Are You Tim Wakefield Fan?

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1.

How many shutout innings did Tim Wakefield pitch in Game 5 of the 2004 ALCS against the Yankees?
- A.
  
  Eleven
- B.
  
  None
- C.
  
  Three
- D.
  
  Nine
Correct Answer
C. Three

Explanation
In Game 5 of the 2004 ALCS against the Yankees, Tim Wakefield pitched three shutout innings. This means that he did not allow the Yankees to score any runs during those three innings.

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2.

What TV show did Tim Wakefield appear on in 2005?
- A.
  
  The Daily Show
- B.
  
  The Simpsons
- C.
  
  Queer Eye For The Straight Guy
- D.
  
  The Late Show
Correct Answer
C. Queer Eye For The Straight Guy

Explanation
Tim Wakefield appeared on the TV show "Queer Eye For The Straight Guy" in 2005.

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3.

Who was the first Major League team to draft Tim Wakefield?
- A.
  
  Kansas City Royals
- B.
  
  Pittsburgh Pirates
- C.
  
  Philadelphia Phillies
- D.
  
  Boston Red Sox
Correct Answer
B. Pittsburgh Pirates

Explanation
The Pittsburgh Pirates were the first Major League team to draft Tim Wakefield.

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4.

Which catcher did Tim Wakefield consider his personal favorite in 2006?
- A.
  
  George Kottaras
- B.
  
  Jason Varitek
- C.
  
  Doug Mirabelli
- D.
  
  Ryan Doumit
Correct Answer
C. Doug Mirabelli

Explanation
In 2006, Tim Wakefield considered Doug Mirabelli as his personal favorite catcher. This suggests that Wakefield had a strong working relationship and trust in Mirabelli's ability to catch his signature knuckleball pitch effectively. Mirabelli's skills and understanding of Wakefield's pitching style likely made him stand out among the other catchers mentioned.

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5.

Why didn't Tim Wakefield play with the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1994?
- A.
  
  He Was Injured
- B.
  
  He Was Playing For The Red Sox
- C.
  
  He Was Still In College
- D.
  
  There Was A Player Strike
Correct Answer
D. There Was A Player Strike

Explanation
In 1994, Tim Wakefield did not play with the Pittsburgh Pirates because there was a player strike. This means that the Major League Baseball (MLB) players went on strike, resulting in the cancellation of the remainder of the season. As a result, Wakefield, who was a player for the Pirates at that time, was unable to play due to the strike.

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Are You Tim Wakefield Fan?

How many shutout innings did Tim Wakefield pitch in Game 5 of the 2004 ALCS against the Yankees?

What TV show did Tim Wakefield appear on in 2005?

Who was the first Major League team to draft Tim Wakefield?

Which catcher did Tim Wakefield consider his personal favorite in 2006?

Why didn't Tim Wakefield play with the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1994?