BASEBALL HISTORY -- February 3

In which World Series was the first night game played?

A. 1939
B. 1951
C. 1957
D. 1969
E. 1971



BASEBALL BIRTHDAYS -- February 3
Fred Lynn (All-Star)
Joe Coleman (All-Star)
Joe Stripp
Slim Sallee






E. Surprisingly, the lights weren't turned on until the 68th World Series in 1971, a nip-and-tuck affair between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Baltimore Orioles. The Pirates won in seven games, as Roberto Clemente walked off with MVP honors.