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Daily Baseball Quiz

Sunday, September 27, 2009
Today's theme is: Books About Baseball Players

  1. The book "The Rookie: The Incredible True Story of a Man Who Never Gave Up on His Dream" is about which pitcher?
    1. Jim Bouton
    2. Jim Eisenreich
    3. Mark Fidrych
    4. Dwight Gooden
    5. Jim Morris

  2. The book "Juiced: Wild Times, Rampant 'Roids, Smash Hits, and How Baseball Got Big" is about which player?
    1. Willie Aikens
    2. Barry Bonds
    3. José Canseco
    4. Derek Jeter
    5. Gary Sheffield

  3. The book "The 33-Year-Old Rookie: My 13-Year Journey from the Minor Leagues to the World Series" is about which catcher?
    1. Brad Ausmus
    2. Chris Coste
    3. Darren Daulton
    4. Tim Laudner
    5. Mike Lieberthal

  4. The book "If They Only Knew" is about the metaphysical world, beliefs, and personal experiences of which catcher?
    1. Yogi Berra
    2. Darren Daulton
    3. Mike Lieberthal
    4. Mike Piazza
    5. Benito Santiago

  5. Which Los Angeles Dodger is the author of the book "Tales from the Dodger Dugout"?
    1. Tommy Davis
    2. Willie Davis
    3. Don Drysdale
    4. Jim Gilliam
    5. Claude Osteen

  6. The book "Heat: My Life on and Off the Diamond" is about which Mets pitcher?
    1. Ron Darling
    2. Sid Fernández
    3. Dwight Gooden
    4. Nolan Ryan
    5. Tom Seaver

  7. The book "Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game" is about which general manager?
    1. Billy Beane
    2. Bobby Cox
    3. Mike Flanagan
    4. Tom Grieve
    5. Eddie Robinson

  8. The book "Once a Bum, Always a Dodger: My Life in Baseball from Brooklyn to Los Angeles" is about which pitcher?
    1. Don Drysdale
    2. Carl Erskine
    3. Sandy Koufax
    4. Don Newcombe
    5. Johnny Podres

  9. The book "Five O'Clock Comes Early: A Cy Young Award-Winner Recounts His Greatest Victory" is about which pitcher?
    1. Vida Blue
    2. Dennis Eckersley
    3. Rollie Fingers
    4. Bret Saberhagen
    5. Bob Welch
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