How Well Do You Know The Boston Red Sox?

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1. Which Yankee is Jason Varitek hitting in this famous 2004 picture?

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This image later graced the cover of Stewart O'Nan and Stephen King's book "Faithful."

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2. The Red Sox have played which team the most in the World Series?

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The Cardinals beat the Red Sox in the 1946 and 1967 World Series, and the Red Sox got revenge in 2004. They have also played the Pittsburgh Pirates (1903), New York Giants (1912), Philadelphia Phillies (1915), Brooklyn Dodgers (1916), Chicago Cubs (1918), Cincinnati Reds (1975), New York Mets (1986) and Colorado Rockies (2007).

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3. Which current Red Sox player has made the most All-Star appearances?

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Ortiz has been named to six All-Star games. Crawford has made four, and Gonzalez and Varitek have been named to three each.

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4. Which of these Red Sox players does not have his number retired?

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DiMaggio's no. 7 is currently worn by right fielder J.D. Drew.

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5. Who holds the Red Sox record for hits in a season by a shortstop?

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Nomar set a new team record with 209 hits in 1997, breaking Pesky's record of 208.

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6. Which pitcher has made the most Opening Day starts for the Red Sox?

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Clemens started eight different opening days between 1988 and 1996.

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7. When did Wally the Green Monster first appear?

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According to legend, Wally first stepped out of Fenway's famed wall in 1997.

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8. How many home runs did David Ortiz hit in 2006?

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Ortiz's 54 home runs set a new club record.

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9. In which inning do Red Sox fans sing this song?

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Red Sox fans sing the song in the middle of the 8th inning.

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10. How many former Red Sox are in this picture?

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Among the many baseball players to guest star in the Simpsons episode, "Homer at the Bat," were Wade Boggs, Roger Clemens and future Red Sox DH Jose Canseco.

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11. Terry Francona is entering his eighth season as Red Sox manager. Who was Boston's last manager to last at least seven seasons?

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Cronin, a player/manager, led the Sox from 1935 to 1947.

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12. Who was the last Red Sox player to lead the league in batting average?

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Mueller led the league with a .326 average in 2003.

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13. Who is this former American League MVP?

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Jensen was Boston's right fielder and the league's Most Valuable Player in 1958.

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14. When did the Rolling Stones play Fenway Park?

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The Rolling Stones played two shows, on Aug. 21 and 23.

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15. How many times did Adrian Gonzalez hit at least 30 home runs for the Padres?

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Gonzalez has hit at least 30 home runs every season since 2007.

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Which Yankee is Jason Varitek hitting in this famous 2004 picture?
The Red Sox have played which team the most in the World Series?
Which current Red Sox player has made the most All-Star appearances?
Which of these Red Sox players does not have his number retired?
Who holds the Red Sox record for hits in a season by a shortstop?
Which pitcher has made the most Opening Day starts for the Red Sox?
When did Wally the Green Monster first appear?
How many home runs did David Ortiz hit in 2006?
In which inning do Red Sox fans sing this song?
How many former Red Sox are in this picture?
Terry Francona is entering his eighth season as Red Sox manager. Who...
Who was the last Red Sox player to lead the league in batting average?
Who is this former American League MVP?
When did the Rolling Stones play Fenway Park?
How many times did Adrian Gonzalez hit at least 30 home runs for the...
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