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    All-Star Games

    Who was the first pitcher to win a All-Star game and a World series game in the same season?Homeboy's All-Star Game Trivia

      Lefty Gomez. Lefty Gomez accomplished this feat in 1937 and 1938.

    I was the first player to drive in 100 runs by the All-Star break. Who am I?Homeboy's All-Star Game Trivia

      Hank Greenberg. Hank Greenberg drove in 170 runs in 1935. By the way he did not make the All-Star team that year.

    Who was the first player from the losing team to win the All-Star game MVP award?Homeboy's All-Star Game Trivia

      Brooks Robinson. Brooks Robinson won the All-Star game MVP award in 1966.

    Who was the first player in MLB history to win the All-Star game MVP and the regular season MVP in the same season?Homeboy's All-Star Game Trivia

      Maury Wills. Maury Wills won both awards in 1962.

    In the decade of the 1980s I became the only pitcher in the 20th century to win the All-Star game MVP award and the Cy Young award in the same season. Who am I?Homeboy's All-Star Game Trivia

      Roger Clemens. The rocket won both awards in 1986.

    Who was the first player to score 20 runs in his career in All-Star game competition?Homeboy's All-Star Game Trivia

      Willie Mays. Wilie Mays played in 24 All-Star games.

    I am a member of the 3000 hit club. I hit 6 Homeruns in my career in All-Star game competition. Who am I?Homeboy's All-Star Game Trivia

      Stan Musial.

    I was selected to the All-Star game a record 14 times as a pitcher. Who am I?Homeboy's All-Star Game Trivia

      Warren Spahn.

    Who was the first player player from a expansion team to win the All-Star game MVP award?Homeboy's All-Star Game Trivia

      Leon Wagner . Leon Wagner won the M.V.P as a member of the Angels fanchise in 1962.

    Which franchise was first to have 5 M.V.P allstar game award winners?Homeboy's All-Star Game Trivia

      Reds. The Reds winners are Tony Perez, Joe Morgan, George Foster, Ken Griffy Sr., and Dave Concepcion.

    In my MLB career I played in 20 All-star games. I struck out a record 17 times. Who am I?Homeboy's All-Star Game Trivia

      Mickey Mantle.

    Who was the MLB All-Star game MVP in 1965?Homeboy's All-Star Game Trivia

      Juan Marichal.

    Which pitcher gave up the most hits in his career during All-Star game competition in the 20th century?Homeboy's All-Star Game Trivia

      Whitey Ford. Whitey Ford gave up 19 hits in during All-Star game competition.

    In 1973 I was not selected to pitch in the All-Star game despite my record 18 wins at the All-Star break. Who am I?Homeboy's All-Star Game Trivia

      Wilbur Wood. Wilber Wood ended the season with a 24-20 won loss record.

    Who was the first Yankees player to be named the All-Star game MVP?Homeboy's All-Star Game Trivia

      Derrick Jeter . Derrick Jeter won the award in 2000.

    Which team had its ballpark host the All-Star Game in 1987?All-Star Games: 1982-1996

      Oakland Athletics. The visiting National League won over the American League 2-0, at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium on July 14th. Tim Raines of the Montreal Expos was named the Most Valuable Player.

    Which team had its ballpark host the All-Star Game in 1990?All-Star Games: 1982-1996

      Chicago Cubs. The American League won over the National League 2-0 at Wrigley Field on July 10th. Julio Franco, of the Texas Rangers, was named the Most Valuble Player.

    Which team had its ballpark host the All-Star Game in 1982?All-Star Games: 1982-1996

      Montreal Expos. The National League won over the American League 4-1 at Olympic Stadium on July 10th. Dave Concepcion, of the Cincinnati Reds, was named the Most Valuble Player.

    Which team had its ballpark host the All-Star Game in 1995?All-Star Games: 1982-1996

      Texas Rangers. The National League won over the American League 3-2 at The Ballpark at Arlington on July 11th. Jeff Conine, of the Florida Marlins, was named the Most Valuble Player.

    Which team had its ballpark host the All-Star Game in 1989?All-Star Games: 1982-1996

      California Angels. The American League won over the National League 5-3 at Anaheim Stadium on July 11th. Bo Jackson, of the Kansas City Royals, was named the Most Valuble Player.

    Which team had its ballpark host the All-Star Game in 1992?All-Star Games: 1982-1996

      San Diego Padres. The American League won over the National League 13-6 at Jack Murphy Stadium on July 14th. Ken Griffey Jr., of the Seattle Mariners, was named the Most Valuble Player.

    Which team had its ballpark host the All-Star Game in 1985?All-Star Games: 1982-1996

      Minnesota Twins. The National League won over the American League 6-1 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome on July 16th. Lamarr Hoyt, of the San Diego Padres, was named the Most Valuble Player.

    Which team had its ballpark host the All-Star Game in 1993?All-Star Games: 1982-1996

      Baltimore Orioles. The American League won over the National League 9-3 at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on July 13th. Kirby Puckett, of the Minnesota Twins, was named the Most Valuble Player.

    The most positions played in one All-Star Game is held by who?1933-2001 All-Star Games

      Pete Rose. Rose played 5 positions including 1st, 2nd, and 3rd base, right field, and left field.

    Who was the first A.L. player to win the All-Star MVP twice?1933-2001 All-Star Games

      Cal Ripken Jr.. Ripken achieved this feat in the 1991 and the 2001 All-Star Game. He was the only A.L. player to do so, but there were three others who have done it for the N.L. (Mays, Garvey, Carter).

    He hit the most grand slams in All-Star games during this time period?1933-2001 All-Star Games

      Fred Lynn. Fred Lynn has the one and only grand slam.

    Who is the leader in innings pitched in All-Star Games?1933-2001 All-Star Games

      Don Drysdale. While these four have the most appearances in All-Star Games for pitchers with 8, Drysdale has pitched the most innings, 19 & 1/3 innings.

    What pitcher in the All-Star Game leads in balks?1933-2001 All-Star Games

      Dwight Gooden. Doc has 2 balks in 4 games played.

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