mellon Posted September 30, 2005 Share Posted September 30, 2005 Clay Carrol - Cincinnati, 1970 Who has the most sweeps in the World Series, the American League, or the National League and how many? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shoelessjoelives Posted September 30, 2005 Share Posted September 30, 2005 American League is ahead in the "sweeps", 10-6 Who were the first Designated Hitters ever in the World Series .....?? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mellon Posted September 30, 2005 Share Posted September 30, 2005 Hey SJ, my sources tell me that is not the correct answer to the world series sweeps. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shoelessjoelives Posted September 30, 2005 Share Posted September 30, 2005 Originally posted by mellonHey SJ, my sources tell me that is not the correct answer to the world series sweeps. Make that 11-6 in favor of the AL.........forgot about the Bosox and the Reversing........my mistake. Keep in mind that I count from the 1903 WS and come forward. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mellon Posted September 30, 2005 Share Posted September 30, 2005 Originally posted by shoelessjoelives Originally posted by mellonHey SJ, my sources tell me that is not the correct answer to the world series sweeps. Make that 11-6 in favor of the AL.........forgot about the Bosox and the Reversing........my mistake. Keep in mind that I count from the 1903 WS and come forward. Sorry Joe, but my sources say that is still not the correct answer. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shoelessjoelives Posted September 30, 2005 Share Posted September 30, 2005 11-7 American League, final answer. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mellon Posted September 30, 2005 Share Posted September 30, 2005 Originally posted by shoelessjoelives11-7 American League, final answer. :thumbsup: Originally posted by shoelessjoelivesWho were the first Designated Hitters ever in the World Series .....?? Dan Driessen and Carlos May How many game winning homeruns have their been in world series play and who hit them? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cheaptrick77 Posted September 30, 2005 Author Share Posted September 30, 2005 Carlos May My sources tell me that Lou Piniella was the Yankees' starting DH in Game 1 of the 1976 World Series ... Originally posted by mellonHow many game winning homeruns have their been in world series play and who hit them? Here ya go ......... all 13 of them: Tommy Henrich, Yankees – 1949 World Series Game 1 Dusty Rhodes, Giants – 1954 World Series Game 1 (pinch hit) Eddie Matthews, Braves – 1957 World Series Game 5 Bill Mazeroski, Pirates – 1960 World Series Game 7 Mickey Mantle, Yankees – 1964 World Series Game 3 Carlton Fisk, Red Sox – 1975 World Series Game 6 Kirk Gibson, Dodgers – 1988 World Series Game 1 (pinch hit) Mark McGwire, Athletics – 1988 World Series Game 3 Kirby Puckett, Twins – 1991 World Series Game 6 Joe Carter, Blue Jays – 1993 World Series Game 6 Chad Curtis, Yankees – 1999 World Series Game 3 Derek Jeter, Yankees – 2001 World Series Game 4 Alex Gonzalez, Marlins – 2003 World Series Game 4 Name the first American League pitcher to bat after the adoption of the dreaded Designated Hitter rule in 1973 .......... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shoelessjoelives Posted October 3, 2005 Share Posted October 3, 2005 Rick Rhoden grounds out to third, in the third on June 11, 1986. Yankees:yankees: top the Orioles, 8-6. When was the first "live" broadcast of a World Series game ?? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cheaptrick77 Posted October 3, 2005 Author Share Posted October 3, 2005 Originally posted by shoelessjoelivesRick Rhoden NO SIR !!!! :no: Keep you live broadcast question "on ice" until you answer the question correctly !!!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shoelessjoelives Posted October 4, 2005 Share Posted October 4, 2005 Cy Acosta June 20, 1973 in game versus the Angels. Acosta struck out but hung on and was credited with the win, an 8-3 victory for the White Sox. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cheaptrick77 Posted October 4, 2005 Author Share Posted October 4, 2005 Originally posted by shoelessjoelivesWhen was the first "live" broadcast of a World Series game ?? Radio: 1921 Television: 1947 Name the last Major Leaguer to hit a post-season home run despite not hitting one during the regular season ... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
FreshClub22 Posted October 5, 2005 Share Posted October 5, 2005 Originally posted by cheaptrick77Name the last Major Leaguer to hit a post-season home run despite not hitting one during the regular season ... Ozzie smith? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cheaptrick77 Posted October 5, 2005 Author Share Posted October 5, 2005 Originally posted by FreshClub22Ozzie smith? Good guess, but no .......... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shoelessjoelives Posted October 6, 2005 Share Posted October 6, 2005 Rick Sutcliffe for the Cubs in 1984 LCS.:notworthy: Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cheaptrick77 Posted October 6, 2005 Author Share Posted October 6, 2005 Originally posted by shoelessjoelivesRick Sutcliffe I'm embarrassed for you, Joe .......... NO !! :no: Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cheaptrick77 Posted October 14, 2005 Author Share Posted October 14, 2005 Name the last Major Leaguer to hit a post-season home run despite not hitting one during the regular season ... 'thought this one would be answered quite quickly, seeing how it happened a mere ten days ago: Scott Podsednik, 2005 ALDS Game 1 vs. Red Sox [marquee]NEXT QUESTION:[/marquee] Name the first University Of Texas At Tyler (UTT) player to play professional Baseball ... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shoelessjoelives Posted October 18, 2005 Share Posted October 18, 2005 Originally posted by cheaptrick77Name the first University Of Texas At Tyler (UTT) player to play professional Baseball Tony Harvot, who is a righthanded pitcher, signed with the Mesa Minors of the the Golden Baseball League recently. Next Question>>>>>>>>>>>.Who did Mickey Mantle hit his 565-foot homer off of and what was the date of this mammouth clout ?? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
HankTheCowDog Posted October 18, 2005 Share Posted October 18, 2005 Chuck Stobbs of the Washington Senators, April 17,1953 in, or should I say, out of Griffith Stadium. Who is the only MLB pitcher to pick off three baserunners in one inning? Team and year also. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cheaptrick77 Posted October 18, 2005 Author Share Posted October 18, 2005 Originally posted by shoelessjoelivesTony Harvot Yep -- Tony signed with the Miners on June 30th, released on July 11th after going 0-0 with a 15.43 ERA in 2 games. Originally posted by HankTheCowDogWho is the only MLB pitcher to pick off three baserunners in one inning? Team and year also. Tippy Martinez, Baltimore Orioles August 24, 1983 'picked off Blue Jays' baserunners Barry Bonnell, Dave Collins and Willie Upshaw in the top of the 10th inning. Which MLB pitcher has the most career post-season stolen bases ??? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shoelessjoelives Posted October 25, 2005 Share Posted October 25, 2005 Which MLB pitcher has the most career post-season stolen bases[/b] ? John Smoltz with 3. Next Question....... What 8 things link the careers of Jeff Bagwell and Frank Thomas.....?? BONUS QUESTION..............Will the roof on Minute Maid Park be open or shut at game time tonight ??? (This one is on you, Bud. Don't tie us up with your answer..........let's play ball !! ) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cheaptrick77 Posted October 27, 2005 Author Share Posted October 27, 2005 Originally posted by shoelessjoelivesWhat 8 things link the careers of Jeff Bagwell and Frank Thomas.....?? OK, let’s see if I can remember the particulars of that USA Today article .......... Both men ... (1) ... have the same birthday (May 27, 1968) (2) ... were drafted in the 1989 MLB Draft (3) ... played in the 1988 Cape Cod League (4) ... are originally first basemen (5) ... won their respective league’s MVP award in 1994 (6) ... have 3 career RBI in LCS competition (7) ... have played with their respective MLB team their entire career (8) ... are separated by one lifetime home run (Bagwell 449, Thomas 448) [marquee]NEXT QUESTION:[/marquee] Name the last American League pitcher to collect a base hit in a World Series game ... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shoelessjoelives Posted November 4, 2005 Share Posted November 4, 2005 The last American League pitcher to collect a base hit in a World Series game ... ........Roger Clemens in game 4 of 2003 Series Next Question......What American sports franchise has lost the most games in American sport history ?? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cheaptrick77 Posted November 8, 2005 Author Share Posted November 8, 2005 Originally posted by shoelessjoelivesWhat American sports franchise has lost the most games in American sport history ?? Philadelphia Phillies .......... a 8679-9879 record from 1883-2005. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shoelessjoelives Posted November 8, 2005 Share Posted November 8, 2005 The figure I saw was 8831 but Philadelphia is correct........... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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