Top 10 MLB All-Star Games of all-time

UNITED STATES - JULY 11: Fans stand as the national anthem is sung at the beginning of the MLB All-Star game at PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on Tuesday, July 11th, 2006. Michael Young of the Texas Rangers hit a two-run triple with two outs in the ninth inning as the American League rallied for a 3-2 victory last night in Major League Baseball's All-Star Game at PNC Park in Pittsburgh. (Photo by Kevin Lorenzi/Bloomberg via Getty Images) /

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Sep 1, 2015; Boston, MA, USA; A bobble head doll of Babe Ruth on the field prior to a game between the Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees at Fenway Park. Mandatory Credit: Bob DeChiara-USA TODAY Sports /

6. 1933 All-Star Game

The inaugural All-Star Game has to go on this list for its historical significance in starting the entire tradition, but also because it was a quality game in the first ever mid-season battle between the best of the American League and National League.

In a game that was highlighted by Lou Gehrig and Babe Ruth for the American League, the Yankees legend made the difference with a two-run home run from Ruth that gave the AL the first ever All-Star win to start off a tradition that has been played ever since.

Over 49,000 attended the game and the spectacle of the best players in both leagues teaming up for a one-off game was an instant hit, helping to propel the popularity of the sport to make baseball forever known as America’s pastime. Putting the 1993 All-Star Game on our list of the best games of all time.

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