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Ernie
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imjoeracer is correct!

Smith did it in 91 and 92 for the Cards and is one my favorite pitchers ever.

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And the record questions continue...

17. What pitcher holds the record for most hit batsmen?

3/15/2006 11:22:15 PM

statefan24
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walter johnson

3/15/2006 11:22:47 PM

Jaybee1200
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Gibson

[Edited on March 15, 2006 at 11:23 PM. Reason : d]

3/15/2006 11:23:17 PM

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nolan ryan

3/15/2006 11:23:38 PM

Ernie
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statefan24 is correct!

The Big Train hit 203 batters, edging out Eddie Plank for the record.

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18. A dozen or so players have hit 4 HR in one game and all but two were outfielders or first basemen. Second baseman Bobby Lowe did it in 1894. Name the other infielder to hit 4 HR in one game.

[Edited on March 15, 2006 at 11:28 PM. Reason : ]

3/15/2006 11:28:06 PM

statefan24
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Nomar garciaparra

[Edited on March 15, 2006 at 11:29 PM. Reason : fds]

3/15/2006 11:28:50 PM

packboozie
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Mike Schmidt

V Lou played 1st base.

[Edited on March 15, 2006 at 11:30 PM. Reason : V]

3/15/2006 11:29:24 PM

Walt Sobchak
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bob horner (3b?)

[Edited on March 15, 2006 at 11:31 PM. Reason : woops]

3/15/2006 11:29:24 PM

Ernie
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packboozie is correct!

And I hope everyone knows Gehrig played first.

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Here's another easy one:

19. Who hit the first HR in Rockies history?

3/15/2006 11:31:44 PM

BigPapa
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andres galarraga

[Edited on March 15, 2006 at 11:32 PM. Reason : andres]

3/15/2006 11:31:50 PM

Turnip
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dante bichette

3/15/2006 11:32:22 PM

packboozie
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dante bichette

^ONE DAMN SECOND MAN!

[Edited on March 15, 2006 at 11:33 PM. Reason : ^DAMN]

3/15/2006 11:32:33 PM

DrOldSchool
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.

[Edited on March 15, 2006 at 11:33 PM. Reason : Way too slow]

3/15/2006 11:33:20 PM

Walt Sobchak
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I know Gehrig played 1st, I missread the question in my haste to get on the scoreboard... although i do question the fact that Schmidt hit 4 homers in a game

3/15/2006 11:34:22 PM

Ernie
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Turnip is correct!

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Here's another easy one:

20. The D-Rays and Diamondbacks both had their first homeruns in franchise history hit on the same day. Name the two players who did it. (1 point for each)

3/15/2006 11:35:14 PM

Turnip
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wade boggs and travis lee

3/15/2006 11:36:19 PM

packboozie
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Travis Lee for Arizona

Wade Boggs for Tampa Bay

^Lick my balls dude.

[Edited on March 15, 2006 at 11:37 PM. Reason : ^SHIT]

3/15/2006 11:36:47 PM

statefan24
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he can lick his own balls capitan

3/15/2006 11:37:57 PM

Ernie
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Schmidt did it on April 17, 1976 against the Cubbies. Check Retrosheet.

Turnip is correct!

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Here's another easy one:

21. Undoubtedly on the juice, Mark McGwire hit a 545ft bomb -- the longest in the majors that season -- in his 70 HR 1998 season. Who was the unlucky pitcher?

3/15/2006 11:41:23 PM

Turnip
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livan hernandez

3/15/2006 11:42:12 PM

Walt Sobchak
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ah, he had extra innings... sorry about that dude

3/15/2006 11:43:19 PM

BigPapa
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Livan Hernandez

3/15/2006 11:43:35 PM

Ernie
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Turnip is correct!

Again. I didn't expect that to be answered so quickly, good job.

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22. During what season were protective helmets deemed mandatory by major league rules?

3/15/2006 11:45:39 PM

Walt Sobchak
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1971

3/15/2006 11:46:51 PM

Turnip
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welp i dunno this one

3/15/2006 11:47:17 PM

Ernie
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Walt Sobchack is correct!

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More rules:

23. When were RBI first counted as an official statistic?

3/15/2006 11:48:28 PM

Ernie
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alright i'm out for the night

so you've got a while to google this one

3/15/2006 11:53:57 PM

Walt Sobchak
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I'll guess 1901, but it will prolly be wrong

3/15/2006 11:54:11 PM

packboozie
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My guess is 1876.

Im out too.

3/15/2006 11:56:17 PM

Turnip
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my guess is 1871

3/16/2006 12:07:26 AM

rflong
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1920?

3/16/2006 11:44:18 AM

Ernie
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rflong is correct!

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24. Next question after I get out of class.

3/16/2006 12:55:23 PM

packboozie
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2:30?

Nah seriously though good job Ernie. This has made my brain work harder than I ever have for class.

3/16/2006 2:15:23 PM

Ernie
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24. Who holds the MLB record for most games with a homerun hit from both sides of the plate?

That question was a little difficult to phrase.

3/16/2006 11:18:22 PM

packboozie
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Eddie Murray

3/16/2006 11:30:27 PM

Ernie
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packboozie is correct!

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25. Name the only MLB team to have three players suspended for steroid violations.

3/16/2006 11:35:59 PM

statefan24
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NY Yankees

3/16/2006 11:36:44 PM

Ernie
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nay

3/16/2006 11:37:17 PM

packboozie
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Isn't it the Mariners?

V Raffy is the only one. I know Seattle had Franklin, and that Strong guy. Seems like theyve had another one too.

[Edited on March 16, 2006 at 11:40 PM. Reason : V]

3/16/2006 11:38:14 PM

statefan24
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Orioles

3/16/2006 11:39:37 PM

AxlBonBach
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it's the mariners.

morse, franklin, and strong

3/16/2006 11:43:11 PM

Ernie
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packboozie is correct!

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26. Name the first pitcher to throw a perfect game.

Note: 2 NL pitchers threw perfect games in the 1800s, they don't count. From here on out, pre-1900 players are invalid.

3/16/2006 11:51:31 PM

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cy young

3/16/2006 11:52:41 PM

packboozie
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For some reason I think its Christy Matthewson

3/17/2006 12:10:17 AM

Ernie
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AxlBonBach is correct!

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26. Name the only two members of the 3000 strikeout club to never lead their league in strikeouts.

3/17/2006 12:20:52 AM

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carlton, blyleven

3/17/2006 1:53:00 AM

Ernie
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no and no

1 point for each dude

3/17/2006 1:57:16 AM

billyboy
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Greg Maddux & Don Sutton

3/17/2006 10:14:11 AM

rflong
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Don Sutton and Gaylord Perry?

3/17/2006 2:10:15 PM

imjoeracer
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Bert Blyleven and Don Sutton

3/17/2006 2:15:15 PM

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