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2008 MLB All-Star Game
The crew for the 2008 All-Star Game is as follows:

DERRYL COUSINS-Home Plate & Crew Chief
ED RAPUANO-First Base
TOM HALLION-Second Base
MARK WEGNER-Third Base
GREG GIBSON-Left Field
PHIL CUZZI-Right Field
 
Danley Incident Highlights Umpire Risk
Washington, D.C., May 1, 2008 – Annette Danley was in the box seats at Dodger Stadium last Saturday ordering a hamburger when she turned her head and saw her youngest son lying still on the field.
 
Startled, she said “that’s my baby!” then jumped from her seat and ran down toward the field where stadium security officers gently stopped her and sat her down in the Owner’s Box behind Tommy Lasorda. Mr. Lasorda tried to calm her down.
 
Mrs. Danley, 68, watched as stadium medical staff, umpires, and players raced toward her son, ten-year Major League Umpire Kerwin Danley.  He lay unconscious behind home plate, having been hit in the head by a 96-mph pitch.
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