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Baseball quick quiz.
Collect ten points for each question answered correctly. Answers on page 90
(If you score 80 or better, you are a baseball expert; 70 or better, superior; between 60 and 70, good, and between 40 and 60, average.
1. Through the 2002 mid-summer classic, there have been six players who have represented four clubs in the All-Star game during their careers. Collect ten points if you can identify any one of these six players to be named to an All-Star squad as a member of four different teams.
2. Who is the only pitcher to be credited with a All-Star game victory while representing two different teams: Roger Clemens, Randy Johnson, Vida Blue or Jim Bunning?
3. Who is the only player to strike out four times in one All-Star game: Reggie Jackson, Albert Belle, Dick Allen or Roberto Clemente?
4. Only four players, through the 2002 season, have hit a home run for different teams in All-Star game action. Which one of the following players did not accomplish this feat: Mike Piazza, Rocky Colavito, Roberto Alomar, Frank Robinson or Fred Lynn?
5. What pitcher holds the record for most All-Star game victories with three: Tom Seaver, Lefty Gomez, Robin Roberts or Don Drysdale?
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- Newspaper article from: The Boston Herald Ventura, Dan July 14, 2004 700+ words
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- Newspaper article from: The Boston Herald Silverman, Michael July 13, 2003 700+ words
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- Red Sox' Burkett hits wrong target with All-Star Game boycott.(Sports)
- Newspaper article from: The Boston Herald Guregian, Karen June 18, 2002 700+ words
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- Boston Red Sox May Keep Some Fenway Seats Added for All-Star Game.
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Krupa, Gregg June 9, 1999 700+ words
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- Newspaper article from: The Boston Herald Silverman, Michael May 7, 2004 700+ words
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Source: HighBeam Research, Baseball quick quiz.