MLB Scores and Standings Sunday, May 21, 1972
| California Angels | 8 | Final |
| Chicago White Sox | 9 |
| W | Steve Kealey (2-0) |
| L | Alan Foster (0-1) |
| Cleveland Indians | 0 | Final |
| Detroit Tigers | 5 |
| W | Mickey Lolich (8-1) |
| L | Dick Tidrow (4-3) |
| Oakland Athletics | 5 | Final |
| Kansas City Royals | 2 |
| W | Ken Holtzman (6-2) |
| L | Mike Hedlund (0-4) |
| S | Bob Locker (3) |
| Houston Astros | 2 | Final |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | 1 |
| W | Jerry Reuss (3-2) |
| L | Bill Singer (3-4) |
| Baltimore Orioles | 5 | Final |
| Milwaukee Brewers | 0 |
| W | Pat Dobson (4-4) |
| L | Ken Brett (2-4) |
| Boston Red Sox | 3 | Final |
| New York Yankees | 6 |
| W | Fritz Peterson (1-6) |
| L | Ray Culp (3-4) |
| S | Sparky Lyle (5) |
| Boston Red Sox | 2 | Final |
| New York Yankees | 3 |
| W | Mike Kekich (4-2) |
| L | Gary Peters (1-1) |
| S | Sparky Lyle (6) |
| New York Mets | 4 | Final |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 3 |
| W | Tom Seaver (7-1) |
| L | Steve Carlton (5-4) |
| S | Danny Frisella (4) |
| Montreal Expos | 0 | Final |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 1 |
| W | Luke Walker (2-1) |
| L | Ernie McAnally (0-4) |
| S | Ramón Hernández (2) |
| Montreal Expos | 3 | Final |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 5 |
| W | Dave Giusti (1-3) |
| L | Joe Gilbert (0-1) |
| Cincinnati Reds | 7 | Final |
| San Diego Padres | 2 |
| W | Gary Nolan (5-1) |
| L | Bill Greif (3-5) |
| Cincinnati Reds | 0 | Final |
| San Diego Padres | 7 |
| W | Fred Norman (4-2) |
| L | Tom Hall (2-1) |
| Atlanta Braves | 6 | Final |
| San Francisco Giants | 4 | (10) |
| W | Jim Nash (1-0) |
| L | Jim Barr (0-1) |
| Atlanta Braves | 1 | Final |
| San Francisco Giants | 2 |
| W | Ron Bryant (2-3) |
| L | Ron Reed (1-6) |
| S | Don Carrithers (1) |
| Chicago Cubs | 3 | Final |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 2 |
| W | Bill Hands (3-1) |
| L | Rick Wise (3-4) |
| S | Tom Phoebus (2) |
| Minnesota Twins | 2 | Final |
| Texas Rangers | 5 |
| W | Jim Panther (3-1) |
| L | Bert Blyleven (5-3) |
| S | Paul Lindblad (2) |
| Minnesota Twins | 1 | Final |
| Texas Rangers | 3 |
| W | Jim Shellenback (1-0) |
| L | Dick Woodson (3-2) |
| S | Horacio Piña (6) |
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% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHW | 18 | 10 | .643 | -- | 103 | 91 | .556 |
| CLE | 17 | 10 | .630 | 0.5 | 84 | 68 | .595 |
| OAK | 17 | 10 | .630 | 0.5 | 104 | 95 | .541 |
| MIN | 17 | 11 | .607 | 1.0 | 117 | 73 | .703 |
| DET | 16 | 12 | .571 | 2.0 | 112 | 77 | .665 |
| BAL | 15 | 13 | .536 | 3.0 | 95 | 84 | .556 |
| TEX | 15 | 15 | .500 | 4.0 | 92 | 107 | .431 |
| NYY | 12 | 15 | .444 | 5.5 | 83 | 86 | .484 |
| KCR | 12 | 18 | .400 | 7.0 | 103 | 92 | .551 |
| CAL | 11 | 19 | .367 | 8.0 | 77 | 128 | .283 |
| BOS | 9 | 17 | .346 | 8.0 | 94 | 124 | .376 |
| MIL | 8 | 17 | .320 | 8.5 | 49 | 88 | .255 |
NL Overall
| Tm | W | L | GB | RS | RA | pythW-L% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYM | 25 | 7 | .781 | -- | 131 | 102 | .613 |
| HOU | 19 | 12 | .613 | 5.5 | 150 | 125 | .583 |
| LAD | 20 | 13 | .606 | 5.5 | 123 | 76 | .707 |
| PIT | 18 | 12 | .600 | 6.0 | 148 | 116 | .610 |
| CIN | 18 | 15 | .545 | 7.5 | 144 | 147 | .491 |
| CHC | 15 | 15 | .500 | 9.0 | 132 | 99 | .629 |
| PHI | 15 | 16 | .484 | 9.5 | 101 | 105 | .482 |
| SDP | 15 | 18 | .455 | 10.5 | 98 | 106 | .464 |
| MON | 13 | 19 | .406 | 12.0 | 92 | 141 | .314 |
| ATL | 12 | 20 | .375 | 13.0 | 119 | 165 | .355 |
| STL | 12 | 21 | .364 | 13.5 | 115 | 145 | .396 |
| SFG | 11 | 25 | .306 | 16.0 | 135 | 161 | .420 |
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