Trivia Questions 07/12/25

  1. Last week the Cubs hung a club record 8 home runs on the St. Louis Cardinals  The MLB record for most home runs by one team in a single game is:  10 or 12? (9/13/87 Baltimore 18-3 over Toronto)
  2. After moving a refrigerator – How long should you wait before pluggin it in:  2, 4 or 24 hours?  (Takes 4hrs for compressor oil to settle)
  3. MLB’s record for most times a single player crossed home plate in one game was set 6/24/1888 when Harry Stovey single handedly scored: 7 or 11 runs? 
  4. 54% of Americans read at below a 6th grade level – What percentage of American’s are functionally illiterate closer to: 10% or 20%? (Between 18 to 21% – 1 out of 5 people can’t read – how hard must life be)
  5. 20 strikeouts in a 9-inning game is the record – the gold standard of MLB – this rarity has been achieved: 4 or 5 times?  (Roger Clemons 1986-1996, Kerry Wood 1998, Max Sherzer 2016, Randy Johnson 2001)
  6. In 2025 combining all age groups more/less than 50% of American’s belive in the Death Penalty? (53%)
  7. What’s more rare–a ML pitcher throwing 4 Ks in an inning or player stealing 2nd, 3rd & Home in a inning? (Pitcher throwing 4 strikeouts in single inning 62 times – Player Stealing 2nd, 3rd, & home in single inning 53 times)
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  9. There have been 24 recorded Perfect Games in the history of Major League Baseball – how many perfect games have been ruined by a 27th batter:  13 or 31?
  10. Bible Question: The original Stone Tablets with the 10 Commandments on them were written by the Finger or the Fire of God?