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Old 08-03-2007, 01:25 PM
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One of my favorite trivia questions..

without googling...

Who was the only switch hitter to win the AL MVP during the 70's?
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Old 08-03-2007, 01:34 PM
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got to be a pitcher.... Guidry.
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Old 08-03-2007, 01:36 PM
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got to be a pitcher.... Guidry.

Good guess, but nope...I think Jim Rice won the MVP that year...
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Old 08-03-2007, 01:56 PM
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Good guess, but nope...I think Jim Rice won the MVP that year...
This is a very TRICKy question...
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Old 08-03-2007, 02:06 PM
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Here is my MLB favorite.... Who is the only outfielder to have thrown out 3 runners at home plate in one game?
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Good guess, but nope...I think Jim Rice won the MVP that year...
Hint;

Also the name of a Jam Band which features Phish keyboardist Page McConnell, and Allman Bros bass player Oteil Burbidge.
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Here is my MLB favorite.... Who is the only outfielder to have thrown out 3 runners at home plate in one game?

Man...so many choices Winfield, Parker, Clemente, Vlad G,......

I'll say Clemente

Heading to AP...80's Sunny, 3PM Post, Cold Beer....i think i felt it move...
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Hint;

Also the name of a Jam Band which features Phish keyboardist Page McConnell, and Allman Bros bass player Oteil Burbidge.
Man...............

ok
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Man...so many choices Winfield, Parker, Clemente, Vlad G,......

I'll say Clemente

Heading to AP...80's Sunny, 3PM Post, Cold Beer....i think i felt it move...
Think Cubs. 94 deg, blazing here. Will stay at the office... gl at AP
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Old 08-03-2007, 02:36 PM
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Hint;

Also the name of a Jam Band which features Phish keyboardist Page McConnell, and Allman Bros bass player Oteil Burbidge.

This made it obvious to me. I lost a lot of my memory at phish shows in the 90's
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Think Cubs. 94 deg, blazing here. Will stay at the office... gl at AP
94 is blazing?

Andre Dawson. but I think of Expos, not Cubs... so I guess I am wrong. Not Billy Williams... Time frame hint?
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94 is blazing?

Andre Dawson. but I think of Expos, not Cubs... so I guess I am wrong. Not Billy Williams... Time frame hint?
94 with 200% humidity. Hey, you got to be somewhere. Cubs... he wass on one of their teams that made the W Series.
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94 with 200% humidity. Hey, you got to be somewhere. Cubs... he wass on one of their teams that made the W Series.
Ok I dont do baseball pre-American Revolution.
I could look it up but thats no fun.
So I give up.
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Old 08-03-2007, 08:33 PM
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94 with 200% humidity. Hey, you got to be somewhere. Cubs... he wass on one of their teams that made the W Series.

New rule...all questions have answers post 1970 unless otherwise stated..

jeeez...Harry Carray?
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One of my favorite trivia questions..

without googling...

Who was the only switch hitter to win the AL MVP during the 70's?
george brett or rod carew?
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george brett or rod carew?

Sorry...read backwards for answer..tough crowd
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This made it obvious to me. I lost a lot of my memory at phish shows in the 90's
You too?
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