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  • 1. 

    Who was the MVP of the 1958 World Series between the Milwaukee Braves and the New York Yankees?

    • A.

      Bob Turley

    • B.

      Lew Burdette

    • C.

      Whitey Ford

    • D.

      Sandy Koufax

    Correct Answer
    A. Bob Turley
    Explanation
    Bob Turley was not the MVP of the 1958 World Series between the Milwaukee Braves and the New York Yankees. The correct answer is Lew Burdette.

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  • 2. 

    Who was the MVP of the 1962 World Series between the San Francisco and the New York Yankees?

    • A.

      Bob Turley

    • B.

      Ralph Terry

    • C.

      Whitey Ford

    • D.

      Sandy Koufax

    Correct Answer
    B. RalpH Terry
    Explanation
    Ralph Terry was the MVP of the 1962 World Series between the San Francisco Giants and the New York Yankees. He pitched exceptionally well throughout the series, earning two victories and a save in three games. Terry's performance was crucial in helping the Yankees win the World Series that year.

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  • 3. 

    Who was the MVP of the 1996 Atlanta Braves-New York Yankees World Series?

    • A.

      Jack Morris

    • B.

      John Wetteland

    • C.

      Paul Molitor

    • D.

      Mariano Rivera

    Correct Answer
    B. John Wetteland
    Explanation
    John Wetteland was the MVP of the 1996 Atlanta Braves-New York Yankees World Series. He was the closer for the Yankees and played a crucial role in their victory. Wetteland recorded four saves in the series and pitched a total of 7.2 innings without allowing a single run. His dominant performance on the mound earned him the MVP title, making him a key contributor to the Yankees' success in the series.

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  • 4. 

    Who was the MVP of the 1978 World Series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the New York Yankees?

    • A.

      Johnny Bench

    • B.

      Bucky Dent

    • C.

      Pete Rose

    • D.

      Reggie Jackson

    Correct Answer
    B. Bucky Dent
    Explanation
    Bucky Dent was named the MVP of the 1978 World Series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the New York Yankees. He earned this title for his outstanding performance during the series, particularly for his home run in the tie-breaking game against the Red Sox in the American League East divisional playoff. Dent's home run helped secure the Yankees' victory and advance them to the World Series.

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  • 5. 

    Who was selected MVP of the 1974 World Series?

    • A.

      Bucky Dent

    • B.

      Gene Tenace

    • C.

      Brooks Robinson

    • D.

      Rollie Fingers

    Correct Answer
    D. Rollie Fingers
    Explanation
    Rollie Fingers was selected as the MVP of the 1974 World Series. Fingers was a pitcher for the Oakland Athletics and played a crucial role in their victory in the World Series that year. He appeared in four out of the five games, earning two saves and a win. Fingers' dominant performance on the mound, along with his ability to shut down the Los Angeles Dodgers' offense, earned him the prestigious MVP title for the series.

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  • 6. 

    Who won baseball's 1920 World Series, beating the Brooklyn Dodgers 5 games to 2?

    • A.

      Cleveland Indians

    • B.

      New York Giants

    • C.

      Philadelphia A's

    • D.

      St. Louis Cardinals

    Correct Answer
    A. Cleveland Indians
    Explanation
    The Cleveland Indians won baseball's 1920 World Series, defeating the Brooklyn Dodgers in a best-of-nine series by winning 5 out of the 7 games played.

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  • 7. 

    Who won the 1925 World Series, beating the Washington Senators 4 games to 3?

    • A.

      St. Louis Cardinals

    • B.

      Detroit Tigers

    • C.

      Pittsburgh Pirates

    • D.

      Cleveland Indians

    Correct Answer
    C. Pittsburgh Pirates
    Explanation
    The Pittsburgh Pirates won the 1925 World Series by defeating the Washington Senators in a best-of-seven series. They won the series four games to three, making them the champions of that year.

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  • 8. 

    Who won the 1931 Baseball World Series, beating the Philadelphia A's 4 games to 3?

    • A.

      New York Yankees

    • B.

      New York Giants

    • C.

      Cincinnati Reds

    • D.

      St. Louis Cardinals

    Correct Answer
    D. St. Louis Cardinals
    Explanation
    The St. Louis Cardinals won the 1931 Baseball World Series by defeating the Philadelphia A's in a best-of-seven series. They won the series by winning four out of the seven games played.

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  • 9. 

    Who won baseball's 1930 World Series, beating the St. Louis Cardinals 4 games to 2?

    • A.

      Philadelphia A's

    • B.

      New York Yankees

    • C.

      Pittsburgh Pirates

    • D.

      Cleveland Indians

    Correct Answer
    A. pHiladelpHia A's
    Explanation
    The Philadelphia A's won baseball's 1930 World Series by defeating the St. Louis Cardinals in 4 games to 2.

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  • 10. 

    Who won the 1936 World Series, beating the New York Giants 4 games to 2?

    • A.

      St. Louis Cardinals

    • B.

      New York Yankees

    • C.

      Cincinnati Reds

    • D.

      Philadelphia A's

    Correct Answer
    B. New York Yankees
    Explanation
    The New York Yankees won the 1936 World Series by defeating the New York Giants in 4 games to 2.

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  • 11. 

    Who won baseball's 1935 World Series, beating the Chicago Cubs 4 games to 2?

    • A.

      Detroit Tigers

    • B.

      St. Louis Cardinals

    • C.

      New York Giants

    • D.

      Philadelphia A's

    Correct Answer
    A. Detroit Tigers
    Explanation
    In 1935, the Detroit Tigers won baseball's World Series by defeating the Chicago Cubs in a best-of-seven series. They won four games out of the six played, securing their victory. The St. Louis Cardinals, New York Giants, and Philadelphia A's were not the winners of the 1935 World Series.

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  • 12. 

    Who won baseball's 1942 World Series, beating the New York Yankees 4 games to 1?

    • A.

      New York Giants

    • B.

      St. Louis Cardinals

    • C.

      Philadelphia A's

    • D.

      Detroit Tigers

    Correct Answer
    B. St. Louis Cardinals
    Explanation
    The St. Louis Cardinals won baseball's 1942 World Series, defeating the New York Yankees in four out of five games.

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  • 13. 

    Who won baseball's 1943 World Series, beating the St. Louis Cardinals 4 games to 1?

    • A.

      New York Yankees

    • B.

      New York Giants

    • C.

      Detroit Tigers

    • D.

      Boston Red Sox

    Correct Answer
    A. New York Yankees
    Explanation
    The New York Yankees won baseball's 1943 World Series by defeating the St. Louis Cardinals in a best-of-seven series, winning four games to one.

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  • 14. 

    Who won baseball's 1946 World Series, beating the Boston Red Sox 4 games to 3?

    • A.

      Cleveland Indians

    • B.

      St. Louis Cardinals

    • C.

      Brooklyn Dodgers

    • D.

      New York Yankees

    Correct Answer
    B. St. Louis Cardinals
    Explanation
    The St. Louis Cardinals won baseball's 1946 World Series by defeating the Boston Red Sox in a best-of-seven series. They won the series four games to three, securing their victory and becoming the champions of that year.

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  • 15. 

    Who won baseball's 1957 World Series, beating the New York Yankees 4 games to 3?

    • A.

      New York Giants

    • B.

      Milwaukee Braves

    • C.

      Philadelphia Phillies

    • D.

      Cleveland Indians

    Correct Answer
    B. Milwaukee Braves
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Milwaukee Braves. In the 1957 World Series, the Milwaukee Braves emerged as the champions by defeating the New York Yankees in a seven-game series. The Braves won the series 4 games to 3, securing their first and only World Series title in franchise history.

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