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Total Questions: 11

Who changed managers 17 times during his first 17 seasons as owner of the Yankees?

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george steinbrenner

Which Milwaukee Brewer hit their final career home run, totaling 755, on July 20, 1976?

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hank aaron

Which player did the Braves attempt to bench in 1974 to delay him breaking Babe Ruth's record until he could do it in Atlanta, but were ordered to play him anyway?

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hank aaron

Which National League team did Trevor Hoffman save 53 games for during their 1998 championship season?

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san diego padres

In which city did Sparky Anderson begin his major league managerial career with the Reds in 1970?

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cincinnati

Iowa senator Tom Harkin is attempting to clear the record of which infamous Black Sox ballplayer?

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shoeless joe jackson

Who, commonly known as the 'Ol' Perfesser', became the first manager of the New York Mets in 1962 at the age of 70?

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casey stengel

Which baseball team did Peter O'Malley announce was for sale on January 6, 1997?

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los angeles dodgers

Who was the Boston outfielder that achieved both 3,000 hits and 400 home runs in 1979, becoming the first American League player to do so?

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carl yastrzemski

Which Dodger pitcher won 23 games in 1988, the most since Sandy Koufax's 27 wins in 1966?

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orel hershiser

Which team from Ohio did the 'Black Sox' lose to when they threw the 1919 World Series?

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cincinnati reds

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