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Started their career with the Oakland A's in 2013, pitched for the Yankees after that and pitched for the Reds in 2020
Who is Sonny Gray?
December 4, 2007: Traded by the Florida Marlins with Dontrelle Willis to the Detroit Tigers for Dallas Trahern, Burke Badenhop, Frankie De La Cruz, Cameron Maybin, Andrew Miller and Mike Rabelo.
Who is Miguel Cabrera?
This player has the highest career batting average while playing with the Twins at .334
Who is Rod Carew?
This is the easternmost team in Major League baseball
Who are the Boston Red Sox?
This St Louis Cardinals infielder disappears in the Springfield Mystery Spot in the Homer at the Bat episode of the Simpsons
Who is Ozzie Smith?
This outfielder led the league in doubles in 1999 with the Blue Jays and had 49 home runs for the Dodgers in 2001
Who is Shawn Green?
June 4, 2016: Traded by the Chicago White Sox with Erik Johnson to the San Diego Padres for James Shields and cash
Who is Fernando Tatis Jr?
This player was the last to win an MVP as a member of the Minnesota Twins
Who is Joe Mauer?
This is the southernmost team in Major League baseball?
Who are the Miami Marlins?
This Angels right fielder played "Angel Right Fielder" in the 1988 movie Naked Gun
Who is Reggie Jackson?
Was the first player in MLB history to sign a contract worth over $100 million total in 1998.
August 30, 1990: Traded by the Boston Red Sox to the Houston Astros for Larry Andersen
Who is Jeff Bagwell?
This left handed pitcher is the last Twin to throw a no hitter in 2011
Who is Francisco Liriano?
This is the westernmost team in Major League baseball
Who are the San Francisco Giants?
According to this person, Darryl Strawberry was originally supposed to play the "Second Spitter" in The Boyfriend episode of Seinfeld, but due to Strawberry's then-recent drug problems, he was replaced.
Who is Keith Hernandez?
Outfielder who was an all star in 1989 with the Angels, 1993 with the Blue Jays and 1998 with the Diamondbacks.
Who is Devon White?
August 31, 1992: Traded by the Texas Rangers with Jeff Russell, Bobby Witt and cash to the Oakland Athletics for Jose Canseco
Who is Ruben Sierra?
In 1990, The Twins became the only team to turn two triple plays in the same game. These three infielders were involved in both 5-4-3 triple plays
Who are Gary Gaetti, Al Newman and Kent Hrbek?
This is the northernmost team in Major League baseball
Who are the Seattle Mariners?
This former Red Sox player was able to "redeem" himself by catching a baby who was tossed from a burning building in a 2011 episode of Curb Your Enthusiasm
Who was Bill Buckner?
This former Royals/Indians/Giants starting pitcher is a current MLB manager
Who is Bud Black?
July 21, 1988: Traded by the New York Yankees with Troy Evers and Rick Balabon to the Seattle Mariners for Ken Phelps
Who is Jay Buhner?
This Twin batted .425 in 2005 and got a hit in all 13 games he played in and then never played in another major league game
Who is Glenn Williams?
After Alaska, it is the largest state in area without a Major League team
What is Montana?
Several members of this baseball team including Enos Cabell and Ken Forsch appeared in the movie Bad News Bears in Breaking Training
Who are the Houston Astros?