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MLB 2003 Line-ups Trivia Quiz

I hope you have fun on this hard 2003 MLB quiz!

A multiple-choice quiz by cubsfreak19. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
cubsfreak19

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
141,222

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
801

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. Which team was Trenidad Hubbard on? Hint

Chicago Cubs

Los Angeles Dodgers

Boston Red Sox

San Diego Padres

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Question 2 of 10

2. What rookie played center field for the Devil Rays? Hint

Luis Matos

Alex Sanchez

Rocco Baldelli

Corey Patterson

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Question 3 of 10

3. What was the White Sox rookie catchers name? Hint

Carlton Fisk

Miguel Olivo

Pedro Gonzales

Mark Green

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Question 4 of 10

4. What was the name of the Red Sox newly acquired center fielder? Hint

Jason Varitek

Johnny Damon

Kevin Millar

David Ortiz

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who was the Cubs' newly acquired catcher that was an all-star in 2002? Hint

Mike Mahoney

Paul Bako

Damian Miller

Josh Paul

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Question 6 of 10

6. Who hit the first home run of the season in the MLB? Hint

Carl Everett

Hank Blaylock

Michael Young

Garret Anderson

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which two pitchers faced off on opening day for the Rangers v.s. Angels? Hint

Washburn & Valdes

Lackey & Drese

Appier & Thomson

Valdes & Lacky

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Question 8 of 10

8. What was the final score of the Cubs win on opening day against the Mets? Hint

13-12

7-6

15-2

11-0

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Question 9 of 10

9. Who did the Cubs trade in the middle of the season to get Jose Hernandez from the Colorado Rockies? Hint

David Kelton

Lenny Harris

Mark Bellhorn

Paul Bako

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who was the Yankees' all-star outfielder? Hint

Jorge Posada

Hideki Matsui

Robin Ventura

Derek Jeter

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which team was Trenidad Hubbard on?

Answer: Chicago Cubs

He took place for Corey Patterson when Corey Patterson got hurt with a season ending leg injury. He was a San Diego Padre in 2002.

2. What rookie played center field for the Devil Rays?

Answer: Rocco Baldelli

Rocco Baldelli was the Devil Rays main centerfielder, and was everyone's favorite for the Devil Rays representitive in the All-Star game. But that honor went to relief pitcher Lance Carter.

3. What was the White Sox rookie catchers name?

Answer: Miguel Olivo

He played in the Dominican Republic league before coming to the Majors.

4. What was the name of the Red Sox newly acquired center fielder?

Answer: Johnny Damon

Damon hit 12 home runs for the Sox in 2003.

5. Who was the Cubs' newly acquired catcher that was an all-star in 2002?

Answer: Damian Miller

He won the World Series in 2001 with the Diamondbacks, and was the starting catcher in the final game.

6. Who hit the first home run of the season in the MLB?

Answer: Michael Young

Michael Young hit it before any of his slugging team mates Alex Rodriguez, Rafael Plamero, Juan Gonzalez, Carl Everett, and Hank Blaylock.

7. Which two pitchers faced off on opening day for the Rangers v.s. Angels?

Answer: Valdes & Lacky

John Lackey, the World Series winning pitcher couldn't take the Rangers pithcer for a win on opening day. Lacky got the loss and Valdes the win.

8. What was the final score of the Cubs win on opening day against the Mets?

Answer: 15-2

It was Glavine's first start in the Mets uniform, and it was one of his worst performances he ever put on.

9. Who did the Cubs trade in the middle of the season to get Jose Hernandez from the Colorado Rockies?

Answer: Mark Bellhorn

The Cubs still traded to get Hernandez even though he came very close to becoming the strike out king, by breaking the record for times being struck out in a season.

10. Who was the Yankees' all-star outfielder?

Answer: Hideki Matsui

He was nicknamed Godzilla in Japan because he was such a great hitter.

Source: Author cubsfreak19

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