The MLB - Seattle Mariners Challenge - 3

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The MLB - Seattle Mariners Challenge - 3 tests your knowledge on historical aspects of the Seattle Mariners, including their first games, division wins, and significant milestones. This quiz is ideal for baseball enthusiasts and those interested in the Mariners' team history.

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  • 2. 

    In which year did the Seattle Mariners win the wild card?

    • 1999

    • 2000

    • 2001

    • 1998

    Correct Answer
    A. 2000
    Explanation
    In the year 2000, the Seattle Mariners won the wild card.

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  • 3. 

    How many times did the Mariners win their division between 1994 and 2005?

    • 2

    • 4

    • 0

    • 3

    Correct Answer
    A. 3
    Explanation
    Between 1994 and 2005, the Mariners won their division three times. This means that they were able to finish in first place in their division three times during that time period.

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  • 4. 

    In which year did Seattle first host the Major League Baseball All-Star Game?

    • 1977

    • 1979

    • 1980

    • 1978

    Correct Answer
    A. 1979
    Explanation
    In 1979, Seattle hosted the Major League Baseball All-Star Game.

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  • 5. 

    Who did the Mariners play in their first Major League game?

    • Angels

    • Indians

    • Brewers

    • Dodgers

    Correct Answer
    A. Angels
    Explanation
    The Mariners played against the Angels in their first Major League game.

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  • 6. 

    Which was the first winning season for the Seattle Mariners?

    • 1985

    • 1981

    • 1991

    • 1978

    Correct Answer
    A. 1991
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 1991. This was the first winning season for the Seattle Mariners. It means that in the year 1991, the Mariners had a winning record for the first time in their history.

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  • 7. 

    Jim Presley hit a 10th inning grand slam on opening day in what year?

    • 1984

    • 1987

    • 1985

    • 1986

    Correct Answer
    A. 1986
    Explanation
    Jim Presley hit a 10th inning grand slam on opening day in the year 1986.

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  • 8. 

    When did Maury Wills replace Darrell Johnson as manager of the Mariners?

    • 1980

    • 1981

    • 1983

    • 1986

    Correct Answer
    A. 1980
    Explanation
    Maury Wills replaced Darrell Johnson as manager of the Mariners in 1980.

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  • 9. 

    Pitcher Gaylord Perry claimed his 300th career win in what year?

    • 1982

    • 1980

    • 1984

    • 1979

    Correct Answer
    A. 1982
    Explanation
    In 1982, Pitcher Gaylord Perry claimed his 300th career win.

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  • 10. 

    Who became the Mariners' manager in 1981?

    • Rene Lachemann

    • Maury Wills

    • Del Crandall

    • Darrell Johnson

    Correct Answer
    A. Rene Lachemann
    Explanation
    Rene Lachemann became the Mariners' manager in 1981.

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  • 11. 

    In what year did Ken Griffey, Jr. enter Seattle's minor league system?

    • 1987

    • 1989

    • 1988

    • 1986

    Correct Answer
    A. 1987
    Explanation
    Ken Griffey, Jr. entered Seattle's minor league system in 1987. This means that he started playing in the minor leagues for the Seattle team in that year.

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  • 12. 

    The Griffeys became the first father and son to play on the same Major League team in what year?

    • 1989

    • 1991

    • 1990

    • 1992

    Correct Answer
    A. 1990
    Explanation
    In 1990, the Griffeys, Ken Griffey Sr. and Ken Griffey Jr., became the first father and son duo to play on the same Major League team. This was a historic moment in baseball, as it showcased the talent and legacy of the Griffeys. The father-son duo played for the Seattle Mariners, creating a memorable chapter in baseball history.

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  • 13. 

    How many games did the Seattle Mariners win in 1993?

    • 80

    • 87

    • 82

    • 68

    Correct Answer
    A. 82
    Explanation
    In 1993, the Seattle Mariners won 82 games.

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  • 14. 

    How many players did the Mariners send to the All-Star game in 1996?

    • 4

    • 2

    • 6

    • 5

    Correct Answer
    A. 5
    Explanation
    In 1996, the Mariners sent a total of 5 players to the All-Star game.

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    In what year did shortstop Alex Rodriguez win his first Silver Slugger Award?

    • 1999

    • 1996

    • 1995

    • 1998

    Correct Answer
    A. 1996
    Explanation
    In 1996, shortstop Alex Rodriguez won his first Silver Slugger Award.

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