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1970s Reds

Created by tscman

Fun Trivia : Quizzes : Reds 1970s
1970s Reds game quiz
"We all know about the great teams the Reds had in the 1970s, let's see how you do with questions from a person that grew up loving the Reds!"

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. In the 70s, when a Reds player went to the All-Star game, instead of their normal plain black spikes, they would often wear what color of spikes?
    Red
    White
    Gray
    Silver


2. On the syndicated series called "The Baseball Bunch", what guest star served as the "Baseball Wizard" for Johnny Bench and his kids?
    Tommy Lasorda
    Steve Garvey
    Mike Schmidt
    Don Zimmer


3. In the infamous game 6 of the 1975 World Series, Denny Doyle was thrown out at the plate, trying to score in the bottom of the 9th. What Red Sox player hit the long foul ball that Foster caught and threw to the plate keeping the score knotted at 6?
    Carl Yastrzemski
    Jim Rice
    Dwight Evans
    Fred Lynn


4. Following the 1975 World Series, what famous announcer was let go by NBC, due to nasty remarks he made about the city of Cincinnati winning the World Series?
    Jack Buck
    Joe Garagiola
    Curt Gowdy
    Harry Caray


5. Everyone remembers that Fisk hit the 12th inning HR off of Pat Darcy in game 6 of the 1975 World Series, but what "bone-headed" pitcher gave up the 3 run dinger to Bernie Carbo in the bottom of the 8th tying the game at 6-6?
    Will McEnaney
    Pedro Borbon
    Rawly Eastwick
    Clay Carroll


6. What Red was not only a hot item on the field in the 70s, but also guest starred on many TV shows, including Hee Haw and the Bobby Goldsboro Show?
    Pete Rose
    Doug Flynn
    Darrel Chaney
    Johnny Bench


7. The downfall of the Big Red Machine started in 1977, when Tony Perez and Will McEnaney were traded to the Montreal Expos for Dale Murray and what player?
    Woody Fryman
    Rusty Staub
    Dave Cash
    Steve Rogers


8. What Reds infielder had his hair and eyebrows badly singed, when he climbed in an industrial sized clothes dryer in the mid-70s?
    Dave Concepcion
    Pete Rose
    Joe Morgan
    Tony Perez


9. When the Reds won the 1972 National League Pennant over the Pirates, the Reds entered the bottom of the 9th down 3-2. Johnny Bench hit an opposite field HR to tie the game, and later in the inning what Reds player scored the winning run on a Bob Moose wild pitch?
    George Foster
    Merv Rettenmund
    Mike Lum
    Tommy Helms


10. How many Reds were traded to the Mets for Tom Seaver?
    3
    4
    2
    5

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