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2007 ALCS: Boston Again! Trivia Quiz

Once again, the Boston Red Sox came back from a 1-3 deficit and won the American League Championship. These are questions about the 2007 ALCS.

A multiple-choice quiz by mikenfreak. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
mikenfreak

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
274,710

Updated
Jul 23 22

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
418

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Question 1 of 10

1. Which team did the Red Sox face in the 2007 ALCS? Hint

NY Yankees

Colorado Rockies

Cleveland Indians

Los Angeles Angels

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who was the only pitcher to win more than one game in the series? Hint

Daisuke Matsusaka

Josh Beckett

Tim Wakefield

Curt Schilling

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Question 3 of 10

3. Indians designated hitter Travis Hafner homered on his first at-bat of the series. What was his final batting average? Hint

.111

.167

.148

.225

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Question 4 of 10

4. How many times did the Indians retire out Manny Ramirez and David Ortiz in game one? Hint

5. Cleveland's C.C. Sabathia had one of the best striketout/base on balls ratio ever for a left handed pitcher in the regular season with 5.64 strikeouts per walk. What was C.C.'s BB/K ratio in the 2007 ALCS? Hint

2.33

4.35

5.90

1.28

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Question 6 of 10

6. Indians reliever Rafael Betancourt allowed 6 runs on 5 hits in game 7. How many runs and hits did he allow on his previous 4 appearances in the series? Hint

0 runs-0 hits

2 runs-2 hits

0 runs-1 hit

1 runs-3 hits

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Question 7 of 10

7. Boston's rookie second baseman Dustin Pedroia had a poor performance starting the series with a .188 over the first 4 games. What was his batting average in the last 3 games of the 2007 ALCS? Hint

.600

.538

.485

.516

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Question 8 of 10

8. Even though the Indians won game 4, three Red Sox players hit back to back to back home runs in the 6th inning. Can you name them? Hint

David Ortiz-Manny Ramirez-Mike Lowell

Kevin Youkilis-David Ortiz-Manny Ramirez

Dustin Pedroia-Kevin Youkilis-David Ortiz

Manny Ramirez-Mike Lowell-J.D. Drew

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Question 9 of 10

9. I led all full-time players in the series by finishing with a .500 batting average. Who am I? Hint

Dustin Pedroia

Kevin Youkilis

Manny Ramirez

J.D. Drew

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Question 10 of 10

10. After very little production in the regular season, I exploded in game 6 with 5 RBIs and a home run. I wish my brother would have done something also to help his team win the NLCS, but he could't. Who am I? Hint

Dustin Pedroia

J.D. Drew

Mike Lowell

Moises Alou

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which team did the Red Sox face in the 2007 ALCS?

Answer: Cleveland Indians

After sweeping the Angels on the division series, the Red Sox faced Cleveland in the ALCS.

2. Who was the only pitcher to win more than one game in the series?

Answer: Josh Beckett

Beckett of Boston was named 2007 ALCS MVP after winning 2 games with a 1.93 ERA and 18 strikeouts.

3. Indians designated hitter Travis Hafner homered on his first at-bat of the series. What was his final batting average?

Answer: .148

Hafner also struck out 12 times in 24 at-bats.

4. How many times did the Indians retire out Manny Ramirez and David Ortiz in game one?

Answer: 0

Ramirez went 2-2 with 3 walks, and Ortiz went 2-2, with 2 walks and a HBP.

Answer: 1.28

Sabathia ended the series with a 0-2 record and 10.45 ERA. He struck out 9 and walked 7.

6. Indians reliever Rafael Betancourt allowed 6 runs on 5 hits in game 7. How many runs and hits did he allow on his previous 4 appearances in the series?

Answer: 0 runs-1 hit

Betancourt was almost perfect on his first 4 games on the series, allowing just one hit over 6 1/3 innings with 5 strikeouts.

7. Boston's rookie second baseman Dustin Pedroia had a poor performance starting the series with a .188 over the first 4 games. What was his batting average in the last 3 games of the 2007 ALCS?

Answer: .538

Pedroia ended up on fire, collecting 5 RBIs in game 7, including a dramatic 2-run home run and a bases clearing double. He went 7-13 for a .538 batting average in the last three games.

8. Even though the Indians won game 4, three Red Sox players hit back to back to back home runs in the 6th inning. Can you name them?

Answer: Kevin Youkilis-David Ortiz-Manny Ramirez

For the first time in a championship series, three players homered consecutively.

9. I led all full-time players in the series by finishing with a .500 batting average. Who am I?

Answer: Kevin Youkilis

Youkilis had the series best .500 BA, 14 hits, 3 home runs, 10 runs, and 26 total bases. Josh Beckett was named series MVP though.

Answer: J.D. Drew

Drew's first inning grand slam in game 6, led Boston to an easy 12-2 win to tie the series 3-3 after being down 1-3. His brother Stephen, played shortstop for the Arizona Diamondbacks, who were swept by the Colorado Rockies in the 2007 NLCS.

Source: Author mikenfreak

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