MLB Scores and Standings Monday, August 27, 1979
| Boston Red Sox | 4 | Final |
| Chicago White Sox | 3 |
| W | Bob Stanley (13-9) |
| L | Ken Kravec (11-12) |
| S | Dick Drago (9) |
| Seattle Mariners | 6 | Final |
| Cleveland Indians | 5 | (12) |
| W | Byron McLaughlin (6-4) |
| L | Víctor Cruz (3-8) |
| California Angels | 2 | Final |
| Detroit Tigers | 3 |
| W | Jack Billingham (9-6) |
| L | Jim Barr (8-11) |
| S | Aurelio López (15) |
| Milwaukee Brewers | 9 | Final |
| Kansas City Royals | 10 | (10) |
| W | Al Hrabosky (7-4) |
| L | Bob Galasso (3-1) |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 2 | Final |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | 4 |
| W | Ken Brett (4-3) |
| L | Kent Tekulve (8-7) |
| Baltimore Orioles | 3 | Final |
| Minnesota Twins | 4 |
| W | Pete Redfern (7-2) |
| L | Dennis Martínez (14-11) |
| S | Mike Marshall (27) |
| Baltimore Orioles | 5 | Final |
| Minnesota Twins | 1 |
| W | Jim Palmer (8-4) |
| L | Dave Goltz (11-10) |
| Houston Astros | 3 | Final |
| Montreal Expos | 0 |
| W | J.R. Richard (14-12) |
| L | Rudy May (7-2) |
| Atlanta Braves | 5 | Final |
| New York Mets | 1 |
| W | Eddie Solomon (6-10) |
| L | Kevin Kobel (5-8) |
| Cincinnati Reds | 4 | Final |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 2 |
| W | Tom Hume (9-6) |
| L | Larry Christenson (4-10) |
| Chicago Cubs | 4 | Final |
| San Diego Padres | 5 | (10) |
| W | John D'Acquisto (9-12) |
| L | Willie Hernández (4-3) |
| New York Yankees | 7 | Final |
| Texas Rangers | 4 |
| W | Tommy John (17-6) |
| L | Fergie Jenkins (13-11) |
| S | Ron Davis (7) |
| Oakland Athletics | 0 | Final |
| Toronto Blue Jays | 7 |
| W | Phil Huffman (6-14) |
| L | Steve McCatty (8-9) |
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 | 84 | 44 | .656 | -- | 612 | 481 | .608 |
| BOS | 77 | 51 | .602 | 7.0 | 699 | 554 | .605 |
| MIL | 79 | 53 | .598 | 7.0 | 657 | 578 | .558 |
| NYY | 70 | 57 | .551 | 13.5 | 574 | 516 | .549 |
| CAL | 71 | 60 | .542 | 14.5 | 715 | 602 | .578 |
| DET | 70 | 61 | .534 | 15.5 | 639 | 625 | .510 |
| KCR | 69 | 61 | .531 | 16.0 | 679 | 673 | .504 |
| MIN | 68 | 61 | .527 | 16.5 | 632 | 589 | .532 |
| CLE | 66 | 65 | .504 | 19.5 | 618 | 648 | .478 |
| TEX | 62 | 69 | .473 | 23.5 | 591 | 574 | .513 |
| CHW | 56 | 74 | .431 | 29.0 | 581 | 618 | .472 |
| SEA | 56 | 76 | .424 | 30.0 | 586 | 677 | .434 |
| TOR | 42 | 88 | .323 | 43.0 | 486 | 687 | .347 |
| OAK | 41 | 91 | .311 | 45.0 | 465 | 712 | .314 |
NL Overall
| Tm | W | L | GB | RS | RA | pythW-L% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 75 | 54 | .581 | -- | 611 | 534 | .561 |
| HOU | 75 | 56 | .573 | 1.0 | 471 | 470 | .501 |
| CIN | 75 | 57 | .568 | 1.5 | 612 | 518 | .576 |
| MON | 69 | 54 | .561 | 3.0 | 530 | 454 | .570 |
| CHC | 69 | 58 | .543 | 5.0 | 590 | 569 | .517 |
| STL | 67 | 60 | .528 | 7.0 | 589 | 552 | .530 |
| PHI | 65 | 65 | .500 | 10.5 | 552 | 583 | .475 |
| LAD | 61 | 69 | .469 | 14.5 | 611 | 608 | .502 |
| SFG | 59 | 71 | .454 | 16.5 | 583 | 610 | .479 |
| SDP | 56 | 76 | .424 | 20.5 | 492 | 579 | .426 |
| NYM | 52 | 75 | .409 | 22.0 | 485 | 563 | .432 |
| ATL | 51 | 79 | .392 | 24.5 | 548 | 634 | .434 |
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