Even though it out-hit the American League 11-4 in the first All-Star Game of 1961, the National League still had to rally in the bottom of the 10th to win. History was made in the second game, as rain stopped play after nine innings, making it the first All-Star Game tie.
Rosters
American League
Luis Aparicio
Luis Arroyo+
Yogi Berra+
Jackie Brandt+
Jim Bunning
Norm Cash
Rocky Colavito
Dick Donovan+
Whitey Ford+
Nellie Fox+
Tito Francona+
Jim Gentile+
Elston Howard
Dick Howser+
Al Kaline
Harmon Killebrew+
Tony Kubek*
Barry Latman+
Mickey Mantle
Roger Maris
Ken McBride+
Camilo Pascual
Brooks Robinson
Johnny Romano
Don Schwall
Roy Sievers
Bill Skowron+
Johnny Temple
Hoyt Wilhelm+
National League
Hank Aaron
George Altman
Ed Bailey+
Ernie Banks
Frank Bolling
Ken Boyer+
Smoky Burgess
Orlando Cepeda
Roberto Clemente
Don Drysdale+
Roy Face+
Joey Jay+
Eddie Kasko
Sandy Koufax
Art Mahaffey
Eddie Mathews
Willie Mays
Mike McCormick+
Stu Miller
Stan Musial
Bob Purkey
Frank Robinson+
Johnny Roseboro
Warren Spahn+
Dick Stuart
Bill White
Maury Wills
Don Zimmer+
* Named to team but replaced due to injury
+ Did not enter game
Ralph Kiner, right, Pittsburgh Pirate slugger, enjoys a chat with another slugging great, Boston's Ted Williams before the start of the All-Star game at Comiskey Park, Chicago, IL, July 11, 1950.