1961 Major League Baseball All-Star Game

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1961 Major League Baseball All-Star Game (first game)

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The first 1961 Major League Baseball All-Star Game was played in Candlestick Park in San Francisco on July 11, 1961. The National League scored two runs in the bottom of the tenth inning to win 5–4. Stu Miller was the winning pitcher and Hoyt Wilhelm was charged with the loss.

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Rosters

American League

Starters
Position Player Team All-Star Games
P Whitey Ford Yankees 7
C Johnny Romano Indians 1
1B Norm Cash Tigers 1
2B Johnny Temple Indians 4
3B Brooks Robinson Orioles 2
SS Tony Kubek Yankees 3
OF Rocky Colavito Tigers 2
OF Mickey Mantle Yankees 10
OF Roger Maris Yankees 3
Pitchers
Position Player Team All-Star Games
P Jim Bunning Tigers 3
P Dick Donovan Senators 2
P Ryne Duren Angels 3
P Mike Fornieles Red Sox 1
P Frank Lary Tigers 2
P Jim Perry Indians 1
P Billy Pierce White Sox 7
P Hoyt Wilhelm Orioles 3
Reserves
Position Player Team All-Star Games
C Elston Howard Yankees 5
1B Jim Gentile Orioles 2
1B Harmon Killebrew Twins 2
2B Nellie Fox White Sox 11
SS Dick Howser Athletics 1
OF Yogi Berra Yankees 14
OF Jackie Brandt Orioles 1
OF Al Kaline Tigers 7

National League

Starters
Position Player Team All-Star Games
P Warren Spahn Braves 12
C Smoky Burgess Pirates 5
1B Bill White Cardinals 3
2B Frank Bolling Braves 1
3B Eddie Mathews Braves 8
SS Maury Wills Dodgers 1
OF Orlando Cepeda Giants 3
OF Roberto Clemente Pirates 2
OF Willie Mays Giants 8
Pitchers
Position Player Team All-Star Games
P Elroy Face Pirates 3
P Joey Jay Reds 1
P Sandy Koufax Dodgers 1
P Art Mahaffey Phillies 1
P Mike McCormick Giants 2
P Stu Miller Giants 1
P Bob Purkey Reds 2
Reserves
Position Player Team All-Star Games
C Johnny Roseboro Dodgers 2
1B Dick Stuart Pirates 1
2B Don Zimmer Cubs 1
3B Ken Boyer Cardinals 4
SS Eddie Kasko Reds 1
OF Hank Aaron Braves 7
OF George Altman Cubs 1
OF Stan Musial Cardinals 18
OF Frank Robinson Reds 4

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