National League vs. American League

Network: FOX
Announcers: Joe Buck, Tim McCarver, Bob Brenly
Format: DVD (4 disks)
Quality: 8.75 (Converted Cable SLP/VHS Master)
Notes: Includes pre-game, post-game and commercials.

Game Notes

American League quiets the National League 4-1.

The AL stars make an immediate statement, tagging Curt Schilling for a pair of runs in the bottom of the 1st on RBI singles by Jim Thome and Cal Ripken, Jr.

Meanwhile, Pedro Martinez becomes the 1st to strikeout the first 4 batters he faced, putting away Barry Larkin, Larry Walker and Sammy Sosa in the top of the 1st. Martinez starts the 2nd by striking out Mark McGwire. After Matt Williams reaches on an error, Martinez strikes out Jeff Bagwell and Ivan Rodriguez guns down Williams trying to steal on the play.


Starting pitchers:
NL - Schilling
AL - Martinez

Winning pitcher: Martinez
Losing pitcher: Schilling