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Awards for August and baseball standings at the start of September 1920
Awards
1B George Sisler of the St. Louis Browns wins the AL Batter of the Month Award with 3 home runs, 25 RBIs, and 18 runs scored.
2B Rogers Hornsby of the Philadelphia Phillies wins the NL Batter of the Month Award with 4 home runs, 24 RBIs, and 26 runs scored.
SP Duster Mails of the Philadelphia Athletics wins the AL Pitcher of the Month Award with a 5-1 record, 2.42 ERA, and 32 strikeouts.
SP Wilbur Cooper of the Pittsburgh Pirates wins the NL Pitcher of the Month Award with a 6-1 record, 1.83 ERA, and 17 strikeouts.
SSP Joe Sewell of the Detroit Tigers wins the AL Rookie of the Month Award with 1 home run, 21 RBIs, and 18 runs scored.
CF Heinie Mueller of the Boston Braves wins the NL Rookie of the Month Award with 0 home runs, 16 RBIs, and a .422 batting average.
First-place teams
AL: St. Louis Browns (76-49--7 games ahead of the Cleveland Guardians)
NL: St. Louis Cardinals (82-46--10 games ahead of the Cincinnati Reds)
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