8/9/81: 1981 All-Star Game @ Cleveland Stadium, Cleveland

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National League 5 at American League 6, F — Originally scheduled to be played on July 14, the 1981 All-Star Game was delayed until August 9th, due to a players’ strike, which lasted until July 31st. The 1981 Midsummer Classic set the record for the highest attendance at an All-Star game, with the American League defeating the National League 6-2.

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