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| Date | July 10, 1956 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Venue | Griffith Stadium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| City | Washington, D.C. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Managers | National League - Walter Alston (Brooklyn Dodgers) American League - Casey Stengel (New York Yankees) |
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| Attendance | 28,843 - Time of Game: 2:45 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First pitch | Unknown | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Television | NBC Sports | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| TV announcers | Mel Allen and Al Helfer | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Radio | Mutual | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Radio announcers | Bob Neal and Bob Wolff | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| < 1955 | Major League Baseball All-Star Game | 1957 > | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The 1956 Major League Baseball All-Star Game was the 23rd 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 10, 1956, at Griffith Stadium in Washington, D.C. the home of the Washington Senators of the American League.
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| American League | National League | |||||
| Player | Team | Pos | Player | Team | Pos | |
| Harvey Kuenn | Detroit Tigers | SS | Johnny Temple | Cincinnati Reds | 2B | |
| Nellie Fox | Chicago White Sox | 2B | Frank Robinson | Cincinnati Reds | LF | |
| Ted Williams | Boston Red Sox | LF | Stan Musial | St. Louis Cardinals | RF | |
| Mickey Mantle | New York Yankees | CF | Ken Boyer | St. Louis Cardinals | 3B | |
| Yogi Berra | New York Yankees | C | Gus Bell | Cincinnati Reds | CF | |
| Al Kaline | Detroit Tigers | RF | Dale Long | Pittsburgh Pirates | 1B | |
| Mickey Vernon | Washington Senators | 1B | Ed Bailey | Cincinnati Reds | C | |
| George Kell | Baltimore Orioles | 3B | Roy McMillan | Cincinnati Reds | SS | |
| Billy Pierce | Chicago White Sox | P | Bob Friend | Pittsburgh Pirates | P | |
| 1956 National League All-Star Game roster | |||||||||
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| 1956 American League All-Star Game roster | |||||||||
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| Position | Umpire |
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| Home Plate | Charlie Berry |
| First Base | Babe Pinelli |
| Second Base | Eddie Hurley |
| Third Base | Artie Gore |
| Left Field | Bill Jackowski |
| Right Field | Red Flaherty |
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |||||||||||
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| NL All-Stars | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 0 | |||||||||||
| AL All-Stars | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 0 | |||||||||||
| WP: Friend LP: Pierce Sv: Antonelli Home runs: NL: Mays, Musial AL: Mantle, Williams |
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