MLB Scores and Standings Thursday, August 18, 1988
| Oakland Athletics | 1 | Final |
| Baltimore Orioles | 10 |
| W | Jeff Ballard (7-10) |
| L | Bob Welch (14-7) |
| Seattle Mariners | 6 | Final |
| Boston Red Sox | 1 |
| W | Mark Langston (9-10) |
| L | Mike Boddicker (9-14) |
| Chicago Cubs | 1 | Final |
| Cincinnati Reds | 9 |
| W | Danny Jackson (17-5) |
| L | Jamie Moyer (6-12) |
| Milwaukee Brewers | 3 | Final |
| Cleveland Indians | 4 |
| W | Rich Yett (7-4) |
| L | Bill Wegman (10-10) |
| S | Doug Jones (27) |
| Chicago White Sox | 4 | Final |
| Detroit Tigers | 6 |
| W | Mike Henneman (6-2) |
| L | Bobby Thigpen (5-7) |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 1 | Final |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | 2 |
| W | Jay Howell (3-3) |
| L | Kevin Gross (11-9) |
| S | Jesse Orosco (8) |
| Texas Rangers | 4 | Final |
| Minnesota Twins | 2 |
| W | Jeff Russell (10-5) |
| L | Charlie Lea (6-7) |
| California Angels | 7 | Final |
| New York Yankees | 1 |
| W | Chuck Finley (7-11) |
| L | Tommy John (8-5) |
| S | Greg Minton (7) |
| Montreal Expos | 4 | Final |
| San Diego Padres | 5 |
| W | Lance McCullers (2-6) |
| L | Tim Burke (3-3) |
| New York Mets | 1 | Final |
| San Francisco Giants | 4 |
| W | Mike Krukow (7-4) |
| L | Bob Ojeda (8-12) |
| S | Scott Garrelts (11) |
| Houston Astros | 1 | Final |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 2 |
| W | Bob Forsch (7-4) |
| L | Mike Scott (13-4) |
| S | Todd Worrell (23) |
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 | 77 | 45 | .631 | -- | 595 | 474 | .603 |
| DET | 70 | 50 | .583 | 6.0 | 546 | 467 | .571 |
| MIN | 68 | 52 | .567 | 8.0 | 577 | 514 | .553 |
| BOS | 67 | 53 | .558 | 9.0 | 610 | 533 | .561 |
| NYY | 65 | 52 | .556 | 9.5 | 596 | 527 | .556 |
| KCR | 62 | 58 | .517 | 14.0 | 535 | 480 | .549 |
| CAL | 61 | 60 | .504 | 15.5 | 561 | 588 | .479 |
| TOR | 60 | 61 | .496 | 16.5 | 562 | 520 | .535 |
| MIL | 61 | 62 | .496 | 16.5 | 502 | 472 | .528 |
| CLE | 58 | 63 | .479 | 18.5 | 531 | 577 | .462 |
| CHW | 54 | 67 | .446 | 22.5 | 495 | 606 | .408 |
| TEX | 53 | 66 | .445 | 22.5 | 460 | 533 | .433 |
| SEA | 47 | 74 | .388 | 29.5 | 497 | 597 | .417 |
| BAL | 40 | 80 | .333 | 36.0 | 430 | 609 | .346 |
NL Overall
| Tm | W | L | GB | RS | RA | pythW-L% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYM | 71 | 50 | .587 | -- | 516 | 425 | .588 |
| LAD | 69 | 51 | .575 | 1.5 | 508 | 443 | .562 |
| PIT | 67 | 54 | .554 | 4.0 | 511 | 472 | .536 |
| HOU | 65 | 56 | .537 | 6.0 | 498 | 483 | .514 |
| SFG | 64 | 57 | .529 | 7.0 | 535 | 480 | .549 |
| MON | 63 | 57 | .525 | 7.5 | 475 | 448 | .527 |
| CIN | 61 | 58 | .513 | 9.0 | 482 | 462 | .519 |
| CHC | 58 | 60 | .492 | 11.5 | 472 | 481 | .491 |
| SDP | 58 | 63 | .479 | 13.0 | 421 | 454 | .466 |
| STL | 53 | 67 | .442 | 17.5 | 421 | 470 | .450 |
| PHI | 51 | 69 | .425 | 19.5 | 464 | 543 | .429 |
| ATL | 41 | 79 | .342 | 29.5 | 443 | 585 | .375 |
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