World Series Champion
New York Mets
Tigers over the Cardinals (4-3)
World Series MVP: Donn Clendenon (NYM)
National League
| East |
W |
L |
W-L% |
GB |
| New York Mets |
100 |
62 |
.617 |
— |
| Chicago Cubs |
92 |
70 |
.568 |
8.0 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates |
88 |
74 |
.543 |
12.0 |
| St. Louis Cardinals |
87 |
75 |
.537 |
13.0 |
| Philadelphia Phillies |
63 |
99 |
.389 |
37.0 |
| Montréal Expos |
52 |
110 |
.321 |
48.0 |
| West |
W |
L |
W-L% |
GB |
| Atlanta Braves |
93 |
69 |
.574 |
— |
| San Francisco Giants |
90 |
72 |
.556 |
3.0 |
| Cincinnati Reds |
89 |
73 |
.549 |
4.0 |
| Los Angeles Dodgers |
85 |
77 |
.525 |
8.0 |
| Houston Astros |
81 |
81 |
.500 |
12.0 |
| San Diego Padres |
52 |
110 |
.321 |
41.0 |
American League
| East |
W |
L |
W-L% |
GB |
| Baltimore Orioles |
109 |
53 |
.673 |
— |
| Detroit Tigers |
90 |
72 |
.556 |
19.0 |
| Boston Red Sox |
87 |
75 |
.537 |
22.0 |
| Washington Senators |
86 |
76 |
.531 |
23.0 |
| New York Yankees |
80 |
81 |
.497 |
28.5 |
| Cleveland Indians |
62 |
99 |
.385 |
46.5 |
| West |
W |
L |
W-L% |
GB |
| Minnesota Twins |
97 |
65 |
.599 |
— |
| Oakland Athletics |
88 |
74 |
.543 |
9.0 |
| California Angels |
71 |
91 |
.438 |
26.0 |
| Kansas City Royals |
69 |
93 |
.426 |
28.0 |
| Chicago White Sox |
68 |
94 |
.420 |
29.0 |
| Seattle Pilots |
64 |
98 |
.395 |
33.0 |