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1991 Atlanta Braves Trivia Quiz

Did you really watch the Braves in 1991?

A multiple-choice quiz by goGTconner. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
goGTconner

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
219,856

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
886

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who started game seven of the 1991 World Series for Atlanta. Hint

Greg Maddux

Mark Wohlers

Tom Glavine

John Smoltz

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Question 2 of 10

2. In the 1991 World Series, who got his foot pulled off first base and was called out? Hint

Terry Pendelton

Ron Gant

Greg Olsen

David Justice

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Question 3 of 10

3. In 2005, who was the only player left from the 1991 World Series team? Hint

Greg Maddux

Andrew Jones

Chipper Jones

John Smoltz

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who hit the walk off home run in game six of the 1991 World Series for the Twins? Hint

Zane Smith

Kirby Puckett

Kent Hrbek

Dan Gladden

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who did the Braves beat in the National League Championship series in 1991? Hint

Los Angeles Dodgers

Pittsburgh Pirates

Florida Marlins

Montreal Expos

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Question 6 of 10

6. Who won the Most Valuable Player trophy in the 1991 National League Championship series for the Braves? Hint

Greg Olsen

Steve Avery

Lonnie Smith

Ron Gant

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who was the Braves' starting third baseman in 1991? Hint

Terry Pendleton

Sid Bream

Mark Lemke

John Smoltz

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who closed out game two of the 1991 National League Championship series against the Pirates for Atlanta? Hint

Alejandro Pena

Mark Wohlers

Steve Avery

Kent Mercker

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Question 9 of 10

9. How many bases did Ron Gant steal in the 1991 National League Championship series? Hint

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Question 10 of 10

10. What was the score in game five of the 1991 World Series? Hint

4-3 Braves

1-0 Twins

9-7 Braves

14-5 Braves

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who started game seven of the 1991 World Series for Atlanta.

Answer: John Smoltz

Smoltz matched up with Jack Morris and the Twins. Both pitchers pitched the whole game.

2. In the 1991 World Series, who got his foot pulled off first base and was called out?

Answer: Ron Gant

Gant got pulled off first base by Kent Hrbek, the Twin's first baseman and was called out. On replay it looked like Hrbek did it on purpose. After the game Hrbek received death threats.

3. In 2005, who was the only player left from the 1991 World Series team?

Answer: John Smoltz

When you think about it its pretty amazing that Smoltz played when Terry Pendleton played. In 2005, Smoltz still played while Pendleton was the hitting coach.

4. Who hit the walk off home run in game six of the 1991 World Series for the Twins?

Answer: Kirby Puckett

Puckett's home run came in the bottom of the 11th inning. The final score was 4-3.

5. Who did the Braves beat in the National League Championship series in 1991?

Answer: Pittsburgh Pirates

The Braves beat the Pirates in seven games on Sid Bream's game winning slide in game seven. The amazing thing was that Bream had two bad knees.

6. Who won the Most Valuable Player trophy in the 1991 National League Championship series for the Braves?

Answer: Steve Avery

Avery was the MVP for his outstanding pitching preformances (mostly in game two) even though he thought Olson should have won it for his defense.

7. Who was the Braves' starting third baseman in 1991?

Answer: Terry Pendleton

Pendleton played third base in 1991, while Lemke played second base, and Sid Bream played first base. John Smoltz was a starting pitcher in 1991.

8. Who closed out game two of the 1991 National League Championship series against the Pirates for Atlanta?

Answer: Alejandro Pena

Pena threw a wild pitch which was the potential tying run to third, but then he struck out the next batter to end the game. The score was 1-0.

9. How many bases did Ron Gant steal in the 1991 National League Championship series?

Answer: 6

Gant set a National League playoff record with six stolen bases.

10. What was the score in game five of the 1991 World Series?

Answer: 14-5 Braves

The Braves won game five of the World Series on Lonnie Smith's home run.

Source: Author goGTconner

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