MLB Scores and Standings Sunday, August 16, 1970
| New York Mets | 2 | Final |
| Atlanta Braves | 1 |
| W | Jim McAndrew (7-11) |
| L | Jim Nash (12-5) |
| Minnesota Twins | 9 | Final |
| Boston Red Sox | 6 |
| W | Bert Blyleven (7-5) |
| L | Gary Peters (11-10) |
| S | Stan Williams (10) |
| Detroit Tigers | 7 | Final |
| California Angels | 1 |
| W | Les Cain (11-4) |
| L | Rudy May (6-10) |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | 2 | Final |
| Chicago Cubs | 5 |
| W | Bill Hands (14-10) |
| L | Claude Osteen (12-11) |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 2 | Final |
| Cincinnati Reds | 4 |
| W | Tony Cloninger (6-4) |
| L | Jim Bunning (9-12) |
| S | Wayne Granger (27) |
| Montreal Expos | 5 | Final |
| Houston Astros | 3 |
| W | Claude Raymond (4-7) |
| L | Ron Cook (2-4) |
| Cleveland Indians | 3 | Final |
| Milwaukee Brewers | 4 |
| W | Ken Sanders (2-0) |
| L | Dennis Higgins (3-4) |
| Kansas City Royals | 1 | Final |
| New York Yankees | 5 |
| W | Stan Bahnsen (11-8) |
| L | Jim Rooker (7-13) |
| Baltimore Orioles | 2 | Final |
| Oakland Athletics | 1 |
| W | Dave McNally (18-7) |
| L | Catfish Hunter (15-10) |
| San Diego Padres | 8 | Final |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 6 |
| W | Ron Herbel (7-5) |
| L | Orlando Peña (2-1) |
| S | Tom Dukes (8) |
| San Francisco Giants | 5 | Final |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 2 |
| W | Ron Bryant (4-5) |
| L | Reggie Cleveland (0-2) |
| S | Jerry Johnson (4) |
| Chicago White Sox | 1 | Final |
| Washington Senators | 2 |
| W | Casey Cox (7-8) |
| L | Gerry Janeski (8-13) |
| S | Darold Knowles (24) |
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 | 75 | 44 | .630 | -- | 589 | 456 | .615 |
| MIN | 70 | 47 | .598 | 4.0 | 556 | 450 | .596 |
| NYY | 66 | 52 | .559 | 8.5 | 520 | 479 | .538 |
| OAK | 67 | 53 | .558 | 8.5 | 507 | 434 | .571 |
| CAL | 66 | 53 | .555 | 9.0 | 480 | 456 | .523 |
| DET | 63 | 56 | .529 | 12.0 | 526 | 513 | .511 |
| BOS | 60 | 57 | .513 | 14.0 | 548 | 532 | .514 |
| WSA | 57 | 62 | .479 | 18.0 | 474 | 502 | .474 |
| CLE | 57 | 62 | .479 | 18.0 | 477 | 499 | .479 |
| MIL | 46 | 74 | .383 | 29.5 | 469 | 592 | .395 |
| KCR | 44 | 75 | .370 | 31.0 | 454 | 541 | .420 |
| CHW | 43 | 79 | .352 | 33.5 | 467 | 613 | .378 |
NL Overall
| Tm | W | L | GB | RS | RA | pythW-L% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 81 | 41 | .664 | -- | 597 | 504 | .577 |
| LAD | 67 | 51 | .568 | 12.0 | 576 | 480 | .583 |
| PIT | 67 | 54 | .554 | 13.5 | 556 | 514 | .536 |
| NYM | 63 | 56 | .529 | 16.5 | 509 | 457 | .549 |
| CHC | 62 | 59 | .512 | 18.5 | 607 | 530 | .562 |
| SFG | 59 | 60 | .496 | 20.5 | 635 | 656 | .485 |
| ATL | 59 | 61 | .492 | 21.0 | 566 | 578 | .490 |
| STL | 56 | 64 | .467 | 24.0 | 561 | 557 | .503 |
| PHI | 54 | 64 | .458 | 25.0 | 428 | 537 | .398 |
| HOU | 54 | 66 | .450 | 26.0 | 539 | 585 | .463 |
| MON | 51 | 70 | .421 | 29.5 | 522 | 628 | .416 |
| SDP | 47 | 74 | .388 | 33.5 | 523 | 593 | .443 |
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