Publisher's Synopsis
From Lunar Landing to Lunar Launch: Blast Off Your Astros Knowledge in the Supreme Houston Trivia Quiz Book!
Calling all Minute Maid maniacs! Dust off your orange, crank up "Deep in the Heart of Texas," and grab this ultimate Astros trivia tome - your passport to the heart of Houston baseball. From Bagwell's bat flips to Verlander's brilliance, from Altuve's hustle to Yordan's moonshots, this book is your ticket to a journey through Astros history, packed enough questions to satisfy even the most die-hard Minute Maid devotee.
Whether you remember Killer B's reign or witnessed the 2017 World Series magic, whether you cheered Jimmy Wynn's home runs or mourned Nolan Ryan's retirement, this book will teleport you back to the Astrodome's iconic dome and the electric atmosphere of Minute Maid Park.
Ready to swing for the fences with some trivia bombs? Here's a taste of what awaits:
- MLB Brain Trust: Dig deep into Astros stats, records, and those unforgettable moments etched in Houston lore.
- Space City Sluggers: Unravel the stories of Jeff Bagwell, Craig Biggio, Nolan Ryan, Jimmy Wynn, Jose Altuve, Yordan Alvarez, Justin Verlander, and the icons who shaped the Astros' legacy.
- Beyond the Orange Crush: Go beyond the field with questions about iconic rivalries, the evolution of "Deep in the Heart," and the passionate Houston community that bleeds orange and blue.
- From the Astrodome to Minute Maid Park: Relive the highs and lows, the World Series victories and the gut-wrenching losses that built the Astros' identity.
But beware, this ain't no stroll down Allen Parkway! Prepare to be challenged by these Space City puzzlers:
- Who holds the Astros' record for most career home runs?
- What was the team's original nickname before becoming the Astros?
- Which player famously hit the walk-off home run that clinched the 2017 World Series title?
- Who won the Cy Young Award for best pitcher in both the American and National League?
Embrace the spirit of Houston as you tackle the Supreme Houston Astros Trivia Quiz Book. Put your knowledge to the test, challenge your fellow Astros brethren, and revel in the remarkable story of a team that embodies resilience, innovation, and pure baseball magic. So, let's hear it for the Astros! Go Astros!
