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Date | July 13, 2004 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Venue | Minute Maid Park | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
City | Houston, Texas | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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MVP | Alfonso Soriano (TEX) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Attendance | 41,886 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ceremonial first pitch | Muhammad Ali | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Television | Fox (United States) MLB International (International) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
TV announcers | Joe Buck and Tim McCarver (Fox) Gary Thorne and Rick Sutcliffe (MLB International) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Radio | ESPN | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Radio announcers | Dan Shulman and Dave Campbell | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The 2004 Major League Baseball All-Star Game was the 75th edition of the midseason exhibition baseball game 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, 2004, at Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas, the home of the Houston Astros of the National League. The game resulted in the American League defeating the National League 9–4, thus awarding the AL home-field advantage in the 2004 World Series.