MLB All-Star Game 2011

from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
MLB All-Star Game 2011
1 2 3 4th 5 6th 7th 8th 9 R. H E.
American League 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 6th 0
National League 0 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 X 5 9 2
date July 12, 2011
Venue Chase Field
city Phoenix , Arizona , United StatesUnited StatesUnited States 
Manager American League - Ron Washington ( Texas )
National League - Bruce Bochy ( Giants )
MVP Prince Fielder ( Milwaukee )
Visitors 47,994
First pitch Joe Garagiola and Daniel Hernández

MLB All-Star Game

The MLB All-Star Game 2011 was the 82nd edition of the Major League Baseball All-Star Game between the selection teams of the American League (AL) and the National League (NL). It took place on July 12, 2011 at Chase Field in Phoenix , Arizona .

With the victory of the NL team, this year's winner of the National League has the home advantage at the 2011 World Series at the final of the 2011 MLB season . The National League was able to achieve its second victory in a row after having had to wait 14 years for success.

Last roster place

After the announcement of the roster, a second vote took place in order to allocate the last remaining place in the roster.

player team Item player team Item
American League National League
Paul Konerko CWS 1B Shane Victorino PHI OF
Alex Gordon KC OF Andre Ethier LAD OF
Adam Jones BAL OF Todd Helton COL 1B
Víctor Martínez DET C. Ian Kennedy ARI P
Ben Zobrist TB 2 B Michael Morse WHAT 1B

Installation (roster)

American League

Selected starting players
position player team All-Star Games
C. Alex Avila Tigers 1
1B Adrián González Red Sox 4th
2 B Robinson Canó Yankees 3
3B Alex Rodriguez Yankees 14th
SS Derek Jeter Yankees 12
OF José Bautista Blue Jays 2
OF Curtis Granderson Yankees 2
OF Josh Hamilton Rangers 4th
DH David Ortiz Red Sox 7th

Kevin Youkilis replaced Alex Rodriguez, Jhonny Peralta played for Derek Jeter.

Substitute player

Outfield player
position player team All-Star Games
C. Russell Martin Yankees 3
C. Matt Wieters Orioles 1
1B Miguel Cabrera Tigers 6th
1B Paul Konerko White Sox 5
2 B Howard Kendrick Angels 1
3B Adrián Beltré Rangers 2
3B Kevin Youkilis Red Sox 3
SS Asdrúbal Cabrera Indians 1
SS Jhonny Peralta Tigers 1
OF Michael Cuddyer Twins 1
OF Jacoby Ellsbury Red Sox 1
OF Matthew Joyce Rays 1
OF Carlos Quentin White Sox 2
DH Michael Young Rangers 7th
Pitcher
player team All-Star Games
Josh Beckett Red Sox 3
Aaron Crow Royals 1
Gio González Athletics 1
Félix Hernández Mariners 2
Brandon League Mariners 1
Jon Lester Red Sox 2
Alexi Ogando Rangers 1
Chris Perez Indians 1
Michael Pineda Mariners 1
David Price Rays 2
Mariano Rivera Yankees 12
David Robertson Yankees 1
Ricky Romero Blue Jays 1
CC Sabathia Yankees 5
James Shields Rays 1
José Valverde Tigers 3
Justin Verlander Tigers 4th
Jordan Walden Angels 1
Jered Weaver Angels 2
CJ Wilson Rangers 1

The following players were not available in the All-Star Game: Felix Hernandez, Jon Lester, CC Sabathia, Justin Verlander, David Price, Mariano Rivera.

National League

Selected starting players
position player team All-Star Games
C. Brian McCann Braves 6th
1B Prince Fielder Brewers 3
2 B Rickie Weeks Brewers 1
3B Plácido Polanco Phillies 2
SS José Reyes Mets 4th
OF Lance Berkman Cardinals 6th
OF Ryan Braun Brewers 4th
OF Matt Kemp Dodgers 1

Pablo Sandoval came on for Jose Reyes, Ryan Braun was replaced by Andrew McCutchen.

Substitute player

Outfield player
position player team All-Star Games
C. Yadier Molina Cardinals 3
C. Miguel Montero Diamondbacks 1
1B Gaby Sanchez Marlins 1
1B Joey Votto Reds 2
2 B Brandon Phillips Reds 2
3B Chipper Jones Braves 7th
3B Scott Rolen Reds 7th
3B Pablo Sandoval Giants 1
SS Starlin Castro Cubs 1
SS Troy Tulowitzki Rockies 2
OF Carlos Beltran Mets 6th
OF Jay Bruce Reds 1
OF Andre Ethier Dodgers 2
OF Matt Holliday Cardinals 5
OF Andrew McCutchen Pirates 1
OF Hunter pence Astros 2
OF Justin Upton Diamondbacks 2
OF Shane Victorino Phillies 2
Pitcher
player team All-Star Games
Heath Bell Padres 3
Matt Cain Giants 2
Tyler Clippard Nationals 1
Kevin Correia Pirates 1
Roy Halladay Phillies 8th
Cole Hamels Phillies 2
Joel Hanrahan Pirates 1
Jair Jurrjens Braves 1
Clayton Kershaw Dodgers 1
Craig Kimbrel Braves 1
Cliff Lee Phillies 3
Tim Lincecum Giants 4th
Jonny Venters Braves 1
Ryan bird song Giants 1
Brian Wilson Giants 3

Matt Cain and Cole Hamels were not available for the All-Star Game.

game

Starting grid

American League National League
order Player team position order Player team position
1 Curtis Granderson Yankees CF 1 Rickie Weeks Brewers 2 B
2 Asdrúbal Cabrera Indians SS 2 Carlos Beltran Mets DH
3 Adrián González Red Sox 1B 3 Matt Kemp Dodgers CF
4th José Bautista Blue Jays RF 4th Prince Fielder Brewers 1B
5 Josh Hamilton Rangers LF 5 Brian McCann Braves C.
6th Adrián Beltré Rangers 3B 6th Lance Berkman Cardinals RF
7th David Ortiz Red Sox DH 7th Matt Holliday Cardinals LF
8th Robinson Canó Yankees 2 B 8th Troy Tulowitzki Rockies SS
9 Alex Avila Tigers C. 9 Scott Rolen Reds 3B
  Jered Weaver Angels P   Roy Halladay Phillies P

Summary

July 12, 2011 - 5:40 pm ( MST ) at Chase Field, Phoenix, Arizona
team 1 2 3 4th 5 6th 7th 8th 9 R. H E.
American League 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 6th 0
National League 0 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 X 5 9 2

Starting Pitchers : AL - Jered Weaver   NL - Roy Halladay    WP : Tyler Clippard (1–0)   LP : CJ Wilson (0–1)   SV : Brian Wilson (1)  

HRs :   AL - Adrián González   NL - Prince Fielder

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Steve Gilbert: D-backs to host 2011 All-Star Game , MLB.com. April 11, 2009. 
  2. ↑ Boxscore. In: MLB.com. MLB.com, accessed July 18, 2013 .