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Quiz about MLB AllStar Game 2006
Quiz about MLB AllStar Game 2006

MLB All-Star Game 2006 Trivia Quiz


2006 all-star weekend From Pittsburgh, PA.

A multiple-choice quiz by benh336. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
benh336
Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
242,767
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
Plays
967
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Question 1 of 10
1. Who won the home run derby? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. What special accomplishment did the home run derby winner have? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Who won the All-Star game? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Who had the game-winning hit? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Who blew the save for the losing side? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Who was the only starter for the host team, Pittsburgh Pirates? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Who were the two managers for the game? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Who hit the first home run of the game? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Who was the winning pitcher in the game? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. What maligned American League pitcher got the start for the AL? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Who won the home run derby?

Answer: Ryan Howard

Howard's winning performance made him the second consecutive Phillie to win the home run derby. Bobby Abreu won the previous year.
2. What special accomplishment did the home run derby winner have?

Answer: Hit the "hit it here" sign

On his event winning home run, Howard hit the "hit it here" sign, winning a lucky fan free flights from American Air.
3. Who won the All-Star game?

Answer: American League

American League was victorious 3-2.
4. Who had the game-winning hit?

Answer: Michael Young

Michael Young's 9th inning triple gave the American league the lead and ultimately the win.
5. Who blew the save for the losing side?

Answer: Trevor Hoffman

Trevor Hoffman blew the save for the National League in his record setting year. Later in the season, he set a record for most career saves.
6. Who was the only starter for the host team, Pittsburgh Pirates?

Answer: Jason Bay

Bay started in right field for the National League. Freddy Sanchez was the Pirates' only other All-Star.
7. Who were the two managers for the game?

Answer: Ozzie Guillen and Phil Garner

The managers from the previous World Series managed their respective sides in the All-Star game. Ozzie Guillen managed the White Sox in the World Series, so he managed the AL. Phil Garner managed the Astros in the World Series, so he managed the NL.
8. Who hit the first home run of the game?

Answer: Vlad Guerrero

Vlad hit a home run in the top of the second for the AL, and Wright responded with one in the bottom of the second for the NL.
9. Who was the winning pitcher in the game?

Answer: B.J. Ryan

B.J. Ryan, a relief pitcher for the Toronto Blue Jays, pitched a scoreless eighth before Young's triple in the top half of the 9th.
10. What maligned American League pitcher got the start for the AL?

Answer: Kenny Rogers

A year after shoving a cameraman, the Detroit Tigers' Rogers, got the start for the AL and pitched two innings, allowing one run.
Source: Author benh336

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