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  • 1. 

    Which pitcher hit a home run in the 1965 MLB World Series?

    • A.

      Jim Kaat

    • B.

      Mudcat Grant

    • C.

      Jim Brewer

    • D.

      Ron Perranoski

    Correct Answer
    B. Mudcat Grant
  • 2. 

    In the 1966 MLB World Series, who became the youngest pitcher to pitch a complete game shutout in World Series history?

    • A.

      Claude Osteen

    • B.

      Dave McNally

    • C.

      Jim Palmer

    • D.

      Jim Brewer

    Correct Answer
    C. Jim Palmer
  • 3. 

    In 1996's MLB World Series, who was called out while stealing, though replays showed him safe?

    • A.

      Mark Lemke

    • B.

      Derek Jeter

    • C.

      Terry Pendleton

    • D.

      Marquis Grissom

    Correct Answer
    D. Marquis Grissom
  • 4. 

    In the 2006 World Series, Scott Rolen was awarded home plate after who was charged with obstruction?

    • A.

      Neifi Perez

    • B.

      Ivan Rodriguez

    • C.

      Brandon Inge

    • D.

      Placido Polanco

    Correct Answer
    C. Brandon Inge
  • 5. 

    In the 1997 World Series, what happened in Game 4 that hadn't occurred in a World Series since 1979?

    • A.

      Snowfall

    • B.

      Hail

    • C.

      Tornado

    • D.

      Fog

    Correct Answer
    A. Snowfall
  • 6. 

    In Game 1 of the 1983 MLB World Series, who hit the tie-breaking home run?

    • A.

      Benny Ayala

    • B.

      Tony Perez

    • C.

      Pete Rose

    • D.

      Gary Maddox

    Correct Answer
    D. Gary Maddox
  • 7. 

    Who started and won the clinching game of the 1999 MLB World Series?

    • A.

      David Cone

    • B.

      Roger Clemens

    • C.

      Orlando Hernandez

    • D.

      Andy Pettitte

    Correct Answer
    B. Roger Clemens
  • 8. 

    Who did Mark McGwire hit his 1988 World Series Game 3 home run off of?

    • A.

      Jay Howell

    • B.

      Fernando Valenzuela

    • C.

      Jerry Reuss

    • D.

      Tom Niedenfuer

    Correct Answer
    A. Jay Howell
  • 9. 

    What did the Yankees' Yogi Berra do for the first time in World Series history in 1947?

    • A.

      Hit A Pinch Hit Home Run

    • B.

      Hit Three Home Runs In A Game

    • C.

      Hit Two Triples In A Game

    • D.

      Play Three Positions In A Game

    Correct Answer
    A. Hit A Pinch Hit Home Run
  • 10. 

    In 1962, which comic strip mentioned Willie McCovey's near-game-winning World Series hit of that year?

    • A.

      Garfield

    • B.

      Lil Abner

    • C.

      Blondie

    • D.

      Peanuts

    Correct Answer
    D. Peanuts
  • 11. 

    Whitey Ford did not set a career World Series record in which category?

    • A.

      Games Started

    • B.

      Strikeouts

    • C.

      Wins

    • D.

      ERA

    Correct Answer
    D. ERA
  • 12. 

    In 1962, what record did Whitey Ford set for consecutive scoreless innings pitched in the World Series?

    • A.

      33 6666666666667/10000000000000

    • B.

      23 6666666666667/10000000000000

    • C.

      13 6666666666667/10000000000000

    • D.

      43 6666666666667/10000000000000

    Correct Answer
    A. 33 6666666666667/10000000000000
  • 13. 

    How many World Series rings did Jorge Posada win in the 90's?

    • A.

      3

    • B.

      1

    • C.

      0

    • D.

      2

    Correct Answer
    D. 2
  • 14. 

    Kenny Rogers was found with what curious substance on his hand during the 2006 World Series?

    • A.

      Pine Tar

    • B.

      Motor Oil

    • C.

      Dirt

    • D.

      Vasoline

    Correct Answer
    C. Dirt
  • 15. 

    Who struck out Reggie Jackson in Game 2 of the 1978 World Series to inspire a version of "Casey at the Bat"?

    • A.

      Charlie Hough

    • B.

      Tommy John

    • C.

      Don Sutton

    • D.

      Bob Welch

    Correct Answer
    D. Bob Welch

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