The 1971 All-Star Game: I was there
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53 years ago today, I attended the 42nd MLB All-Star Game at Tiger Stadium in Detroit. This is my account of my experience there, and I close with an anecdote that occurred two years earlier that involved two participants who were played in that game. Thank you, as always, for listening. 1971 All-Star Game Box Score: https://www.baseball-reference.com/allstar/1971-allstar-game.shtml Reggie Jackson's 1971 All-Star Game Home Run: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C7kS5pwH0hM Email: [email protected] Music: "Field Grass" by Sergei Pavkin
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