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• 1) Matt Ambroz hit at least 1 HR in 2008.
  True   False
• 2) Jeff Bjerke led the Irish in HR's in 2008.
  True   False
• 3) Jake Malz pitched three scoreless innings vs. New Market at home in
  2008.
  True   False
• 4) Colton Borwege hit over .300 in 2008.
  True   False
• 5) Wade Schuknecht led the Irish in steals in 2008.
  True   False
• 6) No Irish players were ejected from a game in 2008.
  True   False
• 7) Wade Schuknecht led the Irish with 2 triples in 2008.
  True   False
• 8) Derek Bergstrom beat Webster at home, striking out 17 along the way
  in 2008.
  True   False
• 9) The Irish won their first round State Tournament game via walk off
  HR.
  True   False
• 10) Matt Ambroz wore 44 before the uniform update in 2006.
  True   False
• 11) Which of these players have not been caught with performance
  enhancing drugs.
  

  Rafael Palmeiro
  Andy Pettite
  Jason Giambi
  Albert Pujols
• 12) Which track is NOT on the NASCAR Sprint Cup circuit.
  

  Dover
  Milwaukee
  Darlington
  Richmond
  Miami- Homestead
• 13) How many HRs did the Green hit as a team in 2008?
  

  11
  14
  15
  16
  18
• 14) Who got the win vs. Milroy in the 1st round of the State Tournament?
  

  Bill Dunker
  Derek Bergstrom
  Dan Novak
  Tom Kreuser
  Jake Schmidt
• 15) Which player was forced to miss the 2008 post season?
  

  Craig Boser
  Tom Kreuser
  Derek Bergstrom
  Jake Malz
  Colton Borwege
• 16) Who won Best Actor at the 2009 Academy Awards?
  

  Denzel Washington
  Clint Eastwood
  Heath Ledger
  Sean Penn
  Leonardo DiCaprio
• 17) Who leads the Wild in Hits in '08-'09?
  

  Nick Schultz
  Cal Clutterbuck
  Derek Boogaard
  Brent Burns
  Owen Nolan
• 18) Which is the only NHL team without an AHL minor league affiliate?
  

  Toronto
  Montrael
  Boston
  Dallas
  San Jose
• 19) Which late night TV host did a spoof on A-Rod's inteview with Peter
  Gammons?
  

  Jay Leno
  Conan O'Brien
  Dave Letterman
  Carson Daly
  Jimmy Kimmel
• 20) In which year was the last time Bill Dunker suffered a loss at
  Bonin Field?
  

  2008
  2007
  2006
  2005
  2004
• 21) Which team did the Irish have to eliminate from regions in order to
  play for the right to advance to State?
  

  Waterville
  Blue Earth
  Lake Crystal
  Union Hill
  New Richland
• 22) Which is the last team the Irish played in league playoffs other
  than New Prague?
  

  Lonsdale
  Prior Lake
  Elko
  St. Benedict
  Montgomery
• 23) How many runs did Dom De Luca drive in last season?
  

  18
  20
  21
  23
  24
• 24) Which type of hit spoiled Josh Simon's no hit bid in Montgomery?
  

  Bloop Single
  Double to the Gap
  Homerun
  Line Drive Single
  Infield Hit
• 25) Where is the State Tournament held in 2009?
  

  Arlington/Gaylord
  Shakopee/Chaska
  Jordan/Belle Plaine
  St. Cloud
  Glencoe/Brownton
• 26) How many runs did the Irish Drive in as a team in 2008?
  

  198
  201
  209
  211
  218
• 27) Which hitter took a first inning pitch over the fence in the
  regular season meeting at New Prague?
  

  Mathew Pexa
  Jeff Bjerke
  Matt Ambroz
  Josh Simon
  Luke Hanzel
• 28) Who led the Irish in RBIs last year?
  

  Mathew Pexa
  Luke Hanzel
  Josh Simon
  John Jenness
  Jeff Bjerke
• 29) How many runs did the hitter from the previous question drive in?
  

  24
  26
  29
  30
  31
• 30) Whio handed the Irish their first loss at the State Tournament last
  season?
  

  Maple Plain
  Isanti
  Carlos
  Milroy
  St. Stephen