1. Which Houston player scored the one-millionth run in major league history? Bob Watson- (Timing) 2. Who drove in the one-millionth run in MLB history? Milt May- (Timing)
3. Who was the first Houston player to hit two homeruns in a single game? Roman Mejias- (Timing) 4. A former Houston player holds the distinction of having the most at-bats of any of the handful of players who have ended their careers with a perfect 1.000 batting average. Who is he? John Paciorek- (Timing)
5. Who threw the last Astros no-hitter? (and what team did he no-hit) Darryl Kile against the Mets- (Timing) 6. What Houston pitcher became the first pitcher in ML history to lose a 9-inning no-hitter? Ken Johnson- (Timing)
7. Who is the only player to hit for the cycle in both leagues? Bob Watson- (Timing) 8. On April 14, 1968, Nolan Ryan earned the first of his 324 career victories. Against what team did he get that win? (and name the pitcher that lost that game) Houston Astros, Larry Dierker- (Timing)
9. The first game ever played on Astroturf was Houston Astros vs ? Los Angeles Dodgers- (Timing) 10. Can you name the member of the 500 home run club who hit his 500th homer against the Dominican Dandy, making him the only man to reach the mark against a pitcher who was later inducted into the Hall of Fame? Eddie Matthews off of Juan Marichal- (Timing)
Ken Johnson lost the no hitter Bob Watson hit for the cycle in both leagues First Astro turf game was against the Dodgers Ryan's first win came against the Astros and Dierker Eddie Mathews hit his 500th off of Marichal and I'll have to guess on the two homer game and say Roman Mejias. Good questions, I never knew Eddie Mathews played for Houston.
lol I will do some research and have another batch (10 more) of questions sometime this weekend. They won't be so easy, I promise.