1947 Major League Baseball All-Star Game
The 1947 Major League Baseball All-Star Game was the 14th playing of the "Midsummer Classic" between Major League Baseball's (MLB) American League (AL) and National League (NL) All-Star teams. The All-Star Game was held on July 8, 1947, at Wrigley Field in Chicago, the home of the NL's Chicago Cubs.
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Date | July 8, 1947 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Venue | Wrigley Field | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
City | Chicago, Illinois | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Attendance | 41,123 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ceremonial first pitch | Commissioner Happy Chandler | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Radio | Mutual | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Radio announcers | Mel Allen and Jim Britt | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The game resulted in the American League defeating the National League by a score of 2–1 in 2 hours and 19 minutes.
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