Tuesday, 3 April 2012

Quiz question 350


Answer B Grover Alexander
Hall of famer and the subject of a movie starring Doris Day.

Question 1623
Which player equalled the Major League record for grand slams in a season (six) in 2008?

a. Ryan Howard
b. David Ortiz
c. Travis Hafner
d. Adam Dunn



Monday, 2 April 2012

Quiz question 870


Answer C 14 years.
Starting way, way back in 1992.

Question 350

Who was the first pitcher to lead the league in wins, strikeouts, and ERA (the unofficial triple crown) in the same season in back to back years?
a. Walter Johnson
b. Grover Alexander
c. Sandy Koufax
d. Roger Clemens


Sunday, 1 April 2012

Quiz question 2008

The answer is B The Hitless Wonders
so called because the teams batting average was .230.


Question 870

The Atlanta Braves hold the big league record for consecutive division titles. Their streak ended in 2006 at how many in a row?

a. 10
b. 12
c. 14
d. 16

Saturday, 31 March 2012

Quiz question 2131


It's the Bulldog himself, so the answer is C.

Question 2008

What was the nickname of the 1906 White Sox World Series team?

a. Sly Sox
b. Hitless Wonders
c. Southside Sluggers
d. Model C's

Friday, 30 March 2012

Quiz question 1720

The answer is C Hall of Famer Mickey Cochrane

Question 2131

What was 1988 Series hero Orel Hershisher's nickname?

a. Killer
b. Hero
c.  Bulldog
d. Ace

Thursday, 29 March 2012

Quiz question 1998

Of Course it is A 'Crazy Horse' Mike Cuellar
The only pitcher to do so.

Question 1720

Mickey Mantle is named after which famous 'Mickey'?

a. Mickey Rooney
b. Mickey Spillane
c. Mickey Cochrane
d. Mickey Mouse

Wednesday, 28 March 2012

Quiz question 578

The answer is B Barry Larkin

Question 1998
Which Orioles pitcher hit a grand slam home run in Game 1 of the 1970 ALCS?
a. Mike Cuellar
b. Jim Palmer
c. Pat Dobson
d. Dick Hall