Baseball trivia: Thursday June 22 weekly trivia black mirror - ESPN

Each Thursday during the 2023 MLB season, we will have a trio of baseball trivia questions for you to mull over. It's a break from the norm in our fantasy baseball coverage, and we hope you will take part and enjoy every week.

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If you're one of the millions of people who spend at least some of their downtime watching Netflix, then I'm sure you noticed the new season of «Black Mirror» recently dropped on the streaming service. Each episode is a standalone story of some sort of dark reflection on today's society or, in many cases, a dystopian society of tomorrow shaped by the technology of today.

While none of these new Season 6 episodes showcased a world where robot dog umpires menacingly hunt down hitters who dare to dally outside of the batter's box, who's to say that won't be among Rob Manfred's new rules a decade or so down the road? Oh, well. In any event, this week's queries were inspired by some of the new offerings from creator Charlie Brooker. Enjoy!

As always, in the spirit of fun, three questions are before you. Three answers are required. We're on the honor system here, so please no searching the internet for the answers. You just might be surprised at how much you actually know!

Joan Payson owned the New York Mets from the franchise's inception in 1962 until her death shortly after the 1975 season. From all accounts, she was not awful, but her team certainly was — at least at the start of its existence. Name either of the two pitchers who had two 20-loss seasons for the Mets during Payson's tenure as owner.

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