Throughout the years, countless memories have been made at Major League Baseball's annual All-Star Game. It might seem impossible to narrow down some of the best games the "Midsummer Classic" has delivered. But we'll try.
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2010: National League 3, American League 1 (at Anaheim) Mired in a 13-game winless rut (12-0-1), the NL was desperate for an All-Star win. Atlanta catcher Brian McCann was more than happy to oblige. With the bases loaded in the seventh inning and the NL trailing 1-0, McCann drove the ball into the right-field corner off Chicago White Sox reliever Matt Thornton for a double that cleared the bases and put his team up for good.
It's the only hit in seven career All-Star at-bats for McCann, who was named the 2010 MVP of the game for the National League, which would also win the next two contests. 24. 1987: National League 2, American League 0, 13 innings (at Oakland) Offense is generally what gets fans excited about any type of professional All-Star contest.
However, supporters of good pitching probably hoped the 1987 installment of MLB's All-Star Game wouldn't end. For 12 innings, neither team was able to push across a run. Kansas City's Bret Saberhagen set the tempo by allowing one hit over the game's first three innings.
The contest featured 14 combined hits, three via Montreal's Tim Raines . The legendary Expo didn't enter the contest until the sixth inning, but singled in each of his first two at-bats and stole a base. Then, in the 13th, with two NL r.
