The Ultimate MLB Players 2010 Challenge - 3

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1. Reggie Jackson's three home runs in the final game of the 1977 World Series were part of what streak?

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Reggie Jackson's three home runs in the final game of the 1977 World Series were part of a streak of four consecutive home runs. This means that Jackson hit a home run in four consecutive at-bats during that game.

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2. In Game 4 of the 2003 World Series Jeff Weaver gave up a home run in the 12th inning to what Marlin?

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In Game 4 of the 2003 World Series, Jeff Weaver gave up a home run in the 12th inning to Alex Gonzalez.

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3. After the 1926 World Series, Cardinals player-manager Rogers Hornsby was traded to which team?

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After the 1926 World Series, Cardinals player-manager Rogers Hornsby was traded to the New York Giants.

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4. San Francisco Giants' appearance in the 2002 World Series was the first in how many years?

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The San Francisco Giants' appearance in the 2002 World Series was their first in 13 years. This means that the last time they had made it to the World Series was 13 years prior to 2002.

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5. Which team did the San Francisco Giants defeat to advance to their first World Series in 1962?

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The San Francisco Giants defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers to advance to their first World Series in 1962. This victory was significant for the Giants as it marked their first ever appearance in the World Series. The rivalry between the Giants and the Dodgers is one of the oldest and most storied in baseball history, making this victory even more memorable for the Giants and their fans.

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6. Who flied out to end the 1969 World Series when the Mets beat the Orioles?

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Davey Johnson is the correct answer because he was the player who flied out to end the 1969 World Series when the Mets beat the Orioles.

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7. In which category did Mickey Mantle not set a career World Series record?

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Mickey Mantle set career World Series records in runs, home runs, and RBI's, but not in hits. This means that he did not have the highest number of hits in World Series games throughout his career.

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8. Which defending champion team won the World Series in 1978?

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In 1978, the New York Yankees won the World Series. As the defending champions, they were able to successfully defend their title and emerge as the winners of the tournament.

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9. Who was the only Baltimore Oriole pitcher to win a game in the 1969 World Series against the Mets?

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Mike Cuellar was the only Baltimore Oriole pitcher to win a game in the 1969 World Series against the Mets. This means that Cuellar was the only pitcher from the Orioles' team who was able to secure a victory in any of the games played during the World Series that year.

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10. In 27 World Series games, how many home runs did Anaheim Angel Reggie Jackson hit?

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Reggie Jackson hit ten home runs in 27 World Series games.

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11. Which SF Giant had the winning hit in Game 5 of the 2002 NLCS that led the Giants to the World Series?

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Kenny Lofton had the winning hit in Game 5 of the 2002 NLCS that led the Giants to the World Series.

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12. In 2002, the SF Giants were how many outs away from claiming their first World Series since their move?

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In 2002, the SF Giants were eight outs away from claiming their first World Series since their move. This means that they were only eight outs away from winning the championship.

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13. Who managed the Baltimore Orioles when they won the 1983 World Series?

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Joe Altobelli managed the Baltimore Orioles when they won the 1983 World Series.

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14. Which Baltimore Oriole had 2 pinch-hits in the 1969 World Series?

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Clay Dalrymple is the correct answer because he had 2 pinch-hits in the 1969 World Series.

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15. What Baltimore Oriole pitcher won the first game of the 1966 World Series?

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Moe Drabowsky is the correct answer because he was the Baltimore Orioles pitcher who won the first game of the 1966 World Series.

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Reggie Jackson's three home runs in the final game of the 1977 World...
In Game 4 of the 2003 World Series Jeff Weaver gave up a home run in...
After the 1926 World Series, Cardinals player-manager Rogers Hornsby...
San Francisco Giants' appearance in the 2002 World Series was the...
Which team did the San Francisco Giants defeat to advance to their...
Who flied out to end the 1969 World Series when the Mets beat the...
In which category did Mickey Mantle not set a career World Series...
Which defending champion team won the World Series in 1978?
Who was the only Baltimore Oriole pitcher to win a game in the 1969...
In 27 World Series games, how many home runs did Anaheim Angel Reggie...
Which SF Giant had the winning hit in Game 5 of the 2002 NLCS that led...
In 2002, the SF Giants were how many outs away from claiming their...
Who managed the Baltimore Orioles when they won the 1983 World Series?
Which Baltimore Oriole had 2 pinch-hits in the 1969 World Series?
What Baltimore Oriole pitcher won the first game of the 1966 World...
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