KIDS QUIZ
SPORTS TEAMS AND PLAYERS
Question
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Yankees
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Astros
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Red Sox
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Astros won the World Series in seven games over the Los Angeles Dodgers for the first World Series championship in franchise history. On September 17, the Astros clinched the AL West with a 7–1 victory over the Mariners, for their first AL West division title, and their seventh division title overall.
Detailed explanation-2: -Did the Astros have to forfeit their World Series trophy? No. Manfred has said he thought about stripping the Astros of their 2017 title, which culminated with their victory in the World Series over the Dodgers in seven games.
Detailed explanation-3: -George Springer, Carlos Correa, Gerrit Cole-they all work elsewhere now. Only five players remain from the 2017 Trash Brothers: Jose Altuve, Alex Bregman, Yuli Gurriel, Justin Verlander and McCullers.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Astros defeated the Dodgers, four games to three, to win their first World Series in franchise history, also becoming the first team from Texas to do so. They became the second team in postseason history to win two Game 7s in one postseason, after the 1985 Kansas City Royals.
Detailed explanation-5: -It’s been just five years since the Astros won their only World Series, but only five players-Jose Altuve, Alex Bregman, Yuli Gurriel, Lance McCullers and Justin Verlander-remain with Houston from that 2017 team.