| Central | W | L | PCT | GB | L10 | STRK | exW-L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 11 | 8 | 0.579 | 0.0 | 6-4 | W2 | 13-6 |
| PIT | 10 | 8 | 0.556 | 0.5 | 7-3 | W3 | 9-9 |
| STL | 10 | 8 | 0.556 | 0.5 | 6-4 | L1 | 11-7 |
| MIL | 9 | 8 | 0.529 | 1.0 | 7-3 | W7 | 7-10 |
| CHC | 5 | 12 | 0.294 | 5.0 | 3-7 | L3 | 7-10 |
Division notes:
— The Pirates won 3 of 4 from the Braves over the weekend. They travel to Philadelphia and St. Louis this week.
— The Cardinals lost to the Phillies on Sunday Night Baseball, splitting their 4-game series. They travel to Washington and host Pittsburgh this week.
— Milwaukee started the season 2-8, but swept the Giants and the Cubs last week. They head to the west coast to face the Padres and Dodgers this week.