MLB - Seattle Mariners Trivia - 5
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- 1.
How many extra inning games did the Seattle Mariners play in during the 2010 season?
- A.
10
- B.
12
- C.
14
- D.
6
Correct Answer
C. 14Explanation
In the 2010 season, the Seattle Mariners played a total of 14 extra inning games. Extra inning games occur when a regular nine-inning game is tied at the end of the ninth inning and additional innings are needed to determine a winner. This indicates that the Seattle Mariners had several close games that required extra innings to determine the outcome.Rate this question:
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- 2.
The Seattle Mariners defeated which of these teams, 8-7, in a memorable 15-inning game during 2009?
- A.
San Diego Padres
- B.
Oakland Athletics
- C.
Cincinnati Reds
- D.
Colorado Rockies
Correct Answer
B. Oakland AthleticsExplanation
In 2009, the Seattle Mariners defeated the Oakland Athletics with a score of 8-7 in a memorable 15-inning game.Rate this question:
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- 3.
Who led the Seattle Mariners with 180 hits and 145 runs batted in during the 2000 season?
- A.
Mike Cameron
- B.
Alex Rodriguez
- C.
Edgar Martinez
- D.
John Olerud
Correct Answer
C. Edgar MartinezExplanation
Edgar Martinez led the Seattle Mariners with 180 hits and 145 runs batted in during the 2000 season.Rate this question:
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- 4.
Which of these pitchers did the Seattle Mariners sign to a one year deal for the 2011 season?
- A.
Cliff Lee
- B.
Ryan Rowland-Smith
- C.
Doug Fister
- D.
Jason Vargas
Correct Answer
D. Jason VargasExplanation
The Seattle Mariners signed Jason Vargas to a one-year deal for the 2011 season.Rate this question:
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- 5.
The Seattle Mariners traded four pitchers and outfielder Adam Jones to the Baltimore Orioles for who in 2008?
- A.
Brandon Morrow
- B.
Erik Bedard
- C.
Felix Hernandez
- D.
Jason Vargas
Correct Answer
B. Erik BedardExplanation
In 2008, the Seattle Mariners traded four pitchers and outfielder Adam Jones to the Baltimore Orioles for Erik Bedard.Rate this question:
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- 6.
The Seattle Mariners traded infielder Asdrubal Cabrera for which Cleveland Indians first baseman in 2006?
- A.
Richie Sexson
- B.
Jose Lopez
- C.
Eduardo Perez
- D.
Russel Branyan
Correct Answer
C. Eduardo PerezExplanation
In 2006, the Seattle Mariners traded infielder Asdrubal Cabrera for Eduardo Perez, who was a first baseman for the Cleveland Indians.Rate this question:
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- 7.
Who knocked out a team high 40 home runs for the Seattle Mariners in the 1995 season?
- A.
Tino Martinez
- B.
Ichiro Suzuki
- C.
Ken Griffey Jr.
- D.
Jay Buhner
Correct Answer
D. Jay BuhnerExplanation
Jay Buhner knocked out a team high 40 home runs for the Seattle Mariners in the 1995 season.Rate this question:
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- 8.
How many complete games were thrown by Seattle Mariners pitchers in the 1997 season?
- A.
13
- B.
10
- C.
16
- D.
21
Correct Answer
A. 13Explanation
In the 1997 season, Seattle Mariners pitchers threw a total of 13 complete games. This means that in 13 games, a pitcher from the Mariners pitched the entire game without being substituted.Rate this question:
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- 9.
Randy Johnson posted an 18-2 record for the Seattle Mariners in 1995 with an earned run average of what?
- A.
2.31
- B.
2.48
- C.
2.89
- D.
1.92
Correct Answer
B. 2.48Explanation
In 1995, Randy Johnson had an outstanding season with the Seattle Mariners, posting an 18-2 record. The earned run average (ERA) measures the average number of earned runs a pitcher allows per nine innings. The correct answer, 2.48, indicates that Johnson had an ERA of 2.48 in that season. This means that, on average, he allowed approximately 2.48 earned runs per nine innings pitched.Rate this question:
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- 10.
Which of these Seattle Mariners pitchers had a bad year posting a team high 11 losses in 1997?
- A.
Felipe Lira
- B.
Omar Olivares
- C.
Randy Johnson
- D.
Jeff Fassero
Correct Answer
A. Felipe LiraExplanation
Felipe Lira had a bad year in 1997, posting a team high 11 losses for the Seattle Mariners.Rate this question:
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- 11.
Randy Johnson and which other Seattle Mariners pitcher each threw 2 shutouts in the 1997 season?
- A.
Bobby Ayala
- B.
Jeff Fassero
- C.
Felipe Lira
- D.
Omar Olivares
Correct Answer
D. Omar OlivaresExplanation
In the 1997 season, Randy Johnson and Omar Olivares were the only two Seattle Mariners pitchers who each threw 2 shutouts.Rate this question:
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- 12.
How many Seattle Mariners pitchers threw at least 100 strikeouts during the 2001 season?
- A.
5
- B.
4
- C.
2
- D.
3
Correct Answer
B. 4Explanation
In the 2001 season, there were four Seattle Mariners pitchers who threw at least 100 strikeouts. This means that these four pitchers were able to strike out at least 100 batters throughout the season.Rate this question:
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- 13.
Out of Seattle Mariners pitcher Freddy Garcia's four complete games in 2001, how many were also shutouts?
- A.
0
- B.
3
- C.
1
- D.
4
Correct Answer
B. 3Explanation
In 2001, Freddy Garcia, a pitcher for the Seattle Mariners, had four complete games. A complete game is when a pitcher pitches the entire game without being substituted. Out of these four complete games, three of them were also shutouts. A shutout is when the opposing team fails to score any runs during the entire game. Therefore, the correct answer is 3.Rate this question:
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- 14.
How many triples did the Seattle Mariners hit as a team in the 2000 Major League Baseball season?
- A.
37
- B.
20
- C.
26
- D.
15
Correct Answer
C. 26Explanation
In the 2000 Major League Baseball season, the Seattle Mariners hit a total of 26 triples as a team.Rate this question:
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- 15.
What Seattle Mariners player was hit by more pitches than any other player on the team in the 2001 season?
- A.
Mark McLemore
- B.
Bret Boone
- C.
Mike Cameron
- D.
Ichiro Suzuki
Correct Answer
C. Mike CameronExplanation
Mike Cameron was hit by more pitches than any other player on the Seattle Mariners team in the 2001 season.Rate this question:
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