Daily Baseball Quiz

Saturday, June 27, 2009
Today's theme is: Tampa Bay Rays

1. Who is the first Tampa Bay pitcher to strike out 12 batters in one game?
   1. Rolando Arrojo
   2. Scott Kazmir
   3. Julio Santana
   4. James Shields
   5. Dan Wheeler

2. What was the first year Tampa Bay lost 100 games in a season?
   1. 1998
   2. 1999
   3. 2000
   4. 2001
   5. 2002

3. Who is the first Tampa Bay player to lead the team in triples three years in a row?
   1. Miguel Cairo
   2. Carl Crawford
   3. Joey Gathright
   4. José Guillé
   5. Randy Winn

4. Who is the first Tampa Bay player to have four walks in one game?
   1. Geoff Blum
   2. José Canseco
   3. Russ Johnson
   4. Fred McGriff
   5. Greg Vaughn

5. Who is the first Tampa Bay player to have five hits in one game?
   1. Carl Crawford
   2. José Cruz
   3. Julio Lugo
   4. Tomás Pérez
   5. Randy Wynn

6. Who is the first Tampa Bay player to have 100 RBI in one season?
   1. Jorge Cantú
   2. José Canseco
   3. Aubry Huff
   4. Fred McGriff
   5. Carlos Peña

7. Who is the first Tampa Bay player to have 10 pinch hits in one season?
   1. John Flaherty
   2. Ben Grieve
   3. Aubrey Huff
   4. Travis Lee
   5. Paul Sorrento

8. Who is the first Tampa Bay pitcher to walk eight batters in one game?
   1. Wilson Alvarez
   2. Rolando Arrojo
   3. Albie Lopez
   4. Tony Saunders
   5. Paul Wilson

9. What team did Tampa Bay defeat to win their first game in franchise history?
   1. Baltimore Orioles
   2. Boston Red Sox
   3. Chicago White Sox
   4. Cleveland Indians
   5. Detroit Tigers

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