World Series Stuff: Pt. 3

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  

1. Who set a record for walking 13 times in the 2002 World Series? Mark McGwire Barry Bonds Luis Gonzales Alex Rodriguez

2. The Yankees closed out the 20th century in style by winning three consecutive World Series. They defeated the Mets four games to one, skunked the Braves and which other team? San Diego Padres Minnesota Twins Oakland Athletics Baltimore Orioles

3. Which of the following pitchers struck out 35 batters in a World Series? Dal Maxvill Bob Gibson Walt Dropo Cookie Rojas

4. Which team won 116 games in a season, then went on to lose that World Series? Philadelphia Phillies Chicago Cubs Kansas City Royals Minnesota Twins

5. The Detroit Tigers went all the way to the World Series in 2006. They were managed by Jim Leyland. Which team did he win a Manager of the Year award with prior? Pirates Angels Cardinals He hasn't won it yet

6. Which of the following hit an amazing 18 World Series home runs in his career? Reggie Jackson Lou Gehrig Babe Ruth Mickey Mantle

7. The Detroit Tigers found themselves in the 2006 World Series. This was their ______ trip to the promised land. 1st 10th 5th 15th

8. Which batter hit the first 'walk-off' home run to end and win a World Series? Joe Carter Bill Mazeroski Gary Carter Roberto Clemente

9. The Cardinals met the Tigers in the 2006 World Series. The last time St. Louis went to a World Series was only two seasons earlier in 2004. How many Cardinals hit home runs in that series? 1 8 5 11

10. Which of the following managers never took their team to a World Series? John McGraw Jimmy Dykes Connie Mack Walter Alston