7/8/1941 - MLB All Star Game - Briggs Stadium in Detroit -
The 1941 MLB All-Star game was held at Briggs Stadium in Detroit where the American League sent 22 year old Bob Feller to the mound against Whit Wyatt, who had a 13-4 record for the Dodgers at the break. Two historic moments were taking place during the 1941 season. Ted Williams was batting .405 at the time of the all-star game and would end the season batting .406 . Additionally Joe Dimaggio was in the midst of his 56- game hitting streak. At the time of this game, his streak stood at 48 games.
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National League Starting Lineup
1 - 3B - Stan Hack
2 - LF - Terry Moore
3 - CF - Pete Reiser
4 - 1B - Johnny Mize
5 - RF - Bill Nicholson
6 - SS - Arky Vaughan
7 - 2B - Lonny Frey
8 - C - Mickey Owen
9 - P - Whit Wyatt
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American League Starting Lineup
1 - 2B - Bobby Doerr
2 - 3B - Cecil Travis
3 - CF - Joe DiMaggio
4 - LF - Ted Williams
5 - RF - Jeff Heath
6 - SS - Joe Cronin
7 - 1B - Rudy York
8 - C - Bill Dickey
9 - P - Bob Feller
