MLB Scores and Standings Saturday, August 05, 1972
| Baltimore Orioles | 3 | Final |
| Boston Red Sox | 6 |
| W | Luis Tiant (5-4) |
| L | Dave McNally (10-10) |
| Texas Rangers | 11 | Final |
| Chicago White Sox | 5 |
| W | Rich Hand (9-7) |
| L | Dave Lemonds (1-4) |
| S | Steve Lawson (1) |
| Atlanta Braves | 2 | Final |
| Cincinnati Reds | 4 |
| W | Pedro BorbĂłn (4-2) |
| L | Ron Schueler (4-6) |
| S | Clay Carroll (23) |
| Detroit Tigers | 4 | Final |
| Cleveland Indians | 3 | (11) |
| W | Fred Scherman (4-1) |
| L | Gaylord Perry (18-9) |
| California Angels | 1 | Final |
| Kansas City Royals | 2 |
| W | Mike Hedlund (3-5) |
| L | Eddie Fisher (4-5) |
| San Diego Padres | 0 | Final |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | 1 |
| W | Claude Osteen (12-8) |
| L | Clay Kirby (8-12) |
| S | Jim Brewer (12) |
| New York Yankees | 0 | Final |
| Milwaukee Brewers | 4 |
| W | Bill Parsons (9-9) |
| L | Mel Stottlemyre (11-12) |
| Oakland Athletics | 0 | Final |
| Minnesota Twins | 4 |
| W | Dick Woodson (9-9) |
| L | Vida Blue (4-6) |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 7 | Final |
| Montreal Expos | 4 |
| W | Nelson Briles (10-5) |
| L | Bill Stoneman (9-8) |
| S | Dave Giusti (17) |
| Chicago Cubs | 3 | Final |
| New York Mets | 2 |
| W | Steve Hamilton (1-0) |
| L | Danny Frisella (4-6) |
| S | Jack Aker (8) |
| Houston Astros | 4 | Final |
| San Francisco Giants | 3 |
| W | Jim Ray (10-4) |
| L | Don Carrithers (3-7) |
| S | Fred Gladding (10) |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 5 | Final |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 0 |
| W | Steve Carlton (17-6) |
| L | Reggie Cleveland (12-7) |
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 | 40 | .604 | -- | 395 | 300 | .623 |
| CHW | 56 | 44 | .560 | 4.5 | 373 | 366 | .509 |
| DET | 56 | 44 | .560 | 4.5 | 348 | 324 | .533 |
| BAL | 53 | 47 | .530 | 7.5 | 342 | 282 | .587 |
| MIN | 51 | 46 | .526 | 8.0 | 352 | 339 | .517 |
| BOS | 51 | 48 | .515 | 9.0 | 418 | 428 | .489 |
| NYY | 50 | 48 | .510 | 9.5 | 360 | 314 | .562 |
| KCR | 47 | 52 | .475 | 13.0 | 376 | 355 | .526 |
| CLE | 46 | 54 | .460 | 14.5 | 297 | 331 | .451 |
| CAL | 45 | 56 | .446 | 16.0 | 316 | 388 | .407 |
| MIL | 41 | 59 | .410 | 19.5 | 317 | 389 | .407 |
| TEX | 41 | 60 | .406 | 20.0 | 321 | 399 | .402 |
NL Overall
| Tm | W | L | GB | RS | RA | pythW-L% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 62 | 38 | .620 | -- | 456 | 346 | .624 |
| CIN | 61 | 38 | .616 | 0.5 | 450 | 350 | .613 |
| HOU | 57 | 45 | .559 | 6.0 | 479 | 420 | .560 |
| NYM | 54 | 45 | .545 | 7.5 | 327 | 348 | .472 |
| CHC | 54 | 49 | .524 | 9.5 | 434 | 361 | .583 |
| LAD | 52 | 48 | .520 | 10.0 | 366 | 348 | .523 |
| STL | 48 | 51 | .485 | 13.5 | 373 | 395 | .474 |
| MON | 45 | 53 | .459 | 16.0 | 312 | 384 | .406 |
| ATL | 46 | 57 | .447 | 17.5 | 411 | 475 | .434 |
| SFG | 45 | 58 | .437 | 18.5 | 425 | 440 | .484 |
| SDP | 41 | 60 | .406 | 21.5 | 326 | 410 | .397 |
| PHI | 39 | 62 | .386 | 23.5 | 326 | 408 | .399 |


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