| NBC 1989 FINAL STANDINGS | ||||||
| PACIFIC COAST | W | L | PCT | GB | HOME | AWAY |
| Los Angeles | 89 | 55 | .618 | -- | 55-17 | 34-38 |
| Oakland | 71 | 62 | .533 | 12.5 | 42-26 | 29-36 |
| Cleveland | 58 | 79 | .423 | 27.5 | 37-31 | 21-48 |
| San Diego | 59 | 84 | .412 | 29.5 | 34-37 | 25-47 |
| NATIONAL PRIDE | ||||||
| Montreal | 77 | 60 | .562 | -- | 50-22 | 27-38 |
| Cincinnati | 78 | 61 | .561 | -- | 46-26 | 32-35 |
| Pittsburgh | 76 | 61 | .554 | 1 | 47-21 | 29-40 |
| St. Louis | 53 | 75 | .414 | 19.5 | 29-27 | 24-48 |
| DH EASTERN | ||||||
| Boston | 86 | 57 | .601 | -- | 52-20 | 34-37 |
| Toronto | 82 | 61 | .573 | 4 | 57-15 | 25-46 |
| NY Yankees | 78 | 66 | .541 | 8.5 | 47-25 | 31-41 |
| Detroit | 61 | 82 | .426 | 25 | 32-39 | 29-43 |
| NY Mets | 60 | 82 | .422 | 25.5 | 36-35 | 24-47 |
| DH WESTERN | ||||||
| Minnesota | 77 | 61 | .557 | -- | 46-26 | 31-35 |
| California | 66 | 70 | .485 | 10 | 41-24 | 25-46 |
| Texas | 65 | 78 | .454 | 14.5 | 36-35 | 29-43 |
| Chicago Cubs | 59 | 73 | .446 | 15 | 34-34 | 25-39 |
| Seattle | 58 | 86 | .402 | 22 | 30-42 | 38-44 |
| NL Wild Card Series - Montreal def. Cincinnati 4-3 | ||||||
| AL Wild Card Series - Minnesota def. Toronto 4-3 | ||||||
| NL Championship Series - Los Angeles def. Montreal 4-1 | ||||||
| AL Championship Series - Minnesota def. Boston 4-3 | ||||||
| NBC World Series - Los Angeles def. Minnesota 4-0 | ||||||
| NBC World Series MVP - Darryl Strawberry ( LA ) | ||||||
| NBC All-Star Game @ SanDiego - West 4 , East 3 MVP - Ryne Sandberg ( ChiCubs) | ||||||
| NBC League MVP - Wade Boggs , Boston Red Sox | ||||||