Big Bucks ie. Major League Salaries
Fishy Names in Baseball
Major League Mascots
Can you get to Second Base?
Ball Park Grub
100
This Marlin must have felt like a shark after signing the largest contract in baseball history (13 years/$325 million)
Who is Giancarlo Stanton?
100
This Angel got current nickname “The Millville Meteor” due to some online shenanigans
Who is Mike Trout?
100
Of course the Pittsburgh Pirates have one of these birds for a mascot, matey
What is a parrot?
100
Let’s cut to the name of this Phillie who won a silver slugger(best hitter at his position) award every year from 2006 to 2009
Who is Chase Utley?
100
The garlic for the delectable Garlic Fries staple at AT&T Park come from this small Salinas Valley town.
What is Gilroy?
200
In 1921 Ty Cobb pulled down the huge sum of $25,000 a year as this team’s player-manager
What are the Detroit Tigers?
200
Born in North Carolina, he pitched a perfect game for the A’s in 1968. His mom did not like his fishy nickname.
Who is Jim "Catfish" Hunter?
200
Wanna hang with the swinging friar? Head to this team
What are the San Diego Padres?
200
From 1988 to 1990, this hearlded Mariner & future Fox Sports Baseball analyst won 3 straight Gold Gloves
Who is Harold Reynolds?
200
Meant to feed 8, the 10,000-calorie $59 Strasburger weighed in at 8 pounds at the home park of this team
What are the Washington Nationals? Home of the fans with the hardest arteries.
300
Playing for Houston, this strikeout king broke the $1 million barrier in 1980
Who is Nolan Ryan?
300
Big Papi said “He reminds me of myself when I first started” after a 2013 grand slam by this player Mike _______
Who is Mike Carp?
300
Lou Seal claps for this team; you might see some of his pals out in the cove
What are the San Francisco Giants?
300
No need to press a certain button; this Giants second baseman is here to save the day
Who is Joe Panik?
300
The BOOMSTICK by the numbers: (3) number of people it is supposed to feed, (2) feet long in length, (1) pound of meat, found at the ballpark in this Texas city
What is Arlington, home of the Texas Rangers?
400
The 2013 Phillies had 2 $25 million men, Ryan Howard & this pitcher
Who is Cliff Lee?
400
In 2002, this Angels outfielder finally reached the “promise land” and won the World Series. The Angels had to swim upstream to beat the Giants!
Who is Tim Salmon?
400
If you attend an A’s game at the Coliseum, you better save some of those peanuts for this "White Elephant" mascot
Who is Stomper?
400
In order to save the lives of shortstops and second basemen, MLB instant replay rules do not permit "instant replay" review of this play in which a nearby fielder does not tag second but still gets an out on the way to a double play
What is "the neighborhood play."
400
The Birdland Dog is topped with onions, pepperoni hash & tomato jam at the park of this US American League East team
What are the Baltimore Orioles?
500
Not Mickey Mantle but this squattier Yankee topped the league with $65,000 in 1957
Who is Yogi Berra?
500
After Skip Caray shouted “Braves Win” several times in 1992, he said this player, "El Cid" under the pile might have to be hospitalized
Who is Sid Bream? Please note: Bream are small European fish at the bottom of the food chain.
500
Enlightened baseball fans the world over will shout for joy when Cleveland retires this offensive mascot
Who is Chief Wahoo?
500
We’ll cut you some slack on this 1901 A.L. triple crown winner’s last name; you can Anglicize it or Frenchify it. He once got seven bunt base hits on the the last day of the season in 1910.
Who is Nap Lajoie?
500
You can find Civeche, Mahi Mahi mini tacos, or a Cuban sandwich at this ball park
What is Marlins Park?
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