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. 14
    Explanation
    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.

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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 Athletics
    Explanation
    In 2009, the Seattle Mariners defeated the Oakland Athletics with a score of 8-7 in a memorable 15-inning game.

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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 Martinez
    Explanation
    Edgar Martinez led the Seattle Mariners with 180 hits and 145 runs batted in during the 2000 season.

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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 Vargas
    Explanation
    The Seattle Mariners signed Jason Vargas to a one-year deal for the 2011 season.

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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 Bedard
    Explanation
    In 2008, the Seattle Mariners traded four pitchers and outfielder Adam Jones to the Baltimore Orioles for Erik Bedard.

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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 Perez
    Explanation
    In 2006, the Seattle Mariners traded infielder Asdrubal Cabrera for Eduardo Perez, who was a first baseman for the Cleveland Indians.

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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 Buhner
    Explanation
    Jay Buhner knocked out a team high 40 home runs for the Seattle Mariners in the 1995 season.

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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. 13
    Explanation
    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.

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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. 2.48
    Explanation
    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.

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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 Lira
    Explanation
    Felipe Lira had a bad year in 1997, posting a team high 11 losses for the Seattle Mariners.

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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 Olivares
    Explanation
    In the 1997 season, Randy Johnson and Omar Olivares were the only two Seattle Mariners pitchers who each threw 2 shutouts.

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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. 4
    Explanation
    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.

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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. 3
    Explanation
    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.

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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. 26
    Explanation
    In the 2000 Major League Baseball season, the Seattle Mariners hit a total of 26 triples as a team.

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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 Cameron
    Explanation
    Mike Cameron was hit by more pitches than any other player on the Seattle Mariners team in the 2001 season.

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