Curtis Granderson tripled in the eighth inning and trotted home on Adam Jones' sacrifice fly two batters later to help the American League to a 4-3 victory, extending the Junior Circuit's run to 13 unbeaten Midsummer Classics. The game's MVP was Carl Crawford, who robbed Brad Hawpe of a homer with the score tied in the seventh. More >
The build-up to President Barack Obama's anticipated appearance at the 80th All-Star Game was marvelous. The video-board messages from the five living presidents, including Obama, provided a tremendous prelude to his appearance in the flesh. Full Story >
Commissioner Bud Selig pronounced the 2009 All-Star Game experience on Tuesday as "four great, triumphant days for baseball." Full Story >
In a memorable pitchers' duel, the National League triumphed on a Maury Wills single in the 10th inning. More >
Cardinals outfidler Stan Musial homered for the National League, but the Junior Circuit triumphed. More >
The National League recorded the first shutout in All-Star Game history and Max West's homer provided most of the offense. More >
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