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Tough Sports Trivia: Sammy Sosa | 10 Questions

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A multiple-choice quiz by roblyn321. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
roblyn321

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
6,467

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
5 / 10

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Question 1 of 10

1. What was Sammy Sosa's first major league team? Hint

Chicago Cubs

Texas Rangers

Seattle Mariners

Chicago White Sox

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Question 2 of 10

2. What is Sammy Sosa's birthday? Hint

Nov. 12, 1971

Nov. 12, 1968

Nov. 12. 1973

Nov. 12, 1965

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Question 3 of 10

3. What was the last minor league team Sammy Sosa played for? Hint

Vancouver

Las Vegas

Oklahoma City

Tacoma

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who gave up Sammy Sosa's first home run?

Answer: (Former Boston pitcher--first and or last name accepted)

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Question 5 of 10

5. Sept 13, 1998 was a landmark day for Sosa in respect to his home run battle with Mark McGwire. What happened? Hint

They both struck out in their respective games

They played against each other the only time that season

Tied McGwire with his 61st and 62nd homers

They both had three homers in a single game

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Question 6 of 10

6. How many home runs did Sammy hit in 1990? Hint

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Question 7 of 10

7. Where was Sammy Sosa born? Hint

Kenya, Africa

Juan Alecedo de Ministere, D.R.

San Pedro de Macoris, D.R.

Las Vegas, NV

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Question 8 of 10

8. What is Sammy Sosa's wife's name? Hint

Julia

Sonia

Sandra

Maria

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Question 9 of 10

9. In 1989, how many at-bats did Sammy have per strikeout (at bats per strikeoout)? Hint

6.9

3.1

4.3

7.5

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Question 10 of 10

10. How many hits did Sammy have in July of 1989? Hint

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What was Sammy Sosa's first major league team?

Answer: Texas Rangers

2. What is Sammy Sosa's birthday?

Answer: Nov. 12, 1968

3. What was the last minor league team Sammy Sosa played for?

Answer: Vancouver

4. Who gave up Sammy Sosa's first home run?

Answer: Roger Clemens

5. Sept 13, 1998 was a landmark day for Sosa in respect to his home run battle with Mark McGwire. What happened?

Answer: Tied McGwire with his 61st and 62nd homers

6. How many home runs did Sammy hit in 1990?

Answer: 15

7. Where was Sammy Sosa born?

Answer: San Pedro de Macoris, D.R.

8. What is Sammy Sosa's wife's name?

Answer: Sonia

9. In 1989, how many at-bats did Sammy have per strikeout (at bats per strikeoout)?

Answer: 4.3

10. How many hits did Sammy have in July of 1989?

Answer: 6

Source: Author roblyn321

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