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2000 MLB All-Star Game Trivia Quiz

The 2000 MLB All-Star Game took place on July 11, 2000, at Turner Field in Atlanta, Georgia.

A multiple-choice quiz by walkerc1735. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
walkerc1735

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
136,528

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

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497

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who was voted to start at shortstop for the NL? Hint

Walt Weiss

Edgar Renteria

Barry Larkin

Alex Gonzalez

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Question 2 of 10

2. What pitcher started for the AL? Hint

Bartolo Colon

James Baldwin

David Wells

Pedro Martinez

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Question 3 of 10

3. What pitcher started for the NL? Hint

Tom Glavine

Randy Johnson

Greg Maddux

Al Leiter

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who was voted to start at third base for the NL? Hint

Chipper Jones

Matt Williams

Jeff Cirillo

Scott Rolen

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who started at first base for the NL? Hint

Todd Helton

Mark McGwire

Mark Grace

Andres Galarraga

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Question 6 of 10

6. Who managed the AL squad? Hint

Lou Pinella

Jerry Manuel

Joe Torre

Tom Kelly

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who started at catcher for the AL? Hint

Jorge Posada

Ivan Rodriguez

Jason Varitek

Sandy Alomar Jr.

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Question 8 of 10

8. Did the AL win the game?

Yes

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Question 9 of 10

9. Who hit the only homer in this game? Hint

Troy Glaus

Sammy Sosa

Chipper Jones

Derek Jeter

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who was the MVP of this game? Hint

David Wells

Derek Jeter

Matt Lawton

Jason Giambi

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who was voted to start at shortstop for the NL?

Answer: Barry Larkin

Larkin started the game and went 0-3 at the plate. Barry Larkin was a long time shortstop of the Reds.

2. What pitcher started for the AL?

Answer: David Wells

David Wells came into the game with a 15-2 record. David Wells was a member of the Toronto Blue Jays in 2000.

3. What pitcher started for the NL?

Answer: Randy Johnson

Randy Johnson came into the game with a 14-2 record with a minute 1.80 ERA. Randy Johnson was a member of the Arizona Diamondbacks in 2000.

4. Who was voted to start at third base for the NL?

Answer: Chipper Jones

Chipper Jones was voted in by the fans to start at third base for the National League. Jones was the only Brave to be elected to start in game which was played in Atlanta.

5. Who started at first base for the NL?

Answer: Andres Galarraga

Galarraga was named the starter after McGwire announced that he wouldn't play in the game due to injury. Galarraga was a member of the Braves in 2000, after a journey back from battling cancer and missing the whole 1999 season.

6. Who managed the AL squad?

Answer: Joe Torre

Torre managed the Yankees to the World Series in 1999, so he earned the distinction to manage the AL All-Star squad in 2000. Joe Torre had won 4 World Series titles as the manager of the Yankees.

7. Who started at catcher for the AL?

Answer: Ivan Rodriguez

Pudge led all players in voting. Pudge is known as one of the greatest defensive catchers ever. Pudge was a member of the Texas Rangers in 2000.

8. Did the AL win the game?

Answer: Yes

The AL won the game 6-3.

9. Who hit the only homer in this game?

Answer: Chipper Jones

Jones hit the only homer it was a solo homer hit in the 3rd inning off of James Baldwin.

10. Who was the MVP of this game?

Answer: Derek Jeter

Jeter went 3-3 with 2 RBI's to win the 2000 All-Star game MVP award. Derek Jeter was a member of the New York Yankees in 2000.

Source: Author walkerc1735

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