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| Date | July 11, 1944 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Venue | Forbes Field | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| City | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Attendance | 29,589 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Radio | Mutual | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Radio announcers | Don Dunphy, Bill Slater and Bill Corum | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The 1944 Major League Baseball All-Star Game was the 12th playing of the "Midsummer Classic" between Major League Baseball's American League (AL) and National League (NL) All-Star teams. The All-Star Game was held on July 11, 1944 at Forbes Field in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the home of the NL's Pittsburgh Pirates.
The game resulted in the National League defeating the American League 7–1.[1]
Played during World War II, receipts from the game were distributed to a fund that provided baseball equipment to members of the armed services.[2]