MLB Teams Flashcards
What team plays in Detroit, Michigan?
Detroit Tigers
What team has won the second-most number of World Series championships?
St. Louis Cardinals (with 11 to the New York Yankees 27)
How many MLB teams are there?
30
In which city did the Dodgers play before relocating to Los Angeles in 1957?
Brooklyn
What team plays in Oakland, California?
Oakland Athletics
What team plays in St. Louis, Missouri?
St. Louis Cardinals
What team plays at Fenway Park?
Boston Red Sox
What MLB team has won more World Series championships than any other?
New York Yankees, with a total of 27 (which also has the best Win-Loss record as of 2019)
What team plays in Arlington, Texas?
Texas Rangers
What team plays in Kansas City, Missouri?
Kansas City Royals
What MLB team is known for its controversial logo, removed from uniforms in 2019?
Cleveland Indians (Chief Wahoo logo)
What team plays in Denver, Colorado?
Colorado Rockies
What MLB team holds the record for the most home runs in a single season?
New York Yankees (267 in 2018)
In which two states does the MLB hold spring training and what are the names of the leagues?
Arizona (Cactus League) and Florida (Grapefruit League)
What team plays in Cincinnati, Ohio?
Cincinnati Reds
What two teams play in Chicago, Illinois?
Chicago White Sox and Chicago Cubs
What team plays in Houston, Texas?
Houston Astros
What team plays in Baltimore, Maryland?
Baltimore Orioles
What MLB team holds the record for the most hits in a single season?
Philadelphia Phillies in 1930
Following the 2004 season, the Montreal Expos franchise relocated where?
Washington, D.C. (and was renamed the Washington Nationals)
Jackie Robinson broke baseball’s colour barrier starting as a first baseman for what team in 1947?
Brooklyn Dodgers
What team plays in Seattle, Washington?
Seattle Mariners
What team plays in Anaheim, California?
Los Angeles Angels
What team plays in Los Angeles, California?
Los Angeles Dodgers
What team plays at Wrigley Field?
Chicago Cubs
What MLB team is nicknamed “The Bombers?”
New York Yankees (Bronx Bombers)
What team plays in Minneapolis, Minnesota?
Minnesota Twins
What team plays in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania?
Pittsburgh Pirates
In which two cities did the Braves play before relocating to Atlanta in 1965?
Boston (until 1952) and Milwaukee (until 1965)
What team plays in San Francisco, California?
San Francisco Giants
What team plays in Toronto, Ontario?
Toronto Blue Jays
What team was implicated in a conspiracy to fix the 1919 World Series?
Chicago White Sox (the scandal became known as the Black Sox Scandal)
What MLB team holds the season record for the most regular season wins?
Seattle Mariners (116 in 2001)
What is MLB’s largest stadium?
Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, California (capacity 56,000)
What was the first MLB franchise located outside the United States?
Montreal Expos (1969)
The Milwaukee Brewers franchise played their first season as what team?
Seattle Pilots (relocated after only one season)
What team plays in St. Petersburg, Florida?
Tampa Bay Rays
What is the only difference between the American League (AL) and National League (NL)?
The AL operates under the desginated hitter rule, allowing one player to bat in place of the pitcher.
In which city did the Giants play before relocating to San Francisco in 1957?
New York
On what day does the MLB regular season typically start?
First Sunday in April (ending on the first Sunday in October)
What team plays in Washington, D.C.?
Washington Nationals
What team plays in Cleveland, Ohio?
Cleveland Indians
What team plays in Phoenix, Arizona?
Arizona Diamondbacks
What team plays in San Diego, California?
San Diego Padres
What team plays in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania?
Philadelphia Phillies
How many games are there in a MLB regular season?
162
What are the two newest MLB teams, added in 1998?
Arizona Diamondbacks and Tampa Bay (Devil) Rays
What MLB team holds the record for the most runs scored in a single season?
New York Yankees (1067 in 1931)
In which two cities did the Athletics play before relocating to Oakland in 1967?
Philadelphia (until 1954) and Kansas City (until 1967)
What team plays in Atlanta, Georgia?
Atlanta Braves
What team plays in Boston, Massachusetts?
Boston Red Sox
What team plays in Miami, Florida?
Miami Marlins
What team plays in Milwaukee, Wisconsin?
Milwaukee Brewers
What two teams play in New York City?
New York Yankees (in the Bronx) and New York Mets (in Queens)
What are the two “leagues” that make up MLB?
American League (AL) and National League (NL)