1948 All-Star Game
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The 1948 All-Star Game was held on Tuesday, July 13, 1948. The American League won the fifteenth midsummer classic by a score of 5 to 2. The game was held at Sportsman's Park in St. Louis, MO in front of 34,009 fans.
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[edit] The Teams
[edit] American League
The American League team was led by manager Bucky Harris and coaches Red Corriden and Chuck Dressen.
[edit] National League
The National League team was led by manager Leo Durocher and coaches Eddie Dyer and Mel Ott.
[edit] The Game
[edit] Starting Lineups
| National League | Batting Order | American League | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Position | Team | Player | Position | Team | |||
| Richie Ashburn | OF | Philadelphia Phillies | 1 | Pat Mullin | OF | Detroit Tigers | ||
| Red Schoendienst | 2B | St. Louis Cardinals | 2 | Tommy Henrich | OF | New York Yankees | ||
| Stan Musial | OF | St. Louis Cardinals | 3 | Lou Boudreau | SS | Cleveland Indians | ||
| Johnny Mize | 1B | New York Giants | 4 | Joe Gordon | 2B | Cleveland Indians | ||
| Enos Slaughter | OF | St. Louis Cardinals | 5 | Hoot Evers | OF | Detroit Tigers | ||
| Andy Pafko | 3B | Chicago Cubs | 6 | Ken Keltner | 3B | Cleveland Indians | ||
| Walker Cooper | C | New York Giants | 7 | George McQuinn | 1B | New York Yankees | ||
| Pee Wee Reese | SS | Brooklyn Dodgers | 8 | Buddy Rosar | C | Philadelphia Athletics | ||
| Ralph Branca | P | Brooklyn Dodgers | 9 | Walt Masterson | P | Washington Senators | ||
[edit] Line Score
July 13, 1948 at Sportsman's Park (34009), night game - Retrosheet Boxscore
| League | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
| American | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | x | 5 | 6 | 0 |
Pitchers
National: Ralph Branca - Johnny Schmitz (L) - Johnny Sain - Ewell Blackwell
American: Walt Masterson - Vic Raschi (W) - Joe Coleman
Home Runs
National: Stan Musial (1st)
American: Hoot Evers (2nd)
Umpires
HP: Beans Reardon (NL), 1B: Charlie Berry (AL), 2B: Bill Stewart (NL), 3B: Joe Paparella (AL)
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