MLB Scores and Standings Thursday, August 08, 1996
| Philadelphia Phillies | 4 | Final |
| Atlanta Braves | 1 |
| W | Matt Beech (1-0) |
| L | Greg Maddux (10-10) |
| S | Ricky Bottalico (23) |
| Toronto Blue Jays | 9 | Final |
| Boston Red Sox | 6 |
| W | Woody Williams (1-0) |
| L | Aaron Sele (5-9) |
| S | Mike Timlin (21) |
| Minnesota Twins | 13 | Final |
| California Angels | 5 |
| W | Rick Aguilera (5-4) |
| L | Shawn Boskie (10-6) |
| Texas Rangers | 2 | Final |
| Detroit Tigers | 3 |
| W | Omar Olivares (7-7) |
| L | Gil Heredia (2-4) |
| New York Mets | 3 | Final |
| Florida Marlins | 0 |
| W | Pete Harnisch (8-7) |
| L | Kevin Brown (10-10) |
| S | John Franco (24) |
| Montreal Expos | 2 | Final |
| Houston Astros | 6 |
| W | Doug Drabek (6-7) |
| L | Pedro Martinez (9-7) |
| Oakland Athletics | 2 | Final |
| Kansas City Royals | 1 |
| W | Don Wengert (5-7) |
| L | Doug Linton (5-7) |
| S | Billy Taylor (14) |
| Baltimore Orioles | 6 | Final |
| Milwaukee Brewers | 4 |
| W | Rocky Coppinger (7-3) |
| L | Jeff D'Amico (3-5) |
| S | Randy Myers (21) |
| Chicago White Sox | 4 | Final |
| New York Yankees | 8 |
| W | Bob Wickman (4-1) |
| L | Luis Andújar (0-2) |
| S | Mariano Rivera (3) |
| San Diego Padres | 12 | Final |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 3 |
| W | Scott Sanders (5-4) |
| L | Chris Peters (0-2) |
| Cleveland Indians | 2 | Final |
| Seattle Mariners | 1 |
| W | Chad Ogea (6-3) |
| L | Terry Mulholland (8-8) |
| S | José Mesa (28) |
| San Francisco Giants | 5 | Final |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 3 | (10) |
| W | Jim Poole (5-0) |
| L | Rick Honeycutt (2-1) |
| S | Rod Beck (22) |
Standings Up to and Including this Date
AL East Division
AL Central Division
AL West Division
NL East Division
NL Central Division
AL Overall
| Tm | W | L | GB | RS | RA | pythW-L% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 70 | 45 | .609 | -- | 676 | 559 | .586 |
| NYY | 68 | 45 | .602 | 1.0 | 583 | 541 | .534 |
| TEX | 63 | 52 | .548 | 7.0 | 672 | 587 | .562 |
| CHW | 63 | 52 | .548 | 7.0 | 648 | 552 | .573 |
| SEA | 60 | 53 | .531 | 9.0 | 706 | 641 | .544 |
| BAL | 59 | 54 | .522 | 10.0 | 674 | 652 | .515 |
| OAK | 57 | 59 | .491 | 13.5 | 620 | 639 | .486 |
| MIN | 55 | 59 | .482 | 14.5 | 642 | 641 | .501 |
| MIL | 55 | 60 | .478 | 15.0 | 671 | 654 | .512 |
| BOS | 53 | 61 | .465 | 16.5 | 666 | 689 | .484 |
| TOR | 53 | 62 | .461 | 17.0 | 589 | 605 | .488 |
| KCR | 53 | 63 | .457 | 17.5 | 540 | 573 | .473 |
| CAL | 52 | 62 | .456 | 17.5 | 552 | 686 | .402 |
| DET | 40 | 74 | .351 | 29.5 | 567 | 787 | .354 |
NL Overall
| Tm | W | L | GB | RS | RA | pythW-L% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 70 | 43 | .619 | -- | 568 | 430 | .625 |
| MON | 63 | 50 | .558 | 7.0 | 554 | 474 | .571 |
| HOU | 61 | 54 | .530 | 10.0 | 559 | 574 | .488 |
| STL | 61 | 54 | .530 | 10.0 | 543 | 513 | .526 |
| SDP | 62 | 55 | .530 | 10.0 | 562 | 508 | .546 |
| LAD | 59 | 55 | .518 | 11.5 | 467 | 459 | .508 |
| COL | 59 | 55 | .518 | 11.5 | 692 | 691 | .501 |
| CIN | 55 | 55 | .500 | 13.5 | 500 | 538 | .467 |
| CHC | 55 | 58 | .487 | 15.0 | 537 | 533 | .503 |
| NYM | 55 | 61 | .474 | 16.5 | 545 | 547 | .498 |
| FLA | 52 | 63 | .452 | 19.0 | 478 | 515 | .466 |
| PIT | 51 | 64 | .443 | 20.0 | 534 | 588 | .456 |
| SFG | 48 | 65 | .425 | 22.0 | 524 | 587 | .448 |
| PHI | 48 | 67 | .417 | 23.0 | 463 | 569 | .407 |
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