| Questions Archive for Questions #301-310 | |||||||||||||
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This page contains the question and answer for questions 301 through 310 of
Baseball Trivia Quiz. The quick links at the left will take you to a particullar question and answer just by clicking on the question number. |
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| ARCHIVED QUESTION #301 | |
| Question #301 | |
| date | December 03, 2006 |
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| theme | 2001-02 Oakland Athletics Transactions |
| question | Oakland received John Mabry on May 22, 2002 for help off the bench from the Philadelphia Phillies for Jason's younger brother. |
| 1st correct | Don R was the first correct responder. |
| answer | Jeremy Giambi. |
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| ARCHIVED QUESTION #302 | |
| Question #302 | |
| date | January 07, 2007 |
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| theme | 2004-05 Chicago White Sox Transactions |
| question | This player, once on the fast track to the HOF, career took a hit after spitting in an umpire's face and was granted free agency after the 2004 season by the White Sox ending his career and his chances for 3,000 and the Hall. |
| 1st correct | Joel G was the first correct responder. |
| answer | Roberto Alomar. |
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| ARCHIVED QUESTION #303 | |
| Question #303 | |
| date | January 07, 2007 |
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| theme | 2004-05 Chicago White Sox Transactions |
| question | On December 13, 2004 the White Sox received Scott Podsednik, Luis Vizcaino, and a player to be named (eventually Travis Hinton) from the Brewers for this slugging outfielder. |
| 1st correct | Joel G was the first correct responder. |
| answer | Carlos Lee. |
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| ARCHIVED QUESTION #304 | |
| Question #304 | |
| date | January 07, 2007 |
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| theme | 2004-05 Chicago White Sox Transactions |
| question | Although this reliever, claimed on waivers by the White Sox in December 2004 from the Angels, would only have six saves in the 2005 regular season, he would be Ozzie Guillen's go-to guy in the playoffs amassing 4 post-season saves and eight strikeouts in six appearances. |
| 1st correct | Pat W was the first correct responder. |
| answer | Bobby Jenks. |
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| ARCHIVED QUESTION #305 | |
| Question #305 | |
| date | January 14, 2007 |
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| theme | 2003-04 Boston Red Sox Transactions |
| question | After two solid seasons in 2001 (22 wins) and 2002 (23 wins), this pitchers’ win total dropped off to eight wins for the Diamondbacks in 2003. In response he was shipped to the Boston Red Sox for Casey Fossum, Brandon Lyon, Jorge de la Rosa, and Michael Gross. |
| 1st correct | Ralph L was the first correct responder. |
| answer | Curt Schilling. |
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| ARCHIVED QUESTION #306 | |
| Question #306 | |
| date | January 14, 2007 |
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| theme | 2003-04 Boston Red Sox Transactions |
| question | This one-time Boston Red Sox would be signed in February as a free agent. This 2-time All Star had his best season in 1996 with the Colorado Rockies, but would only manage 33 at-bats during the 2004 season his last in the bigs. |
| 1st correct | Ralph L was the first correct responder. |
| answer | Ellis Burks. |
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| ARCHIVED QUESTION #307 | |
| Question #307 | |
| date | January 21, 2007 |
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| theme | 2001-02 Anaheim Angels Transactions |
| question | This pitcher would notch 14 regular season victories for the 2002 Anaheim World Champions; he came over from the New York Mets for one-time MVP Mo Vaughn in December of 2001. |
| 1st correct | Ralph L was the first correct responder. |
| answer | Kevin Appier. |
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| ARCHIVED QUESTION #308 | |
| Question #308 | |
| date | January 21, 2007 |
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| theme | 2001-02 Anaheim Angels Transactions |
| question | A January 2002 trade sent Brian Cooper packing from Anaheim to Toronto in return for this player who had his best season by far in 2000 for Toronto as a designated hitter, but originally had spent his career at first base for Montreal. |
| 1st correct | Ralph L was the first correct responder. |
| answer | Brad Fullmer. |
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| ARCHIVED QUESTION #309 | |
| Question #309 | |
| date | January 28, 2007 |
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| theme | 1986-87 Minnesota Twins Transactions |
| question | The Minnesota Twins sent Dominic Iasparro (as a player to be named later) to the New York Mets in November 1986 for this player who would never play for the Twins, but would later manage them to at least 4 first place finishes. |
| 1st correct | Karl K was the first correct responder. |
| answer | Ron Gardenhire. |
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| ARCHIVED QUESTION #310 | |
| Question #310 | |
| date | January 28, 2007 |
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| theme | 1986-87 Minnesota Twins Transactions |
| question | This relief pitcher and four-time All-Star, who pitched lights out in the 1987 World Series against St. Louis, came over with Tom Nieto from the Montreal Expos in February 1987. The Expos received Neal Heaton, Yorkis Perez, Jeff Reed, and minor leaguer Al Cardwood. |
| 1st correct | Karl K was the first correct responder. |
| answer | Jeff Reardon. |
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