Match the Team

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  

1. Which of the following names was never used by the 2006 Cleveland Indians franchise? Cleveland Bronchos Cleveland Naps Cleveland Spiders Cleveland Blues

2. The 2006 Atlanta Braves' franchise has had many names throughout their great history. Some of these names included the Red Caps, Beaneaters, Doves, and others. The franchise also had two huge home run sluggers in the names of Hank Aaron and Babe Ruth. Which franchise team name did Ruth play with? Boston Rustlers Milwaukee Braves Boston Braves Boston Bees

3. With which name did the 2006 Detroit Tigers begin their franchise with? Detroit Wolverines Detroit Tigers St. Louis Browns Washington Senators

4. The Los Angeles Dodgers franchise joined the National League in 1890 as the Brooklyn Bridegrooms. The franchise began in the American Association 1884. What was their name in that league? Newark Terrapins Brooklyn Atlantics New York Mutuals Albany Dark Reds

5. The 2006 Baltimore Orioles found themself in the American League Eastern Division. However, they were not the Baltimore Orioles who began with the new American League in 1901. Which team did that 1901 franchise eventually become? St. Louis Cardinals Kansas City Royals New York Yankees Washington Senators

6. The 2006 Dodger franchise was named after their manager from 1914-1931. What was this Brooklyn team name? Stengels Browns Durochers Robins

7. Before the Baltimore Orioles took on their new name in 1954, they were the St. Louis Browns. What was the franchise's name before the Browns? Houston Colt .45s Milwaukee Brewers They had always been the Browns Hartford Blues

8. The 2005 season saw a team change it's name, and not everyone was happy with it. The new team name was the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. What team name did the franchise begin with? Anaheim Angels California Seals Los Angeles Angels California Angels

9. Other than the name 'Cardinals', how many other different team names did the 2006 St. Louis Cardinals franchise have throughout the entire 20th century? 2 6 4 0

10. The 2006 Washington Nationals began their franchise as which team? Montreal Expos Philadelphia Athletics Washington Senators Kansas City Packers