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Hidden : 3/15/2015
Difficulty:
3 out of 5
Terrain:
2.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   regular (regular)

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Geocache Description:

THE CACHE IS NOT LOCATED AT THE LISTED COORDINATES. You need to solve the puzzle to get the coordinates.

Also there is a certificate for first to find so make sure the FTF takes it.

One sport that I love is baseball. I love playing it and watching MLB games on TV and in person. I know a lot about baseball but do you know enough about it? This puzzle cache is all about the MLB and all the great players that have played the fantastic sport. Solve the puzzle cache to get the final coordinates. The final stage is a coffe can filled with tons of swag. Trackables are encouraged in this cache so if you have one go ahead and drop it off. Please put it back the way you found it once you are done.

FINAL COORDINATES
N 41 AB. CDE
W 81 FG. HIJ

A: What year was MLB founded?
1823 = 0
1869 = 2
1902 = 3
1872 = 1

B: Which present team was the first team admitted in the MLB?
Chicago Cubs = 4
Detroit Tigers = 8
Boston Red Sox = 2
Atlanta Braves = 1

C: Which player is holding the current record of all career highest batting
average at .367
Ty Cobb = 8
Ted Williams = 5
Babe Ruth = 9
Ed Delahanty = 3

D: The White Sox were involved in a scandal that revealed they purposely lost
games to gamble. This was called "The Black Sox". What year did this scandal
take place?
1898 = 6
1902 = 2
1917 = 7
1919 = 9

E: Which player is holding the current record of all career home runs with 762
home runs?
Willy Mays = 6
Barry Bonds = 3
Hank Aaron = 0
Jim Thome = 1

F: What baseball slang term is used for a softly hit ball that falls in for a
hit?
Chopper = 5
Gopher Ball = 3
Texas Leaguer = 4
Can Of Corn = 2

G: Who was the first pitcher inducted into the Hall of Fame that threw 300
strikeouts in season?
Walter Johnson = 6
Bob Feller = 8
Pud Galvin = 4
Sandy Koufax = 9

H: Which MLB team has won the most World Series Titles?
Oakland Athletics = 7
St. Louis Cardinals = 3
New York Yankees = 1
Boston Red Sox = 0

I: Which pitcher holds the record for career strikeouts with 5714 strikeouts and
324 wins.
Cy Young = 5
Tom Seaver = 8
Randy Johnson = 2
Nolan Ryan = 9

J: What is the name of the Hall of Fame at Progressive Field located behind
centerfield.
Indians Wall of Fame = 6
Heritage Park = 7
Cleveland Baseball Hall = 3
Feller Park = 4


 

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FTF: winslpr at 10:05 AM

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