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Boston Red Sox Life Trivia Quiz

A quiz about the awesome Sox.

A multiple-choice quiz by redsox182945. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
redsox182945

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
108,837

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
947

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Question 1 of 10

1. Which Red Sox was voted to go to the All-star game by the 30th man vote in 2002?

Answer: (new to the 2002 team)

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which player was invited to go to the All-Star game in 2002, but turned it down? Hint

Nomar Garicaparra

Shea Hillenbrand

Pedro Martinez

Manny Ramirez

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Question 3 of 10

3. When of the following years did the Red Sox win the World Series? Hint

1931

1945

1918

1954

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Question 4 of 10

4. Manny Ramirez won the 2002 batting title?

True

False

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which player was released by the Sox during the 2002 season, and soon after was picked up by the Mariners? Hint

Carl Everett

Tony Clark

Rich Garces

Jose Offerman

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Question 6 of 10

6. Pedro Martinez won the 2002 CY Young award?

True

False

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who hit a grandslam off the cat walk at Tropicana Field in 2002?

Answer: (Two words or just surname. He went to his first allstar game in 2002)

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who was deaf and played a couple games for the Sox in 2000, before he was let go?

Answer: (Two Words or just surname)

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which big power Cleveland hitter did the Sox sign after the 2000 season? Hint

Manny Ramirez

Roberto Alomar

Omar Viquel

Sandy Alomar

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which one of two important players got hurt, and was out most of the 2001 season, and had good comebacks in 2002? Hint

Floyd / Dixon

Varitek / Garicaparra

Agbayanni / Baerga

Ramirez / Damon

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which Red Sox was voted to go to the All-star game by the 30th man vote in 2002?

Answer: Johnny Damon

Johnny Damon beat out Jim Thome among others for the chance to go.

2. Which player was invited to go to the All-Star game in 2002, but turned it down?

Answer: Pedro Martinez

Pedro turned it down because he wanted to be well rested for his next start.

3. When of the following years did the Red Sox win the World Series?

Answer: 1918

They have been to other World Series, failed to win once since 1918 in the 20th century.

4. Manny Ramirez won the 2002 batting title?

Answer: true

This Sox won the title.

5. Which player was released by the Sox during the 2002 season, and soon after was picked up by the Mariners?

Answer: Jose Offerman

Jose was released during the middle of the 200202 season. and was immediatley signed to a deal with the Mariners.

6. Pedro Martinez won the 2002 CY Young award?

Answer: False

Barry Zito of the Oakland Athletics won the award. Pedro finished second behind him, and teammate Derek Lowe finished third.

7. Who hit a grandslam off the cat walk at Tropicana Field in 2002?

Answer: Shea Hillenbrand

Shea led the Sox to victory that game. It was his second year in the Major Leagues. He also got to go to his first All-Star game.

8. Who was deaf and played a couple games for the Sox in 2000, before he was let go?

Answer: Curtis Pride

He was deaf, so they had to do sign language to tell him if he was suppose to steal a base, bunt, etc.

9. Which big power Cleveland hitter did the Sox sign after the 2000 season?

Answer: Manny Ramirez

Manny led the team in HR's.

10. Which one of two important players got hurt, and was out most of the 2001 season, and had good comebacks in 2002?

Answer: Varitek / Garicaparra

Jason broke his elbow going for a ball and Nomar had wrist problems. Both missed most of 2001, but cameback and played a good season for the Sox even though they ended up 10.5 games back from the Yankees.

Source: Author redsox182945

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