Yankees All-Stars?
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Kids Trivia Yankees All-S tars Considered the unofficial halfway point of each season, the All-Star Game annually provides baseball fans with a collection of the game’s best talents and brightest stars. Last year, five Yankees were among that group, as Gary Sánchez, DJ LeMahieu, Aroldis Chapman, Gleyber Torres and Masahiro Tanaka were in Cleveland for the Midsummer Classic. CC Sabathia, who began his career with the Indians, was honored as well for his final campaign. The American League won the exhibition, 4-3, thanks in part to the pinstriped participants. How well do you know your Yankees All-Stars? 1. How many years in a row, including 2019, have the 3. Last year, Gleyber Torres became the third Yankees had at least four players selected to the Yankees player to make two All-Star teams All-Star Game? before turning 23 years old. Who are the other two? A) 2 B) 3 A) Don Mattingly and Willie Randolph C) 4 B) Yogi Berra and Whitey Ford D) 5 C) Mickey Mantle and Joe DiMaggio D) Mickey Mantle and Yogi Berra 2. When was the last season in which the Yankees did not post a winning record after the All-Star break? 4. Similarly, Gary Sánchez became the third Yankees catcher to earn multiple All-Star A) 1988 selections before the age of 27. B) 1992 Who are the other two? C) 2008 D) 2013 A) Yogi Berra and Elston Howard B) Yogi Berra and Jorge Posada C) Thurman Munson and Jorge Posada D) Yogi Berra and Thurman Munson 5. Which three current Yankees have been selected to both the American and National League All-Star teams during their careers? A) Gerrit Cole, Aroldis Chapman and DJ LeMahieu B) Giancarlo Stanton, DJ LeMahieu and Tommy Kahnle C) Gerrit Cole, J.A. Happ and Aroldis Chapman D) Giancarlo Stanton, Adam Ottavino and DJ LeMahieu.