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Interesting Questions, Facts and Information
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 Interesting Questions, Facts, and Information
 Sammy Sosa
| What was Sammy Sosa's first major league team? | Sammy Sosa
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| What was the last minor league team Sammy Sosa played for? | Sammy Sosa
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| Who gave up Sammy Sosa's first home run? | Sammy Sosa
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| Sept 13, 1998 was a landmark day for Sosa in respect to his home run battle with Mark McGwire. What happened? | Sammy Sosa
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Tied McGwire with his 61st and 62nd homers.
| How many home runs did Sammy hit in 1990? | Sammy Sosa
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San Pedro de Macoris, D.R..
| In 1989, how many at-bats did Sammy have per strikeout (at bats per strikeoout)? | Sammy Sosa
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| How many hits did Sammy have in July of 1989? | Sammy Sosa
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| Off which pitcher did Sammy Sosa hit his first career home run? | Sammy Sosa
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Roger Clemens. Sosa did this on June 21, 1989, while he was a rookie with the Texas Rangers.
| Off which pitcher did Sammy Sosa hit his 500th career home run? | Sammy Sosa
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Scott Sullivan. Sosa hit his 500th long ball on April 4, 2003, in the 7th inning of a game against the Cincinnati Reds.
| Sammy Sosa hit his 500th home run on the same date (not same year), that which other milestone occurred? | Sammy Sosa
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Hank Aaron hit his 714th home run.. Aaron hit his 714th home run on April 4, 1974. Sosa got to 500 on April 4, 2003. Interestingly, both players achieved these milestones at Cincinnati, versus the Reds, and both their teams (the Braves and the Cubs), lost to the Reds that day.
Samuel Peralta Sosa. Sosa was born as Samuel Peralta Sosa on Nov 12, 1968, in the town of San Pedro de Macoris, in the Dominican Republic.
| Which year did Sammy win his first league MVP title? | Sammy Sosa
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1998. Sammy hit 66 home runs and led the Cubs to a wild card berth in the playoffs.
| Who was the opposing pitcher when Sammy Sosa was caught with a cork in his bat in 2003? | Sammy Sosa
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Jeremi Gonzalez. This happened on June 3 2003 when Sosa broke his bat in the first inning of a game against the Tampa Bay Devil Rays.
| In which year did Sosa make his major league debut? | Sammy Sosa
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1989. Sosa made his major league debut with the Texas Rangers, and played 25 games with the Rangers that year. He was traded to the Chicago White Sox later that year, and played in 33 games for them.
| How many players have hit 500 home runs, as a Chicago Cub before Sammy? | Sammy Sosa
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One. The only player to have hit 500 home runs as a Cub before Sosa was Ernie Banks (512).
| Sammy Sosa is the first player in big league history to hit 60 home runs in three different seasons? | Sammy Sosa
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true. Sosa had 60+ home runs in 1998, 1999, and 2001, hitting 66, 63, and 64 home runs respectively.
| What was Sosa's jersey number when he hit his first career home run? | Sammy Sosa
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17. This was in 1989. Sosa was an outfielder with the Texas Rangers.
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