1979 All-Star Game - Baseball Almanac
Dave Parker of the Pittsburgh Pirates had two superb right field assists which earned him the All-Star Most Valuable Player Award. Did you know that this was the first and only All-Star Game ever held in the Kingdome at Seattle, Washington — which was the only American League indoor park at the time?
1979 Major League Baseball All-Star Game - Wikipedia
The game featured memorable defensive play by starting right fielder Dave Parker, as he had two assists on putouts: one at third base in the seventh inning and another at home plate to end the eighth.
1979 All-Star Game - BR Bullpen - Baseball-Reference.com
Jul 1, 2021 · The MVP was Dave Parker of the Pittsburgh Pirates. The American League team was led by manager Bob Lemon and coaches Pat Corrales and Roy Hartsfield, Darrell Johnson. The National League team was led by manager Tom Lasorda and coaches Danny Ozark and Chuck Tanner. July 17, 1979 at Kingdome (58905), night game - Retrosheet Boxscore. Pitchers.
July 17, 1979: Morganna, Mazzilli, and Parker raise the Kingdome …
Jul 17, 1979 · Fred Lynn – along with Yastrzemski and reigning AL MVP Jim Rice part of, the first trio of AL outfielders elected to start an All-Star Game from the same team – was out of manager Bob Lemon’s lineup until the last minute with a pulled groin muscle.7
Fred Lynn Stats & Facts – This Day In Baseball
Lynn faced future major leaguer Dave Kingman, a 6’6″ pitcher at the time. Kingman was the hardest thrower he had ever faced up to that point, but Lynn walked on four pitches. After the game, Dedeaux approached Lynn.
1979 All-Star Game Box Score - Baseball Almanac
Jim Rice & Fred Lynn were the other two and Yaz was moved due to an injured Rod Carew. Baseball Almanac provides a box score to the 1979 All-Star Game.
On This Date in Sports July 17, 1979: Kingdome All-Star Thriller
Jul 17, 2023 · Fred Lynn of the Boston Red Sox followed with a two-run home run to make it 3-2 in favor of the American League after one inning of play. The NL would tie the game immediately as Dave Parker drove in Phillies catcher Bob Boone with a sacrifice fly in the second.
ALL-STAR GAME FLASHBACK : Right There With the Best : Fred Lynn…
Jul 7, 1989 · You come to Fred Lynn seeking knowledge about the one and only grand slam hit in baseball’s All-Star game. You know Lynn delivered it in 1983, at Chicago’s Comiskey Park, while he was...
AN ULTRASTRONG SILENT TYPE - Sports Illustrated Vault | SI.com
Apr 9, 1979 · In fact, when SPORTS ILLUSTRATED recently polled baseball experts, asking them to choose between Pirate Dave Parker and Rice as the game's best player, a majority selected Parker,...
1981 Major League Baseball All-Star Game - Wikipedia
Dave Parker gave the senior circuit the lead with a homer in the sixth off Mike Norris. Burt Hooton came in for the NL in the AL-half of the sixth and promptly loaded the bases on three successive singles by Singleton, Dwight Evans, and Carlton Fisk. Fred Lynn lined another single, but only Singleton came home to tie it at 2-2.
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