MLB standings through games of October 28, 1971

	GP	W	L	T	PCT	GB	RF	RA	HOME	ROAD	LAST 10	STRK
A.L. East
Baltimore Orioles	158	101	57	0	.639		742	530	53-24	48-33	10-0	Won 11
Detroit Tigers	162	91	71	0	.562	12.0	701	645	54-27	37-44	4-6	Lost 2
Boston Red Sox	162	85	77	0	.525	18.0	691	667	47-33	38-44	6-4	Lost 3
New York Yankees	162	81	81	0	.500	22.0	648	641	44-37	37-44	3-7	Lost 1
Washington Senators	159	64	95	0	.403	37.5	537	660	36-45	28-50	5-5	Won 1
Cleveland Indians	162	60	102	0	.370	43.0	543	747	29-52	31-50	2-8	Won 2

	GP	W	L	T	PCT	GB	RF	RA	HOME	ROAD	LAST 10	STRK
A.L. West
Oakland A's	161	101	60	0	.627		691	564	46-35	55-25	5-5	Won 3
Kansas City Royals	161	85	76	0	.528	16.0	603	566	44-37	41-39	4-6	Lost 2
Chicago White Sox	162	79	83	0	.488	22.5	617	597	39-42	40-41	7-3	Won 2
California Angels	162	76	86	0	.469	25.5	511	576	35-46	41-40	5-5	Won 1
Minnesota Twins	160	74	86	0	.463	26.5	654	670	37-42	37-44	4-6	Lost 1
Milwaukee Brewers	161	69	92	0	.429	32.0	534	609	34-48	35-44	5-5	Lost 2

	GP	W	L	T	PCT	GB	RF	RA	HOME	ROAD	LAST 10	STRK
N.L. East
Pittsburgh Pirates	162	97	65	0	.599		788	599	52-28	45-37	5-5	Won 1
St. Louis Cardinals	163	90	72	1	.556	7.0	739	699	45-36	45-36	7-3	Lost 1
Chicago Cubs	162	83	79	0	.512	14.0	637	648	44-37	39-42	5-5	Won 1
New York Mets	162	83	79	0	.512	14.0	588	550	44-37	39-42	5-5	Won 1
Montreal Expos	162	71	90	1	.441	25.5	622	729	36-44	35-46	4-6	Lost 1
Philadelphia Phillies	162	67	95	0	.414	30.0	558	688	34-47	33-48	5-5	Lost 1

	GP	W	L	T	PCT	GB	RF	RA	HOME	ROAD	LAST 10	STRK
N.L. West
San Francisco Giants	162	90	72	0	.556		706	644	51-30	39-42	6-4	Won 1
Los Angeles Dodgers	162	89	73	0	.549	1.0	663	587	42-39	47-34	7-3	Won 1
Atlanta Braves	162	82	80	0	.506	8.0	643	699	43-39	39-41	4-6	Won 2
Cincinnati Reds	162	79	83	0	.488	11.0	586	581	46-35	33-48	5-5	Lost 3
Houston Astros	162	79	83	0	.488	11.0	585	567	39-42	40-41	5-5	Lost 1
San Diego Padres	161	61	100	0	.379	28.5	486	610	33-48	28-52	4-6	Lost 1