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AL All-Stars
@ NL All-Stars
Astrodome
July 9, 1968
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the NL All-Stars and the AL All-Stars, played on July 9, 1968 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
Date | July 9, 1968 |
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Visiting Team |
AL All-Stars
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Home Team |
NL All-Stars
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 9, 1968 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | AL All-Stars |
Home Team | NL All-Stars |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Luis Tiant |
Home Starting Pitcher | Don Drysdale |
Ballpark | Astrodome |
City | Houston |
State | TX |
Attendance | 48,321 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 10 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Shag Crawford 1B: Larry Napp 2B: Mel Steiner 3B: Bill Kinnamon |
AL All-Stars Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jim Fregosi | Shortstop |
Rod Carew | Second Baseman |
Carl Yastrzemski | Center Fielder |
Frank Howard | Right Fielder |
Willie Horton | Left Fielder |
Harmon Killebrew | First Baseman |
Bill Freehan | Catcher |
Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
Luis Tiant | Pitcher |
Dick Williams | Manager |
NL All-Stars Lineup
Name | Position |
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Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
Curt Flood | Left Fielder |
Willie McCovey | First Baseman |
Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
Tommy Helms | Second Baseman |
Jerry Grote | Catcher |
Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
Don Drysdale | Pitcher |
Red Schoendienst | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
AL All-Stars
@ NL All-Stars
Astrodome
July 9, 1968
Top 1
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AL All-Stars, 0 - NL All-Stars, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Drysdale
Fregosi hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Flood. Fregosi reaches second base with a double. View Play -
AL All-Stars, 0 - NL All-Stars, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carew vs. Drysdale
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Carew for the out. Fregosi moves to third. View Play -
AL All-Stars, 0 - NL All-Stars, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Yastrzemski vs. Drysdale
Yastrzemski hits a popup, foul, towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
AL All-Stars, 0 - NL All-Stars, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Howard vs. Drysdale
Howard hits a line drive towards short. Kessinger reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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AL All-Stars, 0 - NL All-Stars, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Tiant
Mays hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
AL All-Stars, 0 - NL All-Stars, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flood vs. Tiant
Tiant fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Tiant. Mays moves to second. View Play -
AL All-Stars, 0 - NL All-Stars, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Flood vs. Tiant
Flood takes first base on ball four. Mays moves to third. View Play -
AL All-Stars, 0 - NL All-Stars, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McCovey vs. Tiant
McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Mays scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
AL All-Stars, 0 - NL All-Stars, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Tiant
Aaron takes first base on ball four. View Play -
AL All-Stars, 0 - NL All-Stars, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Tiant
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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AL All-Stars, 0 - NL All-Stars, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Drysdale
Horton hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
AL All-Stars, 0 - NL All-Stars, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Drysdale
Killebrew hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Helms settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
AL All-Stars, 0 - NL All-Stars, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Drysdale
Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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AL All-Stars, 0 - NL All-Stars, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Tiant
Helms hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Howard. Helms reaches second base with a double. View Play -
AL All-Stars, 0 - NL All-Stars, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grote vs. Tiant
Grote strikes out. View Play -
AL All-Stars, 0 - NL All-Stars, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kessinger vs. Tiant
Kessinger strikes out. View Play -
AL All-Stars, 0 - NL All-Stars, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Drysdale vs. Tiant
Drysdale hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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AL All-Stars, 0 - NL All-Stars, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Drysdale
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
AL All-Stars, 0 - NL All-Stars, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Drysdale
Harrelson hits a fly ball into left field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
AL All-Stars, 0 - NL All-Stars, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Drysdale
Fregosi hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drysdale fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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AL All-Stars, 0 - NL All-Stars, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Odom
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
AL All-Stars, 0 - NL All-Stars, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Odom
Flood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
AL All-Stars, 0 - NL All-Stars, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Odom
McCovey strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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AL All-Stars, 0 - NL All-Stars, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Marichal
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
AL All-Stars, 0 - NL All-Stars, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Marichal
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
AL All-Stars, 0 - NL All-Stars, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Marichal
Howard strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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AL All-Stars, 0 - NL All-Stars, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Odom
Aaron strikes out. View Play -
AL All-Stars, 0 - NL All-Stars, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Odom
Santo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
AL All-Stars, 0 - NL All-Stars, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Helms vs. Odom
Helms takes first base on ball four. Santo moves to second. View Play -
AL All-Stars, 0 - NL All-Stars, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grote vs. Odom
Grote hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi fields it and throws to second for the out. Santo moves to third. View Play -
AL All-Stars, 0 - NL All-Stars, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kessinger vs. Odom
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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AL All-Stars, 0 - NL All-Stars, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Marichal
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
AL All-Stars, 0 - NL All-Stars, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Marichal
Powell strikes out. View Play -
AL All-Stars, 0 - NL All-Stars, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Marichal
Freehan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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AL All-Stars, 0 - NL All-Stars, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haller vs. McLain
Haller hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
AL All-Stars, 0 - NL All-Stars, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. McLain
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
AL All-Stars, 0 - NL All-Stars, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. McLain
Flood takes first base on ball four. View Play -
AL All-Stars, 0 - NL All-Stars, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. McLain
McCovey strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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AL All-Stars, 0 - NL All-Stars, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Carlton
Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
AL All-Stars, 0 - NL All-Stars, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Carlton
Monday hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Carlton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
AL All-Stars, 0 - NL All-Stars, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Carlton
Fregosi strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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AL All-Stars, 0 - NL All-Stars, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. McLain
Aaron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
AL All-Stars, 0 - NL All-Stars, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. McLain
There goes Aaron. The throw from Azcue and he is safe. Aaron steals second. View Play -
AL All-Stars, 0 - NL All-Stars, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Santo vs. McLain
Santo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
AL All-Stars, 0 - NL All-Stars, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Helms vs. McLain
Helms hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew fields it and throws to second for the out. Aaron moves to third. View Play -
AL All-Stars, 0 - NL All-Stars, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Staub vs. McLain
Staub hits a popup towards third. Wert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
AL All-Stars, 0 - NL All-Stars, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. McLain
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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AL All-Stars, 0 - NL All-Stars, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Seaver
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
AL All-Stars, 0 - NL All-Stars, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Seaver
Yastrzemski strikes out. View Play -
AL All-Stars, 0 - NL All-Stars, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Seaver
Oliva hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Mays. Oliva reaches second base with a double. View Play -
AL All-Stars, 0 - NL All-Stars, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Azcue vs. Seaver
Azcue strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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AL All-Stars, 0 - NL All-Stars, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haller vs. McDowell
Haller strikes out. View Play -
AL All-Stars, 0 - NL All-Stars, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. McDowell
Mays strikes out. View Play -
AL All-Stars, 0 - NL All-Stars, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. McDowell
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
AL All-Stars, 0 - NL All-Stars, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. McDowell
McCovey is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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AL All-Stars, 0 - NL All-Stars, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Seaver
Powell strikes out. View Play -
AL All-Stars, 0 - NL All-Stars, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantle vs. Seaver
Mantle strikes out. View Play -
AL All-Stars, 0 - NL All-Stars, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Seaver
Wert hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron. Wert reaches second base with a double. View Play -
AL All-Stars, 0 - NL All-Stars, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Monday vs. Seaver
Monday strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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AL All-Stars, 0 - NL All-Stars, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Stottlemyre
Aaron strikes out. View Play -
AL All-Stars, 0 - NL All-Stars, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. John
Santo hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
AL All-Stars, 0 - NL All-Stars, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Helms vs. John
Helms hits a ball on the ground towards second. Johnson scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 9
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AL All-Stars, 0 - NL All-Stars, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Reed
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
AL All-Stars, 0 - NL All-Stars, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Reed
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
AL All-Stars, 0 - NL All-Stars, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Koosman
Yastrzemski strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/9/1968 -- ALS at NLS (N) ALS AB R H RBI NLS AB R H RBI Jim Fregosi, ss 3 0 1 0 Willie Mays, cf 4 1 1 0 Bert Campaneris, ss 1 0 0 0 Curt Flood, lf 1 0 0 0 Rod Carew, 2b 3 0 0 0 Matty Alou, lf 1 0 1 0 Dave Johnson, 2b 1 0 0 0 Julian Javier, 2b 0 0 0 0 Carl Yastrzem, cf-lf 4 0 0 0 Willie McCovey, 1b 4 0 0 0 Frank Howard, rf 2 0 0 0 Hank Aaron, rf 3 0 1 0 Tony Oliva, rf 1 0 1 0 Ron Santo, 3b 2 0 1 0 Willie Horton, lf 2 0 0 0 Tony Perez, 3b 0 0 0 0 Joe Azcue, c 1 0 0 0 Tommy Helms, 2b 3 0 1 0 Duane Josephson, c 0 0 0 0 Ron Reed, p 0 0 0 0 Harmon Killebrew, 1b 1 0 0 0 Jerry Koosman, p 0 0 0 0 Boog Powell, 1b 2 0 0 0 Jerry Grote, c 2 0 0 0 Bill Freehan, c 2 0 0 0 Steve Carlton, p 0 0 0 0 Denny McLain, p 0 0 0 0 Rusty Staub, ph 1 0 0 0 Sam McDowell, p 0 0 0 0 Tom Seaver, p 0 0 0 0 Mickey Mantle, ph 1 0 0 0 Felipe Alou, lf 0 0 0 0 Mel Stottlemyre, p 0 0 0 0 Don Kessinger, ss 2 0 0 0 Tommy John, p 0 0 0 0 Billy Williams, ph 1 0 0 0 Brooks Robinson, 3b 2 0 0 0 Leo Cardenas, ss 0 0 0 0 Don Wert, 3b 1 0 1 0 Don Drysdale, p 1 0 0 0 Luis Tiant, p 0 0 0 0 Juan Marichal, p 0 0 0 0 Ken Harrelson, ph 1 0 0 0 Tom Haller, ph-c 2 0 0 0 Johnny Odom, p 0 0 0 0 Johnny Bench, c 0 0 0 0 Rick Monday, cf 2 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 0 3 0 27 1 5 0 ALS 000 000 000 -- 0 NLS 100 000 00x -- 1 ALS IP H R ER BB SO Luis Tiant (L) 2.0 2 1 0 2 2 Johnny Odom 2.0 0 0 0 2 2 Denny McLain 2.0 1 0 0 2 1 Sam McDowell 1.0 1 0 0 0 3 Mel Stottlemyre 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 Tommy John 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 NLS IP H R ER BB SO Don Drysdale (W) 3.0 1 0 0 0 0 Juan Marichal 2.0 0 0 0 0 3 Steve Carlton 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Tom Seaver 2.0 2 0 0 0 5 Ron Reed 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 Jerry Koosman (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 E -- Luis Tiant DP -- ALS 2 LOB -- ALS 3, NLS 8 2B -- Jim Fregosi, Tommy Helms, Tony Oliva, Don Wert SB -- Hank Aaron WP -- Luis Tiant T -- 2:10 A -- 48321
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