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Wednesday Quiz Answers

Here are the answers to yesterday's quiz:

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1. Johnny Damon, Eric Hinske and Kevin Cash previously played for the Red Sox before helping the Yankees to a world championship last season.

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2. In 1903, the Yankees were known as the Highlanders and the Red Sox were called the Boston Americans.

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3. Babe Ruth pitched five games for the Yankees (all as a starter), and went 5-0. He started one game in 1920, two in 1921, and notched complete-game victories in 1930 and 1933.

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4. In March of 1986, the Yankees traded Don Baylor to the Red Sox for Mike Easler.

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5. The Yankees and Red Sox finished in a tie for first place in 2005. Because of their head-to-head record, the Yankees were declared the AL East champion. And due to the fact that the Red Sox were the Wild Card winner, a tiebreaking game was not necessary.

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For more Yankees news and discussion, check out SB Nation's Pinstripe Alley.

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