• Home
  • News
    • Business
    • Crime / Courts
    • Health / Medicine
    • Legislature
    • Politics / Govt
  • Sports
    • The Bill Pollock Show
  • Contact Us
    • Reporters
  • Affiliates
    • Affiliate Support

Missourinet

Your source for Missouri News and Sports

You are here: Home / Sports / Sweeney, Morris and Pujols All See All-Star Action

Sweeney, Morris and Pujols All See All-Star Action

July 11, 2001 By admin Leave a Comment

The American League captured the All-Star Game for the fifth straight season last night, taking a 4-1 decision over the National League. Kansas City Royals first baseman Mike Sweeney went 0-1 for the Amerian League, flying out to right in his only at-bat. Both St. Louis Cardinals representatives made appearances in the game. Righthander Matt Morris pitched a scoreless seventh inning, allowing a hit while picking up a strikeout. Rookie third baseman Albert Pujols walked in his only plate appearance. Seattle righthander Freddy Garcia earned the win for the A.L., Chan Ho Park takes the loss for the senior circuit. Cal Ripken Jr. hit one of three American League home runs and as a result was named the game’s MVP. The Baltimore Orioles third baseman is retiring at the end of the season.

Share this:

  • Facebook
  • Twitter

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: Baseball, Kansas City Royals, St. Louis Cardinals

Subscribe to our daily newsletter

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

Your email address will not be published.



Tweets by Missourinet

Sports

Baseball during a pandemic Cardinals tie, Royals win after Rangers have to stop in the sixth. (PODCAST)

Thanks for … [Read More...]

Former two-star athlete at Mizzou now coach at CBC High School

Former … [Read More...]

Spring football opening wins for Missouri State and SEMO

A 22-yard … [Read More...]

Whit Merrifield is convinced the Royals are going to make a run (AUDIO)

Whit … [Read More...]

SLU gets needed A-10 win over Richmond

Hasahn … [Read More...]

More Sports

Tweets by missourisports

Archives

Opinion/Editorials

TwitterFacebook

Copyright © 2021 · Learfield News & Ag, LLC