| Team | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | 95 | 67 | .586 | — | 50–31 | 45–36 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 85 | 77 | .525 | 10 | 43–38 | 42–39 |
| Milwaukee Brewers | 73 | 89 | .451 | 22 | 42–39 | 31–50 |
| Houston Astros | 72 | 90 | .444 | 23 | 39–42 | 33–48 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 69 | 93 | .426 | 26 | 37–44 | 32–49 |
| Chicago Cubs | 65 | 97 | .401 | 30 | 38–43 | 27–54 |