1983 All-Star Game
The 1983 All-Star Game of Major League Baseball was the 54th playing of the midsummer classic between the all-stars of the
American League and National League. The game was held in Chicago, Illinois. at Comiskey Park, home of the
American Leagues Chicago White Sox. The game was won by the American League 13-3.
It was the 50th Anniversary of the All-Star Game and the American League decided to make it a real celebration.
After three decades of disappointment and eleven consecutive losses, the American League took the field with a vengeance
and dominated the National League for nine straight innings. A seven-run third inning (all seven charged to Atlee Hammaker)
gave the American League a 9-1 lead.
The MVP of the game was Fred Lynn, whose grand slam in the third was the first in All-Star history.
1983 All-Star Game
1983 All-Star Game
| 1983 |
All-Star Game |
| Date |
July 6th, 1983 |
| Location |
Comiskey Park |
| Attendance |
43,801 |
| Time |
3:05 |
| Managers |
Harvey Kuenn (AL), Whitey Herzog (NL) |
| MVP |
Fred Lynn |
|
1983 All-Star Game-Line Score
| Team |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
R |
H |
E |
| National |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
8 |
3 |
| American |
1 |
1 |
7 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
x |
13 |
15 |
2 |
1983 All-Star Game-Box Score
National League 3, American League 13
| National League |
American League |
| Player |
ab |
r |
h |
rbi |
Player |
ab |
r |
h |
rbi |
| Steve Sax 2b |
3 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
Rod Carew 1b |
3 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
| Glenn Hubbard 2b |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
Eddie Murray ph-1b |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Tim Raines lf |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Robin Yount ss |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| Bill Madlock ph-3b |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Cal Ripken Jr. ss |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Andre Dawson cf |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Fred Lynn cf |
3 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
| Dave Dravecky p |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Willie Wilson cf |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
| Pascual Perez p |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Jim Rice lf |
4 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
| Jesse Orosco p |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Ben Oglivie rf |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Johnny Bench ph |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Matt Young p |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Lee Smith p |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Dan Quisenberry p |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Al Oliver 1b |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
George Brett 3b |
4 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
| Darrell Evans 1b |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Ted Simmons c |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Dale Murphy rf |
3 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
Lance Parrish c |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Pedro Guerrero 3b-lf |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Cecil Cooper ph |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
| Mike Schmidt 3b |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Bob Boone c |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Bruce Benedict c |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
Dave Winfield rf |
3 |
2 |
3 |
1 |
| Gary Carter c |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Ron Kittle lf-rf |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
| Leon Durham rf |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Manny Trillo 2b |
3 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
| Ozzie Smith ss |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
Lou Whitaker ph-2b |
1 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
| Willie McGee cf |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
Dave Stieb p |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Mario Soto p |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Doug DeCinces ph |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Atlee Hammaker p |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Rick Honeycutt p |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Bill Dawley p |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Gary Ward ph |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Dickie Thon ph-ss |
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
Bob Stanley p |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| - |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Carl Yastrzemski ph |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| - |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Rickey Henderson lf |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
| Total |
35 |
3 |
8 |
2 |
Total |
38 |
13 |
15 |
13 |
| Team |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
R |
H |
E |
| National |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
8 |
3 |
| American |
1 |
1 |
7 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
x |
13 |
15 |
2 |
| National League |
IP |
H |
R |
ER |
BB |
SO |
| Mario Soto (L) |
2.0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
| Atlee Hammaker |
0.2 |
6 |
7 |
7 |
1 |
0 |
| Bill Dawley |
1.1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
| Dave Dravecky |
2.0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
| Pascual Perez |
0.2 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
| Jesse Orosco |
0.1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
| Lee Smith |
1.0 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| Total |
8.0 |
15 |
13 |
10 |
4 |
8 |
| American League |
IP |
H |
R |
ER |
BB |
SO |
| Dave Stieb (W) |
3.0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
| Rick Honeycutt |
2.0 |
5 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
| Bob Stanley |
2.0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Matt Young |
1.0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
| Dan Quisenberry |
1.0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
| Total |
9.0 |
8 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
6 |
1983 All-Star Game
NL-2B: A Oliver (1, off R Honeycutt).
TB: A Oliver 2; B Benedict; G Hubbard; O Smith; D Murphy; S Sax; D Thon; W McGee.
GIDP: M Schmidt (1); T Raines (1).
RBI: D Murphy (1); S Sax (1).
Team LOB: 6.
With RISP: 2 for 9.
Fielding
E: S Sax (1); M Schmidt (1); P Guerrero (1).
Baserunning
SB: S Sax (1, 2nd base off D Stieb/T Simmons); T Raines (1, 2nd base off R Honeycutt/L Parrish).
AL-2B: W Wilson (1, off P Perez); D Winfield (1, off M Soto); G Brett (1, off L Smith).
3B: G Brett (1, off A Hammaker); L Whitaker (1, off P Perez).
HR: F Lynn (1, off A Hammaker; 3rd inn, 3 on, 2 outs); J Rice (1, off A Hammaker; 3rd inn, 0 on, 0 outs to Deep LF).
SF: G Brett (1, off M Soto); R Yount (1, off M Soto); L Whitaker (1, off L Smith).
SH: D Stieb (1, off M Soto).
IBB: R Yount (1, by A Hammaker); R Carew (1, by M Soto).
TB: J Rice 5; G Brett 5; D Winfield 4; F Lynn 4; L Whitaker 3; R Carew 2; W Wilson 2; R Kittle; M Trillo; C Cooper.
RBI: F Lynn 4 (4); L Whitaker 2 (2); J Rice (1); G Brett (1); D Winfield (1); R Yount (1); R Henderson (1); R Carew (1); W Wilson (1).
2-out RBI: F Lynn 4; W Wilson; R Carew.
Team LOB: 9.
With RISP: 5 for 17.
Fielding
DP: 2. R Yount-M Trillo-R Carew; G Brett-M Trillo.
E: R Carew (1); D Stieb (1).
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: A Hammaker (1; R Yount); M Soto (1; R Carew).
Pickoffs: None.
Umpires: HP - George Maloney, 1B - Harry Wendelstedt, 2B - Ted Hendry, 3B - Jim Quick, LF - John Shulock, RF - Dave Pallone.
Time of Game: 3:05.
Attendance: 43,801.
Field Condition: Dry.
Start Time Weather: Night, No Precipitation.
1983 All-Star Game
1983 All-Star Game
National League Roster
| Players Name |
Team |
Pos |
Notes |
| Johnny Bench |
Cincinnati Reds |
c |
- |
| Bruce Benedict |
Atlanta Braves |
c |
- |
| Gary Carter |
Montreal Expos |
c |
Starter |
| Bill Dawley |
Houston Astros |
p |
- |
| Andre Dawson |
Montreal Expos |
of |
Starter |
| Dave Dravecky |
San Diego Padres |
p |
- |
| Leon Durham |
Chicago Cubs |
of |
- |
| Darrell Evans |
San Francisco Giants |
1b |
- |
| Pedro Guerrero |
Los Angeles Dodgers |
3b |
- |
| Atlee Hammaker |
San Francisco Giants |
p |
- |
| George Kendrick |
St. Louis Cardinals |
1b |
Did not Play |
| Glenn Hubbard |
Atlanta Braves |
2b |
- |
| Terry Kennedy |
San Diego Padres |
c |
Did not Play |
| Gary Lavelle |
San Francisco Giants |
p |
Did not Play |
| Bill Madlock |
Pittsburgh Pirates |
3b |
- |
| Willie McGee |
St. Louis Cardinals |
of |
- |
| Dale Murphy |
Atlanta Braves |
of |
Starter |
| Al Oliver |
Montreal Expos |
1b |
Starter |
| Jesse Orosco |
New York Mets |
p |
- |
| Pascual Perez |
Atlanta Braves |
p |
- |
| Tim Raines |
Montreal Expos |
of |
Starter |
| Steve Rodgers |
Montreal Expos |
p |
Did not Play |
| Steve Sax |
Los Angeles Dodgers |
2b |
Starter |
| Mike Schmidt |
Philadelphia Phillies |
3b |
Starter |
| Lee Smith |
Chicago Cubs |
p |
- |
| Ozzie Smith |
St. Louis Cardinals |
ss |
Starter |
| Mario Soto |
Cincinnati Reds |
p |
Starter |
| Dickie Thon |
Houston Astros |
ss |
- |
| Fernando Valenzuela |
Los Angeles Dodgers |
p |
Did not Play |
1983 All-Star Game
1983 All-Star Game
American League Roster
| Players Name |
Team |
Pos |
Notes |
| Bob Boone |
California Angels |
c |
- |
| George Brett |
Kansas City Royals |
3b |
Starter |
| Rod Carew |
California Angels |
1b |
Starter |
| Cecil Cooper |
Milwaukee Brewers |
1b |
- |
| Doug DeCinces |
California Angels |
3b |
- |
| Ron Guidry |
New York Yankees |
p |
Injured |
| Rickey Henderson |
Oakland Athletics |
of |
- |
| Rick Honeycutt |
Texas Rangers |
p |
- |
| Reggie Jackson |
California Angels |
of |
Injured |
| Ron Kittle |
Chicago White Sox |
of |
- |
| Aurelio Lopez |
Detroit Tigers |
p |
Did not Play |
| Fred Lynn |
California Angels |
of |
Starter-MVP |
| Tippy Martinez |
Baltimore Orioles |
p |
Did not Play |
| Eddie Murray |
Baltimore Orioles |
1b |
- |
| Ben Oglivie |
Milwaukee Brewers |
of |
- |
| Lance Parrish |
Detroit Tigers |
c |
- |
| Dan Quisenberry |
Kansas City Royals |
p |
- |
| Jim Rice |
Boston Red Sox |
of |
Starter |
| Cal Ripken Jr. |
Baltimore Orioles |
ss |
- |
| Ted Simmons |
Milwaukee Brewers |
c |
Starter |
| Bob Stanley |
Boston Red Sox |
p |
- |
| Dave Stieb |
Toronto Blue Jays |
p |
Starter |
| Rick Sutcliffe |
Cleveland Indians |
p |
Did not Play |
| Manny Trillo |
Cleveland Indians |
2b |
Starter |
| Gary Ward |
Minnesota Twins |
of |
- |
| Lou Whitaker |
Detroit Tigers |
2b |
- |
| Willie Wilson |
Kansas City Royals |
of |
- |
| Dave Winfield |
New York Yankees |
of |
Starter |
| Carl Yastrzemski |
Boston Red Sox |
1b |
- |
| Matt Young |
Seattle Mariners |
p |
- |
| Robin Yount |
Milwaukee Brewers |
ss |
Starter |
1983 All-Star Game
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