Rookie Bob Feller starts career with Cleveland Indians

Rookie Bob Feller starts career with Cleveland Indians

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Bob Feller made a remarkable debut for the Cleveland Indians, striking out 15 batters, just one shy of the American League record. Facing the Saint Louis Browns, Feller's blinding speed left the opposing team struggling. In a conversation with Manager O'Neill, Feller expressed confidence in his control, which he developed through practice with his father.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many batters did Bob Feller strike out in his debut game?

17

16

15

14

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which team did Bob Feller face in his first major league game?

Boston Red Sox

Chicago White Sox

New York Yankees

Saint Louis Browns

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main challenge the Saint Louis Browns faced against Bob Feller?

His experience

His blinding speed

His curveball

His strategic pitching

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What helped Bob Feller gain control during his debut game?

Practicing with his coach

Playing catch with his dad

Watching other pitchers

Meditation

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Bob Feller feel about his pitching control during the game?

Anxious

Indifferent

Confident

Nervous