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Cards 73: Sept. 1 -- Team awards for August
Player of the Month: Joe Torre -- The 33-year-old first baseman batted .293 with seven homers, 20 RBIs and 17 runs scored in 27 games. He got on base at a .363 clip and had a .535 slugging percentage.
Starting pitcher of the Month: Bob Gibson -- The 37-year-old right-hander went 1-1 in seven starts but posted a 1.75 ERA. He pitched 51.1 innings, during which he struck out 39 and had a 0.92 WHIP.
Relief pitcher of the Month: Al Hrabosky -- The 24-year-old left-hander got into 13 games going 1-1 with two saves and a 0.00 ERA. He pitched 12 innings during which he struck out 13 and a had a 1.08 WHIP.
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