1936 National League Wins All Star Game

1936 National League Wins All Star Game

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History, English, Sports

9th - 10th Grade

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The transcript describes a tense moment in the 1936 All-Star Game in Boston. The National League had a four to nothing lead, which was nearly lost as Luke Apling drove in two runs. In the ninth inning, Charlie Gehringer hit a double, becoming the potential tying run. Joe DiMaggio's hit was caught by the National League outfield, securing their victory for the first time since the All-Star Game began.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which team took an early lead in the 1936 game at Boston?

American League

Yankee Clippers

National League

Detroit Tigers

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who helped narrow the score gap in the seventh inning?

Joe DiMaggio

Charlie Gehringer

Babe Ruth

Luke Apling

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant event did Charlie Gehringer achieve in the ninth inning?

Stole a base

Belted a double

Struck out

Hit a home run

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was due at the plate after Charlie Gehringer's double?

Babe Ruth

Lou Gehrig

Mickey Mantle

Joe DiMaggio

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the game for the National League?

They lost the game

The game was a tie

The game was postponed

They won the game