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Fun Trivia: P : Post Season Playoffs

Special Sub-Topic: Playoffs III


In 1992, Francisco Cabrera drove in the NLCS game 7 winning run. Who did he bat in?

    Sid Bream. Sid Bream's run sent the Atlanta Braves to the teams second World Series, still looking for there first win. The Blue Jays ended their hopes of a championship that year.

In 1999 the Diamondbacks became the quickest expansion team to make the playoffs. Who held the previous record?
    Colorado Rockies. In 1995, their 3rd year, the Colorado Rockies made the playoffs for the first and only time.

When the Diamonbacks played in the 2001 World Series, whose record did they break for the quickest World Series appearance by an expansion team?
    Florida Marlins. The Diamondbacks went to the series in 2001, their fourth year playing the heavily favored New York Yankees. In 1997 the Marlins made the Series in their fifth year.

Prior to 1997, which expansion team held the record for quickest appearance in the World Series?
    NY Mets. The Mets went to the series in 1969, their 7th year, and they won the World Series in 5 games.

Which wildcard team was first to make the LCS (league championship series)?
    Baltimore Orioles & Orioles & Baltimore. In 1996 the Yankees beat the wildcard Orioles in 5 games on their quest to the World Series


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