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Red Sox in 2006 Trivia Quiz

This is a quiz about the 2006 Boston Red Sox.

A multiple-choice quiz by yankh8er1017. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
yankh8er1017

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
247,623

Updated
Dec 03 21

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Question 1 of 10

1. What number did Josh Beckett wear during the 2006 season? Hint

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Question 2 of 10

2. Alex Gonzalez was the Red Sox shortstop in 2006?

True

False

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Question 3 of 10

3. Coco Crisp missed about a month at the beginning of the year with what injury? Hint

Broken Collarbone

Broken Thumb

Fractured Wrist

Broken Leg

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Question 4 of 10

4. The Red Sox traded for Eric Hinske during the season. What team did they get him from? Hint

Indians

Blue Jays

Rockies

Yankees

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Question 5 of 10

5. Manny Ramirez broke the Red Sox single season home run record in 2006.

True

False

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Question 6 of 10

6. Jonathan Papelbon was the Red Sox number 3 pitching starter in 2006.

True

False

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Question 7 of 10

7. What "Old Friend" did the Red Sox acquire in 2006? Hint

Dave Roberts

Trot Nixon

Doug Mirabelli

David Ortiz

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Question 8 of 10

8. Mark Loretta played first base at some point during the 2006 season.

True

False

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Question 9 of 10

9. Curt Schilling won 20 games in 2006.

True

False

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Question 10 of 10

10. How many games did Josh Beckett win during the 2006 season? Hint

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What number did Josh Beckett wear during the 2006 season?

Answer: 19

Beckett wanted to wear 21, but that was the number Roger Clemens wore when he was with the Red Sox.

2. Alex Gonzalez was the Red Sox shortstop in 2006?

Answer: True

Alex Gonzalez was Josh Beckett's teammate in 2005 with the Marlins.

3. Coco Crisp missed about a month at the beginning of the year with what injury?

Answer: Broken Thumb

Crisp played for the Indians in 2005.

4. The Red Sox traded for Eric Hinske during the season. What team did they get him from?

Answer: Blue Jays

Hinske was the American League Rookie of the Year in 2003.

5. Manny Ramirez broke the Red Sox single season home run record in 2006.

Answer: False

David Ortiz broke the record with 54 home runs in 2006. Manny hit 35.

6. Jonathan Papelbon was the Red Sox number 3 pitching starter in 2006.

Answer: False

Papelbon was the closer in 2006. He went 4-2 with 35 saves.

7. What "Old Friend" did the Red Sox acquire in 2006?

Answer: Doug Mirabelli

Mirabelli was aquired from the San Diego Padres. Doug played with the Red Sox from 2001-2005 before going to the Padres, then came back in 2006.

8. Mark Loretta played first base at some point during the 2006 season.

Answer: True

He played only 11 games at first base, and 138 at second.

9. Curt Schilling won 20 games in 2006.

Answer: False

Schilling won 15 games in 2006. There were no 20-game winners in the AL or NL.

10. How many games did Josh Beckett win during the 2006 season?

Answer: 16

Beckett had the most wins on the Red Sox staff going 16-11. In second was Curt Schilling with 15 wins against 7 losses.

Source: Author yankh8er1017

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