1.
Which 2008 Seattle Mariner was intentionally walked the most times?
Correct Answer
C. Ichiro Suzuki
Explanation
Ichiro Suzuki was intentionally walked the most times in the 2008 season as a Seattle Mariner. This means that opposing teams chose to intentionally walk him more frequently than any other player on the team. This could be due to Suzuki's exceptional batting skills and ability to consistently get on base, making him a formidable threat to the opposing team. As a result, teams may have opted to intentionally walk him in order to avoid potential scoring opportunities or to face less challenging hitters instead.
2.
Against which two teams did Seattle Mariner J. J. Putz have five saves in 2007?
Correct Answer
B. Orioles & White Sox
Explanation
In 2007, Seattle Mariner J. J. Putz had five saves against the Orioles and White Sox. This means that in games against these two teams, Putz successfully closed out the game and secured the win for the Mariners.
3.
Who won seven games in relief with the Seattle Mariners in 2007?
Correct Answer
A. Eric O'Flaherty
Explanation
In 2007, Eric O'Flaherty won seven games in relief with the Seattle Mariners.
4.
To which team did the Seattle Mariners lose a 2-1, 15-inning game on July 6, 2008?
Correct Answer
B. Detroit Tigers
Explanation
On July 6, 2008, the Seattle Mariners lost a 2-1, 15-inning game. The correct answer is the Detroit Tigers.
5.
Who was the first Seattle Mariner to get one or more votes for American League MVP?
Correct Answer
A. Leon Roberts
Explanation
Leon Roberts was the first Seattle Mariner to receive one or more votes for the American League MVP.
6.
To which team did the Seattle Mariners trade Julio Mateo in 2007?
Correct Answer
A. pHiladelpHia pHillies
Explanation
In 2007, the Seattle Mariners traded Julio Mateo to the Philadelphia Phillies.
7.
Which 2008 Seattle Mariner was hit by a pitch the most times?
Correct Answer
C. Kenji Johjima
Explanation
Kenji Johjima was hit by a pitch the most times in the 2008 season for the Seattle Mariners.
8.
Yuniesky Betancourt had an extra base hit in how many consecutive late-September games?
Correct Answer
D. Five
Explanation
Yuniesky Betancourt had an extra base hit in five consecutive late-September games. This means that for five games in a row, he successfully hit the ball and reached at least second base, either through a double, triple, or home run.
9.
How many wins did Carlos Silva record in his first season with the Seattle Mariners?
Correct Answer
D. Four
Explanation
Carlos Silva recorded four wins in his first season with the Seattle Mariners.
10.
How many pitches did Seattle Mariner Jeff Weaver throw in a 1-0 loss on July 21, 2007?
Correct Answer
D. 88
11.
Whose 63 walks were the most on the 2007 Seattle Mariners?
Correct Answer
D. Jose Vidro's
Explanation
In the 2007 season, Jose Vidro had the most walks out of the given options. This means that he had the highest number of instances where the pitcher threw four balls and he was awarded first base. The other players listed had fewer walks than Jose Vidro in that season.
12.
Which 2007 Seattle Mariner threw the most intentional walks?
Correct Answer
D. Sean Green
Explanation
Sean Green threw the most intentional walks for the 2007 Seattle Mariners.
13.
Who was the first Seattle Mariner to have 10 or more triples in one season?
Correct Answer
D. pHil Bradley
Explanation
Phil Bradley was the first Seattle Mariner to have 10 or more triples in one season. This means that no other player from the Seattle Mariners had achieved this feat before him.
14.
Which position player pitched one inning with the 2008 Seattle Mariners?
Correct Answer
D. Jamie Burke
Explanation
Jamie Burke is the correct answer because he was a catcher for the 2008 Seattle Mariners and he pitched one inning during a game that season. While Brad Wilkerson, Ichiro Suzuki, and Miguel Cairo were also position players on the team that year, there is no record of them pitching in a game.
15.
Which Seattle Mariners pitcher allowed 13 hits in an August 29, 2007, loss to the Angels?
Correct Answer
D. Felix Hernandez
Explanation
Felix Hernandez is the correct answer because he allowed 13 hits in a loss to the Angels on August 29, 2007, while pitching for the Seattle Mariners.