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Awards for June and baseball standings at the 1969 All-Star break
Awards
CF Rick Monday of the Washington Senators wins the AL Batter of the Month Award.
1B Frank Howard of the Cincinnati Reds wins the NL Batter of the Month Award.
SP Dick Drago of the Boston Red Sox wins the AL Pitcher of the Month Award.
SP Sandy Koufax of the Philadelphia Phillies wins the NL Pitcher of the Month Award.
SP Dick Drago of the Boston Red Sox wins the AL Rookie of the Month Award.
SP Chuck Taylor of the San Francisco Giants wins the NL Rookie of the Month Award.
First-place teams
AL East: Detroit Tigers (54-45—1 game ahead of the Cleveland Guardians)
AL West: Chicago White Sox (65-33—6 games ahead of the California Angels)
NL East: Philadelphia Phillies (71-27—6 and a half games ahead of the Pittsburgh Pirates)
NL West: Houston Astros (61-39—1 game ahead of the San Francisco Giants)
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