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Almost Perfect...but Not Quite

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"One of my favorite books is "An Almost Perfect Game", by Stephen Manes. I hope you enjoyed it as much as I did."

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1. How do you spell the last name of the Shoppers third baseman?
    Bakamaskus
    Bakanaskus
    Bakanauskas
    Bakamauskas


2. In what inning do Jake, Randy, and their grandparents always "shift"?
    Third
    Seventh
    Fifth
    Fourth


3. Who brought up Harvey Haddix first in the ninth?
    Grandma
    Randy
    Jake
    Grandpa


4. Under the name of the stadium on the sign outside, what did it say?
    The Home of the Shoppers
    Where the Stars of the Future Shine
    The Gateway to the Majors
    The Heart of Vancouver


5. What league were the Shoppers in?
    Northern League
    Cascade League
    Northwest League
    Washington-Oregon League


6. What did Dirk Wade write on the scorecard? (Besides his name.)
    Thanks, Jake. I couldn't have done it without you.
    Go Shoppers!
    See you next year.
    Thanks for the help.


7. When Grandpa was telling the kids about Haddix's "perfect game", he said, "You'll never guess who came up next." Randy said Babe Ruth. Was he right?
    No, it was Hank Aaron
    No, it was Willie Mays
    Yes, he was
    No, it was Barry Bonds


8. How many dollars worth of baseball cards did Jake win?
    Answer: (One Word, please answer in digits (i.e. 102))


9. If Jake had known better, could he have made Wade win the perfect game?
    Yes
    No


10. Before the climactic tenth inning, who had seen a triple play?
    Grandma (but only on TV)
    Grandma
    Grandpa
    Grandpa (but only on TV)


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