Summary R H E NL 001 211 200 7 11 0 AL 000 003 000 3 11 0 Date: July 10 Site: Griffith Stadium, Washington MVP: None Winning pitcher: Bob Friend (Pirates) Losing pitcher: Billy Pierce (White Sox) Attendance 28,843  Back to 1955 | On to 1957	1956: NL 7, AL 3 A Cincinnati radio station's campaign to help the fans' vote stirred up controversy when five Reds made the starting lineup and three were runners- up. The fans were vindicated by the NL's 7-3 win. Four of the game's greatest sluggers hit home runs: Willie Mays and Stan Musial for the Nationals, Ted Williams and Mickey Mantle for the Americans.
	AL roster	NL roster
	Yogi Berra Ray Boone Tom Brewer Whitey Ford Nellie Fox Al Kaline George Kell Johnny Kucks Harvey Kuenn Sherm Lollar Mickey Mantle Billy Martin Charlie Maxwell Gil McDougald Ray Narleski* Billy Pierce Jim Piersall Vic Power Herb Score Roy Sievers Harry Simpson Frank Sullivan Mickey Vernon Ted Williams Jim Wilson Early Wynn *Selected but unable to play	Hank Aaron Johnny Antonelli Ed Bailey Ernie Banks Gus Bell Ken Boyer Roy Campanella Del Crandall* Bob Friend Jim Gilliam Ted Kluszewski Clem Labine Brooks Lawrence Dale Long Stan Lopata Eddie Mathews Willie Mays Roy McMillan Stan Musial Joe Nuxhall Rip Repulski Robin Roberts Frank Robinson Duke Snider Warren Spahn Johnny Temple *Selected but unable to play