Summary R H E AL 400 202 300 11 13 1 NL 212 002 000 7 12 5 Date: July 12 Site: Ebbets Field, Brooklyn MVP: None Winning pitcher: Virgil Trucks (Tigers) Losing pitcher: Don Newcombe (Dodgers) Attendance 32,577  Back to 1948 | On to 1950	1949: AL 11, NL 7 Black players appeared in the All-Star game for the first time -- Jackie Robinson, Roy Campanella and Don Newcombe of the host Dodgers for the NL, and Cleveland's Larry Doby for the AL. Newcombe was the losing pitcher -- but was almost a hero, hitting a long drive to left that the wind held up, and Ted Williams caught. The NL made five errors, meanwhile, and the AL won, 11-7. The Globe's Michael Madden on the game
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	Yogi Berra Lou Brissie Bob Dillinger Dom DiMaggio Joe DiMaggio Larry Doby Billy Goodman Joe Gordon Jim Hegan Tommy Henrich Eddie Joost George Kell Alex Kellner Bob Lemon Cass Michaels Dale Mitchell Mel Parnell Vic Raschi Allie Reynolds Eddie Robinson Vern Stephens Birdie Tebbetts Virgil Trucks Vic Wertz Ted Williams	Vern Bickford Ewell Blackwell Ralph Branca Roy Campanella Walker Cooper Sid Gordon Gil Hodges Eddie Kazak Ralph Kiner Marty Marion Willard Marshall Johnny Mize Red Munger Stan Musial Don Newcombe Andy Pafko Howie Pollet Pee Wee Reese Jackie Robinson Preacher Roe Red Schoendienst Andy Seminick Enos Slaughter Warren Spahn Bobby Thomson Eddie Waitkus