T - tied; Tiebreakers not applied to historical standings. Teams are sorted by win %
Eastern
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| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | 11th | 12th | |
| Nov 4, 1988 | ATL (1-0) T1 | BOS (1-0) T1 | CLE (1-0) T1 | DET (1-0) T1 | MIL (1-0) T1 | PHI (1-0) T1 | CHH (0-1) T7 | CHI (0-1) T7 | IND (0-1) T7 | NJN (0-1) T7 | NYK (0-1) T7 | |
| Nov 5, 1988 | ATL (2-0) T1 | CLE (2-0) T1 | DET (2-0) T1 | PHI (2-0) T1 | BOS (1-1) T5 | CHI (1-1) T5 | MIL (1-1) T5 | NJN (1-1) T5 | CHH (0-2) T9 | IND (0-2) T9 | NYK (0-2) T9 | WSB (0-1) T9 |
| Nov 8, 1988 | ATL (3-0) T1 | DET (3-0) T1 | CLE (2-0) T1 | NJN (2-1) T4 | PHI (2-1) T4 | BOS (1-1) T6 | MIL (1-1) T6 | CHH (1-2) T8 | CHI (1-2) T8 | NYK (1-2) T8 | IND (0-3) T11 | WSB (0-2) T11 |
| Nov 9, 1988 | DET (4-0) T1 | CLE (3-0) T1 | ATL (3-1) | MIL (2-1) T4 | NJN (2-1) T4 | CHI (2-2) T6 | NYK (2-2) T6 | PHI (2-2) T6 | BOS (1-2) T9 | CHH (1-2) T9 | IND (0-3) T11 | WSB (0-3) T11 |
| Nov 10, 1988 | DET (4-0) T1 | CLE (3-0) T1 | ATL (3-1) | MIL (2-1) T4 | NJN (2-1) T4 | CHI (2-2) T6 | NYK (2-2) T6 | PHI (2-2) T6 | BOS (1-2) T9 | CHH (1-2) T9 | IND (0-3) T11 | WSB (0-3) T11 |
| Nov 11, 1988 | DET (5-0) T1 | CLE (3-0) T1 | MIL (2-1) | ATL (3-2) T4 | CHI (3-2) T4 | NYK (3-2) T4 | PHI (3-2) T4 | NJN (2-2) | BOS (1-3) T9 | CHH (1-3) T9 | WSB (1-3) T9 | IND (0-4) |
| Nov 12, 1988 | DET (5-0) T1 | CLE (4-0) T1 | MIL (3-1) | ATL (4-2) T4 | NYK (4-2) T4 | NJN (3-2) T6 | PHI (3-2) T6 | CHI (3-3) | BOS (1-4) T9 | CHH (1-4) T9 | WSB (1-4) T9 | IND (0-5) |
| Nov 13, 1988 | DET (5-0) T1 | CLE (4-0) T1 | MIL (3-1) | ATL (4-2) T4 | NYK (4-2) T4 | NJN (3-2) T6 | PHI (3-2) T6 | CHI (3-3) | BOS (1-4) T9 | CHH (1-4) T9 | WSB (1-4) T9 | IND (0-5) |
| Nov 14, 1988 | DET (5-0) T1 | CLE (4-0) T1 | MIL (3-1) | ATL (4-2) T4 | NYK (4-2) T4 | PHI (3-2) | CHI (3-3) T7 | NJN (3-3) T7 | BOS (1-4) T9 | CHH (1-4) T9 | WSB (1-4) T9 | IND (0-5) |
| Nov 15, 1988 | DET (6-0) | CLE (4-1) | MIL (3-1) | ATL (5-2) T4 | NYK (5-2) T4 | CHI (4-3) T6 | NJN (4-3) T6 | PHI (3-3) | BOS (2-4) | WSB (1-4) | CHH (1-5) | IND (0-6) |
| Nov 16, 1988 | DET (7-0) | CLE (4-1) | MIL (3-1) | ATL (5-2) T4 | NYK (5-2) T4 | NJN (4-3) T6 | PHI (4-3) T6 | CHI (4-4) | BOS (3-4) | WSB (1-4) | CHH (1-5) | IND (0-7) |
| Nov 17, 1988 | DET (7-0) | CLE (4-1) | ATL (5-2) T3 | NYK (5-2) T3 | NJN (5-3) | MIL (3-2) | PHI (4-3) | CHI (4-4) | BOS (3-4) | WSB (1-4) | CHH (1-6) | IND (0-7) |
| Nov 18, 1988 | DET (8-0) | CLE (5-1) | ATL (5-3) T3 | NYK (5-3) T3 | PHI (5-3) T3 | MIL (3-2) | CHI (5-4) T7 | NJN (5-4) T7 | BOS (4-4) | WSB (1-5) | CHH (1-6) | IND (0-8) |
| Nov 19, 1988 | DET (8-1) | CLE (6-1) | ATL (6-3) T3 | NYK (6-3) T3 | CHI (5-4) T5 | NJN (5-4) T5 | PHI (5-4) T5 | MIL (3-3) | BOS (4-5) | WSB (2-5) | CHH (2-6) | IND (0-9) |
| Nov 20, 1988 | DET (8-1) | CLE (6-1) | ATL (6-3) T3 | NYK (6-3) T3 | CHI (5-4) T5 | PHI (5-4) T5 | NJN (5-5) T7 | MIL (3-3) T7 | BOS (4-5) | WSB (2-5) | CHH (2-6) | IND (0-9) |
| Nov 21, 1988 | DET (8-1) | CLE (6-1) | NYK (6-3) | ATL (6-4) | CHI (5-4) T5 | PHI (5-4) T5 | NJN (5-5) T7 | MIL (3-3) T7 | BOS (4-5) | WSB (2-5) | CHH (2-6) | IND (0-9) |
| Nov 22, 1988 | DET (9-1) | CLE (7-1) | ATL (6-4) T3 | CHI (6-4) T3 | NYK (6-4) T3 | PHI (6-4) T3 | NJN (5-6) | MIL (3-4) | BOS (4-6) | WSB (2-6) | CHH (2-7) | IND (1-9) |
| Nov 23, 1988 | DET (9-2) | CLE (7-2) | NYK (7-4) T3 | PHI (7-4) T3 | ATL (6-5) T5 | CHI (6-5) T5 | NJN (6-6) T7 | MIL (4-4) T7 | BOS (5-6) | WSB (2-7) | CHH (2-8) | IND (1-9) |
| Nov 25, 1988 | DET (9-2) | CLE (7-2) | PHI (8-4) | NYK (7-4) | CHI (6-5) | ATL (6-6) T6 | BOS (6-6) T6 | NJN (6-7) | MIL (4-5) | WSB (3-7) | CHH (2-9) | IND (1-10) |
| Nov 26, 1988 | DET (10-2) | CLE (7-3) | PHI (9-4) | NYK (8-4) | ATL (7-6) | NJN (7-7) T6 | CHI (6-6) T6 | MIL (5-5) T6 | BOS (6-7) | WSB (4-7) | CHH (2-10) | IND (1-11) |
| Nov 27, 1988 | DET (10-2) | CLE (8-3) | PHI (9-4) | NYK (8-4) | ATL (7-6) | NJN (7-7) T6 | CHI (6-6) T6 | MIL (5-5) T6 | BOS (6-7) | WSB (4-7) | CHH (2-10) | IND (1-11) |
| Nov 28, 1988 | DET (10-2) | CLE (8-3) | NYK (8-4) | PHI (9-5) | ATL (7-6) | NJN (7-7) T6 | CHI (6-6) T6 | MIL (5-5) T6 | BOS (6-7) | WSB (4-7) | CHH (2-10) | IND (1-11) |
| Nov 29, 1988 | DET (10-3) | CLE (8-3) | PHI (9-5) | NYK (8-5) | ATL (8-6) | MIL (6-5) | BOS (7-7) | NJN (7-8) | CHI (6-7) | WSB (4-7) | CHH (3-10) | IND (2-11) |
| Nov 30, 1988 | DET (11-3) | CLE (8-3) | PHI (10-5) | NYK (9-5) | ATL (8-6) | MIL (6-5) | BOS (8-7) | NJN (7-9) | CHI (6-8) | WSB (4-7) | CHH (3-10) | IND (2-12) |
| December | ||||||||||||
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | 11th | 12th | |
| Dec 1, 1988 | DET (11-3) | CLE (9-3) | NYK (9-5) | PHI (10-6) | ATL (9-6) | BOS (8-7) | MIL (6-6) | NJN (7-9) | CHI (6-8) | WSB (4-8) | CHH (4-10) | IND (2-12) |
| Dec 2, 1988 | DET (12-3) | CLE (10-3) | NYK (10-5) | PHI (10-6) | ATL (9-6) | MIL (7-6) | BOS (8-8) | CHI (6-8) | NJN (7-10) | WSB (4-9) | CHH (4-10) | IND (2-12) |
| Dec 3, 1988 | DET (12-3) | CLE (10-3) | PHI (11-6) | ATL (10-6) T4 | NYK (10-6) T4 | MIL (7-6) | BOS (8-8) | CHI (7-8) | NJN (7-10) | WSB (4-9) | CHH (4-11) | IND (2-13) |
| Dec 4, 1988 | DET (13-3) | CLE (11-3) | PHI (11-6) | ATL (10-6) T4 | NYK (10-6) T4 | MIL (7-6) | BOS (8-8) | CHI (7-8) | NJN (7-11) | WSB (4-10) | CHH (4-11) | IND (2-13) |
| Dec 6, 1988 | DET (13-4) | CLE (11-4) | ATL (11-6) T3 | NYK (11-6) T3 | PHI (11-6) T3 | MIL (8-6) | CHI (8-8) | BOS (8-9) | NJN (7-12) | CHH (4-11) T10 | WSB (4-11) T10 | IND (2-13) |
| Dec 7, 1988 | DET (14-4) | CLE (11-4) | ATL (12-6) T3 | PHI (12-6) T3 | NYK (11-6) | MIL (8-6) | CHI (8-9) | BOS (8-10) | NJN (7-12) | CHH (4-11) | WSB (4-12) | IND (3-13) |
| Dec 8, 1988 | DET (14-4) | CLE (12-4) | ATL (12-6) T3 | NYK (12-6) T3 | PHI (12-6) T3 | MIL (8-7) | CHI (8-9) | BOS (8-10) | NJN (7-12) | CHH (4-11) | WSB (4-12) | IND (3-13) |
| Dec 9, 1988 | DET (15-4) | CLE (12-4) | NYK (12-6) | ATL (12-7) T4 | PHI (12-7) T4 | CHI (9-9) T6 | MIL (8-8) T6 | BOS (9-10) | NJN (7-13) | CHH (5-11) | IND (4-13) T11 | WSB (4-13) T11 |
| Dec 10, 1988 | DET (16-4) | CLE (13-4) | NYK (13-6) | ATL (12-8) T4 | PHI (12-8) T4 | CHI (10-9) | MIL (8-8) | BOS (9-10) | NJN (8-13) | CHH (5-12) | IND (4-14) T11 | WSB (4-14) T11 |
| Dec 11, 1988 | DET (16-4) | CLE (13-4) | NYK (13-6) | ATL (12-8) T4 | PHI (12-8) T4 | MIL (9-8) | CHI (10-9) | BOS (9-10) | NJN (8-13) | CHH (5-12) | IND (4-14) T11 | WSB (4-14) T11 |
| Dec 12, 1988 | DET (16-4) | CLE (13-4) | NYK (13-6) | ATL (12-8) T4 | PHI (12-8) T4 | MIL (9-8) | CHI (10-9) | BOS (9-10) | NJN (8-13) | CHH (5-12) | IND (4-14) T11 | WSB (4-14) T11 |
| Dec 13, 1988 | DET (16-4) | CLE (13-5) | NYK (14-6) | ATL (13-8) | PHI (12-9) | MIL (10-8) | CHI (10-10) | BOS (9-11) | NJN (8-14) | CHH (5-13) | IND (5-14) T11 | WSB (5-14) T11 |
| Dec 14, 1988 | DET (16-5) | CLE (13-5) | NYK (14-6) | ATL (14-8) | MIL (11-8) | PHI (12-10) | CHI (10-10) | BOS (10-11) | NJN (9-14) | CHH (6-13) | WSB (5-14) | IND (5-15) |
| Dec 15, 1988 | CLE (14-5) | DET (16-6) | NYK (15-6) | ATL (14-8) | MIL (11-8) | PHI (12-10) | CHI (10-10) | BOS (10-11) | NJN (9-14) | CHH (6-13) | WSB (5-14) | IND (5-15) |
| Dec 16, 1988 | CLE (14-5) | DET (16-6) | NYK (15-6) | ATL (15-8) | PHI (13-10) | MIL (11-9) | CHI (11-10) | BOS (11-11) | NJN (9-15) | CHH (6-14) | WSB (5-14) | IND (5-16) |
| Dec 17, 1988 | CLE (15-5) | DET (17-6) | NYK (16-6) | ATL (15-9) | PHI (14-10) | CHI (12-10) | MIL (11-10) | BOS (11-11) | NJN (10-15) | CHH (6-15) | WSB (5-15) | IND (5-17) |
| Dec 18, 1988 | CLE (15-5) | DET (17-6) | NYK (16-7) | ATL (15-9) | PHI (14-10) | CHI (12-10) | MIL (11-10) | BOS (12-11) | NJN (10-15) | CHH (6-15) T10 | WSB (6-15) T10 | IND (5-17) |
| Dec 20, 1988 | CLE (16-5) | DET (18-6) | NYK (17-7) | ATL (16-9) | CHI (13-10) | PHI (14-11) | MIL (12-10) | BOS (12-11) | NJN (10-15) | WSB (6-15) | CHH (6-16) | IND (5-18) |
| Dec 21, 1988 | CLE (17-5) | DET (18-6) | NYK (17-7) | ATL (16-9) | CHI (13-10) T5 | MIL (13-10) T5 | PHI (14-11) | BOS (12-12) | NJN (11-15) | WSB (6-16) | CHH (6-17) | IND (5-18) |
| Dec 22, 1988 | CLE (17-5) | DET (18-7) T2 | NYK (18-7) T2 | ATL (16-9) | CHI (13-10) T5 | MIL (13-10) T5 | PHI (14-11) | BOS (12-12) | NJN (11-15) | WSB (6-16) | CHH (6-17) | IND (5-18) |
| Dec 23, 1988 | CLE (18-5) | DET (18-7) T2 | NYK (18-7) T2 | ATL (17-9) | MIL (14-10) | PHI (14-11) | CHI (13-11) | BOS (12-12) | NJN (11-15) | CHH (7-17) | WSB (6-16) | IND (5-19) |
| Dec 25, 1988 | CLE (18-5) | DET (18-7) T2 | NYK (18-7) T2 | ATL (17-9) | MIL (14-10) | PHI (15-11) | CHI (13-11) | BOS (12-12) | NJN (11-15) | CHH (7-17) | WSB (6-17) | IND (5-19) |
| Dec 26, 1988 | CLE (18-5) | DET (18-7) T2 | NYK (18-7) T2 | ATL (17-9) | MIL (14-10) | PHI (15-11) | CHI (13-11) | BOS (12-12) | NJN (11-16) | WSB (7-17) | CHH (7-18) | IND (5-19) |
| Dec 27, 1988 | CLE (19-5) | DET (18-7) | NYK (18-8) | ATL (18-9) | MIL (15-10) | PHI (15-12) | CHI (13-12) | BOS (12-13) | NJN (11-16) | WSB (7-17) | CHH (7-18) | IND (5-20) |
| Dec 28, 1988 | CLE (20-5) | DET (19-7) | NYK (18-8) | ATL (18-9) | MIL (15-10) | PHI (15-13) | CHI (13-12) | BOS (12-13) | NJN (12-16) | WSB (7-17) | CHH (7-19) | IND (5-21) |
| Dec 29, 1988 | CLE (20-5) | DET (19-7) | ATL (18-9) T3 | NYK (18-9) T3 | MIL (15-10) | CHI (14-12) | PHI (15-13) | BOS (12-14) | NJN (12-16) | WSB (8-17) | CHH (7-19) | IND (5-21) |
| Dec 30, 1988 | CLE (21-5) | DET (20-7) | ATL (19-9) | NYK (18-10) | MIL (15-11) | CHI (15-12) | PHI (15-14) | BOS (13-14) | NJN (12-17) | WSB (8-18) | CHH (8-19) | IND (5-22) |
| January | ||||||||||||
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | 11th | 12th | |
| Jan 2, 1989 | CLE (21-5) | DET (20-7) | ATL (19-9) | NYK (18-10) | MIL (15-11) | CHI (15-12) | PHI (15-14) | BOS (13-14) | NJN (12-17) | CHH (8-19) T10 | WSB (8-19) T10 | IND (5-22) |
| Jan 3, 1989 | CLE (22-5) | DET (20-8) | ATL (20-9) | NYK (19-10) | MIL (15-11) | CHI (16-12) | PHI (15-14) | BOS (13-15) | NJN (13-17) | WSB (8-19) | CHH (8-20) | IND (5-23) |
| Jan 4, 1989 | CLE (22-5) | DET (20-8) | ATL (20-10) T3 | NYK (20-10) T3 | MIL (16-11) | CHI (16-12) | PHI (15-14) | BOS (13-16) | NJN (13-18) | WSB (9-19) | CHH (8-21) | IND (6-23) |
| Jan 5, 1989 | CLE (23-5) | DET (20-8) | ATL (20-10) T3 | NYK (20-10) T3 | MIL (16-11) | CHI (16-13) | PHI (15-15) | BOS (13-16) | NJN (13-18) | WSB (9-19) | CHH (8-21) | IND (6-23) |
| Jan 6, 1989 | CLE (23-5) | DET (21-8) | NYK (20-10) | ATL (20-11) | MIL (17-11) | CHI (16-14) | PHI (15-15) | BOS (14-16) | NJN (13-18) | WSB (9-20) | CHH (8-22) | IND (7-23) |
| Jan 7, 1989 | CLE (24-5) | DET (21-9) | ATL (21-11) | NYK (20-11) | MIL (18-11) | CHI (16-14) | PHI (16-15) | BOS (14-16) | NJN (13-19) | WSB (9-21) | CHH (9-22) | IND (8-23) |
| Jan 8, 1989 | CLE (24-5) | DET (21-9) | ATL (21-11) T3 | NYK (21-11) T3 | MIL (18-11) | CHI (16-14) | PHI (16-15) | BOS (14-16) | NJN (13-19) | WSB (9-21) | CHH (9-22) | IND (8-23) |
| Jan 9, 1989 | CLE (24-6) | DET (21-9) | ATL (21-11) T3 | NYK (21-11) T3 | MIL (18-11) | CHI (16-14) | PHI (17-15) | BOS (15-16) | NJN (13-19) | WSB (9-21) | CHH (9-23) | IND (8-23) |
| Jan 10, 1989 | CLE (24-6) | DET (21-9) | NYK (21-11) | ATL (21-12) | MIL (18-11) | CHI (17-14) | PHI (17-15) | BOS (15-16) | NJN (13-19) | WSB (10-21) | CHH (9-23) | IND (8-23) |
| Jan 11, 1989 | CLE (25-6) | DET (21-10) | NYK (22-11) | ATL (21-12) | MIL (19-11) | CHI (18-14) | PHI (18-15) | BOS (15-17) | NJN (13-20) | WSB (10-21) | IND (9-23) | CHH (9-24) |
| Jan 12, 1989 | CLE (25-6) | DET (21-10) | NYK (23-11) | ATL (21-12) | MIL (19-11) | CHI (18-14) | PHI (18-15) | BOS (16-17) | NJN (13-21) | WSB (11-21) | IND (9-23) | CHH (9-25) |
| Jan 13, 1989 | CLE (25-7) | DET (22-10) | NYK (23-11) | MIL (20-11) | ATL (21-13) | CHI (19-14) | PHI (19-15) | BOS (16-17) | NJN (13-21) | WSB (11-22) | IND (9-23) | CHH (9-25) |
| Jan 14, 1989 | CLE (26-7) | DET (22-10) | NYK (24-11) | MIL (20-11) | ATL (21-14) | CHI (19-14) | PHI (19-15) | BOS (16-17) | NJN (14-21) | WSB (11-22) | IND (9-24) | CHH (9-25) |
| Jan 15, 1989 | CLE (26-7) | NYK (24-11) | DET (22-11) | MIL (21-11) | ATL (21-14) | CHI (20-14) | PHI (20-15) | BOS (16-18) | NJN (14-21) | WSB (11-22) | IND (9-25) | CHH (9-26) |
| Jan 16, 1989 | CLE (27-7) | NYK (25-11) | DET (23-11) | MIL (21-11) | ATL (22-14) | CHI (20-14) | PHI (20-16) | BOS (16-19) | NJN (14-21) | WSB (11-23) | CHH (10-26) | IND (9-25) |
| Jan 17, 1989 | CLE (27-7) | NYK (25-11) | DET (23-11) | MIL (21-12) | ATL (23-14) | CHI (21-14) | PHI (20-16) | BOS (16-19) | NJN (15-21) | WSB (11-23) | CHH (10-26) | IND (9-26) |
| Jan 18, 1989 | CLE (27-7) | DET (24-11) | NYK (25-12) | MIL (22-12) | ATL (23-14) | CHI (21-14) | PHI (21-16) | BOS (16-20) | NJN (15-22) | WSB (11-23) | CHH (10-27) | IND (9-26) |
| Jan 19, 1989 | CLE (28-7) | DET (24-11) | NYK (25-13) | MIL (22-12) | ATL (23-14) | CHI (22-14) | PHI (21-16) | BOS (16-20) | NJN (15-22) | WSB (12-23) | CHH (10-28) | IND (9-27) |
| Jan 20, 1989 | CLE (28-7) | DET (25-11) | NYK (25-13) | MIL (22-13) | ATL (23-14) | CHI (22-14) | PHI (21-17) | BOS (17-20) | NJN (15-22) | WSB (12-23) | CHH (10-28) | IND (9-28) |
| Jan 21, 1989 | CLE (29-7) | DET (25-11) | NYK (25-14) | MIL (23-13) | ATL (24-14) | CHI (22-15) | PHI (21-18) | BOS (17-20) | NJN (15-23) | WSB (13-23) | CHH (10-29) | IND (9-28) |
| Jan 22, 1989 | CLE (29-7) | DET (25-12) | NYK (26-14) | MIL (23-13) | ATL (24-14) | CHI (22-15) | PHI (21-18) | BOS (18-20) | NJN (15-23) | WSB (13-23) | CHH (10-29) | IND (9-28) |
| Jan 23, 1989 | CLE (30-7) | DET (25-12) | NYK (26-14) | MIL (23-13) | ATL (24-14) | CHI (22-15) | PHI (21-18) | BOS (18-20) | NJN (15-23) | WSB (13-23) | IND (10-28) | CHH (10-29) |
| Jan 24, 1989 | CLE (30-8) | DET (25-12) | NYK (27-14) | MIL (24-13) | ATL (25-14) | CHI (23-15) | PHI (21-18) | BOS (18-20) | NJN (16-23) | WSB (13-23) | IND (10-28) | CHH (10-30) |
| Jan 25, 1989 | CLE (30-8) | DET (26-12) | NYK (27-14) | MIL (24-13) | ATL (25-14) | CHI (23-16) | PHI (22-18) | BOS (18-21) | NJN (16-23) | WSB (13-23) | IND (11-28) | CHH (10-30) |
| Jan 26, 1989 | CLE (30-8) | DET (26-12) | NYK (27-14) | MIL (25-13) | ATL (25-14) | CHI (23-16) | PHI (22-18) | BOS (18-21) | NJN (16-24) | WSB (14-23) | IND (11-29) | CHH (11-30) |
| Jan 27, 1989 | CLE (31-8) | DET (26-13) | MIL (25-13) | NYK (27-15) | ATL (25-15) | CHI (24-16) | PHI (23-18) | BOS (19-21) | NJN (16-24) | WSB (14-24) | IND (11-29) | CHH (11-31) |
| Jan 28, 1989 | CLE (31-8) | DET (26-13) T2 | MIL (26-13) T2 | NYK (27-16) | ATL (25-16) | CHI (24-16) | PHI (24-18) | BOS (19-21) | NJN (16-25) | WSB (14-24) | IND (11-30) | CHH (11-31) |
| Jan 29, 1989 | CLE (31-9) | DET (27-13) | MIL (26-14) | NYK (27-16) | ATL (25-16) | CHI (24-16) | PHI (24-18) | BOS (20-21) | NJN (16-25) | WSB (15-24) | IND (11-30) | CHH (11-31) |
| Jan 30, 1989 | CLE (31-9) | DET (27-13) | MIL (26-14) | NYK (27-16) | ATL (26-16) | CHI (24-16) | PHI (24-18) | BOS (20-21) | NJN (16-25) | WSB (15-24) | IND (11-30) | CHH (11-32) |
| Jan 31, 1989 | CLE (32-9) | DET (28-13) | MIL (27-14) | NYK (28-16) | ATL (26-16) | CHI (24-17) | PHI (24-19) | BOS (20-22) | NJN (17-25) | WSB (16-24) | IND (11-31) | CHH (11-32) |
| February | ||||||||||||
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | 11th | 12th | |
| Feb 1, 1989 | CLE (32-9) | DET (28-13) | MIL (27-14) | NYK (28-16) | ATL (27-16) | CHI (24-17) | PHI (25-19) | BOS (21-22) | NJN (17-25) | WSB (16-25) | IND (11-31) | CHH (11-33) |
| Feb 2, 1989 | CLE (32-10) | DET (28-13) | MIL (27-14) | NYK (29-16) | ATL (27-17) | CHI (25-17) | PHI (25-19) | BOS (21-22) | NJN (17-26) | WSB (16-25) | IND (11-31) | CHH (11-33) |
| Feb 3, 1989 | CLE (33-10) | DET (29-13) | MIL (28-14) | NYK (29-16) | ATL (27-17) | CHI (25-18) | PHI (25-20) | BOS (22-22) | NJN (17-27) | WSB (16-26) | CHH (12-33) | IND (11-32) |
| Feb 4, 1989 | CLE (33-10) | DET (29-13) | MIL (29-14) | NYK (30-16) | ATL (28-17) | CHI (25-18) | PHI (25-20) | BOS (22-22) | NJN (17-27) | WSB (16-27) | CHH (12-33) | IND (11-33) |
| Feb 5, 1989 | CLE (34-10) | DET (30-13) | MIL (29-14) | NYK (30-16) | ATL (28-17) | CHI (25-19) | PHI (25-20) | BOS (22-23) | NJN (17-28) | WSB (16-27) | CHH (12-34) | IND (11-33) |
| Feb 6, 1989 | CLE (34-10) | DET (30-13) | MIL (29-14) | NYK (30-16) | ATL (28-17) | CHI (25-19) | PHI (25-20) | BOS (22-23) | NJN (17-28) | WSB (16-27) | CHH (12-34) | IND (11-33) |
| Feb 7, 1989 | CLE (34-11) | DET (30-13) | MIL (30-14) | NYK (31-16) | ATL (28-17) | CHI (26-19) | PHI (25-20) | BOS (22-23) | NJN (18-28) | WSB (16-28) | CHH (12-35) | IND (11-33) |
| Feb 8, 1989 | CLE (34-11) | DET (31-13) | NYK (32-16) T3 | MIL (30-15) T3 | ATL (28-18) | CHI (26-19) | PHI (26-20) | BOS (23-23) | NJN (18-28) | WSB (16-28) | CHH (12-35) | IND (11-34) |
| Feb 9, 1989 | CLE (35-11) | DET (31-13) | NYK (32-16) T3 | MIL (30-15) T3 | ATL (28-19) | CHI (27-19) | PHI (26-20) | BOS (23-23) | NJN (18-29) | WSB (17-28) | CHH (13-35) | IND (11-35) |
| Feb 14, 1989 | CLE (36-11) | DET (32-13) | MIL (31-15) | NYK (33-16) | ATL (29-19) | CHI (27-20) T6 | PHI (27-20) T6 | BOS (23-24) | WSB (18-28) | NJN (18-30) | CHH (13-36) | IND (11-36) |
| Feb 15, 1989 | CLE (37-11) | DET (32-13) | MIL (31-15) | NYK (33-17) | ATL (30-19) | PHI (28-20) | CHI (27-20) | BOS (23-24) | WSB (18-29) | NJN (18-31) | CHH (13-36) | IND (11-37) |
| Feb 16, 1989 | CLE (37-11) | DET (33-13) | NYK (33-17) | MIL (31-16) | ATL (30-19) | CHI (28-20) T6 | PHI (28-20) T6 | BOS (23-25) | WSB (18-29) | NJN (18-31) | CHH (13-36) | IND (11-37) |
| Feb 17, 1989 | CLE (37-12) | DET (33-13) | NYK (33-17) | MIL (31-16) | ATL (31-19) | CHI (28-20) | PHI (28-21) | BOS (23-26) | NJN (19-31) | WSB (18-30) | CHH (13-37) | IND (11-37) |
| Feb 18, 1989 | CLE (38-12) | DET (33-14) | NYK (34-17) | MIL (31-16) | ATL (31-19) | CHI (28-20) | PHI (28-22) | BOS (23-26) | WSB (19-30) | NJN (19-32) | CHH (14-37) | IND (11-38) |
| Feb 19, 1989 | CLE (38-12) | DET (33-14) | NYK (34-17) | MIL (31-17) | ATL (31-20) | CHI (29-20) | PHI (28-22) | BOS (23-27) | WSB (19-30) | NJN (19-32) | CHH (14-37) | IND (11-38) |
| Feb 20, 1989 | CLE (39-12) | DET (33-15) | NYK (34-17) | MIL (31-17) | ATL (32-20) | CHI (30-20) | PHI (28-22) | BOS (23-27) | WSB (19-30) | NJN (20-32) | CHH (14-37) | IND (11-38) |
| Feb 21, 1989 | CLE (39-12) | DET (33-15) | NYK (35-17) | MIL (32-17) | ATL (32-20) | CHI (30-20) | PHI (28-22) | BOS (23-28) | WSB (20-30) | NJN (20-32) | CHH (14-37) | IND (11-39) |
| Feb 22, 1989 | CLE (40-12) | DET (34-15) | NYK (35-17) | MIL (32-17) | ATL (32-20) | CHI (31-20) | PHI (29-22) | BOS (24-28) | WSB (20-30) | NJN (20-33) | CHH (14-38) | IND (11-39) |
| Feb 23, 1989 | CLE (40-12) | DET (34-15) | NYK (36-17) | MIL (32-17) | ATL (33-20) | CHI (31-20) | PHI (29-22) | BOS (24-28) | WSB (20-30) | NJN (21-33) | CHH (14-39) | IND (11-40) |
| Feb 24, 1989 | CLE (41-12) | DET (34-15) | NYK (36-18) | MIL (32-18) | ATL (33-20) | CHI (32-20) | PHI (29-23) | BOS (25-28) | WSB (21-30) | NJN (21-33) | CHH (14-39) | IND (12-40) |
| Feb 25, 1989 | CLE (41-12) | DET (35-15) | NYK (36-18) | MIL (33-18) | ATL (34-20) | CHI (32-21) | PHI (29-23) | BOS (25-28) | WSB (21-31) | NJN (21-34) | CHH (15-39) | IND (12-40) |
| Feb 26, 1989 | CLE (41-12) | DET (36-15) | NYK (37-18) | MIL (33-18) | ATL (34-20) | CHI (32-21) | PHI (29-24) | BOS (25-29) | WSB (21-31) | NJN (21-34) | CHH (15-39) | IND (13-40) |
| Feb 27, 1989 | CLE (41-12) | DET (36-15) | NYK (37-18) | MIL (34-18) | ATL (35-20) | CHI (32-21) | PHI (29-24) | BOS (25-29) | WSB (22-31) | NJN (21-35) | CHH (15-39) | IND (13-40) |
| Feb 28, 1989 | CLE (42-12) | DET (36-16) | NYK (37-18) | MIL (34-18) | ATL (35-20) | CHI (33-21) | PHI (30-24) | BOS (26-29) | WSB (22-31) | NJN (21-35) | CHH (15-40) | IND (14-40) |
| March | ||||||||||||
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | 11th | 12th | |
| Mar 1, 1989 | CLE (42-12) | DET (37-16) | NYK (37-19) | MIL (35-18) | ATL (35-21) | CHI (33-21) | PHI (31-24) | BOS (27-29) | WSB (23-31) | NJN (21-36) | CHH (15-40) | IND (14-40) |
| Mar 2, 1989 | CLE (43-12) | DET (37-16) | NYK (38-19) | MIL (35-18) | ATL (35-21) | CHI (33-21) | PHI (31-24) | BOS (27-29) | WSB (23-31) | NJN (22-36) | IND (15-40) | CHH (15-41) |
| Mar 3, 1989 | CLE (43-13) | DET (38-16) | NYK (38-19) | MIL (35-19) | ATL (36-21) | CHI (34-21) | PHI (31-25) | BOS (28-29) | WSB (23-31) | NJN (22-36) | IND (15-41) | CHH (15-42) |
| Mar 4, 1989 | CLE (43-13) | DET (38-16) | NYK (39-19) | MIL (35-19) | ATL (36-21) | CHI (34-22) | PHI (31-26) | BOS (28-30) | WSB (24-31) | NJN (23-36) | IND (15-41) | CHH (15-42) |
| Mar 5, 1989 | CLE (43-14) | DET (39-16) | NYK (39-19) | MIL (36-19) | ATL (36-22) | CHI (34-22) | PHI (31-26) | BOS (28-30) | WSB (25-31) | NJN (23-36) | IND (16-41) | CHH (15-43) |
| Mar 6, 1989 | CLE (43-14) | DET (40-16) | NYK (39-19) | MIL (36-19) | ATL (36-22) | CHI (34-22) | PHI (31-27) | BOS (28-30) | WSB (25-31) | NJN (23-37) | IND (16-41) | CHH (15-43) |
| Mar 7, 1989 | CLE (44-14) | DET (40-16) | NYK (40-19) | MIL (37-19) | ATL (36-23) | CHI (34-23) | PHI (32-27) | BOS (28-30) | WSB (25-32) | NJN (23-37) | IND (16-42) | CHH (15-43) |
| Mar 8, 1989 | CLE (44-14) | DET (41-16) | NYK (40-19) | MIL (37-19) | ATL (36-24) | CHI (34-24) | PHI (32-27) | BOS (29-30) | WSB (26-32) | NJN (23-37) | IND (16-42) | CHH (15-44) |
| Mar 9, 1989 | CLE (44-15) | DET (41-16) | NYK (40-19) | MIL (37-19) | ATL (36-24) | CHI (34-24) | PHI (33-27) | BOS (29-30) | WSB (26-32) | NJN (23-38) | IND (16-42) | CHH (15-44) |
| Mar 10, 1989 | CLE (44-16) | DET (41-16) | NYK (40-19) | MIL (38-19) | ATL (36-24) | CHI (34-24) | PHI (33-27) | BOS (29-30) | WSB (27-32) | NJN (23-38) | IND (17-42) | CHH (15-45) |
| Mar 11, 1989 | CLE (44-16) | DET (42-16) | NYK (41-19) | MIL (39-19) | ATL (37-24) | CHI (35-24) | PHI (33-28) | BOS (29-30) | WSB (27-32) | NJN (23-39) | IND (17-43) | CHH (15-45) |
| Mar 12, 1989 | CLE (45-16) | DET (43-16) | NYK (41-19) | MIL (39-19) | ATL (37-24) | CHI (35-24) | PHI (33-28) | BOS (30-30) | WSB (27-33) | NJN (23-39) | IND (17-43) | CHH (15-46) |
| Mar 13, 1989 | DET (43-16) | CLE (45-17) | NYK (41-19) | MIL (40-19) | ATL (37-24) | CHI (36-24) | PHI (33-28) | BOS (31-30) | WSB (28-33) | NJN (23-40) | IND (17-44) | CHH (15-46) |
| Mar 14, 1989 | DET (44-16) | CLE (45-17) | NYK (42-19) | MIL (40-19) | CHI (36-24) | ATL (37-25) | PHI (33-28) | BOS (31-30) | WSB (28-33) | NJN (23-40) | IND (17-45) | CHH (15-47) |
| Mar 15, 1989 | DET (44-16) | CLE (46-17) | NYK (42-19) | MIL (40-20) | ATL (37-25) | CHI (36-25) | PHI (34-28) | BOS (31-30) | WSB (28-33) | NJN (23-41) | IND (17-45) | CHH (15-47) |
| Mar 16, 1989 | DET (44-16) | CLE (46-17) | NYK (42-20) | MIL (40-21) | ATL (38-25) | CHI (36-25) | PHI (35-28) | BOS (32-30) | WSB (28-33) | NJN (23-41) | IND (17-46) | CHH (15-48) |
| Mar 17, 1989 | DET (45-16) | CLE (46-17) | NYK (42-21) | MIL (40-21) | CHI (37-25) | ATL (38-26) | PHI (35-28) | BOS (32-31) | WSB (29-33) | NJN (23-42) | IND (17-46) | CHH (16-48) |
| Mar 18, 1989 | CLE (46-17) | DET (45-17) | NYK (42-21) | MIL (41-21) | ATL (38-26) | CHI (37-26) | PHI (35-29) | BOS (32-31) | WSB (30-33) | NJN (23-42) | IND (18-46) | CHH (16-48) |
| Mar 19, 1989 | CLE (47-17) | DET (45-17) | NYK (43-21) | MIL (41-22) | ATL (39-26) | CHI (37-26) | PHI (35-29) | BOS (32-31) | WSB (30-33) | NJN (23-43) | IND (18-46) | CHH (16-49) |
| Mar 20, 1989 | CLE (48-17) | DET (45-17) | NYK (44-21) | MIL (41-22) | ATL (39-26) | CHI (37-26) | PHI (35-30) | BOS (33-31) | WSB (30-34) | NJN (23-43) | IND (18-46) | CHH (17-49) |
| Mar 21, 1989 | CLE (48-17) | DET (46-17) | NYK (44-21) | MIL (42-22) | CHI (38-26) | ATL (39-27) | PHI (35-30) | BOS (33-32) | WSB (30-34) | NJN (23-44) | IND (19-46) | CHH (17-49) |
| Mar 22, 1989 | DET (47-17) | CLE (48-18) | NYK (44-22) | MIL (42-22) | CHI (39-26) | ATL (39-27) | PHI (36-30) | BOS (33-32) | WSB (30-35) | NJN (23-44) | IND (20-46) | CHH (17-49) |
| Mar 23, 1989 | DET (47-17) | CLE (49-18) | NYK (44-22) | MIL (42-23) | CHI (39-26) | ATL (39-27) | PHI (36-30) | BOS (33-32) | WSB (31-35) | NJN (23-44) | IND (20-46) | CHH (17-50) |
| Mar 24, 1989 | DET (48-17) | CLE (49-18) | NYK (44-23) | MIL (42-23) | CHI (40-26) | ATL (39-27) | PHI (37-30) | BOS (34-32) | WSB (31-35) | NJN (23-45) | IND (20-46) | CHH (17-50) |
| Mar 25, 1989 | DET (49-17) | CLE (49-19) | MIL (43-23) | NYK (44-24) | CHI (41-26) | ATL (40-27) | PHI (37-30) | BOS (34-32) | WSB (32-35) | NJN (23-45) | IND (20-47) | CHH (17-51) |
| Mar 26, 1989 | DET (49-17) | CLE (49-19) | MIL (43-23) | NYK (44-24) | CHI (41-26) | ATL (40-27) | PHI (37-31) | BOS (35-32) | WSB (32-35) | NJN (23-45) | IND (20-47) | CHH (17-51) |
| Mar 27, 1989 | DET (50-17) | CLE (49-20) | MIL (44-23) | NYK (45-24) | CHI (41-26) | ATL (40-27) | PHI (37-31) | BOS (35-32) | WSB (32-35) | NJN (23-46) | IND (21-47) | CHH (17-52) |
| Mar 28, 1989 | DET (50-17) | CLE (50-20) | NYK (46-24) | MIL (44-23) | CHI (42-26) | ATL (40-28) | PHI (38-31) | BOS (35-33) | WSB (32-36) | NJN (24-46) | IND (21-47) | CHH (17-52) |
| Mar 29, 1989 | DET (51-17) | CLE (50-20) | NYK (46-24) | MIL (44-24) | CHI (43-26) | ATL (41-28) | PHI (38-31) | BOS (36-33) | WSB (32-37) | NJN (24-46) | IND (22-47) | CHH (17-52) |
| Mar 30, 1989 | DET (51-17) | CLE (50-20) | NYK (47-24) | MIL (44-24) | CHI (43-26) | ATL (41-28) | PHI (38-31) | BOS (36-33) | WSB (32-37) | NJN (24-47) | IND (22-47) | CHH (17-53) |
| Mar 31, 1989 | DET (52-17) | CLE (51-20) | NYK (47-25) | MIL (44-25) | CHI (43-27) | ATL (42-28) | PHI (39-31) | BOS (37-33) | WSB (33-37) | NJN (24-48) | IND (22-48) | CHH (17-53) |
| April | ||||||||||||
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | 11th | 12th | |
| Apr 1, 1989 | DET (52-17) | CLE (51-20) | NYK (47-25) | MIL (44-25) | CHI (43-27) | ATL (42-28) | PHI (39-31) | BOS (37-33) | WSB (33-37) | NJN (24-48) | IND (22-48) | CHH (17-54) |
| Apr 2, 1989 | DET (53-17) | CLE (52-20) | NYK (47-25) | MIL (44-26) | CHI (44-27) | ATL (43-28) | PHI (40-31) | BOS (37-34) | WSB (34-37) | NJN (24-49) | IND (22-49) | CHH (17-54) |
| Apr 4, 1989 | DET (53-18) | CLE (53-20) | NYK (47-26) | MIL (45-26) | CHI (45-27) | ATL (43-29) | PHI (41-31) | BOS (38-34) | WSB (35-37) | NJN (24-50) | IND (22-50) | CHH (17-55) |
| Apr 5, 1989 | DET (53-18) | CLE (53-20) | NYK (47-26) | MIL (45-26) | CHI (45-27) | ATL (44-29) | PHI (41-32) | BOS (38-34) | WSB (35-37) | NJN (24-50) | IND (22-50) | CHH (17-55) |
| Apr 6, 1989 | DET (54-18) | CLE (53-20) | NYK (48-26) | MIL (45-27) | CHI (45-28) | ATL (44-29) | PHI (41-32) | BOS (38-35) | WSB (36-37) | NJN (24-50) | IND (22-51) | CHH (17-55) |
| Apr 7, 1989 | DET (55-18) | CLE (53-21) | NYK (48-27) | MIL (45-27) | ATL (45-29) T5 | CHI (45-29) T5 | PHI (42-32) | BOS (38-36) | WSB (37-37) | NJN (25-50) | IND (22-51) | CHH (17-56) |
| Apr 8, 1989 | DET (55-18) | CLE (53-21) | NYK (48-27) | MIL (46-27) | ATL (45-29) T5 | CHI (45-29) T5 | PHI (42-33) | BOS (38-36) | WSB (37-37) | NJN (25-50) | IND (23-51) | CHH (17-56) |
| Apr 9, 1989 | DET (56-18) | CLE (54-21) | NYK (49-27) | MIL (46-28) | ATL (46-29) | CHI (45-30) | PHI (42-33) | BOS (38-36) | WSB (37-38) | NJN (25-50) | IND (23-51) | CHH (17-57) |
| Apr 10, 1989 | DET (57-18) | CLE (54-21) | NYK (49-27) | MIL (46-28) | ATL (47-29) | CHI (45-30) | PHI (42-33) | BOS (39-36) | WSB (37-39) | NJN (25-51) | IND (24-51) | CHH (17-58) |
| Apr 11, 1989 | DET (57-18) | CLE (55-21) | NYK (49-27) | MIL (47-28) | ATL (47-29) | CHI (45-30) | PHI (42-34) | BOS (39-36) | WSB (37-39) | NJN (25-52) | IND (24-52) | CHH (17-58) |
| Apr 12, 1989 | DET (58-18) | CLE (55-22) | NYK (49-28) | ATL (47-29) T4 | MIL (47-29) T4 | CHI (45-30) | PHI (42-34) | BOS (39-36) | WSB (38-39) | NJN (25-52) | IND (24-52) | CHH (18-58) |
| Apr 13, 1989 | DET (58-18) | CLE (55-22) | NYK (49-28) | ATL (48-29) | MIL (47-29) | CHI (45-31) | PHI (42-34) | BOS (39-37) | WSB (38-39) | IND (25-52) T10 | NJN (25-52) T10 | CHH (18-58) |
| Apr 14, 1989 | DET (58-19) | CLE (55-23) | NYK (50-28) | ATL (48-29) | MIL (47-29) | CHI (45-32) | PHI (42-35) | BOS (40-37) | WSB (38-39) | NJN (26-52) | IND (25-52) | CHH (19-58) |
| Apr 15, 1989 | DET (58-19) | CLE (55-23) | NYK (50-28) | ATL (49-29) | MIL (47-30) | CHI (45-32) | PHI (42-35) | BOS (40-37) | WSB (38-39) | IND (26-52) T10 | NJN (26-52) T10 | CHH (19-59) |
| Apr 16, 1989 | DET (59-19) | CLE (56-23) | NYK (50-29) | ATL (49-29) | MIL (48-30) | CHI (45-33) | PHI (43-35) | BOS (40-37) | WSB (38-40) | IND (26-52) | NJN (26-53) | CHH (19-59) |
| Apr 17, 1989 | DET (59-19) | CLE (56-23) | ATL (49-29) | NYK (50-30) | MIL (48-30) | CHI (46-33) | PHI (43-35) | BOS (41-37) | WSB (38-40) | IND (26-52) | NJN (26-53) | CHH (19-60) |
| Apr 18, 1989 | DET (60-19) | CLE (56-24) | ATL (50-29) | NYK (50-30) | MIL (48-31) | CHI (46-33) | PHI (44-35) | BOS (41-38) | WSB (39-40) | IND (26-53) | NJN (26-54) | CHH (20-60) |
| Apr 19, 1989 | DET (61-19) | CLE (56-24) | ATL (51-29) | NYK (50-30) | MIL (48-32) | CHI (46-33) | PHI (44-35) | BOS (41-38) | WSB (39-40) | IND (26-54) T10 | NJN (26-54) T10 | CHH (20-60) |
| Apr 20, 1989 | DET (61-19) | CLE (56-24) | ATL (51-29) | NYK (51-30) | MIL (48-32) | CHI (46-34) | PHI (45-35) | BOS (41-39) | WSB (40-40) | IND (26-54) | NJN (26-55) | CHH (20-60) |
| Apr 21, 1989 | DET (62-19) | CLE (56-25) | ATL (52-29) | NYK (51-30) | MIL (49-32) | CHI (47-34) | PHI (45-36) | BOS (41-40) | WSB (40-41) | IND (27-54) | NJN (26-55) | CHH (20-61) |
| Apr 22, 1989 | DET (62-19) | CLE (56-25) | ATL (52-29) | NYK (52-30) | MIL (49-33) | CHI (47-34) | PHI (45-36) | BOS (41-40) | WSB (40-41) | IND (28-54) | NJN (26-56) | CHH (20-61) |
| Apr 23, 1989 | DET (63-19) | CLE (57-25) | ATL (52-30) T3 | NYK (52-30) T3 | MIL (49-33) | CHI (47-35) | PHI (46-36) | BOS (42-40) | WSB (40-42) | IND (28-54) | NJN (26-56) | CHH (20-62) |
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