[Lefty Noob]

The American League beat the National League, 4-3, in 15 innings in yesterday's 2008 MLB All-Star Game.

According to the Associated Press, "Justin Morneau slid home just in time on Michael Young’s sacrifice fly in the 15th inning, giving the American League a 4-3 victory that extended its unbeaten streak to 12... In a game that began at dusk Tuesday and ended at 1:37 a.m. Wednesday morning, the grand old ballpark was half-empty when Young stopped a 4-hour, 50-minute marathon on the 453rd pitch. Given the ticket prices—$525-$725 in the lower deck, $150 in the bleachers—fans deserved something extra. They got it... Winner Scott Kazmir and loser Brad Lidge were the last available pitchers. Some started to worry this would replicate 2002’s 7-7, 12-inning tie in Milwaukee, which caused the commissioner’s office to expand the rosters."

The long goodbye: AL wins All-Star game 4-3 in 15 - MLB - Yahoo! Sports

[saltysenior]

very good game,but i felt it was upstaged by the pre game show....that was the best thing on all t v in a long time...how about yogi!...how about all of them.!....holy cow!!!........if MLB needs a shot in the arm, they should hold something like that 3-4-5 times a year ,at different parks....moi..