| L | Kent Mercker (8-11) |
| S | Jason Christiansen (6) |
| Chicago White Sox | 2 | Final |
| Seattle Mariners | 3 |
| W | Paul Spoljaric (4-2) |
| L | John Snyder (4-2) |
| S | Jose Paniagua (1) |
| Kansas City Royals | 11 | Final |
| Tampa Bay Devil Rays | 5 |
| W | Pat Rapp (10-11) |
| L | Bryan Rekar (1-6) |
| New York Yankees | 10 | Final |
| Texas Rangers | 12 |
| W | Rick Helling (16-7) |
| L | Orlando Hernandez (8-4) |
| S | John Wetteland (34) |
Standings Up to and Including this Date
AL East Division
AL Central Division
AL West Division
NL East Division
NL Central Division
AL Overall
| Tm | W | L | GB | RS | RA | pythW-L% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYY | 94 | 33 | .740 | -- | 776 | 499 | .692 |
| BOS | 76 | 52 | .594 | 18.5 | 716 | 571 | .602 |
| CLE | 71 | 58 | .550 | 24.0 | 672 | 600 | .552 |
| ANA | 71 | 59 | .546 | 24.5 | 644 | 610 | .525 |
| BAL | 69 | 61 | .531 | 26.5 | 683 | 620 | .544 |
| TEX | 68 | 61 | .527 | 27.0 | 738 | 715 | .514 |
| TOR | 66 | 64 | .508 | 29.5 | 642 | 642 | .500 |
| SEA | 59 | 69 | .461 | 35.5 | 673 | 673 | .500 |
| OAK | 60 | 71 | .458 | 36.0 | 659 | 701 | .472 |
| KCR | 59 | 71 | .454 | 36.5 | 582 | 739 | .392 |
| MIN | 57 | 72 | .442 | 38.0 | 593 | 627 | .475 |
| CHW | 56 | 72 | .438 | 38.5 | 635 | 750 | .424 |
| DET | 50 | 79 | .388 | 45.0 | 549 | 678 | .405 |
| TBD | 49 | 79 | .383 | 45.5 | 473 | 599 | .394 |
NL Overall
| Tm | W | L | GB | RS | RA | pythW-L% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 86 | 44 | .662 | -- | 677 | 487 | .646 |
| SDP | 83 | 47 | .638 | 3.0 | 628 | 509 | .595 |
| HOU | 81 | 50 | .618 | 5.5 | 725 | 519 | .648 |
| NYM | 72 | 58 | .554 | 14.0 | 574 | 492 | .570 |
| CHC | 71 | 59 | .546 | 15.0 | 649 | 617 | .523 |
| SFG | 69 | 61 | .531 | 17.0 | 643 | 597 | .534 |
| LAD | 64 | 66 | .492 | 22.0 | 546 | 554 | .493 |
| PHI | 64 | 66 | .492 | 22.0 | 588 | 659 | .448 |
| STL | 62 | 68 | .477 | 24.0 | 631 | 650 | .486 |
| MIL | 62 | 68 | .477 | 24.0 | 564 | 629 | .450 |
| PIT | 62 | 68 | .477 | 24.0 | 552 | 542 | .508 |
| COL | 60 | 71 | .458 | 26.5 | 638 | 688 | .466 |
| CIN | 59 | 71 | .454 | 27.0 | 577 | 621 | .466 |
| MON | 51 | 80 | .389 | 35.5 | 509 | 641 | .396 |
| ARI | 49 | 82 | .374 | 37.5 | 536 | 672 | .398 |
| FLA | 45 | 85 | .346 | 41.0 | 539 | 710 | .377 |
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