MLB Scores and Standings Wednesday, August 20, 1997
| New York Yankees | 7 | Final |
| Anaheim Angels | 3 |
| W | Dwight Gooden (7-4) |
| L | Ken Hill (6-10) |
| S | Ramiro Mendoza (2) |
| New York Yankees | 8 | Final |
| Anaheim Angels | 5 |
| W | Hideki Irabu (4-2) |
| L | Mark Langston (2-4) |
| S | Mariano Rivera (39) |
| Toronto Blue Jays | 6 | Final |
| Chicago White Sox | 12 |
| W | James Baldwin (9-13) |
| L | Robert Person (5-9) |
| Colorado Rockies | 5 | Final |
| Cincinnati Reds | 3 |
| W | Frank Castillo (10-10) |
| L | Gabe White (1-1) |
| S | Jerry Dipoto (9) |
| Minnesota Twins | 11 | Final |
| Detroit Tigers | 1 |
| W | Brad Radke (17-7) |
| L | Scott Sanders (4-11) |
| Chicago Cubs | 5 | Final |
| Florida Marlins | 6 |
| W | Liván Hernández (7-0) |
| L | Kevin Tapani (2-3) |
| S | Robb Nen (31) |
| Atlanta Braves | 3 | Final |
| Houston Astros | 1 |
| W | Tom Glavine (11-6) |
| L | Shane Reynolds (6-8) |
| S | Mark Wohlers (31) |
| Baltimore Orioles | 4 | Final |
| Kansas City Royals | 2 |
| W | Jimmy Key (14-7) |
| L | Glendon Rusch (5-9) |
| S | Randy Myers (37) |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 6 | Final |
| Montreal Expos | 3 |
| W | Curtis King (3-0) |
| L | Steve Kline (3-2) |
| S | Dennis Eckersley (30) |
| Boston Red Sox | 7 | Final |
| Oakland Athletics | 5 |
| W | Tim Wakefield (8-14) |
| L | Jimmy Haynes (1-3) |
| S | Butch Henry (6) |
| Boston Red Sox | 5 | Final |
| Oakland Athletics | 4 | (13) |
| W | Joe Hudson (2-0) |
| L | Don Wengert (5-10) |
| S | Tom Gordon (1) |
| San Diego Padres | 3 | Final |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 7 |
| W | Jason Schmidt (8-6) |
| L | Andy Ashby (6-9) |
| Cleveland Indians | 0 | Final |
| Seattle Mariners | 1 |
| W | Randy Johnson (17-4) |
| L | Charles Nagy (12-9) |
| S | Heathcliff Slocumb (20) |
| Milwaukee Brewers | 6 | Final |
| Texas Rangers | 2 |
| W | Bryce Florie (4-4) |
| L | Terry Clark (1-5) |
| S | Doug Jones (27) |
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% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAL | 79 | 44 | .642 | -- | 636 | 478 | .628 |
| NYY | 75 | 50 | .600 | 5.0 | 677 | 520 | .618 |
| SEA | 70 | 56 | .556 | 10.5 | 712 | 648 | .543 |
| ANA | 69 | 58 | .543 | 12.0 | 672 | 615 | .540 |
| CLE | 65 | 58 | .528 | 14.0 | 659 | 632 | .519 |
| BOS | 64 | 63 | .504 | 17.0 | 714 | 682 | .521 |
| MIL | 62 | 63 | .496 | 18.0 | 548 | 584 | .471 |
| CHW | 62 | 64 | .492 | 18.5 | 608 | 632 | .482 |
| TOR | 60 | 65 | .480 | 20.0 | 504 | 530 | .477 |
| TEX | 60 | 67 | .472 | 21.0 | 609 | 642 | .476 |
| DET | 58 | 67 | .464 | 22.0 | 620 | 635 | .489 |
| KCR | 52 | 71 | .423 | 27.0 | 565 | 626 | .453 |
| MIN | 52 | 73 | .416 | 28.0 | 597 | 668 | .449 |
| OAK | 50 | 77 | .394 | 31.0 | 586 | 728 | .402 |
NL Overall
| Tm | W | L | GB | RS | RA | pythW-L% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 78 | 49 | .614 | -- | 612 | 452 | .635 |
| FLA | 73 | 52 | .584 | 4.0 | 552 | 510 | .536 |
| SFG | 71 | 56 | .559 | 7.0 | 604 | 609 | .496 |
| LAD | 68 | 57 | .544 | 9.0 | 548 | 471 | .569 |
| NYM | 67 | 57 | .540 | 9.5 | 579 | 541 | .531 |
| HOU | 66 | 60 | .524 | 11.5 | 592 | 524 | .556 |
| PIT | 63 | 63 | .500 | 14.5 | 553 | 594 | .467 |
| MON | 61 | 63 | .492 | 15.5 | 544 | 569 | .479 |
| COL | 61 | 65 | .484 | 16.5 | 709 | 719 | .494 |
| SDP | 60 | 66 | .476 | 17.5 | 626 | 679 | .463 |
| STL | 58 | 67 | .464 | 19.0 | 507 | 498 | .508 |
| CIN | 55 | 69 | .444 | 21.5 | 484 | 581 | .417 |
| CHC | 50 | 77 | .394 | 28.0 | 520 | 595 | .439 |
| PHI | 45 | 77 | .369 | 30.5 | 503 | 678 | .367 |
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