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Awards for May and baseball standings at the start of June 1916
Awards for May:
CF Tris Speaker of the Detroit Tigers wins the AL Batter of the Month Award.
RF Irv Waldron of the Chicago Cubs wins the NL Batter of the Month Award.
SP Tom Hughes of the Detroit Tigers wins the AL Pitcher of the Month Award.
SP Rube Marquard of the Boston Braves wins the NL Pitcher of the Month Award.
SP Burleigh Grimes of the Boston Red Sox wins the AL Rookie of the Month Award.
SP Carl Mays of the Boston Braves wins the NL Rookie of the Month Award.
In the AL, the Detroit Tigers are now in first place, 5 and a half games ahead of the Cleveland Guardians while, in the NL, the New York Giants and St. Louis Cardinals are tied for first after a back-and-forth.
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