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Incredible Photos From the 1956 Major League Baseball All-Star Game

Published June 1, 2015

We found these incredible photos from the 1956 Major League Baseball All-Star Game on Twitter. See the amazing images from Griffith Stadium in Washington at Ghostsofdc.org.

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These are so cool. We found them on Twitter by one of our favorite tweeters, @MLBcathedrals. These photos are from 1956 during the Major League Baseball All-Star Game.

Griffith Stadium in Washington during the 1956 Major League Baseball All-Star Game

Griffith Stadium in Washington during the 1956 Major League Baseball All-Star Game

Posted in Notable People & Places
and tagged 1950s, baseball, Griffith Stadium, Washington Senators

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