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Baseball Slang Trivia Quiz

This is all about baseball slang.

A multiple-choice quiz by reading. Estimated time: 2 mins.

Author
reading

Time
2 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
82,490

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
5

Difficulty
Easy

Avg Score
4 / 5

Plays
5771

Last 3 plays: Guest 173 (5/5), Guest 146 (5/5), irishchic5 (5/5).

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Question 1 of 5

1. _____________ is also known as the "hot corner"?

Answer: (Two Words)

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Question 2 of 5

2. A grand slam is also called what? Hint

Big juicer

Texas leaguer

chin music

A grand salami

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Question 3 of 5

3. Is "chin music" really music?

Yes

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Question 4 of 5

4. What is another word for a miss (by the hitter)? Hint

hacksaw

shot

whiff

knock

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Question 5 of 5

5. What is the name for a game-winning homer? Hint

a walk-off homer

a 4-bagger

a big juicy

a big hit

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Most Recent Scores

Jun 06 2026 : Guest 173: 5/5
Jun 01 2026 : Guest 146: 5/5
Jun 01 2026 : irishchic5: 5/5
May 30 2026 : Maybeline5: 3/5
May 26 2026 : Guest 172: 5/5
May 20 2026 : Guest 206: 5/5
May 20 2026 : Guest 170: 5/5
May 16 2026 : Guest 204: 5/5
May 12 2026 : mac2d2: 5/5

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. _____________ is also known as the "hot corner"?

Answer: Third Base

Third Base is called "the hot corner" because you get very hard hit balls there.

2. A grand slam is also called what?

Answer: A grand salami

I do not have any idea how they came up with this one.

3. Is "chin music" really music?

Answer: no

"Chin music" is just a pitch thrown close to the chin.

4. What is another word for a miss (by the hitter)?

Answer: whiff

They call it a whiff because of the sound the bat makes.

5. What is the name for a game-winning homer?

Answer: a walk-off homer

It is called this because you can just walk right off the field afterwards.

Source: Author reading

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