July 14, 1970 Cincinnati, Oh
Riverfront Stadium
National League defeats American League 5-4
Winning pitcher: Claude Osteen (LA Dodgers) -- Losing pitcher: Clyde Wright (California Angels)
Home runs: Dick Dietz (San Francisco Giants)
Carl Yastrzemski was named Most Valuable Player for his 4-hits in a game, which tied the All-Star game record
Rico Carty became the first player to be elected to the All-Star team by the fans write-in vote
In the final play of the game, in the bottom of the 12th inning, Pete Rose bowled over catcher Ray Fosse to win the game. The play injured Fosse shoulder and he would never reach the same level of play
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