MLB Division Standings after Aug 31 in 1998 season

AMERICAN LEAGUE
Eastern Division Home Away Div Leag ILg
NY Yankees 98-37 .726 ---- 52-13 46-24 22-8 63-26 13-3
Boston 80-55 .593 18.0 42-23 38-32 15-14 56-34 9-7
Toronto 71-66 .518 28.0 41-28 30-38 16-18 46-41 9-7
Baltimore 69-68 .504 30.0 37-32 32-36 17-19 47-38 5-11
TB Devil Rays 53-83 .390 45.5 27-44 26-39 12-23 36-49 5-11
Central Division Home Away Div Leag ILg
Cleveland 75-61 .551 ---- 38-31 37-30 20-12 45-43 10-6
Kansas City 64-73 .467 11.5 24-42 40-31 18-18 37-48 9-7
Chi White Sox 62-75 .453 13.5 36-34 26-41 15-16 40-50 7-9
Minnesota 60-76 .441 15.0 29-37 31-39 25-27 28-40 7-9
Detroit 52-85 .380 23.5 26-42 26-43 15-18 30-58 7-9
Western Division Home Away Div Leag ILg
Anaheim 76-62 .551 ---- 37-33 39-29 16-11 50-45 10-6
Texas 73-64 .533 2.5 41-29 32-35 12-14 53-42 8-8
Oakland 63-75 .457 13.0 35-35 28-40 16-14 39-53 8-8
Seattle 62-74 .456 13.0 35-33 27-41 11-18 44-47 7-9
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Eastern Division Home Away Div Leag ILg
Atlanta 90-48 .652 ---- 47-23 43-25 18-12 63-29 9-7
NY Mets 76-62 .551 14.0 42-30 34-32 14-16 53-39 9-7
Philadelphia 66-72 .478 24.0 35-37 31-35 17-18 42-45 7-9
Montreal 53-86 .381 37.5 33-39 20-47 15-16 32-60 6-10
Florida 47-91 .341 43.0 27-43 20-48 14-16 25-67 8-8
Central Division Home Away Div Leag ILg
Houston 87-51 .630 ---- 46-21 41-30 27-14 50-33 10-4
Chi Cubs 76-62 .551 11.0 44-27 32-35 18-18 53-36 5-8
St Louis 65-72 .474 21.5 37-30 28-42 17-20 44-43 4-9
Pittsburgh 64-71 .474 21.5 37-32 27-39 19-20 39-44 6-7
Cincinnati 65-73 .471 22.0 31-36 34-37 18-20 40-47 7-6
Milwaukee 64-73 .467 22.5 33-37 31-36 17-24 39-43 8-6
Western Division Home Away Div Leag ILg
San Diego 89-49 .645 ---- 48-17 41-32 24-6 59-36 6-7
San Francisco 74-64 .536 15.0 40-29 34-35 13-17 53-42 8-5
LA Dodgers 68-70 .493 21.0 38-29 30-41 15-15 45-50 8-5
Colorado 63-75 .457 26.0 34-35 29-40 15-16 44-51 4-8
Arizona 53-85 .384 36.0 27-38 26-47 12-25 36-52 5-8
American League Games
Chi White Sox 4, Baltimore 1
Cleveland 15, Oakland 6
Boston 5, Seattle 1
Minnesota 2, TB Devil Rays 1
Texas 13, Detroit 2
National League Games
Houston 4, Atlanta 3
San Diego 5, Montreal 2
NY Mets 8, LA Dodgers 3
San Francisco 6, Philadelphia 2
St Louis 5, Florida 3
Chi Cubs 5, Cincinnati 4