[Lord Byron]

Awards for August:
CF Tris Speaker of the Detroit Tigers wins the AL Batter of the Month Award with 1 home run, 16 RBIs, and 24 runs scored.
RF Ty Cobb of the Boston Doves wins the NL Batter of the Month Award with 3 home runs, 22 RBIs, and 16 runs scored.
SP Rube Kroh of the Detroit Tigers wins the AL Pitcher of the Month Award with a 6-1 record and a 1.89 ERA.
SP Fred Beebe of the Boston Doves wins the NL Pitcher of the Month Award with a 6-0 record and a 0.70 ERA.
SP Bob Groom of the Cleveland Naps wins the AL Rookie of the Month Award with a 3-3 record and a 2.07 ERA.
SP Dixie Walker of the Brooklyn Superbas wins the NL Rookie of the Month Award with a 4-2 record and a 2.74 ERA (for the season).

In the AL, the Detroit Tigers are now 8 games ahead of the Cleveland Naps while the Chicago Cubs are 8 and a half games ahead of the Boston Doves.