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Sixty-two years ago today, Red Schoendienst hit a home run in the top of the 14th inning to beat the A.L. in the 1950 All-Star Game at Comiskey Park. Seventeen years later to the day, Tony Perez homered in the 15th to beat the Americans in Anaheim in the 1967 ASG. Cue Shirley Bassey...

Phillies third baseman Willie “Puddin’ Head” Jones had seven at bats in the 1950 game.

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