MLB Scores and Standings Saturday, August 26, 1978
| St. Louis Cardinals | 9 | Final |
| Atlanta Braves | 4 |
| W | Silvio Martínez (8-6) |
| L | Preston Hanna (7-13) |
| Seattle Mariners | 2 | Final |
| Baltimore Orioles | 9 |
| W | Mike Flanagan (17-11) |
| L | Jim Colborn (4-9) |
| S | Joe Kerrigan (2) |
| California Angels | 1 | Final |
| Boston Red Sox | 7 |
| W | Jim Wright (8-2) |
| L | Paul Hartzell (5-8) |
| Cleveland Indians | 7 | Final |
| Chicago White Sox | 8 |
| W | Steve Stone (10-10) |
| L | David Clyde (5-9) |
| S | Jim Willoughby (13) |
| Chicago Cubs | 8 | Final |
| Cincinnati Reds | 6 |
| W | Dave Roberts (6-8) |
| L | Doug Bair (6-5) |
| S | Bruce Sutter (23) |
| Milwaukee Brewers | 9 | Final |
| Detroit Tigers | 5 |
| W | Bill Travers (9-7) |
| L | Jack Billingham (14-6) |
| S | Bob McClure (9) |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 2 | Final |
| Houston Astros | 7 |
| W | J.R. Richard (14-11) |
| L | Bruce Kison (4-5) |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 3 | Final |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | 1 |
| W | Randy Lerch (8-7) |
| L | Doug Rau (12-8) |
| Oakland Athletics | 4 | Final |
| New York Yankees | 5 |
| W | Sparky Lyle (9-2) |
| L | Bob Lacey (8-8) |
| New York Mets | 1 | Final |
| San Diego Padres | 2 |
| W | Mickey Lolich (2-0) |
| L | Jerry Koosman (3-14) |
| S | Rollie Fingers (30) |
| Montreal Expos | 1 | Final |
| San Francisco Giants | 4 |
| W | Jim Barr (7-10) |
| L | Woodie Fryman (7-8) |
| Kansas City Royals | 4 | Final |
| Texas Rangers | 8 |
| W | Dock Ellis (9-5) |
| L | Larry Gura (11-4) |
| S | Len Barker (3) |
| Minnesota Twins | 3 | Final |
| Toronto Blue Jays | 4 | (10) |
| W | Víctor Cruz (5-1) |
| L | Geoff Zahn (9-13) |
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% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 80 | 47 | .630 | -- | 643 | 500 | .613 |
| NYY | 72 | 54 | .571 | 7.5 | 552 | 471 | .572 |
| MIL | 73 | 55 | .570 | 7.5 | 647 | 535 | .586 |
| DET | 71 | 57 | .555 | 9.5 | 593 | 503 | .575 |
| BAL | 69 | 58 | .543 | 11.0 | 509 | 536 | .476 |
| CAL | 70 | 60 | .538 | 11.5 | 536 | 523 | .511 |
| KCR | 68 | 59 | .535 | 12.0 | 570 | 511 | .550 |
| TEX | 64 | 63 | .504 | 16.0 | 508 | 494 | .513 |
| OAK | 62 | 69 | .473 | 20.0 | 438 | 511 | .430 |
| CLE | 56 | 72 | .438 | 24.5 | 537 | 564 | .478 |
| MIN | 56 | 74 | .431 | 25.5 | 555 | 581 | .479 |
| CHW | 54 | 73 | .425 | 26.0 | 492 | 585 | .421 |
| TOR | 53 | 77 | .408 | 28.5 | 511 | 621 | .412 |
| SEA | 49 | 79 | .383 | 31.5 | 504 | 660 | .379 |
NL Overall
| Tm | W | L | GB | RS | RA | pythW-L% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAD | 76 | 53 | .589 | -- | 585 | 462 | .606 |
| SFG | 75 | 54 | .581 | 1.0 | 515 | 460 | .551 |
| CIN | 71 | 58 | .550 | 5.0 | 566 | 559 | .506 |
| PHI | 67 | 59 | .532 | 7.5 | 543 | 472 | .564 |
| SDP | 68 | 62 | .523 | 8.5 | 476 | 480 | .496 |
| CHC | 65 | 62 | .512 | 10.0 | 509 | 546 | .468 |
| PIT | 63 | 64 | .496 | 12.0 | 502 | 517 | .487 |
| HOU | 61 | 68 | .473 | 15.0 | 488 | 513 | .477 |
| MON | 60 | 68 | .469 | 15.5 | 511 | 466 | .542 |
| ATL | 56 | 72 | .438 | 19.5 | 484 | 601 | .402 |
| STL | 56 | 73 | .434 | 20.0 | 471 | 519 | .456 |
| NYM | 52 | 77 | .403 | 24.0 | 487 | 542 | .451 |
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