The American League overcame a four-run deficit and defeated the National League, 9-7, before a crowd of 48,363. A two-run double by Indians outfielder Earl Averill and a two-run single by Yankees pitcher Red Ruffing highlighted a six-run fifth inning for the AL.

Indians pitcher Mel Harder was the winner after giving up just one hit in five-plus inning of relief. Cubs pitcher Lon Warneke and Dodgers pitcher Van Mungo each gave up four runs, but Mungo was credited with the loss.

Giants pitcher Carl Hubbell struck out Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Jimmie Foxx, Al Simmons and Joe Cronin consecutively in the first and second innings.

Pirates third baseman Pie Traynor went 2 for 5 and drove in a run.