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Daily Baseball Quiz


Thursday, December 24, 2009
Today's theme is: San Diego Padres

  1. Who was drafted as a shortstop after leading the University of Arizona in hitting?
    1. Steve Finley
    2. Cito Gaston
    3. Brian Giles
    4. Trevor Hoffman
    5. Mark Kotsay

  2. Which San Diego Padre is on the May 13, 2002 cover of Sports Illustrated?
    1. Tony Gwynn
    2. Trevor Hoffman
    3. Mark Kotsay
    4. Phil Nevin
    5. Jake Peavy

  3. Who hit the first single and the first triple at Petco Park?
    1. Sean Burroughs
    2. Adam Eaton
    3. Brian Giles
    4. Khalil Greene
    5. Mark Kotsay

  4. Which San Diego Padre hit the last grand slam of the 2007 regular season?
    1. Mike Cameron
    2. Adrián González
    3. Khalil Green
    4. Scott Hairston
    5. Kevin Kouzmanoff

  5. Who was the first San Diego Padre pitcher to save 35 games in one season?
    1. Mike Caldwell
    2. Mark Davis
    3. Rollie Fingers
    4. Trevor Hoffman
    5. Randy Myers

  6. Who was the first San Diego Padre pitcher to lose 20 games in a season?
    1. Steve Arlin
    2. Bob Greif
    3. Randy Jones
    4. Clay Kirby
    5. Gaylord Perry

  7. Which San Diego Padre called his favorite bat "Seven Grains of Pain"?
    1. Brian Giles
    2. Adrián González
    3. Tony Gwynn
    4. Ryan Klesko
    5. Dave Winfield

  8. Who were the three starting outfielders for the San Diego Padres in their inagural game?
    1. Ollie Brown, Al Ferara, and Larry Stahl
    2. Ollie Brown, Cito Gaston, and Larry Stahl
    3. Ollie Brown, Tony González, and Larry Stahl
    4. Al Ferara, Tony González, and Larry Stahl
    5. Cito Gaston, Jerry Morales, and Larry Stahl

  9. In which city did the San Diego Padres open their 1999 season?
    1. Monterrey, Mexico
    2. Saint Louis, Missouri
    3. San Diego, California
    4. San Francisco, California
    5. Tokyo, Japan

© 2009 John Michael Pierobon