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Today is Tuesday*. "Tuesday" begins with a "T". "Trivia" also begins with a "T". It is an alliteration too good to pass up. Plus, Trivia is fun. So now, let's test your knowledge (or at least your ability to Google search).
*Today is not actually Tuesday, but you get the idea!
Last month I challenged you with this Birdo:
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Several of you correctly answered that these massive forearms belong to none other than...
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Matt Holliday!
Congrats to all who answered correctly!
Now for today's challenge...
Who is this?
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Hints:
- He racked up a Cardinals staff high of seventeen wins in 2015
- Since his debut in 2013, he has amassed 5.5 fWAR
- In 2015 he outlasted seven hours and fifteen minutes of weather-related delays
Bonus:
When, where, and what game is the above photo from?
Spoiler-tag your answers!
what else is going on in baseball...
- Final Vote underway for last AL, NL spots | MLB.com
- 2016 MLB All-Star Game rosters announced | MLB.com
- Today in All-Star Game history: Watch Ruth hit the first ASG homer | MLB.com
- MLB All-Star Game 2016 rosters: Cubs, Red Sox dominate voting results | SBNation.com
- Examining the 2016 MLB All-Star starters based on WAR | ESPN
- Revolution in sports doesn't happen overnight. | Sports on Earth
- Fan catches foul ball in hat, loses hat to other fan ... gets hat back with no ball | MLB.com
- I Don’t Mean to Alarm You But Melvin Upton Jr. Is Back | FanGraphs Baseball
- Hitter Contact-Quality Report: Center Field | FanGraphs Baseball
- The Dodgers have wasted a lot of money, and it might be working | SBNation.com
what the cardinals are up to...
- Cardinals can't explain their home malaise | St Louis Cardinals | ESPN
- Cardinals' lone All-Star, Matt Carpenter, will be surrounded by Cubs | St Louis Cardinals | ESPN
- Ortiz: Carpenter is right pick to represent Cards as All-Star | Jesus Ortiz | stltoday.com
- Moss goes on DL, allowing Grichuk to return — to unknown role | St. Louis Cardinals | stltoday.com
KNOW THINE ENEMY...
the pittsburgh pirates
- Two Pittsburgh Pirates, Astros OF George Springer lead All-Star snubs | SweetSpot | ESPN
- Pittsburgh Pirates to start top pitching prospect Tyler Glasnow | ESPN
- Pirates to promote Tyler Glasnow | Bucs Dugout
- Mark Melancon named to NL All-Star team | Bucs Dugout
- Jung Ho Kang accused of sexual assault | Bucs Dugout
- A Pittsburgh Pirates community | Bucs Dugout
the nl central
- No, Joey Votto will never stop trolling opposing fans by denying them souvenirs | MLB.com
- My Current Favorite Javier Baez Statistic | FanGraphs Baseball
- Jake Arrieta’s Been Off for Several Weeks | FanGraphs Baseball
- Projecting Cubs Call-Up Jeimer Candelario | FanGraphs Baseball
- Kris Bryant is all of a sudden leading MLB in homers | SBNation.com