1960s Timeline

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Jul 9, 2023

Alvin Dark Rests Three Top N.L. Pitchers

July 9, 1963 - One of the most striking aspects of today’s All-Star Game was the nonparticipation of three star pitchers — Warren Spahn,...

Jul 9, 2023

National League Wins 34th All-Star Classic, 5-3, in Cleveland

July 9, 1963 - The National League took another stride today toward closing the gap that separated it from the American League in...

Jul 4, 2023

Musial Is an All-Star for Record 24th Time

July 4, 1963 - Stan Musial was named to the National League All-Star team for a record 24th time today by Manager Alvin Dark of the San...

Jul 30, 2022

American League Wins Second All-Star Game of 1962 at Wrigley

July 30, 1962 - Everything the National League did at Wrigley Field today, the American League did much better in scoring a 9-4 triumph...

Jul 30, 2022

(VIDEO) July 30, 1962 - Highlights of Second 1962 MLB All-Star Game

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Jul 12, 2022

(VIDEO) 1962's First All-Star Game, Washington, D.C.

July 10, 1962 - President Kennedy enjoys the first of 1962's two All-Star Games. Full news report here: https://bit.ly/3IIfuE1 #ASG...

Jul 10, 2022

President Kennedy Enjoyed the Ball Game

July 10, 1962 - President Kennedy clearly enjoyed himself at the All-Star Game today. Before the start of the game, Stan Musial of the...

Jul 10, 2022

President Kennedy Watches the National League Win the First All-Star Game of 1962

July 10, 1962 - The National League spiked the big guns of the American League today, turned on a bit of blinding speed on its own...

Jul 3, 2022

Musial Gets Nod Over Frank Robinson for National League All-Star Squad

July 3, 1962 - Manager Fred Hutchinson selected the National League all-star pitchers and reserves today, naming Stan Musial to the team...

Jul 31, 2021

All-Star Game at Fenway Ends in 1-1 Tie

July 31, 1961 - Pitchers dominated throughout the major league all-star game at Fenway Park today. Rain prevented further embarrassment...

Jul 30, 2021

Second All-Star Game Tomorrow at Fenway Park

July 30, 1961 - For the next 24 hours, major league baseball's torrid pennant races and the Maris-Mantle home run duel move into...

Jul 12, 2021

Players: Strong Winds Created "Impossible" Conditions at All-Star Game

July 12, 1961 - Due to strong gales of wind at San Francisco's Candlestick Park yesterday, the 30th all-star game turned from a...