2009 MLB All-Star Game

2009 MLB All-Star Game /

Budweiser's Clydesdales were part of the pregame ceremonies at Busch Stadium.

Cardinals legend Stan Musial, 88, brought the ball to President Obama for his first pitch.

Derek Jeter was hit by a pitch and later scored in the first inning.

David Wright's errant throw in the first inning helped the American League take the early lead.

Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina celebrates his run-scoring single in the second that tied the game 2-2.

Prince Fielder, the Home Run Derby champ, laced an opposite-field double to give the NL a 3-2 lead in the second.

Houston's Miguel Tejada completes a double-play that retired Rangers Josh Hamilton and Michael Young.

Joe Nathan was part of an American League staff that at one point retired 18 straight National League hitters.

Carl Crawford robs Colorado's Brad Hawpe of a home run in the seventh inning to preserve a 3-3 tie.

Curtis Granderson tripled and later scored the game-winning run in the eighth inning on Adam Jones's sacrifice fly.

Carl Crawford was awarded a bat as the game's MVP even though it was his seventh-inning glove work that earned him the trophy.

Published Jul 15, 2009