Daily Baseball Quiz

Wednesday, June 3, 2009
Today's theme is: Baltimore Orioles

1. Which Baltimore Oriole was in right field when Jeffrey Maier reached over the fence and caught the ball during first game of the 1996 American League Championship Series?
   1. Brady Anderson
   2. Bobby Bonilla
   3. Eric Davis
   4. Jeffrey Hammonds
   5. Tony Tarasco

2. In what year did the Baltimore Orioles win their second American League pennant?
   1. 1966
   2. 1969
   3. 1970
   4. 1971
   5. 1979

3. Which Baltimore Oriole reliever picked off three Toronto Blue Jays off first base in one inning during an August 24 , 1983 game at Memorial Stadium?
   1. Dennis Martínez
   2. Tippy Martínez
   3. Dan Morogiello
   4. Sammy Stewart
   5. Tim Stoddard

4. Who was the manager of the Baltimore Orioles during the 1966 season?
   1. Joe Altobelli
   2. Hank Bauer
   3. Cal Ripken, Sr.
   4. Frank Robinson
   5. Earl Weaver

5. Which Venezuelan-born Baltimore Oriole's wife gave birth to quintuplets?
   1. Luis Aparicio
   2. Luis Hernández
   3. Ramón Hernández
   4. Jorge Julio
   5. Melvin Mora

6. Who was the first Baltimore Oriole to strike out five times in one game?
   1. Mark Belanger
   2. Albert Belle
   3. Bobby Bonilla
   4. Mike Bordick
   5. Don Buford

7. Who was the first Baltimore Oriole to hit a triple in Camden Yards?
   1. Brian Anderson
   2. Leo Gomez
   3. Joe Orsulak
   4. Billy Ripken
   5. Cal Ripken

8. What number did Cal Ripken wear while playing for the Orioles?
   1. 3
   2. 7
   3. 8
   4. 18
   5. 28

9. Who was the last Oriole to bat at Baltimore's Memorial Stadium?
   1. Mike Devereaux
   2. Leo Gomez
   3. Joe Orsulak
   4. Billy Ripken
   5. Cal Ripken

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