Daily Baseball Quiz

Friday, January 9, 2009
Today's theme is: Grand Slams

1. Who is the career leader in grand slams?
   1. Ty Cobb
   2. Lou Gehrig
   3. Travis Hafner
   4. Willie McCovey
   5. Robin Ventura

2. Who was the last pitcher to hit a grand slam in a World Series game?
   1. Bob Gibson
   2. Dave McNally
   3. Claude Osteen
   4. Camilo Pascual
   5. Babe Ruth

3. Who was the first player to hit a pinch-hit grand slam in his first major league at bat?
   1. Frank Chance
   2. Mike Donlin
   3. Jeremy Hermida
   4. Andruw Jones
   5. John Titus

4. Who was the first player to hit a grand slam in an All-Star game?
   1. Jack Clark
   2. Joe DiMaggio
   3. Fred Lynn
   4. Jim Rice
   5. Ted Williams

5. Who was the first pitcher to give up a grand slam in an All-Star game?
   1. Bill Dawley
   2. Dave Dravecky
   3. Atlee Hammaker
   4. Pascual Perez
   5. Mario Soto

6. Who was the first pitcher to give up two grand slams in the same inning to the same batter?
   1. Rick Ankiel
   2. Roger Clemens
   3. Russ Ortiz
   4. Chan Ho Park
   5. Randy Wolf

7. Who was the first player to hit two grand slams in the same inning off the same pitcher?
   1. Ben Broussard
   2. Mark McGwire
   3. Albert Pujols
   4. Ichiro Suzuki
   5. Fernando Tatís

8. Which was the last major league team to hit their first grand slam of the 2008 season?
   1. Kansas City Royals
   2. Milwaukee Brewers
   3. Minnesota Twins
   4. Pittsburgh Pirates
   5. Washington Nationals

9. Who was the first New York Yankee to hit a walk-off grand slam in extra innings when the team was down by three runs in extra innings?
   1. Yogi Berra
   2. Joe DiMaggio
   3. Lou Gehrig
   4. Jason Giambi
   5. Babe Ruth

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