Spring Training
Season of Spring
Birds
Spring Trivia
Spring Flowers
100
Most all of baseball's teams begin the season with training on one of two states. What is the nickname of the Arizona "league" of teams?
What is the Cactus league?
100
Name 3 major holidays that occur in spring.
What are Easter, Passover, April Fool’s Day, Earth Day, Arbor Day, Mother’s Day, Father’s Day and Cinco De Mayo?
100
What is a hummingbird?
100
What New York city event marks the springs season (also the name of a famous movie)?
What is the Easter Parade?
100
What are Daffodils?
200
Most all of baseball's teams begin the season with training on one of two states. What is the nickname of the Florida "league" of teams?
What is the Grapefruit league?
200
Name 3 "typical" spring flowers.
What are lilacs, irises, lilies, tulips, daffodils, hyacinths and dandelions.
200
What is a cardinal?
200
Complete the phrase, "April showers _____ ___ ______?"
What is "bring May flowers."?
200
What are Hyacinths?
300
In spring training 1951 two of the Yankee great players attended spring training together. It was the only year that this happened. Who were the two "greats"?
Who was Mickey Mantle and Joe DiMaggio?
300
What is the significance of February 2?
What is groundhog day? If Punxatawny Phil does not see his shadow, spring comes early.
300
What is a bluejay?
300
What comes in like a lion?
What is March? (in like a lion, out like a lamb)
300
What are Buttercups?
400
Some teams even had spring training in Cuba! Name one.
Bonus!!!! Answer the first question correctly and you get a second question/points if also answered correctly. If there is a tie score after what inning is the game declared a draw?
Who was either,
- Los Angeles Dodgers – 1941-1942, 1947
- Pittsburgh Pirates – 1953
- San Francisco Giants – 1937 (as the New York Giants) ?
400
What term is typically used to identify spring alergies?
What is hay fever?
400
What is a toucan?
400
What is the first day of spring called?
What is the Vernal Equinox?
400
What are Crocus?
500
How many days is spring training, 30-35, 36-40 or 41-45?
What is 37?
500
A precurser to spring, what does the date March 15 signify and what is the date commonly called/referred to as?
What is the Ides of March, it signifies doom/bad luck? The date of Julius Caesar's killing.
500
What is a cockatiel?
500
Why does daylight increase in Spring?
What is the earth's axis increases its tilt towards the sun?
500
What are Forsythia?