1989 Major League Baseball All-Star Game

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1989 MLB All-Star Game
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
National League 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 9 1
American League 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 X 5 12 0
Date July 11, 1989
Venue Anaheim Stadium
City Anaheim, California
Managers National League - Tommy Lasorda (LA)
American League - Tony LaRussa (OAK)
MVP Bo Jackson (KC)
Attendance 64,036
First pitch Jimmie Reese
Network NBC
Announcers Vin Scully and Tom Seaver

The 1989 Major League Baseball All-Star Game was the 60th playing of the midsummer classic between the all-stars of the American League (AL) and National League (NL), the two leagues comprising Major League Baseball. The game was held on July 11, 1989 at Anaheim Stadium in Anaheim, California, the home of the California Angels of the American League. The game resulted in the American League defeating the National League 5-3. The game is remembered for Bo Jackson's monstrous lead-off home run to center field.

Contents

[edit] Rosters

[edit] National League

Starters
Position Player Team All-Star Games
P Rick Reuschel Giants 3
C Benito Santiago Padres 3
1B Will Clark Giants 1
2B Ryne Sandberg Cubs 6
3B Howard Johnson Mets 1
SS Ozzie Smith Cardinals 9
OF Eric Davis Reds 2
OF Tony Gwynn Padres 5
OF Kevin Mitchell Giants 1
DH Pedro Guerrero Cardinals 5
Pitchers
Position Player Team All-Star Games
P Tim Burke Expos 1
P Mark Davis Padres 2
P John Franco Reds 3
P Orel Hershiser Dodgers 3
P Jay Howell Dodgers 3
P Mike Scott[1] Astros 3
P John Smoltz Braves 1
P Rick Sutcliffe Cubs 3
P Mitch Williams Cubs 1
Reserves
Position Player Team All-Star Games
C Tony Peña Cardinals 5
C Mike Scioscia Dodgers 1
1B Glenn Davis Astros 2
2B Willie Randolph Dodgers 6
3B Bobby Bonilla Pirates 2
3B Mike Schmidt Phillies 12
3B Tim Wallach Expos 4
SS Barry Larkin Reds 2
OF Vince Coleman Cardinals 2
OF Andre Dawson Cubs 7
OF Von Hayes Phillies 1
OF Darryl Strawberry[1] Mets 6

[edit] American League

Starters
Position Player Team All-Star Games
P Dave Stewart Athletics 1
C Terry Steinbach Athletics 2
1B Mark McGwire Athletics 3
2B Julio Franco Rangers 1
3B Wade Boggs Red Sox 5
SS Cal Ripken, Jr. Orioles 7
OF Bo Jackson Royals 1
OF Kirby Puckett Twins 4
OF Rubén Sierra Rangers 1
DH Harold Baines White Sox 4
Pitchers
Position Player Team All-Star Games
P Chuck Finley Angels 1
P Mark Gubicza Royals 2
P Mike Henneman Tigers 1
P Doug Jones Indians 2
P Mike Moore Athletics 1
P Dan Plesac Brewers 3
P Jeff Russell Rangers 2
P Nolan Ryan Rangers 8
P Greg Swindell Indians 1
Reserves
Position Player Team All-Star Games
C Mickey Tettleton Orioles 1
1B Don Mattingly Yankees 7
2B Steve Sax Yankees 4
3B Gary Gaetti Twins 2
3B Kelly Gruber Blue Jays 1
SS Tony Fernández Blue Jays 3
OF José Canseco[1] Athletics 3
OF Mike Greenwell Red Sox 2
OF Devon White Angels 1
DH Jeffrey Leonard Mariners 2

[edit] Game

[edit] Umpires

Home Plate Jim Evans
First Base Bob Engel
Second Base Terry Cooney
Third Base Jerry Crawford

[edit] Starting lineups

National League American League
Order Player Team Position Order Player Team Position
1 Ozzie Smith Cardinals SS 1 Bo Jackson Royals LF
2 Tony Gwynn Padres RF 2 Wade Boggs Red Sox 3B
3 Will Clark Giants 1B 3 Kirby Puckett Twins CF
4 Kevin Mitchell Giants LF 4 Harold Baines White Sox DH
5 Eric Davis Reds CF 5 Julio Franco Rangers 2B
6 Howard Johnson Mets 3B 6 Cal Ripken, Jr. Orioles SS
7 Pedro Guerrero Cardinals DH 7 Rubén Sierra Rangers RF
8 Ryne Sandberg Cubs 2B 8 Mark McGwire Athletics 1B
9 Benito Santiago Padres C 9 Terry Steinbach Athletics C
Rick Reuschel Giants P Dave Stewart Athletics P

[edit] Game summary

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
National League 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 9 1
American League 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 - 5 12 0

WP: Nolan Ryan (1-0)  LP: John Smoltz (0-1)  SV: Doug Jones (1)  
HRs:  AL – Wade Boggs (1), Bo Jackson (1)

[edit] Footnotes and references

  1. ^ a b c Player declined or was unable to play.

[edit] External links

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