Yankees and Red Sox season opener at Fenway Park

Yankees and Red Sox season opener at Fenway Park

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The transcript discusses Joe DiMaggio's contract dispute with the Yankees, who offered him $25,000 while he held out for $40,000. As the Yankees face Boston without DiMaggio, Jim Bagby pitches for the Red Sox, leading to a challenging game for the Yankees. The Red Sox, with players like Bobby Doerr and Jamie Foxx, dominate the game, resulting in a significant scoring spree and a victory over the Yankees.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the amount Joe DiMaggio was holding out for in his contract dispute with the Yankees?

$40,000

$50,000

$30,000

$25,000

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who threw the ceremonial first pitch at the Yankees vs. Red Sox game?

Jim Bagby Jr.

Governor Hurley

Joe DiMaggio

Manager McCarthy

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the weather like during the opening game between the Yankees and the Red Sox?

Snowy

Windy

Rainy

Sunny

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which rookie pitcher played for the Red Sox in the game against the Yankees?

Manager Cronin

Jim Bagby Jr.

Jamie Foxx

Bobby Doerr

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many runs did Manager Cronin's scoring spree result in?

4 runs

5 runs

7 runs

6 runs