Daily Baseball Quiz


Saturday, April 4, 2009
Today's theme is: Boston Red Sox

  1. Who is the first Red Sox rookie to throw a no hitter?
    1. Clay Buchholz
    2. John Lester
    3. Derek Lowe
    4. Dutch Leonard
    5. Earl Wilson

  2. Who is the second pitcher to throw two no hitters for the Boston Red Sox?
    1. Rube Foster
    2. Derek Lowe
    3. Dutch Leonard
    4. Earl Wilson
    5. Cy Young

  3. Who is the first Red Sox pitcher to strike out 20 batters in one game?
    1. Roger Clemens
    2. Dennis Eckersley
    3. Jim Lonborg
    4. Pedro Martínez
    5. Cy Young

  4. How many seasons did Ted Williams have of hitting 20 or more home runs?
    1. 14
    2. 15
    3. 16
    4. 17
    5. 18

  5. Who was the first Boston Red Sox to hit 50 home runs in one season?
    1. Jimmie Foxx
    2. David Ortiz
    3. Manny Ramirez
    4. Mo Vaughn
    5. Carl Yaztremski

  6. Which team did the Boston Red Sox defeat to win the 1986 American League playoffs?
    1. California Angels
    2. Kansas City Royals
    3. Oakland Athletics
    4. Minnesota Twins
    5. Seattle Mariners

  7. Which Boston Red Sox pitcher attended Tufts University Dental School and has worked as a dentist in Hanover, Massachusetts after he retired from baseball?
    1. Bruce Hurst
    2. Dutch Leonard
    3. Jim Lonborg
    4. Bob Stanley
    5. Cy Young

  8. Who is the first Red Sox pitcher to win the Cy Young Award?
    1. Roger Clemens
    2. Dennis Eckersley
    3. Jim Lonborg
    4. Pedro Martínez
    5. Bret Saberhagen

  9. Who was the first Boston Red Sox to win the Rookie of the Year Award?
    1. Walt Dropo
    2. Carlton Fisk
    3. Nomar Garciaparra
    4. Fred Lynn
    5. Don Schwall

© 2008 John Michael Pierobon