1960 Major League Baseball All-Star Game (first game)
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The 1960 Major League Baseball All-Star Game was the 28th 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, 1960, at Municipal Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri the home of the Kansas City Athletics of the American League. The game resulted in the National League defeating the American League 5–3.
Quick Facts R, H ...
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date | July 11, 1960 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Venue | Municipal Stadium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
City | Kansas City, Missouri | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Managers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Attendance | 30,619[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Television | NBC | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
TV announcers | Curt Gowdy and Russ Hodges | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Radio | NBC | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Radio announcers | Merle Harmon and Jack Quinlan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Close
A second all-star game was played two days later on July 13 at Yankee Stadium in New York City.