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Walkers news: July 15 -- All-Star game - American League 6, National League
The American League defeated the National League 6-5 at Forbes Field (1959).
MVP -- Hector Tavarez (Ann Arbor) -- Tavarez followed up his win in the Home-Run Derby with an MVP performance. The former top prospect for the River Walkers went 2 for 2 with two runs scored and four RBIs. All the RBIs came on a grand slam off St. Louis relief pitcher Brett McVey and gave the AL a 5-1 led.
River Walkers players
2B -- Marcos Francis - He was 1 for 3 with a run scored.
RP -- Brett McVey - He pitched one inning, allowing four runs (all on Taverez's grand slam) on two hits. He struck out one and walked two.
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