MLB Scores and Standings Friday, August 29, 1997
| New York Mets | 3 | Final |
| Baltimore Orioles | 4 | (12) |
| W | Arthur Rhodes (10-3) |
| L | John Franco (4-2) |
| Atlanta Braves | 9 | Final |
| Boston Red Sox | 1 |
| W | John Smoltz (13-10) |
| L | Aaron Sele (12-11) |
| Houston Astros | 4 | Final |
| Chicago White Sox | 5 |
| W | Keith Foulke (2-5) |
| L | John Hudek (1-3) |
| S | Matt Karchner (11) |
| Chicago Cubs | 6 | Final |
| Cleveland Indians | 7 |
| W | José Mesa (3-4) |
| L | Dave Stevens (1-4) |
| Seattle Mariners | 5 | Final |
| Colorado Rockies | 6 |
| W | Jerry Dipoto (4-2) |
| L | Mike Timlin (3-3) |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 2 | Final |
| Detroit Tigers | 7 |
| W | Willie Blair (14-6) |
| L | Tyler Green (3-3) |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 9 | Final |
| Kansas City Royals | 7 |
| W | Rigo Beltrán (1-1) |
| L | Héctor Carrasco (2-6) |
| S | Dennis Eckersley (31) |
| Oakland Athletics | 4 | Final |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | 5 | (10) |
| W | Antonio Osuna (3-3) |
| L | T.J. Mathews (8-6) |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 1 | Final |
| Milwaukee Brewers | 4 |
| W | Scott Karl (10-10) |
| L | Esteban Loaiza (10-9) |
| S | Doug Jones (29) |
| Cincinnati Reds | 5 | Final |
| Minnesota Twins | 3 |
| W | Brett Tomko (9-5) |
| L | Frankie Rodriguez (2-5) |
| S | Jeff Shaw (28) |
| Montreal Expos | 4 | Final |
| New York Yankees | 3 |
| W | Anthony Telford (4-4) |
| L | Mariano Rivera (4-4) |
| S | Ugueth Urbina (23) |
| Anaheim Angels | 3 | Final |
| San Diego Padres | 1 |
| W | Ken Hill (7-11) |
| L | Pete Smith (5-5) |
| S | Troy Percival (22) |
| Texas Rangers | 4 | Final |
| San Francisco Giants | 5 | (12) |
| W | Rich Rodriguez (4-3) |
| L | Bryan Eversgerd (0-2) |
| Florida Marlins | 8 | Final |
| Toronto Blue Jays | 0 |
| W | Al Leiter (9-9) |
| L | Robert Person (5-10) |
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 | 85 | 46 | .649 | -- | 669 | 503 | .628 |
| NYY | 78 | 54 | .591 | 7.5 | 727 | 559 | .618 |
| SEA | 74 | 61 | .548 | 13.0 | 772 | 707 | .540 |
| ANA | 73 | 62 | .541 | 14.0 | 708 | 655 | .536 |
| CLE | 69 | 61 | .531 | 15.5 | 702 | 668 | .523 |
| MIL | 67 | 66 | .504 | 19.0 | 584 | 624 | .470 |
| BOS | 67 | 68 | .496 | 20.0 | 750 | 741 | .506 |
| CHW | 66 | 68 | .493 | 20.5 | 650 | 691 | .472 |
| TOR | 65 | 68 | .489 | 21.0 | 550 | 572 | .482 |
| TEX | 64 | 71 | .474 | 23.0 | 674 | 690 | .489 |
| DET | 62 | 71 | .466 | 24.0 | 656 | 666 | .493 |
| KCR | 54 | 77 | .412 | 31.0 | 604 | 673 | .451 |
| MIN | 54 | 78 | .409 | 31.5 | 622 | 695 | .449 |
| OAK | 53 | 82 | .393 | 34.0 | 625 | 784 | .398 |
NL Overall
| Tm | W | L | GB | RS | RA | pythW-L% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 83 | 51 | .619 | -- | 656 | 478 | .641 |
| FLA | 78 | 55 | .586 | 4.5 | 592 | 528 | .552 |
| LAD | 77 | 59 | .566 | 7.0 | 605 | 504 | .583 |
| SFG | 74 | 61 | .548 | 9.5 | 645 | 660 | .489 |
| NYM | 71 | 62 | .534 | 11.5 | 626 | 585 | .531 |
| HOU | 70 | 64 | .522 | 13.0 | 635 | 556 | .560 |
| MON | 66 | 67 | .496 | 16.5 | 581 | 615 | .474 |
| PIT | 67 | 68 | .496 | 16.5 | 591 | 645 | .460 |
| COL | 66 | 70 | .485 | 18.0 | 762 | 777 | .491 |
| SDP | 63 | 73 | .463 | 21.0 | 674 | 735 | .460 |
| STL | 62 | 72 | .463 | 21.0 | 547 | 538 | .508 |
| CIN | 59 | 73 | .447 | 23.0 | 523 | 630 | .416 |
| CHC | 54 | 81 | .400 | 29.5 | 556 | 634 | .440 |
| PHI | 49 | 81 | .377 | 32.0 | 539 | 712 | .375 |
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