Daily Baseball Quiz

Wednesday, November 4, 2009
Today's theme is: Boston Red Sox Who Have Hit For The Cycle

1. Who was the first Boston Red Sox to hit for the cycle?
   1. Roy Carlyle
   2. Patsy Dougherty
   3. Buck Freeman
   4. Moose Solters
   5. Tris Speaker

2. Who was the first Boston Red Sox to twice hit for the cycle?
   1. Bobby Doerr
   2. Patsy Dougherty
   3. Tris Speaker
   4. Ted Williams
   5. Carl Yastrzemski

3. Which Boston Red Sox outfielder set a Southern Association record with 233 hits while playing for the Memphis Chicks in 1924?
   1. Roy Carlyle
   2. Joe Cronin
   3. Leon Culberson
   4. Moose Solters
   5. Tris Speaker

4. Who was the first Boston Red Sox to hit for the cycle while managing the Boston Red Sox?
   1. Joe Cronin
   2. Leon Culberson
   3. Patsy Dougherty
   4. Moose Solters
   5. Tris Speaker

5. Who was the first player to hit for the cycle in the National League and also in the American League?
   1. Scott Cooper
   2. Patsy Dougherty
   3. Rich Gedman
   4. Fred Lynn
   5. Bob Watson

6. Who was the first player in the American League to have six RBI in one inning?
   1. Bobby Doerr
   2. Bob Johnson
   3. Tris Speaker
   4. Ted Williams
   5. Carl Yastrzemski

7. Which Boston Red Sox outfielder once had a fly ball kick off his shoe and go over the fence for a home run?
   1. Lou Clinton
   2. Dwight Evans
   3. Fred Lynn
   4. Ted Williams
   5. Carl Yastrzemski

8. Who, in 1948, set a major league record (since broken) for consecutive chances without an error?
   1. Leon Culberson
   2. Bobby Doerr
   3. Bob Johnson
   4. Joe Cronin
   5. Ted Williams

9. Who was the last Boston Red Sox in the 20th century to hit for the cycle?
   1. Scott Cooper
   2. Dwight Evans
   3. Rich Gedman
   4. Mike Greenwell
   5. John Valentin

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