1935 Major League Baseball All-Star Game

1935 Major League Baseball All-Star Game
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Date July 8, 1935
Venue Cleveland Stadium
City Cleveland, Ohio
Managers
Attendance 69,812
Radio Mutual, CBS, NBC
Radio announcers Bob Elson, Ellis VanderPyl (Mutual)
Jack Graney, France Laux (CBS)
Tom Manning, Graham McNamee (NBC)

The 1935 Major League Baseball All-Star Game was the third playing of the mid-summer 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 8, 1935, at Cleveland Stadium in Cleveland, Ohio, hosted by the Cleveland Indians of the American League. The game resulted in the American League defeating the National League 4–1.

Rosters

Players in italics have since been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

Game

Umpires

PositionUmpireLeague
Home PlateRed OrmsbyAmerican
First BaseGeorge MagerkurthNational
Second BaseHarry GeiselAmerican
Third BaseZiggy SearsNational

The umpires rotated positions clockwise in the middle of the fifth inning, with Magerkurth moving behind the plate.[2]

Starting lineups

National LeagueAmerican League
OrderPlayerTeamPositionOrderPlayerTeamPosition
1Pepper MartinCardinals3B1Joe VosmikIndiansRF
2Arky VaughanPiratesSS2Charlie GehringerTigers2B
3Mel OttGiantsRF3Lou GehrigYankees1B
4Joe MedwickCardinalsLF4Jimmie FoxxAthletics3B
5Bill TerryGiants1B5Bob JohnsonAthleticsLF
6Wally BergerBravesCF6Al SimmonsWhite SoxCF
7Billy HermanCubs2B7Rollie HemsleyBrownsC
8Jimmie WilsonPhilliesC8Joe CroninSenatorsSS
9Bill WalkerCardinalsP9Lefty GomezYankeesP

Game summary

Monday, July 8, 1935 1:30 pm (ET) at Cleveland Stadium in Cleveland, Ohio
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WP: Lefty Gomez (1–0)   LP: Bill Walker (0–1)   Sv: Mel Harder (1)
Home runs:
NL: None
AL: Jimmie Foxx (1)

Lefty Gomez of the Yankees pitches six innings, gives up three hits and is the winning pitcher. Jimmie Foxx drives in three with a two-run homer and a single. Bill Walker is the losing pitcher.

References

  1. 1 2 Player declined or was unable to play.
  2. "American League 4, National League 1". Retrosheet. 8 Jul 1935. Retrieved 23 Oct 2016.
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