MLB Scores and Standings Wednesday, August 01, 1979
| San Diego Padres | 4 | Final |
| Atlanta Braves | 5 |
| W | Joey McLaughlin (4-1) |
| L | Rollie Fingers (9-8) |
| S | Gene Garber (19) |
| Seattle Mariners | 7 | Final |
| California Angels | 6 |
| W | Randy Stein (1-1) |
| L | Dave LaRoche (3-9) |
| New York Yankees | 9 | Final |
| Chicago White Sox | 1 |
| W | Don Hood (4-0) |
| L | Ken Kravec (9-10) |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | 5 | Final |
| Cincinnati Reds | 10 |
| W | Mike LaCoss (11-4) |
| L | Charlie Hough (2-3) |
| S | Tom Hume (6) |
| Boston Red Sox | 7 | Final |
| Cleveland Indians | 4 |
| W | Dennis Eckersley (13-5) |
| L | David Clyde (3-3) |
| San Francisco Giants | 4 | Final |
| Houston Astros | 5 |
| W | Ken Forsch (8-6) |
| L | Vida Blue (8-9) |
| S | Bert Roberge (4) |
| Toronto Blue Jays | 3 | Final |
| Kansas City Royals | 4 |
| W | Rich Gale (9-8) |
| L | Phil Huffman (4-12) |
| S | Al Hrabosky (10) |
| Baltimore Orioles | 5 | Final |
| Milwaukee Brewers | 2 |
| W | Dennis Martínez (14-8) |
| L | Lary Sorensen (12-11) |
| Chicago Cubs | 5 | Final |
| Montreal Expos | 7 | (12) |
| W | Scott Sanderson (7-6) |
| L | Willie Hernández (2-1) |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 9 | Final |
| New York Mets | 6 |
| W | Dickie Noles (3-2) |
| L | Dock Ellis (2-9) |
| S | Rawly Eastwick (3) |
| Minnesota Twins | 1 | Final |
| Oakland Athletics | 7 |
| W | Rick Langford (6-12) |
| L | Paul Hartzell (5-7) |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 3 | Final |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 4 |
| W | Enrique Romo (6-3) |
| L | Bob Forsch (4-10) |
| S | Kent Tekulve (19) |
| Detroit Tigers | 3 | Final |
| Texas Rangers | 4 |
| W | Steve Comer (12-6) |
| L | Milt Wilcox (8-5) |
| S | Jim Kern (18) |
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 | 72 | 34 | .679 | -- | 523 | 391 | .630 |
| BOS | 63 | 40 | .612 | 7.5 | 550 | 443 | .598 |
| MIL | 63 | 44 | .589 | 9.5 | 527 | 451 | .571 |
| CAL | 61 | 47 | .565 | 12.0 | 587 | 479 | .592 |
| NYY | 58 | 48 | .547 | 14.0 | 482 | 431 | .551 |
| TEX | 56 | 49 | .533 | 15.5 | 482 | 437 | .545 |
| MIN | 55 | 49 | .529 | 16.0 | 521 | 473 | .544 |
| DET | 53 | 51 | .510 | 18.0 | 504 | 499 | .505 |
| KCR | 53 | 52 | .505 | 18.5 | 541 | 553 | .490 |
| CLE | 53 | 53 | .500 | 19.0 | 482 | 527 | .459 |
| CHW | 46 | 60 | .434 | 26.0 | 481 | 518 | .466 |
| SEA | 46 | 63 | .422 | 27.5 | 483 | 560 | .433 |
| TOR | 32 | 75 | .299 | 40.5 | 381 | 551 | .337 |
| OAK | 31 | 77 | .287 | 42.0 | 375 | 606 | .294 |
NL Overall
| Tm | W | L | GB | RS | RA | pythW-L% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MON | 58 | 43 | .574 | -- | 458 | 383 | .581 |
| HOU | 62 | 47 | .569 | -- | 401 | 415 | .484 |
| PIT | 58 | 45 | .563 | 1.0 | 478 | 422 | .557 |
| CIN | 59 | 51 | .536 | 3.5 | 513 | 463 | .547 |
| CHC | 54 | 47 | .535 | 4.0 | 457 | 461 | .496 |
| PHI | 55 | 49 | .529 | 4.5 | 467 | 471 | .496 |
| STL | 51 | 50 | .505 | 7.0 | 466 | 450 | .516 |
| SFG | 52 | 56 | .481 | 9.5 | 503 | 497 | .505 |
| SDP | 49 | 60 | .450 | 13.0 | 420 | 457 | .461 |
| NYM | 44 | 57 | .436 | 14.0 | 389 | 441 | .443 |
| LAD | 45 | 62 | .421 | 16.0 | 495 | 529 | .470 |
| ATL | 44 | 64 | .407 | 17.5 | 490 | 548 | .449 |
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