Brooks Robinson and the Baltimore Orioles

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Day 187 - 6 July 2024
The 1965 All Star Game was played at Metropolitan Stadium in Minnesota on July 13th. The bad guys won again 6-5 with Brooks starting at 3d going 1 for 4. He had 2 assists in the game to include a double play. Joining Brooks was Milt Pappas. I am showing several pennants (my favorite AS pennants featuring pictures of the players in a blue and red version), ticket, pin back, press pin and program.

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Day 188 - 7 July 2024
The 1966 All Star Game was played on July 12th at Busch Stadium in St. Louis, Missouri. Brooks started going 3 for 4 to include a triple with a run. He had 4 assists in the game. The NL won 2-1. Brooks would win the game’s MVP award. Joining Brooks was Frank Robinson. Coincidentally, Brooks and Frank would both win regular season, all star game and WS MVP awards…the only two players to ever do this. I am showing you the All Star pennants, ticket, press pin and program.

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Day 189 - 8 July 2024
In 1967 the All Star Game was played on July 11th in Anaheim Stadium in CA. The NL won in the 15th inning 2-1. Brooks played the entire game and went 1 for 6 with a Homerun off Fergie Jenkins in the 6th inning. He had 6 assists in the game to include a double play. This would be Brooks’ first AS game HR. I am showing you two All Star pennants (Purple and Green…both were very hard to find), 1967 Dexter Press AS photo, program, ticket and press pin.

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Day 190 - 9 July 2024
In 1968, the All Star Game was played in Texas at the Astrodome on July 9th. The NL won 1-0. Brooks started at 3rd base and was 0 for 2. Joining Brooks was Davey Johnson and Boog Powell, I am showing you several All Star game related items to include a Dexter Press Photo, pennant, ticket, Topps PSA 10 AS Card, Topps PSA 3.5 AS Venne Card, PSA 5 Topps Action All Star Stickers, program and press pin.

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Day 191 - 10 July 2024
In 1969 the All Star Game was played on July 23rd at RFK Stadium in Washington, DC. The NL prevailed again 9-3. Brooks did not start the game and was 0 for 1. He had 1 assist in the game. Joining Brooks was Boog, Frank, Blair and McNally. I am showing you two All Star pennants, small plate, ticket, press pin, program, and Topps AS Card PSA 9.

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Didn't get to read through all this amazing thread, but wasn't sure if this had been posted yet:

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Day 192- 11 July 2024
In 1970 the All Star Game was played on July 14th at Riverfront Stadium, Cincinnati, OH with the NL winning 5-4 in 12 innings. Brooks started at 3d and had an excellent game at the plate going 2 for 3 with his third AS game triple scoring a run and 2 RBIs. He had 1 assist in the game. Joining Brooks was Frank, Boog, Davey Johnson, and Palmer. Today I am showing you two All Star Game pennants, program, ticket, press pin, 1970 Topps O-PEE-CHEE PSA 7 card, and Topps PSA 8 card.