MLB Division Standings after Aug 7 in 1972 season

AMERICAN LEAGUE
Eastern Division Home Away Div
Detroit 57-45 .559 ---- 28-22 29-23 22-26
Baltimore 55-47 .539 2.0 25-24 30-23 25-23
NY Yankees 52-48 .520 4.0 30-17 22-31 27-21
Boston 51-50 .505 5.5 32-20 19-30 23-24
Cleveland 48-55 .466 9.5 30-22 18-33 24-25
Milwaukee 41-62 .398 16.5 24-29 17-33 23-25
Western Division Home Away Div
Oakland 62-42 .596 ---- 30-20 32-22 29-20
Chi White Sox 58-44 .569 3.0 42-14 16-30 29-19
Minnesota 53-47 .530 7.0 30-18 23-29 24-22
Kansas City 48-54 .471 13.0 30-23 18-31 20-29
California 47-56 .456 14.5 27-24 20-32 23-26
Texas 41-63 .394 21.0 24-28 17-35 21-30
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Eastern Division Home Away Div
Pittsburgh 64-38 .627 ---- 32-18 32-20 33-15
NY Mets 55-46 .545 8.5 29-24 26-22 28-19
Chi Cubs 54-50 .519 11.0 30-18 24-32 23-27
St Louis 50-51 .495 13.5 26-24 24-27 24-25
Montreal 45-55 .450 18.0 24-26 21-29 20-26
Philadelphia 39-63 .382 25.0 19-33 20-30 17-33
Western Division Home Away Div
Cincinnati 62-39 .614 ---- 26-25 36-14 28-20
Houston 58-46 .558 5.5 27-25 31-21 30-20
LA Dodgers 53-48 .525 9.0 27-24 26-24 26-23
Atlanta 47-58 .448 17.0 24-24 23-34 21-31
San Francisco 46-59 .438 18.0 19-35 27-24 24-26
San Diego 41-61 .402 21.5 17-38 24-23 20-29
American League Games
Baltimore 5, Milwaukee 2
Cleveland 6, Boston 2
Kansas City 4, Oakland 2
Minnesota 5, Texas 0
National League Games
Cincinnati 9, Atlanta 1
St Louis 3, NY Mets 2 (13 in)