Q: Whose
ceremonial pitch to open the 1940 baseball season smashed
into the camera lens of a Washington Post photographer?
A: Franklin D. Roosevelt's.
Q: Who
homered in his third straight game on the day he beat Lou
Gehrig's record for consecutive games?
A: Cal Ripken Jr.
Q: What two
Yankees did 17-year-old female Jackie Mitchell strike out
successively in 1931?
A: Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig.
Q: What
slow-footed catcher admitted he used to knock his hat off
while running to first base to make it appear he was "really
moving"?
A: Bob Uecker.
Q: What
pitcher was taken out of his major league debut in the
seventh inning for a pinch hitter named Duffy Lewis, in
1914?
A: Babe Ruth
Q: What did
Chris Sabo shower the field with when his bat broke in a
July 31,1996 game?
A: Cork.
Q: Whose
record did Reggie Jackson tie when he spanked three home
runs in a World Series game?
A: Babe Ruth's.
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