If he comes in while his team is batting and he bats, he's called a pinch-hitter. If he just replaces a fielder the next inning, then he's a substitute.
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The Major League Baseball All-Star Game, known as the "Midsummer Classic" started in 1933 when Arch Ward, the sports editor of the Chicago Tribune, put together the first All-Star Game as a part of Chicago's Exposition that year. Since 1962 The MVP Award (Most Valuable Player) has been given to the most outstanding player of the All-Star Game. The winner of the 1984 MLB All Star Game MVP Award was Gary Carter of the Montreal Expos. The game played in San Francisco was won by the Nationsl League 3 -1.
The Major League Baseball All-Star Game, known as the "Midsummer Classic" started in 1933 when Arch Ward, the sports editor of the Chicago Tribune, put together the first All-Star Game as a part of Chicago's Exposition that year. Since 1962 The MVP Award (Most Valuable Player) has been given to the most outstanding player of the All-Star Game. The winner of the 1974 MLB All Star Game MVP Award was Steve Garvey of the Los Angeles Dodgers. The game played in Pittsburgh was won by the National League 7 -2.
The Major League Baseball All-Star Game, known as the "Midsummer Classic" started in 1933 when Arch Ward, the sports editor of the Chicago Tribune, put together the first All-Star Game as a part of Chicago's Exposition that year. Since 1962 The MVP Award (Most Valuable Player) has been given to the most outstanding player of the All-Star Game. The winner of the 1998 MLB All Star Game MVP Award was Roberto Alomar of the Baltimore Orioles. The game played in Colorado was won by the National League 13 - 8
In MLB, that year was 2001. Due to 9/11, the MLB schedule was put back one week. The final game of the World Series was played November 4.
A-Rod has put up better numbers over the years but admitted to using performance enhancing drugs.