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1.
What is the fairest way to decide home field advantage?
1.
To the league that wins the All-Star game.
2.
To the team with the better win-loss record.
3.
It should alternate yearly.
4.
It should be awarded to the league of the previous year`s winner.
2.
Which is the strongest team ever to win a World Series?
1.
1927 New York Yankees
2.
2004 Boston Red Sox
3.
1966 Baltimore Orioles
4.
1975 Cincinnati Reds
3.
Should the Wildcard entry be continued?
1.
No. A team that didn`t even win its division shouldn`t become world champions.
2.
Yes. It makes the pennant race more exciting.
3.
Yes. A wild card winner can have a higher W-L% than a division winner.
4.
No. The division leaders should play off, with the top team getting a bye.
4.
Are you satisfied with the present 3-tiered postseason?
1.
No. A seven-game pennant playoff makes the Series almost an afterthought.
2.
No. Shorten the first round to best of 3, and the pennant to best of 5.
3.
No. It gets too cold to play. One day, a series will be snowed out.
4.
Yes. The stamina that marks the season should also define the postseason.
5.
Is it justified to call the championships the "World" Series?
1.
No. There are leagues in South America and Asia that are just as competitive.
2.
Yes. There is no competition. Japan`s and South America`s best players come to the US.
3.
Yes. When the Series was first played in 1903, no one else played the sport.
4.
No. The real World Series winner should be the Olympic champion.
6.
What is the most exciting play in World Series action?
1.
1954: Willie Mays`s catch of Vic Wertz`s shot in Game 1 (Giants vs. Indians)
2.
1960: Pirates Bill Mazeroski`s HR in Game 7 beats the NY Yankees
3.
1934: Babe Ruth calling his HR against the Chicago Cubs in the Yankees` sweep
4.
1975: Bosox Carlton Fisk`s HR in Game 6 against Reds
7.
Should baseball institute video replay for the World Series?
1.
No. It will make the game too long with too much dead time like in football.
2.
Yes. However long it takes, it`s more important to get the call right.
3.
Yes. Different umpires have different strike zones.
4.
No. The umpire, not a scientific instrument, should be the arbiter.
8.
Which one of the following teams will be the first to win a World Series?
1.
Houston Astros
2.
Tampa Bay Devil Rays
3.
Seattle Mariners
4.
San Diego Padres
9.
Which team suffered the biggest meltdown in post-season play?
1.
The `86 Red Sox: 1B Bill Buckner booted an easy ground ball in Game 6.
2.
The `02 SF Giants blew a 5-0 lead in the 7th inning of Game 6 vs. the Angels.
3.
The `04 NY Yankees lost 4 straight playoff games to the Boston Red Sox.
4.
The `58 Braves lost 3 straight to the Yankees, the 1st to win after a 3-1 deficit.
10.
Which is the most exciting World Series game?
1.
1956: Yankees Don Larsen`s "Perfecto" vs. the Dodger in Game 5.
2.
1928: Game 7 when Babe Ruth was out stealing 2nd to lose to the Cards.
3.
2001: Yankees Scott Brosius`s 2-out HR in 9th of Game 5 vs Arizona.
4.
1991: Twins Jack Morris pitched a 10-inning, 1-0 shutout in Game 7 vs. Braves.
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