Baseball standings and statistics Including games of Wednesday, May 1

NATIONAL LEAGUE East W L Pct. GB Chicago 13 6 .684 -- New York 12 7 .632 1 Montreal 13 8 .619 1 St. Louis 8 12 .400 51/2 Philadelphia 8 12 .400 51/2 Pittsburgh 6 13 .316 7 West

W L Pct. GB San Diego 11 9 .550 -- Los Angeles 12 10 .545 -- Houston 11 10 .524 1/2 Atlanta 10 10 .500 1 Cincinnati 10 11 .476 11/2 San Francisco 7 13 .350 4 Batting Average

AB H Pct. Murphy (Atl.) 76 30 .395 Walling (Hou.) 60 23 .383 Herr (St.L.) 73 28 .378 VHayes (Phi.) 75 27 .360 Orsulak (Pit.) 45 16 .356 Home Runs Murphy (Atl.) 10 Strawberry (N.Y.) 6 Dawson (Mont.) 5 Three tied with 4 Runs Batted In Murphy (Atl.) 32 Davis (S.F.) 16 Broofks (Mont.) 15 Wilson (Phi.) 15 Herr(St.L.) 15 Pitching (2 decisions) 11 tied with 1.000 Other leaders Runs -- Murphy (Atl.) 21 Hits -- Murphy (Atl.) 30 Doubles -- Wallach (Mont.) 8 Triples -- Twelve tied with 2 Stolen Bases -- Coleman (St.L.) 12 Strikeouts -- DeLeon (Pitt.) 42 Saves -- Gossage (S.D.), Reardon (Mont.), 6 each AMERICAN LEAGUE East

W L Pct. GB Toronto 14 7 .667 -- Baltimore 13 7 .650 1/2 Detroit 11 8 .579 2 Milwaukee 9 11 .450 41/2 Boston 9 12 .429 5 Cleveland 8 13 .381 6 New York 7 12 .368 6 West

W L Pct. GB California 14 8 .636 -- Minnesota 12 9 .571 11/2 Kansas City 11 9 .550 2 Chicago 9 9 .500 3 Seattle 10 12 .455 4 Oakland 9 13 .409 5 Texas 7 13 .350 6 Batting Average

AB H Pct. Franco, Clev. 73 28 .384 Cowens, Sea. 77 28 .364 Bernazard, Clev. 53 18 .340 Bochte, Oak. 59 23 .339 Baines, Chi. 77 26 .338 Grich, Cal. 65 22 .338 Whitaker, Det. 65 22 .338 Home Runs Davis (Oak.) 9 Presley (Sea.) 7 Thomas (Sea.) 6 Armas (Bos.) 6 Brunansky (Minn.) 6 Runs Batted In Davis (Oak.) 23 Armas (Bos.) 18 Four tied with 17 Pitching (2 decisions) 12 tied with 1.000 Other leaders Runs -- Davis (Oak.) 22 Hits -- Puckett (Minn.) 31 Doubles -- Gaetti (Minn.), Lemon (Det.), 8 each Triples -- Wilson (K.C.) 5 Stolen Bases -- Collins (Oak.) 12 Strikeouts -- Morris (Det.) 34 Saves -- Howell (Oak.), Righetti (N.Y.), 6 each