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	Hank Blalock watches his two-out, two-run homer in the eighth inning off Eric Gagne sail our of the park. Blalock's homer lifted the AL to a 7-6 win. (AP)

Homerin' Hank gives
AL home-field edge
Hank Blalock hit a two-run homer in the eighth inning off Eric Gagne to give the AL the win in Chicago and home-field advantage in the World Series. Home Run Derby champion Garret Anderson was named the game's Most Valuable Player. More >

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• All-Star rosters: AL | NL | By team | Enhanced
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HEADLINES

	• Midsummer Classic one for the ages • Bauman: A classic Midsummer Classic • MVP Anderson steals All-Star show • Bullpen breakdown: Bummer for NL • Some positives in All-Star TV ratings • Scioscia proud of his players • Good game, bad ending for Baker • Angels have huge All-Star impact • Andruw continues to impress • Selig: It was a great night for us • A memorable night for Ichiro, fans • Matsui enjoys first All-Star Game • All-Star Game turns international • Clemens happy in Chicago • Festivities have patriotic theme • Music to their ears in Chicago • ASG goes off without a hitch • Sampling the fare at U.S. Cellular • All-Star Monday all about long ball • HR Derby winners: The day after • First-timers relish All-Star scene

SIGHTS & SOUNDS

	74th All-Star Game: All-Star Game Postgame.TV: 56K \| 300K 360º All-Star Pre-game gallery Game action Video highlights -- top plays: MVP Garret Anderson goes 3-4: 56K \| 300K Hank Blalock's game-winning homer: 56K \| 300K Jason Giambi digs the long ball: 56K \| 300K Andruw Jones drives in a run: 56K \| 300K Ichiro robs Albert Pujols of a hit: 56K \| 300K Edgar Martinez takes one for the team: 56K \| 300K Carlos Delgado goes into the stands: 56K \| 300K Audio highlights -- top plays: Furcal's fly out ends the game Vernon Wells' RBI double Roger Clemens final All-Star K Blalock's two-run homer Press conferences and interviews: Sam Marchiano speaks with Garret Anderson after the game: 56K \| 300K Anderson & Mike Scioscia: 300K Hank Blalock: 300K Dusty Baker: 300K Nomar Garciaparra: 56K \| 300K • All-Star Screensavers • More Sights & Sounds

ALL-STAR HISTORY

	MLB Productions chronicles All-Star history, with footage from the first game in 1933, also hosted by the White Sox in Chicago. 56K \| 300K • Past results \| MVPs \| Records • Managers \| Brothers \| Rookies

EVENT SCHEDULE

	JULY 11-15 John Hancock All-Star FanFest SUNDAY, JULY 13 RadioShack Futures Game and Legends & Celebrity Softball MONDAY, JULY 14 CENTURY 21 HR Derby TUESDAY, JULY 15 74th All-Star Game

2003 FANFEST

	Baseball Heaven on Earth With more than 40 baseball-themed attractions, FanFest is the largest baseball event in the world. • Commissioner's Live Chat • Complete FanFest coverage