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10 Average Questions about Braves 2005 Season in Review

A quiz on the Atlanta Braves for the 2005 season.

A multiple-choice quiz by chris_m128. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
chris_m128

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
217,848

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
910

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Question 1 of 10

1. What team did Atlanta beat to clinch its 14th straight division title in 2005? Hint

San Diego Padres

Philadelphia Phillies

Colorado Rockies

Florida Marlins

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Question 2 of 10

2. What was the Braves' record when they clinched the National League East? Hint

90-68

100-58

99-69

81-77

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Question 3 of 10

3. What pitcher did the Braves acquire from Oakland in Dec 2004? Hint

Dan Kolb

Mike Hampton

Tim Hudson

Kyle Davies

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which pitcher switched his pitching role from closer to starter during the offseason? Hint

Dan Kolb

John Smoltz

John Thompson

Tim Hudson

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who led the Braves in stolen bases? Hint

Ryan Langerhans

Marcus Giles

Rafael Furcal

Andruw Jones

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Question 6 of 10

6. What is Chipper Jones' real first name? Hint

Larry

Lyonel

Luke

Logan

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which rookie sensation took over for Brian Jordan in the beginning of August? Hint

Jeff Franceour

Kelly Johnson

Wilson Betemit

Ryan Langerhans

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Question 8 of 10

8. What pitcher did the Braves acquire from the Detroit Tigers during the mid-season? Hint

Mike Hampton

Kyle Davies

Kyle Farnsworth

Jorge Sosa

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Question 9 of 10

9. In what inning were the Braves defeated in the 4th game of the NLDS? Hint

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who started game 1 of the NLDS for the Braves? Hint

Danny Kolb

Blaine Bower

Tim Hudson

Jim Brower

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What team did Atlanta beat to clinch its 14th straight division title in 2005?

Answer: Colorado Rockies

They beat the Rockies 12-3.

2. What was the Braves' record when they clinched the National League East?

Answer: 90-68

They went on to lose their last four games of the season. They had the 6th best record in baseball in 2005.

3. What pitcher did the Braves acquire from Oakland in Dec 2004?

Answer: Tim Hudson

Hudson went 14-9 through starting 29 games in the 2005 season.

4. Which pitcher switched his pitching role from closer to starter during the offseason?

Answer: John Smoltz

Smoltz went from 0-1 in 2004 to 14-7 in 2005.

5. Who led the Braves in stolen bases?

Answer: Rafael Furcal

He stole 46 for the Braves and finished third in the NL.

6. What is Chipper Jones' real first name?

Answer: Larry

He got the name Chipper when he was in little league.

7. Which rookie sensation took over for Brian Jordan in the beginning of August?

Answer: Jeff Franceour

Franceour batted .300 in 70 games for Atlanta as a rookie right fielder.

8. What pitcher did the Braves acquire from the Detroit Tigers during the mid-season?

Answer: Kyle Farnsworth

He later moved to the role of closer, and finished the season with a 0-0 record with 10 saves.

9. In what inning were the Braves defeated in the 4th game of the NLDS?

Answer: 18

It was the longest postseason game in history against the Astros. They lost 7-6.

10. Who started game 1 of the NLDS for the Braves?

Answer: Tim Hudson

The others weren't starting pitchers. Hudson ended up losing game one after going seven innings. The Braves lost 10-5.

Source: Author chris_m128

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