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Playoffs III Trivia Quiz

Another few playoff trivia questions.

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

Author
RockerBren

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
55,694

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
5

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
3 / 5

Plays
568

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Question 1 of 5

1. In 1992, Francisco Cabrera drove in the NLCS game 7 winning run. Who did he bat in? Hint

Sid Bream

Otis Nixon

Ron Gant

David Justice

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Question 2 of 5

2. In 1999, the Diamondbacks became the quickest expansion team to make the playoffs. Who held the previous record? Hint

Florida Marlins

NY Mets

Colorado Rockies

KC Royals

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Question 3 of 5

3. When the Diamonbacks played in the 2001 World Series, whose record did they break for the quickest World Series appearance by an expansion team? Hint

Seattle Mariners

Florida Marlins

NY Mets

KC Royals

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Question 4 of 5

4. Prior to 1997, which expansion team held the record for quickest appearance in the World Series? Hint

NY Mets

Toronto Blue Jays

KC Royals

Milwaukee Brewers

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Question 5 of 5

5. Which wildcard team was first to make the LCS (league championship series)?

Answer: (Two Words)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. In 1992, Francisco Cabrera drove in the NLCS game 7 winning run. Who did he bat in?

Answer: Sid Bream

Sid Bream's run sent the Atlanta Braves to the teams second World Series, still looking for there first win. The Blue Jays ended their hopes of a championship that year.

2. In 1999, the Diamondbacks became the quickest expansion team to make the playoffs. Who held the previous record?

Answer: Colorado Rockies

In 1995, their 3rd year, the Colorado Rockies made the playoffs for the first and only time.

3. When the Diamonbacks played in the 2001 World Series, whose record did they break for the quickest World Series appearance by an expansion team?

Answer: Florida Marlins

The Diamondbacks went to the series in 2001, their fourth year playing the heavily favored New York Yankees. In 1997 the Marlins made the Series in their fifth year.

4. Prior to 1997, which expansion team held the record for quickest appearance in the World Series?

Answer: NY Mets

The Mets went to the series in 1969, their 7th year, and they won the World Series in 5 games.

5. Which wildcard team was first to make the LCS (league championship series)?

Answer: Baltimore Orioles

In 1996 the Yankees beat the wildcard Orioles in 5 games on their quest to the World Series

Source: Author RockerBren

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