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1. Who was the Yankees' starting pitcher in their first game at Yankee Stadium? Herb Pennock Carl Mays Russ Ford Bob Shawkey

2. Which Yankee hurler was the starting pitcher for the American League in baseball's first All-Star Game? Urban Shocker Red Ruffing Lefty Gomez George Pipgras

3. Who was the first Yankee pitcher to win the American League Most Valuable Player Award? Eddie Lopat Vic Raschi Bob Grim Spud Chandler

4. Who was the first New York Yankee pitcher to win the prestigious Cy Young Award? Bob Turley Allie Reynolds Ralph Terry Don Larsen

5. What left-handed Yankees reliever of the 1960's was famous for throwing the "Folly Floater"? Hal Reniff Dooley Womack Steve Hamilton Jack Aker

6. Ron Guidry only lost three games in his stellar 1978 season, and interestingly, the pitchers who beat him were all named Mike. Which of these pitchers did not hand Guidry a loss that year? Mike Torrez of the Red Sox Mike Willis of the Blue Jays Mike Caldwell of the Brewers Mike Flanagan of the Orioles

7. Before moving to the bullpen permanently, which of these ace Yankee relief pitchers threw a no-hitter against the Boston Red Sox in a Fourth of July game? Mariano Rivera Joe Page Luis Arroyo Dave Righetti

8. In 1973, which two Yankees pitchers shocked America by trading wives? Mel Stottlemyre & Lindy McDaniel Fritz Peterson & Mike Kekich Sparky Lyle & Steve Kline Doc Medich & Pat Dobson

9. Who pitched 33 consecutive scoreless innings for the Yankees in World Series play? Whitey Ford Waite Hoyt Andy Pettitte Jim Bouton

10. Everyone knows that Babe Ruth was a pitcher for the Boston Red Sox before he was traded to the Yankees, who made him an outfielder. Did the Babe ever pitch for the Yankees? Yes No