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10 Question Sports Quiz: Red Sox 2004 | Boston Red Sox

A quiz on the memorable moments in the exciting 2004 season.

A multiple-choice quiz by BMO1616. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
BMO1616

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
190,573

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
5 / 10

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who was the winning pitcher in the season series opener with the New York Yankees on April 16? Hint

Pedro Martinez

Tim Wakefield

Curt Schilling

Derek Lowe

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Question 2 of 10

2. In the seven games that the Yankees and Red Sox played against each other in April, how many games did the Red Sox win? Hint

Six

Four

Three

Five

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Question 3 of 10

3. On May 8 against the Kansas City Royals, who hit an inside the park home run? Hint

Johnny Damon

Gabe Kapler

Mark Bellhorn

Pokey Reese

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Question 4 of 10

4. On May 30 against the Seattle Mariners, who hit a walk off home run in the bottom of the 12th, to lead the Red Sox to a 9-7 extra inning victory? Hint

David Ortiz

David McCarty

Manny Ramirez

Jason Varitek

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Question 5 of 10

5. On June 18, how many home runs did the Red Sox hit in a comeback win over the San Fransisco Giants? Hint

Three

Five

Six

Two

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Question 6 of 10

6. On July 1, who had the game winning hit for the New York Yankees in the bottom of the 13th to lead the Yanks to a 5-4 win? Hint

Derek Jeter

John Flaherty

Miguel Cairo

Bernie Williams

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Question 7 of 10

7. At the All-Star game in Houston, how many home runs did Red Sox players hit? Hint

Zero

Two

One

Three

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Question 8 of 10

8. On July 24, who hit a walk off home run in the bottom of the 9th against Yankees closer Mariano Rivera to give the Red Sox a 11-10 win? Hint

Bill Mueller

Nomar Garciaparra

Trot Nixon

Kevin Millar

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Question 9 of 10

9. On July 31, which marquee Red Sox player was traded to the Chicago Cubs? Hint

Manny Ramirez

David Ortiz

Pedro Martinez

Nomar Garciaparra

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Question 10 of 10

10. With a 2-0 victory over the Texas Rangers on September 3rd, how many games did the Red Sox extend their season high win streak to? Hint

Eight

Ten

Six

Five

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who was the winning pitcher in the season series opener with the New York Yankees on April 16?

Answer: Tim Wakefield

Tim pitched seven strong innings while striking out four in a 6-2 Red Sox victory.

2. In the seven games that the Yankees and Red Sox played against each other in April, how many games did the Red Sox win?

Answer: Six

The Red Sox first took three out of four games at Fenway and then a week later they swept the Yanks in three games in the Bronx, leaving the Sox with a 15-6 record for the month of April.

3. On May 8 against the Kansas City Royals, who hit an inside the park home run?

Answer: Pokey Reese

In the same game, Pokey also hit an outside the park home run over the Green Monster, in a 9-1 Red Sox win.

4. On May 30 against the Seattle Mariners, who hit a walk off home run in the bottom of the 12th, to lead the Red Sox to a 9-7 extra inning victory?

Answer: David McCarty

It was pinch hitter David McCarty's first walk off home run in his career.

5. On June 18, how many home runs did the Red Sox hit in a comeback win over the San Fransisco Giants?

Answer: Five

After trailing 7-2 in the fourth inning, David Ortiz, Manny Ramirez, Kevin Millar, Trot Nixon, and Doug Mirabelli, all homered in a 14-9 win over the Giants.

6. On July 1, who had the game winning hit for the New York Yankees in the bottom of the 13th to lead the Yanks to a 5-4 win?

Answer: John Flaherty

In perhaps the best game of the year in baseball (and the most painful for the Red Sox), Flaherty drilled a double to left to complete the three game sweep of the Sox.

7. At the All-Star game in Houston, how many home runs did Red Sox players hit?

Answer: Two

Both Manny Ramirez and David Ortiz homered, leading the American League to a 11-5 victory and home field advantage in the World Series.

8. On July 24, who hit a walk off home run in the bottom of the 9th against Yankees closer Mariano Rivera to give the Red Sox a 11-10 win?

Answer: Bill Mueller

In another classic between the two rivals, which included a bench clearing brawl in the 3rd inning, Mueller gave Red Sox fans something to smile about after a tough June and July.

9. On July 31, which marquee Red Sox player was traded to the Chicago Cubs?

Answer: Nomar Garciaparra

After eight amazing season with the Red Sox, Nomar was traded in a four team deal to the Cubs. In return, the Sox got 1st baseman Doug Mientkiewicz from the Twins and shortstop Orlando Cabrera from the Expos.

10. With a 2-0 victory over the Texas Rangers on September 3rd, how many games did the Red Sox extend their season high win streak to?

Answer: Ten

Even though the streak would end the next day, the Sox had won 16 of 17 games and had a 4.5 game lead in the wild card. The Yankees lead in the AL East also went from 10.5 on August 16 to just 2.5 games.

Source: Author BMO1616

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