Sports Quiz – June 29, 2018

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Questions

1. Name the only major-league pitcher in the modern era to hit three home runs in one game.
2. Who was the last Baltimore Orioles player to lead the American League in RBIs for a season?
3. Who was the last Heisman Trophy winner before Louisville’s Lamar Jackson in 2016 to win the award despite playing on a team that lost the last two games of the regular season?
4. Name three of the five players in Boston Celtics history to have 50 or more points in a playoff game.
5. When was the last time before 2018 that the Buffalo Sabres beat the Chicago Blackhawks in a regular-season NHL game?
6. Name the last American male before Matthew Centrowitz Jr. in 2016 to win the Olympic men’s 1,500 meters race.
7. When was the last time before 2018 (WGC Mexico Championship) that PGA golfer Phil Mickelson won an event?

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1. Jim Tobin of the Boston Braves in 1942.
2. Chris Davis had 138 RBIs to lead the A.L. in 2013.
3. Tim Brown of Notre Dame, in 1987.
4. Ray Allen, Bob Cousy, John Havlicek, Sam Jones and Isaiah Thomas.
5. It was 2009.
6. Mel Sheppard, in 1908.
7. It was the 2013 British Open.

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