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Awards for August and baseball standings at the start of September 1901
Awards for August:
2B Nap Lajoie of the Philadelphia Athletics wins the AL Batter of the Month Award.
LF Jesse Burkett of the St. Louis Cardinals wins the NL Batter of the Month Award.
SP Joe McGinnity of the Baltimore Orioles wins the AL Pitcher of the Month Award.
SP Ed Doheny of the New York Giants wins the NL Pitcher of the Month Award.
SP Earl Moore of the Cleveland Blues wins the AL Rookie of the Month Award.
SP Doc White of the Philadelphia Phillies wins the NL Rookie of the Month Award.
In the AL, the Baltimore Orioles have an 14-game lead for first over the Philadelphia Athletics and look likely to win the first AL pennant while, in the NL, the Brooklyn Superbas are in first place over the Boston Beaneaters by 6 games.
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