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1. In the first 100 World Series, many pitchers have shown their stuff by winning three games in a single series. Who was the first to do this in two different World Series?
2. In the first 100 World Series, the top 10 players for most runs scored was held by all Yankee players except for one. Which non-Yankee finished 10th for career World Series runs scored?
3. The 2006 Detroit Tigers met the St. Louis Cardinals in the World Series. Which Tiger led the team with home runs in the regular season?
4. Who managed the Houston Colt .45s/Astros to their first World Series appearance?
5. The Oakland Athletics dominated Major League baseball from 1972-1974 by winning three consecutive World Series. In those three series, which team did they skunk four games to none?
6. Before the New York Giants relocated to San Francisco after the 1957 season, how many times did they meet their fierce former cross-town rival New York Yankees in a World Series?
7. Connie Mack managed his American League Philadelphia Athletics for 50 seasons. How many World Series did he take his team to?
8. Who was the first slugger to strike out 50 times in their World Series career?
9. The World Series is the time to show your stuff to the world. Sometimes it just doesn't work out that way though. Who was the first pitcher in history to lose three games in one World Series?
10. Which of the following players set a record for stolen bases in one World Series, then tied his own record in the following season?
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