1993 Major League Baseball All-Star Game
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| Date | July 13, 1993 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Venue | Oriole Park at Camden Yards | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| City | Baltimore, Maryland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| MVP | Kirby Puckett (MIN) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Attendance | 48,147 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First pitch | Al Kaline, Brooks Robinson and Leon Day | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Television | CBS | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| TV announcers | Sean McDonough and Tim McCarver | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Radio | CBS | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Radio announcers | John Rooney, Johnny Bench and Jerry Coleman | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The 1993 Major League Baseball All-Star Game was the 64th playing of the midsummer classic between the all-stars of the American League (AL) and National League (NL), the two leagues comprising Major League Baseball. The game was held on July 13, 1993, at Oriole Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore, Maryland, the home of the Baltimore Orioles of the American League. The game resulted in the American League defeating the National League 9-3.
Players in italics have since been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
The trainers for the National League were Dave Labossiere of the Houston Astros, and Gene Gieselmann of the St.Louis Cardinals
The trainers for the American League were Richie Bancells of the Baltimore Orioles, and Barry Weinberg of the Oakland Athletics.
See also: "1993 All-Star Game Play by Play".
The visiting National League scored in the first inning off starting pitcher Mark Langston when Barry Bonds doubled with one out and Gary Sheffield followed with a home run for a 2-0 lead. The American League got a run back in the second when Kirby Puckett homered with one out off the NL starter, Terry Mulholland. Roberto Alomar tied the game at two in the third inning, leading off with a home run, off Andy Benes.
The AL went ahead to stay with three runs in the fifth. John Burkett came in to start the inning, and first batter Ivan Rodriguez doubled and scored on a single by Albert Belle, who went to second when Justice made an error on the play. Ken Griffey, Jr., singled home Belle and went to second on the throw home. After Cecil Fielder was hit by a pitch, Kirby Puckett doubled home Griffey for the third run of the inning and a 5-2 AL lead. Steve Avery relieved to get the last out of the inning. The NL got a run back in the top of the sixth. Jimmy Key started the inning and gave up a double to Bonds, followed by a single to Sheffield and a sacrifice fly to Barry Larkin, making the score 5-3.
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