This day marks the official start of the MLB regular season.
What is Opening Day
He holds the record for most career home runs.
Who is Barry Bonds?
This team plays at Fenway Park.
Who are the Boston Red Sox?
This is the number of innings in a standard MLB game.
What is 9?
This is the championship series of Major League Baseball played each October.
What is the World Series?
This position traditionally throws the first pitch of the season for each team.
What is the starting pitcher
Known as “The Sultan of Swat,” this player helped popularize baseball in the 1920s.
Who is Babe Ruth
This stadium was nicknamed “The House That Ruth Built.”
What is Yankee Stadium?
This is what you call it when a batter hits the ball out of the park.
What is a home run?
This trophy is awarded to the World Series champions.
What is the Commissioner’s Trophy?
This MLB tradition often features a ceremonial first pitch thrown by a celebrity or dignitary.
What is the ceremonial first pitch
This Yankees shortstop was nicknamed “The Captain.”
Who is Derek Jeter
This team ended a 108-year World Series drought in 2016.
Who are the Chicago Cubs?
This pitch is gripped with split fingers to create a sudden drop.
What is a split-finger fastball?
This team has won the most World Series titles in MLB history.
Who are the New York Yankees
This is the typical number of games each team plays in a full MLB regular season.
What is 162
This pitcher holds the record for most career strikeouts.
Who is Nolan Ryan
The Phillie Phanatic is the mascot of this team.
Who are the Philadelphia Phillies?
This is the term for three strikes resulting in an out.
What is a strikeout?
This wild card team won the 2019 World Series despite losing all home games in the series.
Who are the Washington Nationals
The Cincinnati team is known for hosting one of the most historic Opening Day celebrations.
Who are the Cincinnati Reds?
This player broke MLB’s color barrier in 1947.
Who is Jackie Robinson
This California team plays its home games at Dodger Stadium.
Who are the Los Angeles Dodgers?
This is the maximum number of players one team has on the field at once.
What is 9?
This team broke the “Curse of the Bambino” by winning the 2004 World Series.
Who are the Boston Red Sox