2009 MLB All-Star Game
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The 2009 MLB All-Star Game was Major League Baseball’s midseason exhibition showcase held at Busch Stadium in St. Louis, featuring the league’s top players from the American and National Leagues.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 2009 MLB All-Star Game canonical | 2 |
| 2009 Major League Baseball All-Star Game | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6723546 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: 2009 MLB All-Star Game Context triple: [Joe Mauer, AllStarSelection, 2009 MLB All-Star Game]
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A.
2008 MLB All-Star Game
The 2008 MLB All-Star Game was the midseason exhibition between the American and National Leagues held at Yankee Stadium in New York during its final season.
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B.
2011 MLB All-Star Game
The 2011 MLB All-Star Game was Major League Baseball’s midseason exhibition between the American and National Leagues, featuring the sport’s top players and determining home-field advantage for the World Series.
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C.
2005 MLB All-Star Game
The 2005 MLB All-Star Game was Major League Baseball’s midseason exhibition featuring top players from the American and National Leagues, held in Detroit as part of the league’s annual All-Star festivities.
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D.
2006 MLB All-Star Game
The 2006 MLB All-Star Game was Major League Baseball’s midseason exhibition showcase held at PNC Park in Pittsburgh, featuring top players from the American and National Leagues.
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E.
2012 MLB All-Star Game
The 2012 MLB All-Star Game was Major League Baseball’s midseason exhibition showcasing the league’s top players from the American and National Leagues.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: 2009 MLB All-Star Game Target entity description: The 2009 MLB All-Star Game was Major League Baseball’s midseason exhibition showcase held at Busch Stadium in St. Louis, featuring the league’s top players from the American and National Leagues.
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A.
2008 MLB All-Star Game
The 2008 MLB All-Star Game was the midseason exhibition between the American and National Leagues held at Yankee Stadium in New York during its final season.
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B.
2011 MLB All-Star Game
The 2011 MLB All-Star Game was Major League Baseball’s midseason exhibition between the American and National Leagues, featuring the sport’s top players and determining home-field advantage for the World Series.
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C.
2005 MLB All-Star Game
The 2005 MLB All-Star Game was Major League Baseball’s midseason exhibition featuring top players from the American and National Leagues, held in Detroit as part of the league’s annual All-Star festivities.
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D.
2006 MLB All-Star Game
The 2006 MLB All-Star Game was Major League Baseball’s midseason exhibition showcase held at PNC Park in Pittsburgh, featuring top players from the American and National Leagues.
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E.
2012 MLB All-Star Game
The 2012 MLB All-Star Game was Major League Baseball’s midseason exhibition showcasing the league’s top players from the American and National Leagues.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
MLB All-Star Game
ⓘ
sports event ⓘ |
| ALManager | Joe Maddon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ALManagerTeam | Tampa Bay Rays NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ALStartingCatcher | Joe Mauer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ALStartingCenterFielder | Josh Hamilton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ALStartingFirstBaseman | Mark Teixeira NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ALStartingPitcher | Roy Halladay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ALStartingShortstop | Derek Jeter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| anthemPerformerCanada | Sarah McLachlan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| anthemPerformerUS | Sheryl Crow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| attendance | 46009 ⓘ |
| awayLeague | American League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cityAllStarGameCount | 4 ⓘ |
| date | 2009-07-14 ⓘ |
| finalScore | American League 4–3 National League ⓘ |
| firstPitchThrownBy | Pres. Barack Obama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy | 2010 MLB All-Star Game NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gameNumberInAllStarHistory | 80 ⓘ |
| homeLeague | National League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeTeamLeagueRecordEnteringBreak | NL 43–45–2 (all-time vs AL in ASG before 2009) ⓘ |
| hostCity | St. Louis, Missouri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hostCityPreviousAllStarGames |
1940 MLB All-Star Game
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
1948 MLB All-Star Game NERFINISHED ⓘ 1957 MLB All-Star Game NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hostFranchiseAllStarGameCount | 10 ⓘ |
| hostTeam | St. Louis Cardinals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| league | Major League Baseball ⓘ |
| leagueFormat | American League vs. National League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| loser | National League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mostValuablePlayer | Carl Crawford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| MVPLeague | American League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| MVPTeam | Tampa Bay Rays NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| NLManager | Charlie Manuel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| NLManagerTeam | Philadelphia Phillies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| NLStartingCatcher | Yadier Molina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| NLStartingCenterFielder | Shane Victorino NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| NLStartingFirstBaseman | Albert Pujols NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| NLStartingPitcher | Tim Lincecum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| NLStartingShortstop | Hanley Ramírez NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableDefensivePlayBy | Carl Crawford robbed Brad Hawpe of a home run ⓘ |
| precededBy | 2008 MLB All-Star Game NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| resultImpact | determined home-field advantage for 2009 World Series ⓘ |
| season | 2009 MLB season ⓘ |
| sport | baseball ⓘ |
| stadium | Busch Stadium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| televisionAnnouncersUS |
Joe Buck
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tim McCarver NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| televisionNetworkUS | Fox NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| winner | American League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| year | 2009 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: 2009 MLB All-Star Game Description of subject: The 2009 MLB All-Star Game was Major League Baseball’s midseason exhibition showcase held at Busch Stadium in St. Louis, featuring the league’s top players from the American and National Leagues.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
2009 Major League Baseball All-Star Game