N.L. standings
NATIONAL LEAGUE
All times PDT
| East | W | L | Pct | GB | L10 | Str | Home | Away | Intr |
| Washington | 51 | 33 | .607 | — | 7-3 | L-1 | 30-12 | 21-21 | 12-6 |
| Atlanta | 47 | 37 | .560 | 4 | z-7-3 | W-3 | 26-12 | 21-25 | 7-8 |
| Florida | 43 | 39 | .524 | 7 | 5-5 | W-1 | 24-19 | 19-20 | 10-5 |
| Philadelphia | 43 | 42 | .506 | 8 1/2 | 4-6 | W-1 | 24-18 | 19-24 | 7-8 |
| New York | 42 | 42 | .500 | 9 | 5-5 | W-1 | 25-18 | 17-24 | 5-10 |
| Central | W | L | Pct | GB | L10 | Str | Home | Away | Intr |
| St. Louis | 54 | 30 | .643 | — | 7-3 | W-4 | 27-16 | 27-14 | 10-5 |
| Houston | 41 | 42 | .494 | 12 1/2 | z-8-2 | W-4 | 27-13 | 14-29 | 7-8 |
| Chicago | 40 | 42 | .488 | 13 | z-4-6 | L-6 | 21-21 | 19-21 | 6-9 |
| Milwaukee | 40 | 44 | .476 | 14 | 5-5 | L-1 | 23-16 | 17-28 | 8-7 |
| Pittsburgh | 36 | 47 | .434 | 17 1/2 | z-3-7 | L-1 | 18-21 | 18-26 | 5-7 |
| Cincinnati | 33 | 51 | .393 | 21 | 3-7 | L-1 | 24-22 | 9-29 | 7-8 |
| West | W | L | Pct | GB | L10 | Str | Home | Away | Intr |
| San Diego | 45 | 40 | .529 | — | z-4-6 | L-3 | 27-16 | 18-24 | 7-11 |
| Arizona | 41 | 45 | .477 | 4 1/2 | z-3-7 | L-3 | 20-23 | 21-22 | 8-10 |
| Los Angeles | 40 | 44 | .476 | 4 1/2 | 5-5 | W-1 | 22-20 | 18-24 | 5-13 |
| San Francisco | 35 | 48 | .422 | 9 | 5-5 | W-1 | 18-24 | 17-24 | 6-12 |
| Colorado | 29 | 54 | .349 | 15 | 4-6 | L-1 | 22-21 | 7-33 | 6-9 |
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Wednesday’s Results
Chicago Cubs at Atlanta, ppd., rain
N.Y. Mets 5, Washington 3
Florida 5, Milwaukee 4, 12 innings
Philadelphia 5, Pittsburgh 0
Houston 5, San Diego 4
L.A. Dodgers 9, Colorado 5
St. Louis 2, Arizona 1
San Francisco 7, Cincinnati 2
Today’s Games
Chicago Cubs (Prior 5-2) at Atlanta (Ramirez 7-5), 10:05 a.m., 1st game
N.Y. Mets (Benson 6-3) at Washington (Armas 4-4), 10:05 a.m.
Milwaukee (Santos 2-8) at Florida (Moehler 3-6), 10:05 a.m.
Chicago Cubs (J.Williams 1-3) at Atlanta (Smoltz 9-5), 4:35 p.m., 2nd game
L.A. Dodgers (Lowe 5-9) at Colorado (Kennedy 4-8), 12:05 p.m.
Philadelphia (Myers 6-4) at Pittsburgh (Duke 0-0), 4:05 p.m.
San Diego (W.Williams 4-5) at Houston (Rodriguez 4-3), 5:05 p.m.
St. Louis (Marquis 8-6) at Arizona (Vargas 3-4), 6:40 p.m.
Cincinnati (Harang 4-7) at San Francisco (Tomko 5-10), 7:15 p.m.