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1. In Super Bowl XXV (1991), the Buffalo Bills get into long field goal range at the end of the game. A field goal will win it. But, even though the Bills have only an average kicker, they get conservative and risk it all on a long field goal. The kicker misses. Who was the kicker?
2. In Super Bowl XXV (1991): who defeated the Bills in this game?
3. In the 1993 baseball season the Giants and Braves are engaged in a great pennant race. The Giants have to win on the last day of the season. They use as a starting pitcher someone who had been getting shelled in his last several starts. Who was the pitcher?
4. In the 1993 baseball season the Giants and Braves are engaged in a great pennant race. The Giants have to win on the last day of the season. Who defeated the Giants in that game?
5. In 1985, the Dodgers and Cardinals are facing each other in the playoffs to determine who advances to the World Series. In a critical situation, the Dodgers decide to pitch to the Cards' most dangerous hitter: a clutch hitter who hits for both average and power. He promptly wins the game with a home run. Who was the hitter?
6. In 1985, the Dodgers and Cardinals are facing each other in the playoffs to determine who advances to the World Series. In a critical situation, the Dodgers decide to pitch to the Cards' most dangerous hitter: a clutch hitter who hits for both average and power. He promptly wins the game with a home run. Who was the pitcher?
7. The Jets need to win their last game to advance to the playoffs in 1997. With the Jets driving, the coach pulls the regular quarterback and puts in an inexperienced scrambling quarterback who promptly throws an interception. Who was this quarterback?
8. The Jets need to win their last game to advance to the playoffs in 1997. Late in the game, the Jets drive deep into their opponent's territory. A field goal will tie the game. The Jets, however, don't score. Why?
9. In 1986, the Red Sox are about to win a World Series - (no kidding!)-
but a weak grounder goes through the legs of the first baseman in the tenth inning and the Sox lose. Who was the first baseman?
10. Who won the 1986 World Series?
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