MLB standings at the end of October 12, 1972

A.L. East
	GP	W	L	T	PCT	GB	RF	RA	HOME	ROAD	LAST 10	STRK
Detroit Tigers	156	86	70	0	.551		558	514	44-34	42-36	7-3	Lost 1
Boston Red Sox	155	85	70	0	.548	0.5	640	620	52-26	33-44	6-4	Won 1
Baltimore Orioles	154	80	74	0	.519	5.0	519	430	38-39	42-35	3-7	Won 1
New York Yankees	155	79	76	0	.510	6.5	557	527	46-31	33-45	4-6	Lost 5
Cleveland Indians	156	72	84	0	.462	14.0	472	519	43-34	29-50	6-4	Lost 1
Milwaukee Brewers	156	65	91	0	.417	21.0	493	595	37-42	28-49	5-5	Won 3

A.L. West
	GP	W	L	T	PCT	GB	RF	RA	HOME	ROAD	LAST 10	STRK
Oakland A's	155	93	62	0	.600		604	457	48-29	45-33	7-3	Won 1
Chicago White Sox	154	87	67	0	.565	5.5	566	538	55-23	32-44	6-4	Lost 1
Minnesota Twins	154	77	77	0	.500	15.5	537	535	42-32	35-45	2-8	Won 1
Kansas City Royals	154	76	78	0	.494	16.5	580	545	44-33	32-45	5-5	Won 1
California Angels	155	75	80	0	.484	18.0	454	533	44-36	31-44	7-3	Lost 1
Texas Rangers	154	54	100	0	.351	38.5	461	628	31-46	23-54	2-8	Lost 1

N.L. East
	GP	W	L	T	PCT	GB	RF	RA	HOME	ROAD	LAST 10	STRK
Pittsburgh Pirates	155	96	59	0	.619		691	512	49-29	47-30	4-6	Lost 1
Chicago Cubs	156	85	70	1	.548	11.0	685	567	46-31	39-39	5-5	Lost 2
New York Mets	156	83	73	0	.532	13.5	528	578	41-37	42-36	7-3	Won 4
St. Louis Cardinals	156	75	81	0	.481	21.5	568	600	40-37	35-44	5-5	Won 1
Montreal Expos	156	70	86	0	.449	26.5	513	609	35-43	35-43	3-7	Lost 4
Philadelphia Phillies	156	59	97	0	.378	37.5	503	635	28-51	31-46	4-6	Won 2

N.L. West
	GP	W	L	T	PCT	GB	RF	RA	HOME	ROAD	LAST 10	STRK
Cincinnati Reds	154	95	59	0	.617		707	557	42-34	53-25	6-4	Won 3
Houston Astros	153	84	69	0	.549	10.5	708	636	41-36	43-33	4-6	Lost 3
Los Angeles Dodgers	155	85	70	0	.548	10.5	584	527	41-34	44-36	7-3	Won 2
Atlanta Braves	155	70	84	1	.455	25.0	628	730	36-41	34-43	3-7	Lost 5
San Francisco Giants	155	69	86	0	.445	26.5	662	649	34-43	35-43	6-4	Won 5
San Diego Padres	153	58	95	0	.379	36.5	488	665	26-54	32-41	4-6	Lost 2

Today's scores and summaries:

A's 2, Tigers 1 at Detroit (day game):