by evan brunell | Sep 24, 2008 | Trivia
The last trivia question revealed that Ken Griffey Jr. was the superstar at the 1999 Home Run Derby that had a young boy jump out of the crowd and run to home plate to shake his hand. The new trivia question: Who are the two players in the history of baseball to notch...
by evan brunell | Sep 18, 2008 | Trivia
The last trivia question revealed that Ellis Kinder was the last Red Sox pitcher to hit a grandslam. The new trivia question: During the 1999 Home-Run Derby (which I attended), a young boy jumped out of the crowd and ran up to home plate to shake his hero’s...
by evan brunell | Sep 15, 2008 | Trivia
The last trivia question revealed that Bruce Hurst would have been the 1986 World Series MVP if the Red Sox had won. The new trivia question: Who is the last Red Sox pitcher to hit a grand slam? HONOR CODE: No search engines, no keyword searches. WINNER GETS: To do...
by evan brunell | Sep 11, 2008 | Trivia
The last trivia question asked what year the Red Sox had six games of allowing 15 or more runs (this year they have four). The answer is 1923, the year they gave up up 27 to Cleveland (July 7) and 24 to the Yankees (September 28). Leaderboard is updated. The new...
by evan brunell | Sep 8, 2008 | Bobby Doerr, Ted Williams, Trivia
The last trivia question asked who the first two players were to have their numbers retired by the Red Sox and in what year. The answer is 1984, with Ted Williams and Bobby Doerr garnering the honors. Leaderboard is updated. The new trivia question: On the heels of...
by evan brunell | Sep 6, 2008 | Trivia
We’re close to finding a new sponsor and prize… should be announced next week. The last trivia question asked who scored the most runs in a month since 1950 for the Red Sox on the heels of Pedroia’s 33 in August. The answer was 35 runs by Bobby Doerr...
by evan brunell | Aug 28, 2008 | Trivia
The last trivia question asked who was the Red Sox’s career leader in homers by a Canadian pre-Jason Bay. The answer was Buck Congalton. Leaderboard is updated. The new trivia question: Buffalo, New York. What significance does this have to the Red Sox? HONOR...
by evan brunell | Aug 25, 2008 | Jason Bay, Trivia
The last trivia question asked who the last pitchers were that faced each other three straight times. The answer was Sam Jones (Cardinals) and Dave Hillman (Cubs). Leaderboard is updated. The new trivia question: Jason Bay recently became the Red Sox’s all-time...
by evan brunell | Aug 21, 2008 | Trivia
The last trivia question asked “What actor paid $93,500 for the game-winning baseball that rolled between the legs of Boston Red Sox first baseman Bill Buckner in the 1986 World Series?” The answer is Charlie Sheen.
by evan brunell | Aug 18, 2008 | Trivia
The last trivia question had the names of the two knuckleball duos previous to Charlie Zink and Tim Wakefield: Andy Karl and Dirk Newsome, Hal Brown and Ben Flowers.
