Welcome to Big 3 Sports Blog's "How well do you know the World Series of this century?" Quiz. Good luck!
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In Game 1 of the 2000 World Series, the Yankees beat the Mets in 12 innings. Who hit the walkoff single to end it?
2.
In Game 7 of the 2001 World Series, who hit an 8th inning HR to give the Yankees a 2-1 lead over the Diamondbacks, a lead which they would take into the bottom of the 9th inning?
3.
In Game 5 of the 2002 World Series, Giants Manager Dusty Baker's 3-year old son Darren nearly got run over at home plate. Which Giants player snatched him up by his jacket?
4.
In Game 4 of the 2003 World Series, what Marlin hit a walkoff HR to beat the Yankees in the bottom of the 12th inning?
5.
In Game 4 of the 2004 World Series, what Red Sox pitcher became the first (and only) in history to win a Divisional Series clincher, League Championship Series clincher, and World Series clincher in the same postseason?
6.
In Game 2 of the 2005 World Series, the Astros Brad Lidge gave up a walkoff HR to what White Sox player?
7.
In Game 5 of the 2006 World Series, what Tigers pitcher lost his 2nd game of the Series, giving the Cardinals the title?
8.
In Game 1 of the 2007 World Series, what Red Sox led off the bottom of the 1st inning with a HR?
9.
In Game 3 of the 2008 World Series, what Phillie hit the only walkoff infield single in World Series history?
10.
In Game 4 of the 2009 World Series, what Yankee stole both 2nd base and 3rd base on the same play?
11.
In Game 5 of the 2010 World Series, what Giants pitcher earned the Win, making him the only pitcher with multiple Wins this World Series?
12.
In Game 6 of the 2011 World Series, what Cardinal hit a game-tying triple in the bottom of the 9th inning, and a game-winning HR in the bottom of the 11th inning?
13.
In Game 4 of the 2012 World Series, what Giants closer notched his 3rd Save of the Series?
14.
In Game 3 of the 2013 World Series, the Cardinals beat the Red Sox when what player was awarded home (and the winning run) on an obstruction call?
15.
In Game 1 of the 2014 World Series, what Royal hit a HR off of Madison Bumgarner, which would be the only run he would allow in 21 innings that World Series?
16.
In Game 5 of the 2015 World Series, what Mets pitcher blew his 3rd Save of the Series (a record)?
17.
In Game 7 of the 2016 World Series, what Indian hit a game-tying HR in the bottom of the 8th inning off of Cubs closer Aroldis Chapman?
18.
In Game 5 of the 2017 World Series, what Astro hit a walkoff single in the bottom of the 10th inning, giving the Astros a 13-12 victory over the Dodgers?
19.
In Game 3 of the 2018 World Series, what Dodger hit a walkoff HR in the bottom of the 18th inning, ending the longest game in World Series history?
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In Game 7 of the 2019 World Series, what Astros starter was pulled in the 7th inning, despite giving up just 2 hits and holding a 2-1 lead?