Daily Baseball Quiz

Thursday, April 2, 2009
Today's theme is: Atlanta Braves

  1. Who replaced Rico Carty in the outfield after Carty broke his leg in the Dominican Winter League?
    1. Dusty Baker
    2. Orlando Cepeda
    3. Ralph Garr
    4. Sonny Jackson
    5. Mike Lum

  2. Who was the first pitcher to have three Opening Day shutouts for the Atlanta Braves?
    1. Steve Avery
    2. Tom Glavine
    3. Greg Maddux
    4. Rick Mahler
    5. John Smoltz

  3. Who is the only player to have played for the Boston, Milwaukee, and Atlanta Braves?
    1. Henry Aaron
    2. Joey Jay
    3. Eddie Mathews
    4. Phil Niekro
    5. Joe Torre

  4. Who was the manager of the Atlanta Braves when Henry Aaron broke Babe Ruth's career home run record?
    1. Lum Harris
    2. Clyde King
    3. Eddie Mathews
    4. Ken Silvestri
    5. Ted Turner

  5. To which team did the Atlanta Braves lose to in the 1982 National League playoffs?
    1. Chicago Cubs
    2. Montreal Expos
    3. Philadelphia Phillies
    4. Pittsburgh Pirates
    5. Saint Louis Cardinals

  6. Who was the first Atlanta Brave to play in all 162 games in a season?
    1. Henry Aaron
    2. Jeff Francouer
    3. Andruw Jones
    4. Felix Millan
    5. Dale Murphy

  7. Which Atlanta Brave hit the first home run in Riverfront Stadium?
    1. Henry Aaron
    2. Dusty Baker
    3. Rico Carty
    4. Dale Murphy
    5. Joe Torre

  8. Who was the first pitcher to twice lose 20 games in a season while pitching for the Atlanta Braves?
    1. Steve Avery
    2. Tony Cloninger
    3. Tom Glavine
    4. Rick Mahler
    5. Phil Niekro

  9. Who was the first Atlanta Brave to walk five times in one game?
    1. Henry Aaron
    2. Chipper Jones
    3. Mark Lemke
    4. Dale Murphy
    5. Joe Torre
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