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A Game of Numbers
Baseball Lingo
City and State
On the Big Screen
Who's Who?
100
The number of innings in a typicall baseball game
What is 9
100
Making a mistake on defense is referred to as this
What is an error
100
Home of the Braves
What is Atlanta, Georgia
100
This 1989 movie staring Kevin Costner gave us the famous line “If you build it, he will come”
What is Feild of Dreams
100
This player had several nicknames, including "The Sultan of Swat" and "The Great Bambino"
Who is George Herman "Babe" Ruth, Jr.
200
The number of runs a grand slam drives in
What is 4
200
3 Balls and 2 strikes is referred to as this
What is a full count
200
Home of the Cubs
What is Chicago, Illinois
200
Tom Hanks declares "There's no crying in baseball!" in this 1992 fictional account of the real-life All-American Girls Professional Baseball League (AAGPBL)
What is A League of Their Own
200
This "Hammerin" player ended his career with a whopping 755 home runs
Who is Hank Aaron
300
The number of defensive players on a baseball diamond
What is 9
300
This person goes to bat in place of the pitcher Who is the designated hitter (DH)
Who is the designated hitter (DH)
300
Home of the Royals
What is Kansas City, Missourri
300
A film about Billy Beane, general manager of the Oakland A's, who is faced with a tight budget and decides to reinvent his team by outsmarting the richer ball clubs by recruiting bargain-bin players that are viewed as flawed but have winning potential
What is Moneyball
300
This Yankees shortstop was the first player in MLB history to win the All-Star MVP and World Series MVP in the same year (2000). He won Rookie of the Year for the American League in 1996, during his first full season
Who is Derek Jeter
400
The number of men typically in a starting pitching rotation
What is 5
400
A pitcher who uses this hand is called a “southpaw”
What is left hand
400
Home of the Mariners
What is Seattle, Washington
400
In this movie, Branch Rickey, legendary manager of the Brooklyn Dodgers, defies major league baseball's notorious color barrier by signing Jackie Robinson to the team. Facing open racism from all sides, Robinson demonstrates true courage and admirable restraint by not reacting in kind and lets his undeniable talent silence the critics for him
What is 42
400
This iconic baseball player heartbreakingly said goodbye to baseball on July 4, 1939 when he delivered his famous "Luckiest Man" speech. Suffering from the symptoms of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), he died less than two years later at the age of 37
Who is Lou Gehrig
500
The number of teams in MLB
What is 30
500
This term is abbreviated as RBI
What is Runs Batted In
500
Home of the Brewers
What is Millwaukee, Wisconsin
500
A movie about a new kid in town who is taken under the wing of a young baseball prodigy and his team. Together, they get themselves into many adventures involving rival teams, lifeguards, and a vicious dog. ...
What is The Sandlot
500
This left feilder lead a controversial career, notably as a central figure in baseballs steroid scandal, but also currently holds the record for most home runs in MLB history
Who is Barry Bonds