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1987 Sports Cube Baseball Trivia Quiz

C. Eric Davis

D. Kevin Bass

7. Last season saw a trend in the National League of everyday players relieving in lopsided games. Managers not wanting to waste pitchers frequently allowed roster players to throw the seams for an inning or two. Out of the following four players, all of whom saw action on the mound last season, name the one who pitched in the most game.

A. Sal Butera

B. Vance Law

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C. Greg Gross

D. Craig Reynolds

8. Spike Owen and Dave Henderson will remember 1986 for a long time. After playing in the lonely confines of the Seattle Kingdome for the lowly Mariners, Owen and Henderson didn't complain when they were traded to the Red Sox. But a large number of major leaguers have spent their entire careers watching the Fall Classic in their living rooms. Who leads al active players for most regular-season contests played without ever participating in the World Series?

A. Dave Kingman

B. Jose Cruz

C. Buddy Bell

D. Brian Downing

9. Last week, Phil Niekro and Steve Carlton established a new major league record when they became the first tandem of 300-game winners to pitch in the same game for the same team. They also join Don Sutton, Tommy John and Phil's brother Joe as pitchers with ages over 40. Name the oldest pitcher to have ever pitched in a major league game.

A. Warren Spahn

B. Hoyt Wilhem

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