MLB - Washington Nationals Trivia

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  • 1. 

    The Washington Nationals' AAA Affiliate is located in which state capital?

    • A.

      Harrisburg, PA

    • B.

      Columbus, OH

    • C.

      Albany, NY

    • D.

      Charleston, WV

    Correct Answer
    B. Columbus, OH
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Columbus, OH. The question is asking about the location of the Washington Nationals' AAA Affiliate, which refers to their minor league baseball team. The state capital of Ohio is Columbus, so this is where the team is located.

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  • 2. 

    The Washington Nationals' AA Affiliate play their home games in which Pennsylvania city?

    • A.

      Harrisburg

    • B.

      Altoona

    • C.

      Erie

    • D.

      Lancaster

    Correct Answer
    A. Harrisburg
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Harrisburg. The question asks for the Pennsylvania city where the Washington Nationals' AA Affiliate plays their home games. Among the given options, Harrisburg is the only Pennsylvania city mentioned. Therefore, Harrisburg is the correct answer.

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  • 3. 

    The Washington Nationals adopted which patriotic slogan starting with the 2007 season?

    • A.

      One Team United

    • B.

      Pledge Your Allegiance

    • C.

      Hail To The Nats

    • D.

      E Pluribus Baseball

    Correct Answer
    B. Pledge Your Allegiance
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Pledge Your Allegiance." This slogan suggests that the Washington Nationals are encouraging their fans to show their loyalty and support for the team. By adopting this patriotic slogan, the Nationals are aiming to create a sense of unity and pride among their fan base.

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  • 4. 

    Which relief pitcher was credited with the Washington Nationals' first win?

    • A.

      Joey Eischen

    • B.

      Chad Cordero

    • C.

      Luis Ayala

    • D.

      Antonio Asuna

    Correct Answer
    A. Joey Eischen
    Explanation
    Joey Eischen was credited with the Washington Nationals' first win as a relief pitcher.

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  • 5. 

    Washington Nationals' Minor-Leaguer Brandon Watson broke which International League record in 2007?

    • A.

      Hitting Streak

    • B.

      Walks

    • C.

      Home Runs

    • D.

      Stolen Bases

    Correct Answer
    A. Hitting Streak
    Explanation
    In 2007, Washington Nationals' Minor-Leaguer Brandon Watson broke the International League record for the longest hitting streak. This means that he achieved the longest consecutive number of games in which he successfully hit the ball, without going hitless.

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  • 6. 

    Which Washington Nationals Minor-Leaguer set a record by hitting in 43 consecutive games in 2007?

    • A.

      Larry Broadway

    • B.

      Kory Castro

    • C.

      Manny Alexander

    • D.

      Brandon Watson

    Correct Answer
    D. Brandon Watson
    Explanation
    Brandon Watson set a record by hitting in 43 consecutive games in 2007.

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  • 7. 

    Which team did the Washington Nationals face in their first day/night double-header?

    • A.

      Arizona Diamondbacks

    • B.

      New York Mets

    • C.

      Pittsburgh Pirates

    • D.

      Chicago Cubs

    Correct Answer
    A. Arizona Diamondbacks
    Explanation
    The Washington Nationals faced the Arizona Diamondbacks in their first day/night double-header.

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  • 8. 

    Which Washington Nationals pitcher hit a home run on the same day he threw 8 no-hit innings in 2006?

    • A.

      John Patterson

    • B.

      Tomo Ohka

    • C.

      Livan Hernandez

    • D.

      Ramon Ortiz

    Correct Answer
    D. Ramon Ortiz
    Explanation
    Ramon Ortiz is the correct answer because he is the Washington Nationals pitcher who hit a home run on the same day he threw 8 no-hit innings in 2006.

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  • 9. 

    The Washington Nationals' second stadium site is located along which river?

    • A.

      Hudson River

    • B.

      Rock River

    • C.

      Anacostia River

    • D.

      Potomac River

    Correct Answer
    C. Anacostia River
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Anacostia River. The Washington Nationals' second stadium site is located along the Anacostia River.

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  • 10. 

    Prior to the 2005 season, in which year did a Washington team last play in the National League?

    • A.

      1961

    • B.

      1972

    • C.

      1899

    • D.

      1941

    Correct Answer
    C. 1899
    Explanation
    In 1899, a Washington team last played in the National League.

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  • 11. 

    Who became the President of the Washington Nationals after the team was sold by Major League Baseball?

    • A.

      Stan Kasten

    • B.

      Theodore Lerner

    • C.

      Bud Selig

    • D.

      Dan Snyder

    Correct Answer
    A. Stan Kasten
    Explanation
    Stan Kasten became the President of the Washington Nationals after the team was sold by Major League Baseball.

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  • 12. 

    Who was the first official radio voice of the Washington Nationals?

    • A.

      Michael Kay

    • B.

      Charlie Slowes

    • C.

      Matt Vasgersian

    • D.

      Harry Calas

    Correct Answer
    B. Charlie Slowes
    Explanation
    Charlie Slowes is the correct answer because he is widely recognized as the first official radio voice of the Washington Nationals. Slowes has been the play-by-play announcer for the Nationals since their inaugural season in 2005. He is known for his energetic and enthusiastic style of calling the games, and has become a beloved figure among Nationals fans. Slowes' voice has become synonymous with the team, making him the clear choice for the first official radio voice of the Washington Nationals.

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  • 13. 

    The Washington Nationals used the same font on their cap as which team?

    • A.

      New York Yankees

    • B.

      St. Louis Cardinals

    • C.

      Detroit Tigers

    • D.

      Washington Senators

    Correct Answer
    D. Washington Senators
    Explanation
    The Washington Nationals used the same font on their cap as the Washington Senators.

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  • 14. 

    Washington Nationals' broadcaster Charlie Slowes is known for what unique home run call?

    • A.

      It's Outta Here!

    • B.

      Bang Zoom!

    • C.

      Seeya!

    • D.

      That Ball Is Gone!

    Correct Answer
    B. Bang Zoom!
    Explanation
    Charlie Slowes, the Washington Nationals' broadcaster, is known for his unique home run call "Bang Zoom!" This catchphrase has become synonymous with Slowes and is often used to describe a powerful and exciting home run hit by the Nationals. The energetic and enthusiastic delivery of this call adds to the excitement of the moment and engages the audience, making it a memorable aspect of Slowes' broadcasting style.

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  • 15. 

    Which former Big League pitcher served as the Washington Nationals' analyst for their first season?

    • A.

      Ron Darling

    • B.

      Tom Seaver

    • C.

      Don Sutton

    • D.

      Jim Palmer

    Correct Answer
    A. Ron Darling
    Explanation
    Ron Darling is the correct answer because he served as the Washington Nationals' analyst for their first season. This means that he provided analysis and commentary on the team's games during their inaugural season.

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