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World Series quiz: What do you know about the San Francisco Giants?

World Series number 106, between the Texas Rangers and San Francisco Giants, gets underway in 'The City by the Bay' Wednesday night. This will be the 19th time the Giants franchise qualified for the World Series. With help from sanfranciscogiants.com, take our quiz and put your Giants knowledge to the test. Answers to questions can be found on subsequent pages and on the final question page.

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The San Francisco Giants take part in a running exercise in left field during a workout at AT&T Park in San Francisco, Monday, Oct. 25. The Giants and the Texas Rangers are scheduled to play Game 1 of the World Series on Wednesday.

1. Old-time baseball

  • By Ross Atkin Staff
  • Pat Murphy Staff

What NL team was indirectly aided in reaching their first World Series due to a baserunning error by New York Giant Fred Merkle in 1908?
a. Brooklyn Superbas
b. Pittsburgh Pirates
c. Cincinnati Reds
d. Chicago Cubs

Answer to previous question:

Since moving into a new ballpark in downtown San Francisco in 2000, the stadium has had three names. What is it currently called?

c - AT&T Park

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