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Random Pirates

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Random Pirates game quiz
"This is a pretty tough quiz with a few random questions on the Pittsburgh Pirates."

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1. Who hit the first home run in Pirates history?
    Abner Dalrymple
    Hal Smith
    Harold Arlin
    Fred Carroll


2. On what date did the first home run in Pirates history occur?
    May 2nd, 1887
    April 2nd, 1887
    May 2nd, 1882
    June 2nd, 1882


3. Who was the first batter in Pirates history?
    Fred Carroll
    Jim Abbott
    Allan Anderson
    Abner Dalrymple


4. What did the first batter in Pirates history do?
    Triple
    Strike Out
    Single
    Walk


5. Who scored the first run in Pirates history?
    Fred Carroll
    Fred Clarke
    Abner Darlymple
    Honus Wagner


6. In which League did the Pirates first play?
    National League
    National Association
    American Association
    American League


7. In what year did the original Pirates start?
    1887
    1882
    1885
    1884


8. What date was Roberto Clemente's first game?
    April 20th, 1955
    April 18th, 1955
    April 17th, 1955
    April 19th, 1955


9. What was the date of Roberto Clemente's last game?
    October 12th, 1971
    October 4th, 1972
    October 13th, 1973
    October 3rd, 1972


10. What pitcher won game 7 of the 1960 World Series?
    Elroy Face
    Nicholas Maddox
    Bob Friend
    Harvey Haddix


11. Who did the Pirates play in the first ever spring training game in Florida?
    Chicago Colts
    Philadelphia Phillies
    Louisville Eclipse
    Cleveland Spiders


12. Where was the first ever spring training game (in Florida) played?
    Lincoln Park
    Abner Doubleday Park
    El Salvador Park
    Ponce de Leon Park


13. Who won the first ever spring training game in Florida?
    Answer: (Two words, or just one word!)


14. The first ever spring training game in Florida was held on what date?
    April 23rd, 1891
    April 4th, 1891
    March 31st, 1891
    April 2nd, 1891


15. Who was the winning pitcher of the first ever spring training game played in Florida?
    Nicholas Maddox
    Miller Huggins
    Elroy Face
    Cy Young


16. Who tossed the first Pirates no hitter ever?
    Miller Huggins
    Hounus Wagner
    Nicholas Maddox
    Cy Young


17. On what date did the first no-hitter in Pirates history occur?
    September 20th, 1907
    September 3rd, 1906
    September 21st, 1905
    August 3rd, 1904


18. How many years after the first no-hitter, was the second no-hitter in Pirates history thrown?
    10
    63
    80
    69


19. Who was the broadcaster on August 5th, 1921?
    Bob Walk
    Bob Prince
    Harold Arlin
    Rosey Roswell


20. What was so special about the broadcast of August 5th, 1921?
    the Phillies were on thier way to a 10 game winning streak
    It was the first baseball broadcat on t.v. ever
    It was the first baseball broadcast on radio ever
    The Pirates were on the way to the World Series


21. What was Elroy Face's winning percentage in 1959?
    .899
    1.000
    .947
    .952


22. Who hit the 8th inning home run in Game 7 of the 1960 World Series for the Pirates, that wiped out a 7-4 deficit?
    Bill Mazeroski
    Roberto Clemente
    Elroy Face
    Hal Smith


23. Who was Yellowhorse?
    starting pitcher
    firstbaseman
    mascot
    relief pitcher


24. Which one of these Pirates hit the most home runs in a given World Series?
    Roberto Clemente
    Dave Parker
    Ralph Kiner
    Willie Stargell


25. Where was Honus Wagner (the Flying Dutchman) born?
    Answer: (One Word)


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