MLB Scores and Standings Saturday, August 17, 1996
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 1 | Final |
| Atlanta Braves | 7 |
| W | Mike Bielecki (4-2) |
| L | Matt Ruebel (1-1) |
| California Angels | 0 | Final |
| Boston Red Sox | 6 |
| W | Roger Clemens (6-11) |
| L | Chuck Finley (11-12) |
| Houston Astros | 3 | Final |
| Chicago Cubs | 12 |
| W | Steve Trachsel (11-6) |
| L | Darryl Kile (10-7) |
| Colorado Rockies | 3 | Final |
| Cincinnati Reds | 5 |
| W | John Smiley (11-10) |
| L | Mike Munoz (0-2) |
| S | Jeff Brantley (33) |
| Colorado Rockies | 5 | Final |
| Cincinnati Reds | 9 |
| W | Jeff Shaw (5-4) |
| L | Steve Reed (3-3) |
| Detroit Tigers | 3 | Final |
| Cleveland Indians | 6 |
| W | Orel Hershiser (13-7) |
| L | Justin Thompson (0-2) |
| S | José Mesa (30) |
| Montreal Expos | 6 | Final |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | 7 |
| W | Todd Worrell (4-5) |
| L | Dave Veres (4-3) |
| Chicago White Sox | 6 | Final |
| Milwaukee Brewers | 2 |
| W | Alex Fernandez (12-7) |
| L | Ben McDonald (10-8) |
| S | Roberto Hernández (33) |
| Toronto Blue Jays | 1 | Final |
| Minnesota Twins | 11 |
| W | Rich Robertson (6-11) |
| L | Erik Hanson (10-15) |
| Seattle Mariners | 10 | Final |
| New York Yankees | 3 |
| W | Jamie Moyer (9-2) |
| L | Kenny Rogers (10-6) |
| Baltimore Orioles | 1 | Final |
| Oakland Athletics | 3 |
| W | Ariel Prieto (4-5) |
| L | Rocky Coppinger (7-4) |
| S | Mark Acre (1) |
| San Francisco Giants | 8 | Final |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 4 |
| W | Allen Watson (8-10) |
| L | Rich Hunter (1-4) |
| S | Rod Beck (26) |
| New York Mets | 7 | Final |
| San Diego Padres | 3 |
| W | Mark Clark (12-9) |
| L | Tim Worrell (7-6) |
| S | Doug Henry (8) |
| Florida Marlins | 3 | Final |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 4 |
| W | T.J. Mathews (2-4) |
| L | Jay Powell (3-1) |
| S | Dennis Eckersley (20) |
| Kansas City Royals | 4 | Final |
| Texas Rangers | 1 |
| W | Tim Belcher (12-7) |
| L | Ken Hill (13-7) |
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 | 74 | 49 | .602 | -- | 713 | 597 | .581 |
| NYY | 70 | 51 | .579 | 3.0 | 622 | 587 | .526 |
| TEX | 70 | 53 | .569 | 4.0 | 719 | 605 | .578 |
| CHW | 68 | 56 | .548 | 6.5 | 691 | 596 | .567 |
| BAL | 65 | 57 | .533 | 8.5 | 745 | 691 | .534 |
| SEA | 63 | 58 | .521 | 10.0 | 748 | 689 | .538 |
| MIN | 62 | 60 | .508 | 11.5 | 700 | 678 | .515 |
| BOS | 60 | 63 | .488 | 14.0 | 709 | 721 | .492 |
| OAK | 61 | 65 | .484 | 14.5 | 673 | 711 | .475 |
| KCR | 58 | 66 | .468 | 16.5 | 593 | 605 | .491 |
| MIL | 57 | 67 | .460 | 17.5 | 703 | 699 | .503 |
| CAL | 56 | 66 | .459 | 17.5 | 586 | 737 | .397 |
| TOR | 54 | 69 | .439 | 20.0 | 615 | 660 | .468 |
| DET | 42 | 80 | .344 | 31.5 | 595 | 836 | .349 |
NL Overall
| Tm | W | L | GB | RS | RA | pythW-L% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 76 | 46 | .623 | -- | 611 | 462 | .625 |
| MON | 66 | 55 | .545 | 9.5 | 595 | 519 | .562 |
| LAD | 66 | 57 | .537 | 10.5 | 523 | 503 | .518 |
| STL | 66 | 57 | .537 | 10.5 | 583 | 544 | .532 |
| HOU | 66 | 57 | .537 | 10.5 | 601 | 614 | .490 |
| SDP | 66 | 59 | .528 | 11.5 | 604 | 548 | .544 |
| CIN | 61 | 59 | .508 | 14.0 | 557 | 588 | .475 |
| COL | 62 | 61 | .504 | 14.5 | 731 | 738 | .496 |
| CHC | 60 | 61 | .496 | 15.5 | 588 | 570 | .514 |
| NYM | 58 | 66 | .468 | 19.0 | 585 | 598 | .490 |
| FLA | 57 | 66 | .463 | 19.5 | 511 | 544 | .471 |
| SFG | 52 | 68 | .433 | 23.0 | 565 | 627 | .453 |
| PIT | 52 | 70 | .426 | 24.0 | 561 | 632 | .446 |
| PHI | 49 | 75 | .395 | 28.0 | 489 | 617 | .395 |


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