Daily Baseball Quiz

Tuesday, April 14, 2009
Today's theme is: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim

  1. Who owned the right to the Angels name before he sold it to Gene Autry for US$300,000?
    1. Peter O'Malley
    2. Walter O'Malley
    3. Bill Veeck
    4. Phil Wrigley
    5. William Wrigley

  2. Who was the first pitcher to no hit the Angels?
    1. Bert Blyleven
    2. Joe Cowley
    3. Dennis Eckersley
    4. Kenny Rogers
    5. Earl Wilson

  3. Who was the first manager of the Los Angeles Angels?
    1. Whitey Herzog
    2. Lefty Phillips
    3. Del Rice
    4. Bill Rigney
    5. Bobby Winkles

  4. How many no hitters did Nolan Ryan throw while playing for the Angels?
    1. 1
    2. 2
    3. 3
    4. 4
    5. 5

  5. Who was the first Angel to hit for the cycle?
    1. Jeff DaVanon
    2. Dan Ford
    3. Jim Fregosi
    4. Fred Lynn
    5. Dave Winfield

  6. Who is the first Angel second baseman to have 12 putouts in a game and turn 6 double plays in a game?
    1. Sandy Alomar, Sr.
    2. Ken Aspromonte
    3. Bobby Grich
    4. Bobby Knoop
    5. Mark McLemore

  7. Who was the first player to hit 70 triples while playing for the Angels?
    1. Rod Carew
    2. Jim Fregosi
    3. Bobby Grich
    4. Bobby Knoop
    5. Devon White

  8. Who was the first player to score 1000 runs while playing for the Angels?
    1. Garrett Anderson
    2. Rod Carew
    3. Brian Downing
    4. Jim Fregosi
    5. Tim Salmon

  9. Who was the first Angel to have 10 RBI in one game?
    1. Garrett Anderson
    2. Rod Carew
    3. Troy Glaus
    4. Vladimir Guerrero
    5. Tim Salmon
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