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1.

What year was Jackie Robinson's final MLB season with the Brooklyn Dodgers?
- A.
  
  1956
- B.
  
  1958
- C.
  
  1955
- D.
  
  1957
Correct Answer
A. 1956

Explanation
Jackie Robinson's final MLB season with the Brooklyn Dodgers was in 1956. This can be determined by selecting the answer choice that matches the given correct answer.

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2.

Who did the Los Angeles Dodgers trade to acquire Len Matuszek?
- A.
  
  Cesar Cedeno
- B.
  
  Jorge Orta
- C.
  
  John Franco
- D.
  
  Al Oliver
Correct Answer
D. Al Oliver

Explanation
The Los Angeles Dodgers traded for Len Matuszek by acquiring Al Oliver.

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3.

When was the Diamond Vision board behind left field in Dodger Stadium first used?
- A.
  
  1962
- B.
  
  1980
- C.
  
  1981
- D.
  
  1977
Correct Answer
B. 1980

Explanation
The Diamond Vision board behind left field in Dodger Stadium was first used in 1980.

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4.

Which Los Angeles Dodger was nicknamed "Hondo"?
- A.
  
  Frank Howard
- B.
  
  Don Hoak
- C.
  
  Burt Hooton
- D.
  
  Gil Hodges
Correct Answer
A. Frank Howard

Explanation
Frank Howard was nicknamed "Hondo" because it was a shortened version of his last name, Howard. This nickname was given to him during his time with the Los Angeles Dodgers.

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5.

Which Dodger pitcher did not have at least 200 career wins?
- A.
  
  Sandy Koufax
- B.
  
  Orel Hershiser
- C.
  
  Don Sutton
- D.
  
  Don Drysdale
Correct Answer
A. Sandy Koufax

Explanation
Sandy Koufax did not have at least 200 career wins. This can be inferred by the question asking which Dodger pitcher did not have 200 career wins, and the fact that Sandy Koufax is listed as one of the options. The other three pitchers listed, Orel Hershiser, Don Sutton, and Don Drysdale, are not mentioned in relation to the 200 career wins requirement. Therefore, the correct answer is Sandy Koufax.

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6.

Who did the Dodgers play in the first regular season game in Dodger Stadium?
- A.
  
  Cincinnati Reds
- B.
  
  San Francisco Giants
- C.
  
  Philadelphia Phillies
- D.
  
  New York Mets
Correct Answer
A. Cincinnati Reds

Explanation
The Dodgers played the Cincinnati Reds in the first regular season game in Dodger Stadium.

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7.

Who replaced Steve Sax at second base for the L.A. Dodgers?
- A.
  
  Willie Randolph
- B.
  
  Davey Lopes
- C.
  
  Jody Reed
- D.
  
  Eric Young
Correct Answer
A. Willie Randolph

Explanation
Willie Randolph replaced Steve Sax at second base for the L.A. Dodgers.

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8.

What is the name of the L.A. Dodgers spring training stadium in Vero Beach?
- A.
  
  O'Malley Stadium
- B.
  
  Holman Stadium
- C.
  
  Vero Beach Stadium
- D.
  
  Dodger Stadium
Correct Answer
B. Holman Stadium

Explanation
Holman Stadium is the correct answer because it is the name of the L.A. Dodgers spring training stadium in Vero Beach. The other options, O'Malley Stadium, Vero Beach Stadium, and Dodger Stadium, are not the correct names of the stadium.

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9.

Who led the Brooklyn Dodgers in home runs in 1957?
- A.
  
  Carl Furillo
- B.
  
  Roy Campanella
- C.
  
  Duke Snider
- D.
  
  Gil Hodges
Correct Answer
C. Duke Snider

Explanation
Duke Snider led the Brooklyn Dodgers in home runs in 1957. This can be inferred from the information provided in the question.

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10.

Who led the Los Angeles Dodgers in home runs in 1962?
- A.
  
  Frank Howard
- B.
  
  Duke Snider
- C.
  
  Willie Davis
- D.
  
  Tommy Davis
Correct Answer
A. Frank Howard

Explanation
In 1962, Frank Howard led the Los Angeles Dodgers in home runs.

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11.

Which Dodger slugger did not hit at least 300 home runs for his career?
- A.
  
  Steve Garvey
- B.
  
  Gil Hodges
- C.
  
  Reggie Smith
- D.
  
  Ron Cey
Correct Answer
A. Steve Garvey

Explanation
Steve Garvey is the correct answer because he did not hit at least 300 home runs for his career. While Gil Hodges, Reggie Smith, and Ron Cey all achieved this milestone, Garvey fell short. This suggests that Garvey did not have as much power as the other Dodger sluggers listed.

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12.

Which Dodger led the National League in batting average the year he won the MVP Award?
- A.
  
  Roy Campanella
- B.
  
  Jackie Robinson
- C.
  
  Steve Garvey
- D.
  
  Sandy Koufax
Correct Answer
B. Jackie Robinson

Explanation
Jackie Robinson led the National League in batting average the year he won the MVP Award.

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13.

In 1988, how many times did the Dodgers beat the Mets during the regular season and playoffs combined?
- A.
  
  12
- B.
  
  5
- C.
  
  4
- D.
  
  10
Correct Answer
B. 5

Explanation
The Dodgers beat the Mets a total of 5 times during the regular season and playoffs combined in 1988.

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14.

Before Darren Dreifort did it against the Cubs in 2000, who was the last Dodger pitcher to hit 2 home runs in a game?
- A.
  
  Fernando Valenzuela
- B.
  
  Don Newcombe
- C.
  
  Sandy Koufax
- D.
  
  Don Drysdale
Correct Answer
D. Don Drysdale

Explanation
Don Drysdale was the last Dodger pitcher to hit 2 home runs in a game before Darren Dreifort did it against the Cubs in 2000.

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15.

Who did the Dodgers trade to acquire Jeff Shaw?
- A.
  
  Tom Goodwin
- B.
  
  Pedro Martinez
- C.
  
  Todd Zeile
- D.
  
  Dennis Reyes And Paul Konerko
Correct Answer
D. Dennis Reyes And Paul Konerko

Explanation
The Dodgers traded Dennis Reyes and Paul Konerko to acquire Jeff Shaw.

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Trivia On About MLB - Los Angeles Dodgers

What year was Jackie Robinson's final MLB season with the Brooklyn Dodgers?

Who did the Los Angeles Dodgers trade to acquire Len Matuszek?

When was the Diamond Vision board behind left field in Dodger Stadium first used?

Which Los Angeles Dodger was nicknamed "Hondo"?

Which Dodger pitcher did not have at least 200 career wins?

Who did the Dodgers play in the first regular season game in Dodger Stadium?

Who replaced Steve Sax at second base for the L.A. Dodgers?

What is the name of the L.A. Dodgers spring training stadium in Vero Beach?

Who led the Brooklyn Dodgers in home runs in 1957?

Who led the Los Angeles Dodgers in home runs in 1962?

Which Dodger slugger did not hit at least 300 home runs for his career?

Which Dodger led the National League in batting average the year he won the MVP Award?

In 1988, how many times did the Dodgers beat the Mets during the regular season and playoffs combined?

Before Darren Dreifort did it against the Cubs in 2000, who was the last Dodger pitcher to hit 2 home runs in a game?

Who did the Dodgers trade to acquire Jeff Shaw?