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1954 ALL STAR GAME
 
 

After four years of defeat the American League in 1954 won the All Star game played at Municipal stadium in Cleveland . This was the most exciting game in which the American League made the highest scores, won the game by 11-9. With six home runs this game was attended by 68,751 spectators. To achieve their first victory in All Star Game played in five years, Al Rosen of Cleveland, Ray Boone of Detroit , and Larry Doby of Cleveland made four of the home runs. Ted Kluszewski and Gus Bell both homered for the National league. Nelson Fox of the Chicago White Sox brought the American League on winning margin by making two-run single handedly. A rookie Dean Stone of Washington was the winning pitcher. The National League was leading by 9-8 in the eighth inning they thought they were close to another victory. Six pitchers were used by the National League. But the American League was adamant this time to win the game. After eight losses the Americans declared their 13th All Star victory by this game.

 
MLB ALL Star 1954
 

League

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E

National

0 0 0 5 2 0 0 2 0 9 14 0

American

0 0 4 1 2 1 0 3 x 11 17 1
 

NATIONAL LEAGUE ALL STAR SQUAD
TEAM
NAME
POSITION
Brooklyn Dodgers Roy Campanella C
New York Giants Alvin Dark SS
Philadelphia Phillies Granny Hamner 2B
St. Louis Cardinals Ray Jablonski 3B
Cincinnati Reds Ted Kluszewski 1B
St. Louis Cardinals Stan Musial OF
Philadelphia Phillies Robin Roberts P
Brooklyn Dodgers Jackie Robinson OF
Brooklyn Dodgers Duke Snider OF
 

AMERICAN LEAGUE ALL STAR SQUAD
TEAM
NAME
POSITION
Cleveland Indians Bobby Avila 2B
New York Yankees Hank Bauer OF
New York Yankees Yogi Berra C
Detroit Tigers Ray Boone 3B
Chicago White Sox Chico Carrasquel SS
New York Yankees Whitey Ford P
New York Yankees Mickey Mantle OF
Chicago White Sox Minnie Minoso OF
Cleveland Indians Al Rosen 1B
 

MLB All Star History (1933-2004)
 

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Los Angeles Times

Gene Conley put in double time in big-league baseball and basketball
Los Angeles Times, CA - Sep 1, 2008
He struck out Ted Williams in the 1959 All-Star game at the Coliseum, played against Jackie Robinson . . . and guarded Wilt Chamberlain. ...

San Jose City College's John Oldham earns place in SJ Hall of Fame
San Jose Mercury News,  USA - Sep 4, 2008
After being named the top player in the 1950 North-South Prep All-Star Game, he went on to pitch for San Jose State University on a baseball scholarship. ...

Pass the versatility, please
Denver Post, CO - Sep 3, 2008
Four-time NBA scoring king, all with the Philadelphia 76ers. League MVP (2001) and All-Star Game MVP (2001 and 2005). Explosive scorer has a career ...

Yankee Stadium memories hard to forget
Arkansas Democrat Gazette, AR - Sep 2, 2008
“Wrigley Field is the only National League park left from my time, but the 1947 All-Star Game was the only time I ever played there. ...
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