How many total home runs did Mark McGwire hit in the 1998 season?

Baseball Trivia / September 01, 2024

70. Mark McGwire ended his Major League Baseball career with 583 home runs.

Which World Series was the first to be televised?

Baseball Trivia / August 31, 2024

1947 Brooklyn Dodgers/NY Yankees. In the first televised World Series, the Yankees beat the Brooklyn Dodgers 4-3, with Joe DiMaggio hitting .231 .375 .462.

How many straight games did umpire Bill McGowan call?

Baseball Trivia / August 31, 2024

2,541. In 1933 Bill McGowan umpired the first All-Star Game.

Who threw the first no-hitter in the history of the San Francisco Giants?

Baseball Trivia / August 30, 2024

Mike McCormick. San Francisco Giants Mike McCormick threw a no-hitter on June 12, 1959 against the Philadelphia Phillies.

Who besides Rafael Palmeiro hit his 500th career home run on Mother's Day?

Baseball Trivia / August 30, 2024

Mickey Mantle. Mickey Mantle hit 536 career home runs before his retirement in 1969.

Who did the Marlins trade along with Josh Beckett in 2005?

Baseball Trivia / August 29, 2024

Mike Lowell. In 2005 the Marlins traded Josh Beckett and Mike Lowell for 2006 Rookie of the Year Hanley Ramirez and Anibal Sanchez.