MLB League Standings after Aug 12 in 1978 season

AMERICAN LEAGUE
Home Away Div
Boston 73-42 .635 ---- 44-13 29-29 39-20
NY Yankees 65-50 .565 8.0 37-21 28-29 30-28
Kansas City 63-50 .558 9.0 39-18 24-32 24-25
Detroit 62-51 .549 10.0 34-21 28-30 23-28
Milwaukee 62-51 .549 10.0 37-20 25-31 35-29
California 65-54 .546 10.0 36-23 29-31 40-25
Baltimore 62-53 .539 11.0 32-22 30-31 29-33
Oakland 61-58 .513 14.0 34-26 27-32 39-30
Texas 55-57 .491 16.5 34-23 21-34 24-25
Cleveland 52-61 .460 20.0 32-24 20-37 27-30
Minnesota 49-65 .430 23.5 23-28 26-37 27-37
Chi White Sox 47-67 .412 25.5 29-33 18-34 29-26
Toronto 45-70 .391 28.0 29-31 16-39 21-36
Seattle 43-75 .364 31.5 24-37 19-38 26-41
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Home Away Div
LA Dodgers 68-49 .581 ---- 38-18 30-31 39-25
San Francisco 68-49 .581 ---- 38-20 30-29 32-32
Cincinnati 67-49 .578 0.5 37-23 30-26 35-29
Philadelphia 63-50 .558 3.0 41-16 22-34 38-23
Chi Cubs 58-56 .509 8.5 33-23 25-33 33-29
San Diego 59-58 .504 9.0 37-20 22-38 31-33
Montreal 56-61 .479 12.0 32-28 24-33 31-32
Atlanta 54-61 .470 13.0 32-27 22-34 28-35
Houston 53-61 .465 13.5 36-24 17-37 26-37
Pittsburgh 51-61 .455 14.5 29-24 22-37 30-32
NY Mets 48-68 .414 19.5 26-33 22-35 26-37
St Louis 47-69 .405 20.5 26-31 21-38 29-34
American League Games
Chi White Sox 6, Detroit 3
Toronto 5, Kansas City 2
Texas 6, Cleveland 1
Baltimore 6, NY Yankees 4
Minnesota 6, Oakland 3
California 7, Seattle 5 (G1) (10 in)
Boston 3, Milwaukee 1 (G1)
Seattle 5, California 3 (G2)
Boston 11, Milwaukee 4 (G2)
National League Games
Houston 5, Atlanta 2
Montreal 4, Chi Cubs 3 (14 in)
San Diego 4, Cincinnati 2
Philadelphia 10, Pittsburgh 1
San Francisco 3, LA Dodgers 2
St Louis 5, NY Mets 1