On July 12, 1955 AtĀ MilwaukeeāsĀ County Stadium,Ā Stan MusialĀ comes to bat in the bottom of 12th inning of a 5 ā 5Ā All-StarĀ deadlock.Ā American LeagueĀ catcherĀ Yogi BerraĀ complains about his feet hurting and Musial tells him āDonāt worry, Iāll have you home in a minuteā⦠then āthe Manā hits aĀ game-winning home runĀ on the next pitch. TheĀ American LeagueĀ had taken a five-run lead on a three-run homer byĀ Mickey MantleĀ offĀ Robin Roberts, only to see the NL tie it. Braves PĀ Gene ConleyĀ strikes out the side in the 12th to get credit for the win.
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With 2 outs in the top of the 7th, and a runner on 1st, Ted Williams hits a pitch from Don Newcombe to deep right-center field.
With perfect timing, as pictured here, Willie Mays makes a great leaping catch for the final out and saves the 2 runs from scoring.
āThe All-Star Game was made for Willie Maysā-Ted Williams
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