Astros
Original Name of the Houston Astros
Who are the Colt .45s?
The Great Bambino
Who is Babe Ruth?
The inning in which "Take Me Out to the Ballgame" is traditionally sung.
What is the 7th inning?
Home of the Red Sox in this Massachusetts city.
What is Fenway Park in Boston?
Buy me some peanuts and ______.
What are Cracker Jacks?
The Astro that was the shortest MLB player in 2017.
Who is Jose Altuve?
Motto of the Yankees
What is "you win some, you lose some”?
The most often stolen base.
What is second base? Second base is the farthest from the home plate and requires a longer throw from the catcher to prevent it from being stolen.
Home of the Chicago Cubs in this state.
What is Wrigley Field in Illinois?
Get this sandwich at a Phillies game.
What is a cheesesteak?
"The 8th Wonder of the World" The Astrodome had many firsts for a ballpark.
What are AstroTurf, a dome, and an animated scoreboard?
The "Murderers' Row" Yankees won the longest championship streak in MLB history with this many years of World Series Championships in a row.
What is 5 years in a row? 1949-53 Yankees (five straight World Series wins)
The first Major League player to have his number retired. George Kelly, Lou Gehrig, Charlie Robertson, or Babe Ruth
Who is Lou Gehrig? Number 4.
What is Anaheim, California?
A hot dog dipped in batter.
What is a corn dog?
Houston Astro Bob Watson won this for scoring the 1 millionth home run in MLB history.
What are 1 million Tootsie rolls and $10,000?
Player that was nicknamed "Mr. November" and "Mr. Clutch." Derek Jeter, Mariano Rivera, Reggie Jackson, or David Ortiz
Who is Derek Jeter? Jeter holds franchise career records for hits (3,465), doubles (544), games played (2,747), stolen bases (358), times on base (4,716), plate appearances (12,602) and at bats (11,195).
Shortest MLB game in history.
What is 51 minutes? On September 28, 1919, the New York Giants defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 6-1 in just 51 minutes.
This telephone company has lent its name to the ball park in San Francisco, California, home of the Giants since 2000.
What is AT&T?
The number of hot dogs eaten each season at Major League Baseball parks; 30 thousand, 3 million, 13 million, or 30 million.
What is 30 million?
The number of Houston Astros players that pitched a no-hitter against the New York Yankees on June 11, 2003
6. After Roy Oswalt had to leave the game with an injury, the bullpen came up big with six pitchers contributing to the no-hitter: Oswalt, Pete Munro, Kirk Saarloos, Brad Lidge, Octavio Dotel, and Billy Wagner.
This Yankee pitched the only perfect game in World Series history. Andy Pettitte, David Cone, Don Larsen, or Roger Clemens?
Who is Don Larsen? Larsen needed just 97 pitches to complete a perfect game in Game 5 of the 1956 World Series against the Brooklyn Dodgers. Only one Dodger batter (Pee Wee Reese in the first inning) was able to get a 3-ball count.
The most valuable baseball card. Mickey Mantle, Babe Ruth, Honus Wagner, or Joe Doyle
Who is Honus Wagner? The Holy Grail of baseball cards is the illustrious Honus Wagner from the 1909-1911 American Tobacco Company set. There were only 200 ever made because Wagner didn't want to support tobacco use for his young fans. As of 2017, it was valued at approximately $2.8 Million.
“New” Yankee Stadium opened in 2009 and no one has hit more home runs in the ballpark than this player.
Who is Mark Teixeira? Teixeira hit 113 career home runs at Yankee Stadium. Cano is second with 82, Rodriquez has 72. Aaron Judge is the active leader with 77.
The Texas Rangers revolutionized baseball game snacks by creating this snack with a cheese sauce that could be served quickly from a pump.
What are nachos?