1949 MLB All-Star Game

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The 1949 MLB All-Star Game was a midseason exhibition between the American and National Leagues notable for being the first All-Star Game to include African American players such as Larry Doby and Jackie Robinson.

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instanceOf Major League Baseball All-Star Game
baseball game
AfricanAmericanAllStar Don Newcombe NERFINISHED
Jackie Robinson NERFINISHED
Larry Doby NERFINISHED
Roy Campanella NERFINISHED
Satchel Paige NERFINISHED
AmericanLeagueManager Lou Boudreau NERFINISHED
attendance 32789
ballpark Ebbets Field NERFINISHED
broadcasterRadioAnnouncer Jim Britt NERFINISHED
Mel Allen NERFINISHED
broadcastNetworkRadio Mutual Broadcasting System NERFINISHED
chronologicalPosition 16th Major League Baseball All-Star Game
country United States of America
surface form: United States
date 1949-07-12
featuredPlayer Don Newcombe NERFINISHED
Jackie Robinson NERFINISHED
Joe DiMaggio NERFINISHED
Larry Doby NERFINISHED
Roy Campanella NERFINISHED
Satchel Paige NERFINISHED
Stan Musial NERFINISHED
Ted Williams NERFINISHED
finalScore American League 11–7 National League
firstPitchThrownBy President Harry S. Truman NERFINISHED
followedBy 1950 MLB All-Star Game NERFINISHED
homeTeamLeague National League NERFINISHED
hostCity Brooklyn, New York NERFINISHED
hostTeam Brooklyn Dodgers NERFINISHED
leagueFormat American League vs National League NERFINISHED
leaguePresidentAtGame Ford Frick NERFINISHED
Will Harridge NERFINISHED
losingLeague National League NERFINISHED
NationalLeagueManager Billy Southworth NERFINISHED
notableFor first MLB All-Star Game to include African American players
precededBy 1948 MLB All-Star Game NERFINISHED
season 1949 Major League Baseball season
sport baseball
teamLeagueAbbreviationAL AL NERFINISHED
teamLeagueAbbreviationNL NL NERFINISHED
umpire Al Barlick NERFINISHED
Bill Stewart NERFINISHED
Bill Summers NERFINISHED
Cal Hubbard NERFINISHED
visitingTeamLeague American League NERFINISHED
winningLeague American League NERFINISHED
year 1949

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Larry Doby AllStarGameParticipant 1949 MLB All-Star Game