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2006 World Series Cardinals Trivia Quiz

Some random trivia about the 2006 World Series Champion St Louis Cardinals! Have fun. :)

A multiple-choice quiz by TNAisCAGE. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
TNAisCAGE

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
264,809

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
665

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Question 1 of 10

1. How many games did the Cardinals win in the 2006 regular season? Hint

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Question 2 of 10

2. In 2006, the Cardinals played their first season in their new ballpark. What was the name of the ballpark? Hint

The Ballpark in St Louis

Cardinal Park

Busch Stadium III

Sportsman Park II

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Question 3 of 10

3. How many games above a .500 winning percentage were the Cardinals in 2006? Hint

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Question 4 of 10

4. How many home runs did star first baseman Albert Pujols hit during the season? Hint

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Question 5 of 10

5. What team did the Cardinals beat in the 2006 NLDS? Hint

New York Mets

Atlanta Braves

Houston Astros

San Diego Padres

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Question 6 of 10

6. Who hit the game winning home run in game 7 of the NLCS to take the Cardinals to the World Series? Hint

Aaron Miles

Albert Pujols

Yadier Molina

Scott Rolen

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Question 7 of 10

7. After winning the 2006 NLCS, how many National League pennants have the Cardinals won in their franchise history? Hint

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who was the third base coach for the Cardinals in 2006? Hint

Tommy Herr

Tony La Russa

Jose Oquendo

Bob Gibson

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which of these pitchers hit a home run for the Cardinals during the NLCS? Hint

Jason Marquis

Chris Carpenter

Jeff Weaver

Jeff Suppan

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Question 10 of 10

10. What Cardinal won the 2006 World Series MVP? Hint

Scott Rolen

Albert Pujols

David Eckstein

Jeff Suppan

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. How many games did the Cardinals win in the 2006 regular season?

Answer: 83

It was the least amount of wins by a World Series winning team in history.

2. In 2006, the Cardinals played their first season in their new ballpark. What was the name of the ballpark?

Answer: Busch Stadium III

It was built right across the street from Busch Stadium II (1966-2005).

3. How many games above a .500 winning percentage were the Cardinals in 2006?

Answer: 5

83-78 record during the regular season.

4. How many home runs did star first baseman Albert Pujols hit during the season?

Answer: 49

Second in the league only to eventual 2006 MVP winner Ryan Howard of the Philidelphia Phillies.

5. What team did the Cardinals beat in the 2006 NLDS?

Answer: San Diego Padres

Cardinals won the series 3-1.

6. Who hit the game winning home run in game 7 of the NLCS to take the Cardinals to the World Series?

Answer: Yadier Molina

A 2-run shot off of Met's pitcher Billy Wagner in the ninth inning.

7. After winning the 2006 NLCS, how many National League pennants have the Cardinals won in their franchise history?

Answer: 17

17 pennants, 10 World Series Championships.

8. Who was the third base coach for the Cardinals in 2006?

Answer: Jose Oquendo

"The Secret Weapon" as he is known by many St Louis fans.

9. Which of these pitchers hit a home run for the Cardinals during the NLCS?

Answer: Jeff Suppan

Suppan, not usually much of a hitting pitcher, took one deep off Met's pitcher Steve Trachsel. Coincidentally, both of Suppan's home runs had been hit off Trachsel.

10. What Cardinal won the 2006 World Series MVP?

Answer: David Eckstein

Eckstein won a new sports car for the achievement, but was unable to drive it because he cannot drive a stick-shift.

Source: Author TNAisCAGE

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