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To honor the anticipated start of our national pastime, see how you do with
some World Series questions!


1. What team has played in the World Series more times than any other team?
 a. Cleveland Indians
 b. Los Angeles (or Brooklyn) Dodgers
 c. Chicago Cubs
 d. New York Yankees
 e. New York Mets

2. In 1993, what Philadelphia Phillies player wore the number 99, the
highest
number ever worn in a World Series?
 a. Jim Eisenreich
 b. Lenny Dykstra
 c. Bill Voiselle
 d. Mitch Williams
 e. Harry Bright

3. Who set a record by hitting five home runs during the 1977 World Series?
 a.Earl "The Pearl" Monroe
 b. Pete "Charlie Hustle" Rose
 c. Reggie Jackson
 d. Bo Jackson
 e. Tito Jackson

4. Who set a record by pitching in seven games of the 1973 World Series?
 a. Roger Maris
 b. Mark Fidrych
 c. Mickey Lolich
 d. Darold Knowles
 e. Bob Uecker

5. In 1968, who pitched 17 strikeouts in one World Series game?
 a. Thurman Munson
 b. Bob Gibson
 c. Bob Feller
 d. Lefty Grove
 e. Don Mattingly

6. Who set a record by hitting .439 in four World Series games?
 a. Bobby Brown
 b. Mooky Wilson
 c. Sammy Sosa
 d. Mark McGwire
 e. Tommy John

7. What two pitcher brothers both played in and won World Series games?
 a. Dizzy and Daffy Dean
 b. Juan and Jesus Alu
 c. Jack and Don Larsen
 d. Sandy and Andy Koufax
 e. Nolan and Steve Ryan

8. Which of these players never played in a World Series game?
 a. Ernie Banks
 b. Hank Aaron
 c. Ted Williams
 d. Whitey Ford
 e. Pete Rose

9. What player's record of consecutive hits in one World Series game was
unbeaten for more than 50 years?
 a. Lou Gehrig
 b. Babe Ruth
 c. Hank Greenberg
 d. Goose Goslin
 e. Honus Wagner

10. Who was the first U.S. president to throw out the first ball in a World
Series?
 a. Franklin D. Roosevelt
 b. Theodore Roosevelt
 c. Woodrow Wilson
 d. Grover Cleveland Alexander
 e. Gerald Ford

 

 


answers
1.d 2.d 3.c 4.d 5.b 6.a 7.a 8.a 9.d 10.c

 

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