The 2011 Major League Baseball All-Star Game was the 82nd in-season exhibition game between the All-Stars of the National League (NL) and the American League (AL); the leagues composing Major League Baseball. The event was held on Tuesday, July 12, 2011 at Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona, home of the National League Arizona Diamondbacks. The game ended in a 5–1 win for the National League, their second straight All-Star victory. It was the first MLB All-Star Game to be held in Arizona and the first in a National League Park to have a designated hitter.
2011 Major League Baseball All-Star Game
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Date
July 12, 2011
Venue
Chase Field
City
Phoenix, Arizona
Managers
Ron Washington (TEX)
Bruce Bochy (SF)
MVP
Prince Fielder (MIL)
Attendance
47,994
Ceremonial first pitch
Joe Garagiola and Daniel Hernández[1]
Television
Fox (United States)
MLB International (International)
TV announcers
Joe Buck and Tim McCarver (Fox)
Gary Thorne, Rick Sutcliffe (MLB International)
Radio
ESPN
Radio announcers
Jon Sciambi and Chris Singleton
American League
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Elected starters
Position Player Team All-Star Games
C Alex Avila Tigers 1
1B Adrián González Red Sox 4
2B Robinson Canó Yankees 3
3B Alex Rodriguez# Yankees 14
SS Derek Jeter# Yankees 12
OF José Bautista Blue Jays 2
OF Curtis Granderson Yankees 2
OF Josh Hamilton Rangers 4
DH David Ortiz Red Sox 7
Reserves
Position Player Team All-Star Games
C Russell Martin Yankees 3
C Matt Wieters Orioles 1
1B Miguel Cabrera Tigers 6
1B Paul Konerko White Sox 5
2B Howard Kendrick Angels 1
3B Adrián Beltré Rangers 2
3B Kevin Youkilis[a] Red Sox 3
SS Asdrúbal Cabrera Indians 1
SS Jhonny Peralta[b] Tigers 1
OF Michael Cuddyer Twins 1
OF Jacoby Ellsbury Red Sox 1
OF Matt Joyce Rays 1
OF Carlos Quentin White Sox 2
DH Michael Young Rangers 7
Pitchers
Player Team All-Star Games
Josh Beckett Red Sox 3
Aaron Crow Royals 1
Gio González Athletics 1
Félix Hernández# Mariners 2
Brandon League Mariners 1
Jon Lester#[c] Red Sox 2
Alexi Ogando[d] Rangers 1
Chris Perez Indians 1
Michael Pineda[e] Mariners 1
David Price# Rays 2
Mariano Rivera# Yankees 12
David Robertson[f] Yankees 1
Ricky Romero[g] Blue Jays 1
CC Sabathia#[h] Yankees 5
James Shields# Rays 1
José Valverde† Tigers 3
Justin Verlander# Tigers 4
Jordan Walden[i] Angels 1
Jered Weaver Angels 2
C. J. Wilson Rangers 1
National League
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Elected starters
Position Player Team All-Star Games
C Brian McCann Braves 6
1B Prince Fielder Brewers 3
2B Rickie Weeks Brewers 1
3B Plácido Polanco# Phillies 2
SS José Reyes# Mets 4
OF Lance Berkman Cardinals 6
OF Ryan Braun# Brewers 4
OF Matt Kemp Dodgers 1
DH Carlos Beltrán Mets 6
Reserves
Position Player Team All-Star Games
C Yadier Molina Cardinals 3
C Miguel Montero[j] Diamondbacks 1
1B Gaby Sánchez Marlins 1
1B Joey Votto Reds 2
2B Brandon Phillips Reds 2
3B Chipper Jones# Braves 7
3B Scott Rolen[k] Reds 7
3B Pablo Sandoval[l] Giants 1
SS Starlin Castro Cubs 1
SS Troy Tulowitzki Rockies 2
OF Jay Bruce Reds 1
OF Andre Ethier[m] Dodgers 2
OF Matt Holliday Cardinals 5
OF Andrew McCutchen[n] Pirates 1
OF Hunter Pence Astros 2
OF Justin Upton Diamondbacks 2
OF Shane Victorino# Phillies 2
Pitchers
Player Team All-Star Games
Heath Bell Padres 3
Matt Cain# Giants 2
Tyler Clippard Nationals 1
Kevin Correia[o] Pirates 1
Roy Halladay Phillies 8
Cole Hamels# Phillies 2
Joel Hanrahan Pirates 1
Jair Jurrjens Braves 1
Clayton Kershaw Dodgers 1
Craig Kimbrel[p] Braves 1
Cliff Lee Phillies 3
Tim Lincecum Giants 4
Jonny Venters Braves 1
Ryan Vogelsong Giants 1
Brian Wilson† Giants 3
The 2011 Major League Baseball Home Run Derby (known through sponsorship as the State Farm Home Run Derby) was a home run hitting contest in Major League Baseball (MLB) between four batters each from the National League and American League. The derby was held on July 11, 2011, at the site of the 2011 MLB All-Star Game, Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona.
2011 Major League Baseball Home Run Derby
Date
July 11, 2011
Venue
Chase Field
City
Phoenix, Arizona
Winner
Robinson Canó
Results
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Chase Field, Phoenix—A.L. 76, N.L. 19
Player League Team Pitcher Round 1 Round 2 Subtotal Finals Total
Robinson Canó American New York Yankees José Canó 8 12 20 12a 32
Adrián González American Boston Red Sox Manny Acta 9 11 20 11 31
Prince Fielder National Milwaukee Brewers Sandy Guerrero 5 (5) 4 9 – 9
David Ortiz American Boston Red Sox José Canó 5 (4) 4 9 – 9
Matt Holliday National St. Louis Cardinals Yadier Molina 5 (2) – 5 – 5
José Bautista American Toronto Blue Jays Alex Andreopoulos 4 – 4 – 4
Rickie Weeks National Milwaukee Brewers Sandy Guerrero 3 – 3 – 3
Matt Kemp National Los Angeles Dodgers Rob Flippo