The MLB - Seattle Mariners Challenge - 2

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  • 1. 

    Which was not one of the five 2003 Mariners that started all regular-season games?

    • A.

      Kazuhiro Sasaki

    • B.

      Freddy Garcia

    • C.

      Joel Pineiro

    • D.

      Gil Meche

    Correct Answer
    A. Kazuhiro Sasaki
    Explanation
    Kazuhiro Sasaki was not one of the five 2003 Mariners that started all regular-season games.

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  • 2. 

    How many games short of the American League Wild Card were the Mariners in 2003?

    • A.

      5

    • B.

      7

    • C.

      1

    • D.

      2

    Correct Answer
    D. 2
    Explanation
    In 2003, the Mariners were 2 games short of the American League Wild Card.

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  • 3. 

    For how many days did the Mariners lead the American League West in 2003?

    • A.

      134

    • B.

      140

    • C.

      112

    • D.

      175

    Correct Answer
    A. 134
    Explanation
    In 2003, the Mariners led the American League West for a total of 134 days. This means that they were in first place in their division for a significant portion of the season. It shows that they had a strong performance and were able to maintain their position at the top for a considerable amount of time.

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  • 4. 

    Who was never a member the coaching staff of the Seattle Mariners?

    • A.

      Sammy Mejias

    • B.

      Joe Patten

    • C.

      Gene Clines

    • D.

      Don Bryant

    Correct Answer
    B. Joe Patten
    Explanation
    Joe Patten was never a member of the coaching staff of the Seattle Mariners. This can be inferred from the question, which asks for someone who was "never" a member of the coaching staff. Therefore, we can conclude that Joe Patten is the correct answer.

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  • 5. 

    What percentage of their games did the Seattle Mariners win under Lou Piniella?

    • A.

      42 Percent

    • B.

      54 Percent

    • C.

      49 Percent

    • D.

      63 Percent

    Correct Answer
    B. 54 Percent
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 54 percent. This means that out of all the games played by the Seattle Mariners under Lou Piniella, they won 54 percent of them. This indicates that they had a relatively successful record during Piniella's tenure as their coach.

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  • 6. 

    How many Mariners games were broadcast on television in 1977?

    • A.

      23

    • B.

      15

    • C.

      17

    • D.

      10

    Correct Answer
    C. 17
    Explanation
    In 1977, a total of 17 Mariners games were broadcast on television.

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  • 7. 

    How many spring training games did the Mariners play during their first season?

    • A.

      25

    • B.

      15

    • C.

      10

    • D.

      20

    Correct Answer
    A. 25
    Explanation
    During their first season, the Mariners played 25 spring training games.

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  • 8. 

    In which chain of hotels did the Mariners stay during their inaugural season spring training?

    • A.

      Ramada Inn

    • B.

      Best Western

    • C.

      Holiday Inn

    • D.

      Hilton

    Correct Answer
    A. Ramada Inn
    Explanation
    The Mariners stayed at the Ramada Inn during their inaugural season spring training.

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  • 9. 

    How many intentional walks did the Mariners give up in 1993?

    • A.

      62

    • B.

      80

    • C.

      73

    • D.

      70

    Correct Answer
    C. 73
    Explanation
    In 1993, the Mariners gave up a total of 73 intentional walks.

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  • 10. 

    How many different logos did the Mariners have between 1977 and 1994?

    • A.

      3

    • B.

      2

    • C.

      4

    • D.

      5

    Correct Answer
    C. 4
    Explanation
    Between 1977 and 1994, the Mariners had a total of four different logos.

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  • 11. 

    Which is not represented by the "nautical compass rose" logo of the Mariners?

    • A.

      The Sea

    • B.

      The Sun

    • C.

      The Great Outdoors

    • D.

      Technology

    Correct Answer
    B. The Sun
    Explanation
    The nautical compass rose logo of the Mariners represents elements related to navigation and the sea. The Sun, although it plays a crucial role in navigation, is not specifically represented in the compass rose logo. The logo typically focuses on cardinal and intercardinal directions, wind directions, and other nautical symbols, but does not directly depict the Sun.

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  • 12. 

    What was the date of the groundbreaking for Safeco Field?

    • A.

      8-Mar-97

    • B.

      8-Mar-98

    • C.

      24-May-99

    • D.

      April 17, 1997

    Correct Answer
    A. 8-Mar-97
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 8-Mar-97. This date refers to the groundbreaking for Safeco Field.

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  • 13. 

    What did it cost to repair the roof of the Kingdome when it had tiles falling on the field?

    • A.

      $42 Million

    • B.

      $60 Million

    • C.

      $26 Million

    • D.

      $51 Million

    Correct Answer
    D. $51 Million
    Explanation
    The correct answer is $51 Million. This amount was the cost to repair the roof of the Kingdome when it had tiles falling on the field.

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  • 14. 

    What was the total cost of construction of The Kingdome?

    • A.

      $79 Million

    • B.

      $31 Million

    • C.

      $53 Million

    • D.

      $67 Million

    Correct Answer
    D. $67 Million
    Explanation
    The total cost of construction of The Kingdome was $67 million.

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  • 15. 

    What color were the original home jerseys of the Seattle Mariners?

    • A.

      White

    • B.

      Gold

    • C.

      Pale Blue

    • D.

      Navy Blue

    Correct Answer
    A. White
    Explanation
    The original home jerseys of the Seattle Mariners were white.

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