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 Major League Baseball 1999 All-Star Game
Major League Baseball's first All-Star Game, matching the best players in the American League with the best in the National League, was held on July 6, 1933.
Unsurprisingly, Nandor was caught by computer personnel at Major League Baseball and CBS Sportsline (which hosted the voting), and the votes were nullified.
All-Star Game starters are voted in by fans —itself a risky proposition— while reserves and pitchers are selected by the two All-Star Game managers (managers of the two World Series teams from the previous year).
www.infoplease.com /spot/allstargame1.html   (805 words)

  
 JS Online: All-star moments
Editor's Note: A Major League Baseball All-Star Game for many people is a once in a lifetime experience.
Fans show their displeasure with the decision to cut short the All-Star Game because of a shortage of pitchers.
But the game, as big as it is, is about more than balls and bats.
www.jsonline.com /lifestyle/jump/jul02/58968.asp?format=print   (586 words)

  
 This Month in Roosevelt History
Franklin Roosevelt was truly a fan of America's "National Pastime." As President, he threw the first pitch at more than 10 Major League baseball games and his enthusiasm for the game was palpable.
President Roosevelt believed that baseball was such an important part of American life that he insisted Major League Baseball play ball during World War II.
In a letter to baseball Commissioner Kenesaw Landis, President Roosevelt explained that continuing baseball was vital to the war effort as a "recreational asset" for the millions of Americans working hard to secure democracy throughout the world.
www.fdrlibrary.marist.edu /tmirhi53.html   (457 words)

  
 Read about the Major League Baseball All Star Game.
Read about the Major League Baseball All Star Game.
Baseball is one of the world's most popular sports, with many children picking up a bat and ball before they even start Kindergarten.
The Game of Baseball consists of nine innings.
www.on-this-day.com /publications/days/mlb-all-star-game.html   (328 words)

  
 MLB 2006 - Major League Baseball All-Star game predictions - Gaming Age
The National League will snap an eight-year winless streak at the 76th annual Major League Baseball All-Star game as predicted by a precise simulation on MLB 2006 for the PlayStation 2 computer entertainment system.
MLB 2006 - Major League Baseball All-Star game predictions
MLB 2006 - Major League Baseball All-Star game predictions - Gaming Age
www.gaming-age.com /news/2005/7/8-13   (300 words)

  
 Major League Baseball All-Star Game MVP Award - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Major League Baseball All-Star Game MVP Award is given to the outstanding player in each year's Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
¹Two separate All-Star Games were played in 1962.
Awarded each season since 1962, it was originally called the Arch Ward Memorial Award after the man who first came up with the concept of the game.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game_MVP_Award   (126 words)

  
 Historic Baseball : The history of Major League Baseball's All-Star Game
Historic Baseball : The history of Major League Baseball's All-Star Game
In an impromptu All-Star Game held on St. Patrick's Day to beneft the Finnish Relief Fund, the NL won 2-1.
Lefty Gomez becomes the first pitcher to win two All-Star games.
www.historicbaseball.com /records/allstar.html   (811 words)

  
 E! Online News - Baseball All-Star Ratings Whiff
Major League Baseball's All-Star Game still outdraws the other professional sports.
The previous low for a prime-time All-Star Game was the 2000 contest, which notched a 10.1 rating/18 share.
The only All-Star Game that scored lower ratings was the 1953 match-up in Cincinnati--which was a day game.
www.eonline.com /News/Items/Pf/0,1527,10230,00.html   (441 words)

  
 Major League Baseball : News : Major League Baseball News
The All-Star Game will be televised nationally by FOX and around the world by Major League Baseball International.
The 2005 teams will be unveiled on the Major League Baseball All-Star Game Selection Show, presented by Chevrolet, which will air live on ESPN at 7 p.m.
Major League Baseball : News : Major League Baseball News
cincinnati.reds.mlb.com /NASApp/mlb/news/article.jsp?ymd=20050419&content_id=1021109&vkey=news_mlb&fext=.jsp&c_id=mlb   (1359 words)

  
 2002 Major League Baseball All-Star Game MLB All-Stars Bubble Blowing Contest
Major League Baseball Fans - No Taunting Rules
You can't watch five seconds of a baseball game without seeing a player spitting out chewing tobacco, blowing a bubble with bubble gum or grabbing his crotch.
The fans would love it and it's way better than having the game end in a tie.
www.kidzworld.com /site/p2308.htm   (317 words)

  
 Planet GameCube Forums - Acclaim Predicts Major League All-Star Game Winner
GLEN COVE, N.Y., July 14 - Before the first pitch of the 2003 Major League Baseball All-Star Game is thrown at Chicago's U.S. Cellular Field, Nomar Garciaparra of the Boston Red Sox has already been crowned this year's MVP as a result of leading the American League to a 4-3 victory.
According to Acclaim's All-Star Baseball 2004, following are the highlights of the 2003 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
Award-Winning Major League Baseball Video Game Brand Simulates 2003 All-Star Game With Nomar Garciaparra of Boston Red Sox Taking MVP Honors and Leading American League to 4-3 Victory.
www.planetgamecube.com /forums/messageview.cfm?catid=7&threadid=4853   (505 words)

  
 XM Radio - MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL ALL-STAR GAME GETS COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE ON XM SATELLITE RADIO
XM Satellite Radio, the official satellite radio network of Major League Baseball (MLB), will provide comprehensive coverage of the 2005 MLB All-Star Week in Detroit with four consecutive days of live, on-location broadcasts, culminating with the 76th All-Star Game on July 12 at 8:05 pm ET on XM's MLB Play-by-Play Channel 176.
XM is the official satellite radio network for Major League Baseball, NASCAR, the Indy Racing League, the PGA TOUR, and the college sports conferences ACC, Pac-10, and Big Ten.
Baseball is the ultimate radio sport, and XM has the talent and technology to deliver comprehensive coverage of All-Star Week to fans from coast to coast, whether they're in the car, at home, or on the go.
www.xmradio.com /newsroom/screen/pr_2005_07_06.html   (646 words)

  
 EricEnders.com - History of the Negro League East-West Game
The East-West Game was first played in 1933, the same year as the first major league All-Star Game.
It is the most poignant moment of the game, because it is the first All-Star Game the 47-year-old Paige has pitched in since he was brought up to the majors in 1948.
Usually played in August, the game was the pinnacle of the black baseball season, surpassing even the Negro League World Series in prestige and attendance.
www.ericenders.com /eastwest.htm   (2660 words)

  
 Major League Baseball : Events : 2006 All-Star Game
Major League Baseball : Events : 2006 All-Star Game
Representatives from Major League Baseball, the Pittsburgh Pirates and the City of Pittsburgh assembled Tuesday at PNC Park to begin planning the events of the 2006 All-Star Week.
The same features that have made the "Jewel of the Allegheny" arguably the most beautiful Major League park are featured prominently in the 2006 All-Star Game logo.
www.allstargame.com   (185 words)

  
 Major League Baseball All Star Game
Baseball’s best pitcher, Boston’s Pedro Martinez struck out the side in the first inning, something that’s never been done in the 70 year history of the all-star game and Mike Mussina stuck out the McGwire and Sosa back to back.
Okay so this game was on Fox, the players are multi-millionaires, and I am now too old to stay awake through the whole game - but it was Fenway park, Teddy ballgame was there, and for just a moment I was that eight year old that couldn’t imagine anything better than the MLB all-star game.
The game itself last night was fairly boring, the AL won 4-1, but scored all their runs on singles.
www.copacetix.com /content/articles/allstar.php   (515 words)

  
 2002 MLB All-Star Game Major League Baseball Miller Park Ted Williams
In case you missed it, the 2002 MLB All-Star Game which was played at Milwaukee's Miller Park ended in a 7-7 tie after 11 innings because both teams said their pitchers were too tired to keep on playing.
The 1961 All-Star game ended in a tie because it was pouring rain.
This was just the second time in All-Star game history that the game ended in a tie.
www.kidzworld.com /site/p2297.htm   (323 words)

  
 ESPN.com: MLB - MLB All-Star Game 2002
The All-Star Game was called a 7-7 tie when the teams ran out of pitchers after 11 innings.
Baseball's All-Star MVP award will be named after Hall of Famer Ted Williams, who died last week.
Find out the past MLB All-Star Game winners as well as the MVP winners.
espn.go.com /mlb/allstar02   (412 words)

  
 Major League Baseball 1998 All-Star Game
The All-Star Game's history dates back to Chicago in 1933 where a journalist convinced the league owners to sanction a game between stars from both leagues to be played during the city's Century of Progress Exposition.
One of baseball's most prestigious awards is the All-Star Game's Most Valuable Player Award.
In the 1997 All-Star Game, Cleveland catcher Sandy Alomar Jr.
www.factmonster.com /spot/allstar.html   (316 words)

  
 Detroit Tigers News
Unlike the National Football League's Super Bowl structure, where an external working committee is established by the host franchise and city to handle many of the week's details, the great majority of Major League Baseball's All-Star Week preparations are performed by the host club.
The 2005 MLB All-Star game is also the first in Detroit since Mr.
The previous three games were played on July 8, 1941, July 10, 1951 and July 13, 1971.
detroit.tigers.mlb.com /NASApp/mlb/det/news/det_press_release.jsp?ymd=20030819&content_id=488971&vkey=pr_det&fext=.jsp&c_id=det   (393 words)

  
 LookSmart - Directory - 2004 Major League Baseball All-Star Game
2004 Major League Baseball All-Star Game - Get official and media coverage of the prestigious MLB all-star game and related events from Houston, Texas.
Join the Zeal community and help build the "2004 Major League Baseball All-Star Game" Directory Category.
Read a report on the outcome of the annual forerunner to the All-Star game with comments from Milwaukee prospect, Prince Fielder.
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 All-Star Game Ratings Off 8%
Household ratings for the Major League Baseball All-Star Game, televised in prime time by Fox last night, were down 8 percent to an 8.1/14 compared to an 8.8/15 last year, according to Nielsen Media Research data.
The National League eventually scored five runs to make the game close.
A Fox statement said the 8.1 household rating for the game is 84 percent better than the summer-to-date prime time average of the four major TV networks (4.4) and the 18-49 ratings were 65 percent better than Fox's average 18-49 Tuesday ratings this summer (2.6).
www.mediaweek.com /mw/news/networktv/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1000978754   (293 words)

  
 A7D23F58-8005-4BF7-94632526D9DFAD11.html
Roger Clemens will open Major League Baseball's All-Star game at Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas, Tuesday night, having been named starting pitcher Monday by National League manager Jack McKeon of the Florida Marlins.
He is tied for the major league lead with 12 wins, going 12-2 with a 3.21 ERA.
When he was with the New York Yankees, Clemens beaned Piazza in 2000, and in that year's World Series, he threw a shattered bat in Piazza's direction, earning a $50,000 fine.
quickstart.clari.net /voa/art/ar/A7D23F58-8005-4BF7-94632526D9DFAD11.html   (140 words)

  
 Bank of America Newsroom Bank of America launches multi-league Official Bank of Baseball™ sponsorship by sending lucky fans to the 2005 Major League Baseball All Star Game April 01, 2005
The grand prize is an all-expenses paid trip for two to the 2005 Major League Baseball All-Star Game in Detroit.
Bank of America has a proud and long-standing association with baseball, sponsoring 10 Major League Baseball Clubs and 89 Minor League Baseball teams, and supporting 17 teams through regional advertising sponsorships on FSN, the YES Network, and Comcast Sports Net.
Under its current unprecedented, comprehensive sponsorship, Bank of America is the first company to secure simultaneous, national agreements with Major League Baseball, Minor League Baseball and Little League Baseball.
www.bankofamerica.com /newsroom/press/press.cfm?PressID=press.20050401.3.htm   (740 words)

  
 Major League Baseball Tickets - MLB Baseball Tickets Available
TicketsNow.com not only offers preferred seating and tickets to sold out Major League Baseball games, but we also specialize in selling tickets to other sporting events, as well as concert and theater events.
Just click on a Major League Baseball team link and you will be directed to their ticket page.
Also, view a seating chart of the stadium of the Major League Baseball team.
baseball.ticketsnow.com   (248 words)

  
 All-Star game misses Fox ratings forecast - Media - Entertainment and Leisure - Advertising - Generic - Company Announcements
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS.MW) -- An exciting one-run victory for the American League overcame the controversy surrounding Tuesday night's Major League Baseball All-Star game, but the television ratings fell short of Fox's projections.
All-Star game misses Fox ratings forecast - Media - Entertainment and Leisure - Advertising - Generic - Company Announcements
Last year, the audience fell 21 percent over the course of the game....
www.marketwatch.com /news/story.asp?dist=¶m=archive&siteid=mktw&guid={37535931-FAEE-45D7-9890-6429D25BC9F0}&garden=&minisite=   (228 words)

  
 Major League Baseball All-Star Game Coverage - Babes And Stuff Forum
Major League Baseball All-Star Game Coverage - Babes And Stuff Forum
Well here are the rosters for the mlb allstar game taking place on july 13th:
The company my dad works for gets box seats as well, but i hate myself because i have only been to two games this year.
www.babesandstuff.com /forum/showthread.php?t=4528   (479 words)

  
 news.aspx?id=5385
Just about everyone knows what happened at the midsummer classic known as the Major League Baseball All-Star game: The American League and the National League teams ran out of pitchers and the game ended in an seven-run, 11-inning draw.
There were the celebrity softball and the "All-Star Futures" games, and the John Hancock All-Star FanFest where McFarlane Toys was set up from July 5 to 9.
But All-Star week is much more than a Home Run Derby and game.
www.spawn.com /news/news.aspx?id=5385   (714 words)

  
 CoBRA® Software Hits Homerun at Chicago All Star Game.
CoBRA® Software was used by first responders last month as part of the overall security package at the Major League Baseball All-Star Game and Home Run Derby in Chicago.
(PRWEB) August, 2003 -- CoBRA® Software was used by first responders last month as part of the overall security package at the Major League Baseball All-Star Game and Home Run Derby in Chicago.
CoBRA®'s use at the All Star Game was an extension of the relationship that was built between CoBRA® personnel and local first responders during the recent TOPOFF II terrorism preparedness scenario where CoBRA® products, services, and subject matter experts supported the exercise.
www.emediawire.com /releases/2003/8/prweb75668.htm   (782 words)

  
 1938 Major League Baseball All Star Game
With the game being played in front of Vander Meer's home crowd, he was given the start for the National League.
The 1938 All Star Game would be Lou Gehrig's last.
The American Leagues third baseman Jimmie Foxx of the Red Sox charged in and played the ball.
www.cincysports.net /1938ASG.htm   (294 words)

  
 Baseball -- Programs / Scorecards -- Major League All-Star Game
Note: This page is a finding aid to the major league baseball All-Star game programs in the Joyce Sports Research Collection, University Libraries of Notre Dame.
Baseball -- Programs / Scorecards -- Major League All-Star Game
Second, they must employ a notation specific enough to allow for a reasonably thorough recreation of the game's play-by-play.
www.sports.nd.edu /Baseball/pgmallstar.html   (233 words)

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