Daily Baseball Quiz

Sunday, June 7, 2009
Today's theme is: Cincinnati Reds

1. Who was the first Cincinnati Red to hit 50 home runs in one season?
   1. Johnny Bench
   2. Adam Dunn
   3. George Foster
   4. Ken Griffey, Jr.
   5. Frank Robinson

2. Who was the second Cincinnati Red to hit two home runs in one inning?
   1. Aaron Boone
   2. Ken Griffey, Sr.
   3. Ray Knight
   4. Joe Morgan
   5. Chris Sabo

3. Which Cincinnati Reds pitcher set the National League record for consecutive victories in 1947?
   1. Ewell Blackwell
   2. Howie Fox
   3. Ken Raffensberger
   4. Johnny Vander Meer
   5. Bucky Walters

4. Who was the first Cincinnati Red to steal 80 bases in a season?
   1. Bob Bescher
   2. Cesar Cedeño
   3. Lonny Frey
   4. Joe Morgan
   5. Bobby Tolan

5. Who was the first Cincinnati Reds pitcher to lead the National League in ERA?
   1. Ed Heusser
   2. Dolf Luque
   3. Billy Rhines
   4. Eppa Rixey
   5. Bucky Walters

6. Which team did the Cincinnati Reds defeat in the 1972 National League playoffs?
   1. Chicago Cubs
   2. New York Mets
   3. Philadelphia Phillies
   4. Pittsburgh Pirates
   5. Saint Louis Cardinals

7. Which Cincinnati Red hit the first double at the Great American Ball Park?
   1. Sean Casey
   2. Ken Griffey, Jr.
   3. Jimmy Haynes
   4. Austin Kearns
   5. Reggie Sanders

8. Which Cincinnati Red had the first base hit at the Great American Ball Park?
   1. Adam Dunn
   2. Ken Griffey, Jr.
   3. Jimmy Haynes
   4. Pokey Reese
   5. Reggie Taylor

9. Which Cincinnati Red led National League first basemen in fielding percentage five straight years?
   1. Joe Adcock
   2. Sean Casey
   3. Jake Daubert
   4. Ted Kluszewski
   5. Frank McCormick

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