The Ultimate MLB World Series Quiz - 3

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1.

In the 1996 World Series, who batted in the run that gave the Yankees a 1-0 victory?
- A.
  
  Bernie Williams
- B.
  
  Derek Jeter
- C.
  
  Paul O'Neill
- D.
  
  Cecil Fielder
Correct Answer
D. Cecil Fielder
2.

Who hit the only triple in the 1988 World Series?
- A.
  
  Mike Marshall
- B.
  
  Mickey Hatcher
- C.
  
  Alfredo Griffin
- D.
  
  Steve Sax
Correct Answer
A. Mike Marshall
3.

Which New York Yankee had the most walks in the 1978 World Series?
- A.
  
  Roy White
- B.
  
  Graig Nettles
- C.
  
  Reggie Jackson
- D.
  
  Bucky Dent
Correct Answer
A. Roy White
4.

In Game 1 of the 1992 World Series, who hit the 3-run homer that gave the Atlanta Braves the win?
- A.
  
  Damon Berryhill
- B.
  
  David Justice
- C.
  
  Ron Gant
- D.
  
  Lonnie Smith
Correct Answer
A. Damon Berryhill
5.

In 1962, who was the first National League player to hit a grand-slam in a World Series?
- A.
  
  Matty Alou
- B.
  
  Jim Davenport
- C.
  
  Willie Mays
- D.
  
  Chuck Hiller
Correct Answer
D. Chuck Hiller
6.

Who pitched a 5-hit, 6-strikeout shutout game for a 5-0 Game 1 victory in 1989's World Series?
- A.
  
  Dennis Eckersley
- B.
  
  Dave Stewart
- C.
  
  Mike Moore
- D.
  
  Rick Honeycutt
Correct Answer
B. Dave Stewart
7.

Which team in the 1979 MLB World Series lost 3 of the first 4 games but went on to win the series?
- A.
  
  Baltimore Orioles
- B.
  
  New York Yankees
- C.
  
  Chicago Cubs
- D.
  
  Pittsburgh Pirates
Correct Answer
D. Pittsburgh Pirates
8.

What pitcher was credited with the win in Game 7 of the 1972 World Series?
- A.
  
  Rollie Fingers
- B.
  
  Ken Holtzman
- C.
  
  Vida Blue
- D.
  
  Catfish Hunter
Correct Answer
D. Catfish Hunter
9.

Before the 1977 World Series, what year was the last time a World Series had been decided in six games?
- A.
  
  1950
- B.
  
  1960
- C.
  
  1969
- D.
  
  1959
Correct Answer
D. 1959
10.

Who had two home runs during the comeback victory by the New York Yankees in Game 3 of the 1999 MLB World Series?
- A.
  
  Jim Leyritz
- B.
  
  Tino Martinez
- C.
  
  Chuck Knoblauch
- D.
  
  Chad Curtis
Correct Answer
D. Chad Curtis
11.

1976's Cincinnati Reds were the first NL back-to-back World Series winner since who in 1921 & 1922?
- A.
  
  New York Yankees
- B.
  
  New York Giants
- C.
  
  Brooklyn Dodgers
- D.
  
  Boston Red Sox
Correct Answer
B. New York Giants
12.

Who tossed out the ceremonial first pitch at the 1976 World Series?
- A.
  
  Joe DiMaggio
- B.
  
  Mickey Mantle
- C.
  
  Ex-President Herbert Hoover
- D.
  
  President Gerald Ford
Correct Answer
A. Joe DiMaggio
13.

Why was the Philadelphia Phillies team that played in 1983's World Series called the "Wheeze Kids"?
- A.
  
  6 Players Over 40
- B.
  
  Captain Allergic To Ragweed
- C.
  
  3 Players Used Oxygen Tanks
- D.
  
  4 Players Over 40
Correct Answer
D. 4 Players Over 40
14.

During the 4th game of the 2004 World series, who sang "God Bless America"?
- A.
  
  Kelly Clarkson
- B.
  
  Faith Hill
- C.
  
  Mariah Carey
- D.
  
  Britney Spears
Correct Answer
A. Kelly Clarkson
15.

What St Louis Cardinal pitcher was credited with the win in Game 7 of the 1982 world series?
- A.
  
  John Stuper
- B.
  
  Bob Forsch
- C.
  
  Dave Lapoint
- D.
  
  Joaquin Andujar
Correct Answer
D. Joaquin Andujar

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The Ultimate MLB World Series Quiz - 3

In the 1996 World Series, who batted in the run that gave the Yankees a 1-0 victory?

Who hit the only triple in the 1988 World Series?

Which New York Yankee had the most walks in the 1978 World Series?

In Game 1 of the 1992 World Series, who hit the 3-run homer that gave the Atlanta Braves the win?

In 1962, who was the first National League player to hit a grand-slam in a World Series?

Who pitched a 5-hit, 6-strikeout shutout game for a 5-0 Game 1 victory in 1989's World Series?

Which team in the 1979 MLB World Series lost 3 of the first 4 games but went on to win the series?

What pitcher was credited with the win in Game 7 of the 1972 World Series?

Before the 1977 World Series, what year was the last time a World Series had been decided in six games?

Who had two home runs during the comeback victory by the New York Yankees in Game 3 of the 1999 MLB World Series?

1976's Cincinnati Reds were the first NL back-to-back World Series winner since who in 1921 & 1922?

Who tossed out the ceremonial first pitch at the 1976 World Series?

Why was the Philadelphia Phillies team that played in 1983's World Series called the "Wheeze Kids"?

During the 4th game of the 2004 World series, who sang "God Bless America"?

What St Louis Cardinal pitcher was credited with the win in Game 7 of the 1982 world series?