by evan brunell | Jun 4, 2008 | Trivia
The previous trivia question: In 1999, perhaps one of the most endearing photos of Pedro Martinez of all time was taken. Pedro, mouthing off as usual, had his mouth taped and then wrapped from head to toe against a pole in the dugout, where he was left before Bret...
by evan brunell | May 30, 2008 | Bret Saberhagen, Pedro Martinez, Trivia
Our previous trivia question: Many of us know that Ted Williams sacrificed all or part of five major league seasons during the prime of his career to active service in the U.S. military during World War Two and the Korean War. How many combat missions did he fly and...
by evan brunell | May 29, 2008 | Ted Williams, Trivia
Well, you guys were fast. The last question I asked was: During the 1994 strike, then-Red Sox general manager Dan Duquette signed three baseball players who would have joined the Red Sox had the Collective Bargaining Agreement to follow had not wiped out those...
by evan brunell | May 27, 2008 | Brian Daubach, Dan Duquette, Fred Lynn, Ted Williams, Trivia
First, the previous trivia question: Who are the three left-handed batters for the Red Sox that have hit 20 or more home runs in their rookie year? Mostly Running got Fred Lynn, Chops got Ted Williams, and Daniel Rathman got … (drum roll, please) … Brian...
by evan brunell | May 22, 2008 | Trivia
First things first: I asked the mythical ground-rule triple question: Fenway Park is the only stadium where you can get a ground-rule triple. How? Tessie’s Dad not only got it right by saying it’s a hit off the ladder, but found out it was a myth. I called...
by evan brunell | May 21, 2008 | Fenway Park, Trivia
First, the answer to the last trivia question, which was Carroll Hardy, a former Boston Red Sox backup outfielder, pinch-hit for two current/future Hall of Famers while with the Boston Red Sox, and for one of the Hall of Famers, it is/was the only time this player...
by evan brunell | May 15, 2008 | Carroll Hardy, Ted Williams, Trivia, Willie Mays
The previous trivia question asked:
by evan brunell | May 12, 2008 | Trivia
The previous trivia question asked who the only Red Sox player garnered 100+ RBI for the Sox while posting an OBP of under .300. Joe got the answer correct with Tony Armas, who posted a staggering .218/.254/.453 line with 36 HR and 107 RBI in 1982. He just missed...
by evan brunell | May 9, 2008 | Trivia
First, the previous trivia: Tom A was right with his answer of Williamsburg to the question of: “The bullpens at Fenway Park weren
by evan brunell | May 7, 2008 | Trivia
The winner of the last trivia question was… no one. But since Jc came up with the answer via his Red Sox calendar, I’m awarding him the ability to offer up the next poll question. Jc, please e-mail me on Monday the new question and I’ll put it up....
