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Awards for June and baseball standings at the start of July, 1904
Awards for June:
AL Best Batter: Third baseman Bill Bradley (Cleveland Naps), with 2 home runs, 12 RBIs, and 16 runs scored.
NL Best Batter: Center fielder Homer Smoot (New York Giants), with 1 home run, 25 RBIs, and 14 runs scored.
AL Best Pitcher: Pitcher Robert Yeager (Cleveland Naps), with a 6-1 record and a 1.33 ERA.
NL Best Pitcher: Christy Mathewson (New York Giants), with a 5-2 record and a 1.57 ERA (for the season so far).
AL Rookie of the Month: Starting pitcher Mike Lynch (St. Louis Browns), with a 4-1 record and a 1.88 ERA (for the season so far).
NL Rookie of the Month: Starting pitcher Howie Camnitz (Brooklyn Superbas), with a 5-0 record and a 2.21 ERA.
In the standings, the Washington Senators are still dominating the AL in first place, with a record of 47-19, 12 and a half games ahead of the Cleveland Naps, who are in second place. In the NL, the Pittsburgh Pirates have fallen to fourth, but are only 4 and a half games behind the first-place New York Giants, with the Cincinnati Reds in third and Brooklyn Superbas in second. It will be seen if both leads hold as the summer goes on.
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