A Complete History of the MLB All-Star Game by Baseball Almanac GameAll-Star Game VenueDate | BoxA.L.N.L.All-Time 1Comiskey Park Chicago, Illinois07-06-1933421-0-0 2Polo Grounds New York, New York07-10-1934972-0-0 3Municipal Stadium ...
Star Games that summer, and it's been given to one player since. Today, an online fan ballot counts for 20 percent of the vote, with the other 80 percent coming on-site from the Baseball Writers' Association of America and the announcers from the All-Star Game's broadcast rights holders...
Since its inception in 1933, the All-Star Game has become an integral part of baseball. Yet there has been no truly comprehensive source for researchers that includes both a narrative and a play-by-play for each game. Nor have there been more than perfunctory lists for historians to use ...
It's somehow comforting that not even an All-Star Game -- the greatest collection of baseball talent in the world! -- is immune to the sense of humor of the Baseball Gods. Consider the first game of the 1961 All-Star doubleheader: Hall of Famers like Mantle, Kaline, Killebrew, Berra...
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History of baseball, overview of notable events and people in the history of baseball. Long known as “America’s Pastime,” the sport was not actually created in the United States and has been passed over in popularity by American football. Nevertheless
The Invention of Basketball Although thousands of basketball games are played around the world each year, the sport itself has rather humble beginnings. Dr. James Naismith, a Canadian-American physical education teacher, was having trouble managing his classes at the local YMCA near Springfield Colleg...
Similar to what baseball fans saw during the 2014 All-Star Game for Derek Jeter, when Cal Ripken Jr. played in his final All-Star Game in 2001 he was also given a respectful tribute from his peers. When the American League team took the field in the top of the first inning, starting...
Baseball, game played with a bat, a ball, and gloves between two teams of nine players each on a field with four bases laid out in a diamond. Long called America’s ‘national pastime’ and thought to have been invented in the U.S., the game was actually
Complete source for baseball history including complete major league player, team, and league stats, awards, records, leaders, rookies and scores.