MLB Scores and Standings Monday, August 28, 1978
| Chicago Cubs | 3 | Final |
| Atlanta Braves | 4 |
| W | Phil Niekro (16-14) |
| L | Donnie Moore (8-6) |
| S | Gene Garber (20) |
| Oakland Athletics | 3 | Final |
| Baltimore Orioles | 7 |
| W | Jim Palmer (16-12) |
| L | Bob Lacey (8-9) |
| Seattle Mariners | 9 | Final |
| Boston Red Sox | 10 |
| W | Bob Stanley (12-1) |
| L | Enrique Romo (10-6) |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 3 | Final |
| Cincinnati Reds | 1 |
| W | John Candelaria (10-11) |
| L | Fred Norman (10-8) |
| S | Ed Whitson (4) |
| Milwaukee Brewers | 10 | Final |
| Detroit Tigers | 1 |
| W | Jerry Augustine (12-12) |
| L | Dave Rozema (6-9) |
| Chicago White Sox | 2 | Final |
| Kansas City Royals | 3 |
| W | Al Hrabosky (6-6) |
| L | Ken Kravec (10-12) |
| Montreal Expos | 0 | Final |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | 4 |
| W | Burt Hooton (15-8) |
| L | Steve Rogers (13-10) |
| California Angels | 1 | Final |
| New York Yankees | 4 |
| W | Ed Figueroa (13-9) |
| L | Frank Tanana (16-9) |
| S | Rich Gossage (19) |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 6 | Final |
| San Diego Padres | 1 |
| W | Jim Kaat (7-5) |
| L | Randy Jones (11-12) |
| Toronto Blue Jays | 3 | Final |
| Texas Rangers | 11 |
| W | Steve Comer (7-3) |
| L | Tom Underwood (6-11) |
| S | Len Barker (4) |
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 | 82 | 47 | .636 | -- | 657 | 512 | .612 |
| NYY | 74 | 54 | .578 | 7.5 | 562 | 474 | .577 |
| MIL | 74 | 56 | .569 | 8.5 | 659 | 540 | .590 |
| DET | 72 | 58 | .554 | 10.5 | 598 | 515 | .568 |
| BAL | 71 | 58 | .550 | 11.0 | 520 | 542 | .481 |
| KCR | 70 | 59 | .543 | 12.0 | 577 | 515 | .552 |
| CAL | 70 | 62 | .530 | 13.5 | 540 | 531 | .508 |
| TEX | 65 | 64 | .504 | 17.0 | 521 | 501 | .518 |
| OAK | 62 | 71 | .466 | 22.0 | 443 | 524 | .424 |
| MIN | 57 | 74 | .435 | 26.0 | 558 | 583 | .480 |
| CLE | 56 | 73 | .434 | 26.0 | 537 | 570 | .473 |
| CHW | 55 | 74 | .426 | 27.0 | 500 | 588 | .426 |
| TOR | 53 | 79 | .402 | 30.5 | 516 | 635 | .406 |
| SEA | 49 | 81 | .377 | 33.5 | 516 | 674 | .380 |
NL Overall
| Tm | W | L | GB | RS | RA | pythW-L% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAD | 77 | 54 | .588 | -- | 592 | 471 | .603 |
| SFG | 76 | 55 | .580 | 1.0 | 527 | 464 | .558 |
| CIN | 71 | 60 | .542 | 6.0 | 568 | 569 | .499 |
| PHI | 69 | 59 | .539 | 6.5 | 558 | 476 | .572 |
| SDP | 69 | 63 | .523 | 8.5 | 480 | 486 | .494 |
| CHC | 66 | 63 | .512 | 10.0 | 519 | 551 | .473 |
| PIT | 65 | 64 | .504 | 11.0 | 513 | 523 | .491 |
| HOU | 61 | 69 | .469 | 15.5 | 493 | 521 | .475 |
| MON | 61 | 70 | .466 | 16.0 | 515 | 482 | .530 |
| ATL | 57 | 73 | .438 | 19.5 | 491 | 618 | .396 |
| STL | 57 | 73 | .438 | 19.5 | 485 | 522 | .466 |
| NYM | 52 | 78 | .400 | 24.5 | 487 | 545 | .449 |


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