7/8/1941 - MLB All Star Game - Briggs Stadium in Detroit -

The 1941 MLB All-Star game was held at Briggs Stadium in Detroit where the American League sent 22 year old Bob Feller to the mound against Whit Wyatt, who had a 13-4 record for the Dodgers at the break. Two historic moments were taking place during the 1941 season. Ted Williams was batting .405 at the time of the all-star game and would end the season batting .406 . Additionally Joe Dimaggio was in the midst of his 56- game hitting streak. At the time of this game, his streak stood at 48 games.

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National League Starting Lineup

1 - 3B - Stan Hack

2 - LF - Terry Moore

3 - CF - Pete Reiser

4 - 1B - Johnny Mize

5 - RF - Bill Nicholson

6 - SS - Arky Vaughan

7 - 2B - Lonny Frey

8 - C - Mickey Owen

9 - P - Whit Wyatt

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American League Starting Lineup

1 - 2B - Bobby Doerr

2 - 3B - Cecil Travis

3 - CF - Joe DiMaggio

4 - LF - Ted Williams

5 - RF - Jeff Heath

6 - SS - Joe Cronin

7 - 1B - Rudy York

8 - C - Bill Dickey

9 - P - Bob Feller