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Just like Super Bowl trivia will keep a running tab to see who get the most, the contest last through the duration of the Fall Classic, with 4 questions a day.

Day 1

Single: Who Were the starting pitchers for Game 1 of the 1950 World Series?

Double: Who were the starting pitchers for the first World Series Game played at the old Yankee Stadium?

Triple: Who was the manager of the Phillies when they won their first World Series?

Home Run: Who are the only NATIONAL LEAGUE Teams to win back-to-back World Series?

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Triple: Dallas Green

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HR: I don't know the years, but along with the Reds, the NY Giants won three in a row (about 1922 to 1924 or so).

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Single: Vic Raschi and Jim Konstanty.-Infared41

Double: Waite Hoyt and Mule Watson.-Infared41

Triple: Dallas Green-OnWis97

HR: Cincinnati Reds 1975 & 1976, New York Giants 1921 & 1922, and Chicago Cubs 1907 & 1908.-Scooter13 (partial AstroBul) Note to On Wis HR response I wanted the exact years, and the Yankees won in 1923 so the 22-24 range was not correct.

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Day 2

Single: How many times has New York and Philadelphia met in the World Series?

Double: Who are the only teams to lose the first two games of the World Series at home and win the series?

Triple: Who did Tug McGraw strike out to end the 1980 World Series?

Home Run: Who hit the first World Series home run at the old Yankee Stadium?

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Day 2

Single: How many times has New York and Philadelphia met in the World Series?

Double: Who are the only teams to lose the first two games of the World Series at home and win the series?

Triple: Who did Tug McGraw strike out to end the 1980 World Series?

Home Run: Who hit the first World Series home run at the old Yankee Stadium?

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Homerun: Casey Stengel

Triple: Willie Wilson

Single: If you mean any teams from Philadelphia and New York it's 5 times. The A's played the Giants 3 times and The Phillies have played the Yankees twice counting this season.

 

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Single: This time will be the fifth between New York and Philadelphia, following 1905, 1911, 1913, and 1950.

Double: The 1985 Royals, the 1986 Mets, and the 1996 Yankees.

Triple: Willie Wilson.

Home Run: Casey Stengel (NYG).

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Day 3

Single: Whose Game 2 homer enabled the Padres to win their only game of the 1984 Fall Classic?

Double: What was the first World Series game played at night?

Triple: What was the last World Series game started before 6PM EST?

Home Run: Who was the Mets first base coach in 1969?

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Day 3

Single: Whose Game 2 homer enabled the Padres to win their only game of the 1984 Fall Classic?

Double: What was the first World Series game played at night?

Triple: What was the last World Series game started before 6PM EST?

Home Run: Who was the Mets first base coach in 1969?

Single: Kurt Bevacqua

Double: Game 4 1971 World Series

Triple: In 1984, the last Outdoor game to start before 6PM EDT was game 5 of the 1984 World Series. Game 6 of the 1987 World Series, depsite being played at the Metrodome, was the last Daytime WS game to start before 6PM EDT- up to this day.

HR: Yogi Bera, who was also the Mets Hitting coach during 1969

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Day 4

Single : Who is the last Yankee to hit two home runs in a World Series Game?

Double: Who made the last out to end the 1983 World Series?

Triple: Who is the last player to record a Cycle in the World Series?

Home Run: Who are the only players to win LCS MVP and World Series MVP in the same season?

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Single: Reggie Jackson?

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Infared got 3 and half

Single: Scott Brosius?

Double: Gary Maddox

Triple: I am guessing it's never happened.

HR: There are two more besides Stargell and Hershiser

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