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 2001 MLB All Star Game MVP Award was Cal Ripken Jr. of the Baltimore Orioles. The game played in Seattle was won by the American League 4-1.
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 2000 MLB All Star Game MVP Award was Derek Jeter of the New York Yankees. The game played in Atlanta was won by the American League 6-3.
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 1992 MLB All Star Game MVP Award was Ken Griffey Jr of the Seattle Mariners. The game played in San Diego was won by the American League 13 -6.
There are MVP's for each league. In the AL, it was Miguel Tejada for the Oakland A's and in the NL, it was Barry Bonds.
Manny has not won a league MVP award but was named MVP of the 2004 World Series.
Derek Jeter was the 2000 World Series MVP.
Red Sox
The first World Series MVP award was in 1955.
Bret Saberhagen won the 1985 World Series MVP Award.
The World Series MVP award wasn't created until 1955.
Derek Jeter was the MVP of the 2000 World Series.
The World Series MVP is voted on during the last game of the series by a committee of reporters and officials in attendance.
Josh Beckett of the Florida Marlins won the World Series MVP award in 2003.
Mariano Rivera of the New York Yankees was the 1999 World Series MVP.
Brooks Robinson of the Baltimore Orioles won the World Series MVP award in 1970.
Gene Tenace of the Oakland Athletics won the World Series MVP award in 1972.