MLB Scores and Standings Wednesday, August 22, 1979
| Cleveland Indians | 13 | Final |
| California Angels | 3 |
| W | Dan Spillner (8-3) |
| L | Nolan Ryan (13-9) |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | 7 | Final |
| Chicago Cubs | 2 |
| W | Charlie Hough (4-4) |
| L | Mike Krukow (9-9) |
| S | Bobby Castillo (3) |
| Montreal Expos | 2 | Final |
| Cincinnati Reds | 7 |
| W | Mike LaCoss (14-5) |
| L | Steve Rogers (11-8) |
| New York Yankees | 1 | Final |
| Kansas City Royals | 3 |
| W | Larry Gura (9-9) |
| L | Jim Beattie (3-5) |
| Chicago White Sox | 4 | Final |
| Milwaukee Brewers | 3 |
| W | Ed Farmer (3-4) |
| L | Moose Haas (8-8) |
| Boston Red Sox | 9 | Final |
| Minnesota Twins | 4 | (8) |
| W | Bob Stanley (12-9) |
| L | Dave Goltz (11-9) |
| Houston Astros | 3 | Final |
| New York Mets | 1 |
| W | J.R. Richard (13-12) |
| L | Kevin Kobel (5-7) |
| Detroit Tigers | 3 | Final |
| Oakland Athletics | 1 |
| W | Milt Wilcox (11-6) |
| L | Steve McCatty (8-8) |
| S | Aurelio López (13) |
| Atlanta Braves | 4 | Final |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 3 |
| W | Eddie Solomon (5-10) |
| L | Larry Christenson (4-9) |
| S | Gene Garber (22) |
| San Francisco Giants | 6 | Final |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 8 |
| W | Kent Tekulve (8-6) |
| L | Gary Lavelle (7-8) |
| Toronto Blue Jays | 3 | Final |
| Seattle Mariners | 6 |
| W | Rick Honeycutt (9-9) |
| L | Dave Stieb (5-4) |
| San Diego Padres | 5 | Final |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 8 |
| W | John Fulgham (6-4) |
| L | Bob Owchinko (4-8) |
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 | 80 | 43 | .650 | -- | 582 | 461 | .605 |
| BOS | 76 | 48 | .613 | 4.5 | 690 | 540 | .610 |
| MIL | 76 | 52 | .594 | 6.5 | 628 | 558 | .554 |
| CAL | 70 | 57 | .551 | 12.0 | 682 | 582 | .572 |
| NYY | 68 | 56 | .548 | 12.5 | 559 | 503 | .548 |
| MIN | 66 | 59 | .528 | 15.0 | 618 | 573 | .535 |
| DET | 66 | 60 | .524 | 15.5 | 614 | 602 | .509 |
| KCR | 65 | 61 | .516 | 16.5 | 658 | 659 | .499 |
| CLE | 63 | 63 | .500 | 18.5 | 590 | 624 | .474 |
| TEX | 62 | 64 | .492 | 19.5 | 572 | 541 | .525 |
| CHW | 56 | 71 | .441 | 26.0 | 568 | 598 | .476 |
| SEA | 54 | 73 | .425 | 28.0 | 559 | 650 | .431 |
| OAK | 40 | 87 | .315 | 42.0 | 447 | 682 | .316 |
| TOR | 39 | 87 | .310 | 42.5 | 462 | 656 | .345 |
NL Overall
| Tm | W | L | GB | RS | RA | pythW-L% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 73 | 52 | .584 | -- | 594 | 522 | .559 |
| HOU | 72 | 55 | .567 | 2.0 | 458 | 463 | .495 |
| MON | 68 | 53 | .562 | 3.0 | 528 | 451 | .572 |
| CIN | 71 | 57 | .555 | 3.5 | 591 | 512 | .565 |
| CHC | 67 | 56 | .545 | 5.0 | 576 | 557 | .515 |
| STL | 65 | 59 | .524 | 7.5 | 571 | 539 | .526 |
| PHI | 64 | 62 | .508 | 9.5 | 543 | 569 | .479 |
| LAD | 59 | 67 | .468 | 14.5 | 594 | 588 | .505 |
| SFG | 58 | 69 | .457 | 16.0 | 576 | 600 | .481 |
| NYM | 52 | 71 | .423 | 20.0 | 480 | 541 | .445 |
| SDP | 54 | 74 | .422 | 20.5 | 479 | 560 | .429 |
| ATL | 50 | 78 | .391 | 24.5 | 543 | 631 | .432 |
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