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The 1967 and 1968 Cardinals

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The 1967 and 1968  Cardinals game quiz
"Nicknamed "El Birdos", the 1967 and 1968 Cardinals was the third time that the team went to consecutive World Series."

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1. What was first baseman Orlando Cepeda's nickname with the Cardinals?
    Cha Cha
    The Brahma Bull
    El Toro
    El Toro Muchacho


2. In January of 1967, Cardinal legend Stan "The Man" Musial was named General Manager of the club. Who did he replace?
    Bob Howsam
    Branch Rickey
    Bing Devine
    August Busch III


3. Who was the Cardinals opening day pitcher in 1967?
    Steve Carlton
    Ray Washburn
    Larry Jaster
    Bob Gibson


4. Who coined the nickname "El Birdos"?
    Jack Buck
    Harry Caray
    Julian Javier
    Orlando Cepeda


5. Lou Brock's 52 stolen bases led the 1967 Cardinals and the National League. Who was second for the Cardinals in that department?
    Dal Maxvill
    Bobby Tolan
    Mike Shannon
    Julian Javier


6. What nearby town did Cardinal shortstop Dal Maxvill hail from?
    Pevely, Missouri
    Louisiana, Missouri
    Granite City, Illinois
    Edwardsville, Illinois


7. Bob Gibson started game one of the 1967 World Series against the Boston Red Sox. Who was the Cardinals' game two starter?
    Steve Carlton
    Larry Jaster
    Nelson Briles
    Dick Hughes


8. Four Cardinal starting pitchers posted wins in double figures in 1968. Bob Gibson led the pack with 22. Who was second?
    Nelson Briles
    Ray Washburn
    Steve Carlton
    Larry Jaster


9. Bob Gibson notched two of three Cardinal wins in the 1968 World Series against the Detroit Tigers. Who won the other game?
    Dick Hughes
    Steve Carlton
    Ray Washburn
    Larry Jaster


10. Who led Cardinal relievers in saves in 1968?
    Ron Willis
    Barney Schultz
    Wayne Granger
    Joe Hoerner


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