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Daily Baseball Quiz


Sunday, November 8, 2009
Today's theme is: Los Angeles Dodgers Opening Day Pitchers

  1. How many opening day starts did Sandy Koufax have for the Los Angeles Dodgers?
    1. 1
    2. 2
    3. 3
    4. 4
    5. 5

  2. Who was the first player to sign a contract worth more than US$100,000,000?
    1. Kevin Brown
    2. Derek Lowe
    3. Hideo Nomo
    4. Chan Ho Park
    5. Brad Penny

  3. Who was the first Los Angeles Dodger to pitch a complete game shutout on opening day?
    1. Sandy Koufax
    2. Hiroki Kuroda
    3. Hideo Nomo
    4. Chan Ho Park
    5. Brad Penny

  4. Whose consecutive scoreless innings record did Orel Hirshiser break in 1988?
    1. Don Drysdale
    2. Sandy Koufax
    3. Bob Miller
    4. Claude Osteen
    5. Don Sutton

  5. Who was the first player to win the World Series Most Valuable Player Award?
    1. Don Drysdale
    2. Orel Hirshiser
    3. Sandy Koufax
    4. Johnny Podres
    5. Fernando Valenzuela

  6. Who was the first pitcher to be an opening day starter for the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Toronto Blue Jays?
    1. Burt Hooton
    2. Ramón Martínez
    3. Claude Osteen
    4. Bill Singer
    5. Don Sutton

  7. How many consecutive opening day starts did Don Sutton have for the Los Angeles Dodgers?
    1. 5
    2. 6
    3. 7
    4. 8
    5. 14

  8. Who lead the major leagues in shutouts in 1989 with 8 shutouts?
    1. Tim Belcher
    2. Orel Hirshiser
    3. Ramón Martínez
    4. Jerry Reuss
    5. Fernando Valenzuela

  9. Who, in 2008, married Carolyn Hughes, former anchor of "Dodger Dugout", a television show covering the Dodgers?
    1. Tim Belcher
    2. Kevin Brown
    3. Orel Hirshiser
    4. Derek Lowe
    5. Brad Penny

© 2009 John Michael Pierobon