MLB Scores and Standings Wednesday, August 02, 1972
| San Diego Padres | 5 | Final |
| Atlanta Braves | 0 |
| W | Fred Norman (6-7) |
| L | Phil Niekro (9-10) |
| New York Yankees | 5 | Final |
| Boston Red Sox | 1 |
| W | Steve Kline (11-4) |
| L | John Curtis (6-5) |
| New York Yankees | 4 | Final |
| Boston Red Sox | 7 |
| W | Gary Peters (2-2) |
| L | Mike Kekich (10-10) |
| S | Luis Tiant (3) |
| California Angels | 9 | Final |
| Chicago White Sox | 10 |
| W | Vicente Romo (3-0) |
| L | Clyde Wright (11-6) |
| S | Terry Forster (16) |
| Baltimore Orioles | 7 | Final |
| Cleveland Indians | 0 |
| W | Jim Palmer (14-4) |
| L | Steve Dunning (0-1) |
| Baltimore Orioles | 3 | Final |
| Cleveland Indians | 6 |
| W | Mike Kilkenny (4-1) |
| L | Roric Harrison (0-4) |
| Milwaukee Brewers | 13 | Final |
| Detroit Tigers | 1 |
| W | Jim Lonborg (10-5) |
| L | Joe Coleman (12-9) |
| S | Ken Sanders (14) |
| Cincinnati Reds | 1 | Final |
| Houston Astros | 10 |
| W | Don Wilson (7-7) |
| L | Gary Nolan (13-3) |
| San Francisco Giants | 11 | Final |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | 12 |
| W | Pete Mikkelsen (3-4) |
| L | Jim Barr (4-4) |
| Chicago Cubs | 5 | Final |
| Montreal Expos | 4 | (6) |
| W | Milt Pappas (7-7) |
| L | Mike Torrez (12-6) |
| S | Tom Phoebus (6) |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 5 | Final |
| New York Mets | 3 |
| W | Mac Scarce (1-1) |
| L | Tom Seaver (12-9) |
| S | Dick Selma (3) |
| Kansas City Royals | 0 | Final |
| Oakland Athletics | 5 |
| W | Catfish Hunter (14-4) |
| L | Dick Drago (7-13) |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 5 | Final |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 10 | (7) |
| W | Bob Gibson (12-6) |
| L | Dock Ellis (9-5) |
| Minnesota Twins | 1 | Final |
| Texas Rangers | 4 |
| W | Mike Paul (4-3) |
| L | Ray Corbin (6-5) |
| S | Horacio Piña (13) |
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 | 61 | 38 | .616 | -- | 391 | 291 | .632 |
| DET | 55 | 42 | .567 | 5.0 | 341 | 314 | .538 |
| CHW | 54 | 43 | .557 | 6.0 | 361 | 351 | .513 |
| BAL | 53 | 44 | .546 | 7.0 | 336 | 270 | .599 |
| NYY | 49 | 46 | .516 | 10.0 | 349 | 299 | .570 |
| MIN | 48 | 46 | .511 | 10.5 | 334 | 334 | .500 |
| BOS | 48 | 48 | .500 | 11.5 | 403 | 423 | .478 |
| KCR | 46 | 51 | .474 | 14.0 | 369 | 348 | .527 |
| CLE | 44 | 53 | .454 | 16.0 | 289 | 324 | .448 |
| CAL | 44 | 54 | .449 | 16.5 | 307 | 377 | .407 |
| TEX | 40 | 58 | .408 | 20.5 | 307 | 382 | .401 |
| MIL | 39 | 58 | .402 | 21.0 | 303 | 377 | .401 |
NL Overall
| Tm | W | L | GB | RS | RA | pythW-L% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 60 | 37 | .619 | -- | 446 | 339 | .623 |
| CIN | 58 | 38 | .604 | 1.5 | 437 | 341 | .612 |
| NYM | 53 | 43 | .552 | 6.5 | 318 | 340 | .469 |
| HOU | 55 | 45 | .550 | 6.5 | 469 | 416 | .555 |
| CHC | 52 | 47 | .525 | 9.0 | 426 | 351 | .588 |
| LAD | 50 | 47 | .515 | 10.0 | 362 | 346 | .521 |
| STL | 48 | 48 | .500 | 11.5 | 369 | 380 | .487 |
| ATL | 46 | 53 | .465 | 15.0 | 397 | 456 | .437 |
| MON | 43 | 51 | .457 | 15.5 | 304 | 372 | .409 |
| SFG | 45 | 55 | .450 | 16.5 | 421 | 427 | .494 |
| SDP | 39 | 59 | .398 | 21.5 | 318 | 404 | .392 |
| PHI | 36 | 62 | .367 | 24.5 | 309 | 404 | .380 |
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