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- 2017 was the first season during which the Atlanta Braves played at SunTrust Park. At which ballpark did the Braves play before? Answer: Turner Field.
- Which two managers took home the AL and NL manager of the year awards? Answer: Torey Lovullo of the Diamondbacks and Paul Molitor of the Twins.
- Which potential Hall-of-Famer position player announced his retirement just weeks after capturing his first and only World Series title? Answer: Carlos Beltran.
- True-or-False: Byron Buxton started the 2017 AL Wild Card Game off with a bang by hitting a lead-off home run off Luis Severino. Answer: False. Brian Dozier hit the leadoff bomb for Minnesota, who eventually fell to New York.
- Which two clubs held a game at the minor league ballpark, BB&T Ballpark, at the scene of the Little League World Series? Answer: The Pittsburgh Pirates and St. Louis Cardinals.
- Which team gets the number-one pick in the 2018 MLB Draft thanks to having the worst record in baseball? Answer: Detroit Tigers.
- Name all six MLB division winners in 2017. Answer: Astros (AL West), Indians (AL Central), Red Sox (AL East), Dodgers (NL West), Cubs (NL Central), and Nationals (NL East).
- Falling to the obvious winners, Aaron Judge and Cody Bellinger, who were the four runners-up in 2017 rookie of the year voting? Answer: Andrew Benintendi and Trey Mancini in the AL, Josh Bell and Paul DeJong in the NL.
- True-or-False: Derek Jeter and a group of executives bought the Miami Marlins. Answer: True.
- Which two players became the 17th and 18th players in MLB history to hit four home runs in a single game? Answer: Scooter Gennett of the Reds and J.D. Martinez of the Diamondbacks.
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