1950 All-Star Game Play by Play

1950 All-Star Game Play by Play

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NL STARS 1ST: Jones lined to Doby; Kiner flied to Williams; Williams bumped into wall as he made the catch; x-rays the next day revealed a fracture of the left elbow; surgery removed 7 bone fragments on 7-13; Musial made an out to Doby; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. NL Stars 0, AL Stars 0.

AL STARS 1ST: Rizzuto singled to Kiner; Doby grounded out (Robinson to Musial) [Rizzuto to second]; Kell flied to Slaughter; Williams grounded out (Robinson to Musial); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. NL Stars 0, AL Stars 0.

NL STARS 2ND: Robinson singled to Evers; Slaughter tripled [Robinson scored]; Sauer made an out to Evers [Slaughter scored]; Campanella grounded out (Doerr to Dropo); Marion popped to Berra in foul territory; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. NL Stars 2, AL Stars 0.

AL STARS 2ND: Dropo flied to Slaughter; Evers walked; Berra forced Evers (Jones to Robinson); Doerr lined to Sauer; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. NL Stars 2, AL Stars 0.

NL STARS 3RD: Roberts was called out on strikes; Jones popped to Kell in foul territory; Kiner lined to Williams; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. NL Stars 2, AL Stars 0.

AL STARS 3RD: MICHAELS BATTED FOR RASCHI; Michaels doubled; Rizzuto singled to Jones [Michaels to third]; Roberts threw a wild pitch [Rizzuto to second]; Doby struck out (Campanella to Musial); Kell made an out to Slaughter [Michaels scored, Rizzuto to third]; Williams made an out to Kiner; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. NL Stars 2, AL Stars 1.

NL STARS 4TH: LEMON REPLACED MICHAELS (PITCHING); Musial made an out to Doby; Robinson made an out to Doby; Slaughter grounded out (Dropo to Lemon); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. NL Stars 2, AL Stars 1.

AL STARS 4TH: NEWCOMBE REPLACED ROBERTS (PITCHING); Dropo tripled to Slaughter; Evers grounded out (Marion to Musial); Berra reached on a fielder's choice [Dropo out at home (Newcombe to Campanella to Jones)]; HEGAN RAN FOR BERRA; Doerr forced Hegan (Marion to Robinson); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. NL Stars 2, AL Stars 1.

NL STARS 5TH: HEGAN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C ); Sauer grounded out (Kell to Dropo); Campanella struck out (Hegan to Dropo); Marion grounded out (Kell to Dropo); Umpires moved: Pinelli (hp), Rommel (1b), Conlan (2b) McGowan (3b), Robb (lf), Stevens (rf); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. NL Stars 2, AL Stars 1.

AL STARS 5TH: SLAUGHTER CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); PAFKO REPLACED SAUER (PLAYING CF); Lemon walked; Rizzuto struck out; Doby doubled [Lemon to third]; Kell made an out to Pafko [Lemon scored, Doby to third]; Williams singled to Slaughter [Doby scored]; Dropo popped to Jones in foul territory; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. NL Stars 2, AL Stars 3.

NL STARS 6TH: SISLER BATTED FOR NEWCOMBE; Sisler singled to Evers; REESE RAN FOR SISLER; Jones grounded into a double play (Rizzuto to Doerr to Dropo) [Reese out at second]; Kiner struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. NL Stars 2, AL Stars 3.

AL STARS 6TH: REESE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING SS); KONSTANTY REPLACED MARION (PITCHING); Evers struck out; Hegan struck out; Doerr grounded out (Reese to Musial); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. NL Stars 2, AL Stars 3.

NL STARS 7TH: HOUTTEMAN REPLACED LEMON (PITCHING); Musial grounded out (Doerr to Dropo); Robinson made an out to Doby; Slaughter walked; Pafko singled to Rizzuto [Slaughter to second]; Campanella flied to Doby; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. NL Stars 2, AL Stars 3.

AL STARS 7TH: JANSEN REPLACED KONSTANTY (PITCHING); Houtteman was called out on strikes; Rizzuto popped to Campanella in foul territory; Doby struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. NL Stars 2, AL Stars 3.

NL STARS 8TH: Jansen grounded out (Doerr to Dropo); Reese popped to Hegan in foul territory; Jones grounded out (Rizzuto to Dropo); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. NL Stars 2, AL Stars 3.

AL STARS 8TH: Kell struck out; Williams was called out on strikes; FAIN BATTED FOR DROPO; Fain made an out to Reese; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. NL Stars 2, AL Stars 3.

NL STARS 9TH: FAIN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); D. DIMAGGIO REPLACED WILLIAMS (PLAYING LF); J. DIMAGGIO REPLACED EVERS (PLAYING RF); COLEMAN REPLACED DOERR (PLAYING 2B); Kiner homered; Musial grounded out (Fain to Houtteman); Robinson made an out to Rizzuto; Slaughter singled to Doby; Pafko grounded out (Kell to Fain); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. NL Stars 3, AL Stars 3.

AL STARS 9TH: J. DiMaggio made an out to Pafko; Hegan struck out; Coleman struck out; first extra-innings all-star game; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. NL Stars 3, AL Stars 3.

NL STARS 10TH: REYNOLDS REPLACED HOUTTEMAN (PITCHING); Campanella made an out to Rizzuto; Jansen struck out; Reese popped to Kell in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. NL Stars 3, AL Stars 3.

AL STARS 10TH: Reynolds grounded out (Jones to Musial); Rizzuto made an out to Reese; Doby singled to Pafko; Kell forced Doby (Reese to Robinson); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. NL Stars 3, AL Stars 3.

NL STARS 11TH: Jones grounded out (Kell to Fain); Kiner doubled; Musial was walked intentionally; WYROSTEK BATTED FOR ROBINSON; Wyrostek made an out to Doby; Slaughter reached on an error by Coleman [Kiner to third, Musial to second]; Pafko made an out to D. DiMaggio; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 3 LOB. NL Stars 3, AL Stars 3.

AL STARS 11TH: WYROSTEK STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); SCHOENDIENST REPLACED SLAUGHTER (PLAYING 2B); D. DiMaggio grounded out (Reese to Musial); Fain grounded out (Musial to Jansen); J. DiMaggio popped to Campanella in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. NL Stars 3, AL Stars 3.

NL STARS 12TH: Campanella popped to Hegan in foul territory; SNIDER BATTED FOR JANSEN; Snider made an out to J. DiMaggio; Reese was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. NL Stars 3, AL Stars 3.

AL STARS 12TH: BLACKWELL REPLACED SNIDER (PITCHING); Hegan struck out; Coleman struck out; HENRICH BATTED FOR REYNOLDS; Henrich lined to Pafko; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. NL Stars 3, AL Stars 3.

NL STARS 13TH: GRAY REPLACED HENRICH (PITCHING); Jones singled to D. DiMaggio; Kiner made an out to J. DiMaggio; Musial made an out to Doby; Wyrostek made an out to J. DiMaggio; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. NL Stars 3, AL Stars 3.

AL STARS 13TH: Rizzuto made an out to Pafko; Doby grounded out (Musial unassisted); Kell grounded out (Reese to Musial); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. NL Stars 3, AL Stars 3.

NL STARS 14TH: Schoendienst homered; Pafko singled to D. DiMaggio; Campanella struck out while Pafko advanced to second on a passed ball [Pafko to second]; FELLER REPLACED GRAY (PITCHING); Blackwell struck out; Reese walked; Jones made an out to Doby; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. NL Stars 4, AL Stars 3.

AL STARS 14TH: D. DiMaggio grounded out (Blackwell to Musial); Fain singled to Kiner; J. DiMaggio grounded into a double play (Jones to Schoendienst to Musial) [Fain out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. NL Stars 4, AL Stars 3.

End of 1950 All-Star Game Play-by-Play

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