History of the Braves II

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  

1. On which date did the Boston Braves win the organization's first World Series? October 13, 1913 October 12, 1914 October 13, 1914 October 14, 1915

2. Did Babe Ruth finish his major league career in a Braves uniform? Answer: (Yes or No, Y or N)

3. Who played for the Braves and became the first rookie in major league history to hit three home runs in a game? Eddie Matthews Roger Hornsby Hank Aaron Jim Thorpe

4. Out of these four names, one is a former name of the Braves, which one is it? Hornets Beaneaters White Stockings Bee Eaters

5. On January 20th, 1871, the Boston Red Stockings were incorporated by who? Whitney Jay Adams John Ivers Adams John Jay Ivers Whitney Adams

6. Where did the Braves move after they left Boston? Milwaukee Cincinnati Atlanta Wisconsin

7. What year did the team arrive in Atlanta? 1965 1960 1961 1966

8. Who did the Braves trade in exchange from the Philadelphia Phillies, for Jeff Parret, Jim Vatcher, and Victor Rosario? Dale Murphy Sid Bream Francisco Cabrera Chipper Jones

9. Whose sixth-inning home run gave the city of Atlanta its first World Series Championship? David Justice Andruw Jones Fred McGriff Chipper Jones

10. Of the first seven games in the 1994 season, how many did the Braves win in a row? 6 7 2 4

11. How many games did the Braves win in 1997? 100 games 98 games 99 games 101 games

12. In the 1997 season, who made headlines by hitting his first home run in more than 10 years? Jeff Blauser Otis Nixon Mark Lemke Rafael Belliard

13. How many games did the Yankees require to beat the Braves in the 1999 World Series? 7 6 4 5

14. Who beat the Braves in the 2000 playoffs, to end their season and put them out of the playoffs? Arizona Diamondbacks New York Mets St. Louis Cardinals San Francisco

15. How many games did the Braves win in the 2000 season? 99 94 95 100