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    On August 1, 1973 who, along with Carlton Fisk, was ejected from the game at Fenway?

    • Duke Sims
    • Thurman Munson
    • Rick Dempsey
    • Jerry Moses
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  • 2. 

    Where did the Boston Red Sox play before playing in Fenway Park?

    • Yawkey Memorial Stadium

    • Sayer Field

    • Beacon St. Park

    • Huntington Ave. Grounds

    Correct Answer
    A. Huntington Ave. Grounds
  • 3. 

    In 1986, Roger Clemens was 14-0 before he lost a game. Which team beat him?

    • Texas

    • Oakland

    • Toronto

    • NY Yankees

    Correct Answer
    A. Toronto
  • 4. 

    Which of the following players did not hit a home run during the 1978 Yankees - Red Sox playoff game?

    • Carl Yastrzemski

    • Bucky Dent

    • Jim Rice

    • Reggie Jackson

    Correct Answer
    A. Jim Rice
  • 5. 

    Which Red Sox player won two batting titles in the 60's?

    • Reggie Smith

    • Pete Runnels

    • Carl Yastrzemski

    • George Scott

    Correct Answer
    A. Pete Runnels
  • 6. 

    In 1964, Carl Yastrzemski played 148 games in the outfield and 2 at what position?

    • 2nd Base

    • 1st Base

    • Pitcher

    • 3rd Base

    Correct Answer
    A. 3rd Base
  • 7. 

    Who wore #9 in 1938, the year before Ted Williams joined the Boston Red Sox?

    • Ben Chapman

    • Joe Vosmik

    • Johnny Peacock

    • Doc Cramer

    Correct Answer
    A. Ben Chapman
  • 8. 

    Which Red Sox manager committed suicide because he couldn't stand the strain of managing?

    • Bob Unglaub

    • Jake Stahl

    • Ed Barrows

    • Chick Stahl

    Correct Answer
    A. Chick Stahl
  • 9. 

    Which Red Sox pitcher no-hit the Angels on June 26, 1962?

    • Earl Wilson

    • Bill Monboquette

    • Dave Morehead

    • Gene Conley

    Correct Answer
    A. Earl Wilson
  • 10. 

    Which Red Sox manager had the best winning percentage for the 1907 team?

    • George Huff

    • Cy Young

    • Deacon McGuire

    • Bob Unglaub

    Correct Answer
    A. Cy Young
  • 11. 

    How many total bases did Fred Lynn have on June 18, 1975?

    • 14

    • 17

    • 12

    • 16

    Correct Answer
    A. 16
  • 12. 

    Only three of these players have played in over 2,000 games for the Red Sox. Which of the following has not?

    • Dwight Evans

    • Bobby Doerr

    • Jim Rice

    • Ted Williams

    Correct Answer
    A. Bobby Doerr
  • 13. 

    Who gave up a 12th-inning homer to Stan Musial in 1955's All-Star game?

    • Tom Brewer

    • Ellis Kinder

    • Frank Sullivan

    • Mel Parnell

    Correct Answer
    A. Frank Sullivan
  • 14. 

    Which Red Sox player was Rookie of the Year in 1961?

    • Don Schwall

    • George Scott

    • Rico Petrocelli

    • Carl Yastrzemski

    Correct Answer
    A. Don Schwall
  • 15. 

    Which Red Sox player hit the first home run in a night All-Star game?

    • Jimmy Foxx

    • Dom DiMaggio

    • Ted Williams

    • Bobby Doerr

    Correct Answer
    A. Bobby Doerr
  • 16. 

    The Red Sox traded Jeff Bagwell to the Houston Astros for whom?

    • Larry Andersen

    • Danny Darwin And Dana Kiecker

    • Mike Boddicker And Vaughn Eshelman

    • Alex Cole And Two Minor Leaguers

    Correct Answer
    A. Larry Andersen
  • 17. 

    Which Red Sox pitcher no-hit the White Sox on August 1, 1962?

    • Bill Monboquette

    • Ike Delock

    • Dave Morehead

    • Earl Wilson

    Correct Answer
    A. Bill Monboquette
  • 18. 

    Who no-hit the Red Sox on April 27, 1968?

    • Mickey Lolich

    • Tom Phoebus

    • Jim Palmer

    • Dean Chance

    Correct Answer
    A. Tom Phoebus
  • 19. 

    In 1988, who did Roger Clemens say had the "best stuff" on the Red Sox staff?

    • Himself

    • Bruce Hurst

    • Jeff Sellers

    • Calvin Schiraldi

    Correct Answer
    A. Jeff Sellers
  • 20. 

    The son of Red Sox pitcher Smoky Joe Wood also pitched for Boston. What was his name?

    • Forest Wood

    • Joe Wood

    • Ed Wood

    • Wilbur Wood

    Correct Answer
    A. Joe Wood
  • 21. 

    Which Red Sox pitcher threw a no-hitter and faced his brother in the same game?

    • Jesse Tannehill

    • Dave Morehead

    • Ken Brett

    • Earl Wilson

    Correct Answer
    A. Jesse Tannehill
  • 22. 

    Who was the first Red Sox player to wear number 13?

    • Reid Nichols

    • Moe Berg

    • Eldon Auker

    • Paul McDermott

    Correct Answer
    A. Eldon Auker
  • 23. 

    What nickname were the Red Sox first known as?

    • Pilgrims

    • Somersets

    • Beaneaters

    • Americans

    Correct Answer
    A. Somersets

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