matteogabburo/mTRECQA · Datasets at Hugging Face

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6,262	100	63	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	but the world has come to know it as lou gehrig 's disease .
6,263	100	64	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	there was a real lou gehrig .
6,264	100	65	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	others have had great numbers , but few more impact on the game of baseball .
6,265	100	66	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	`` i remember the first time i played first base at yankee stadium thinking i was in the same place lou gehrig played , '' first baseman don mattingly said .
6,266	100	67	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	yankee stadium is the `` house that ruth built , '' but as long as a team plays there , gehrig will be the pride of the yankees .
6,267	100	68	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	coach bill snyder , taking over a program that has won two games in the last three years , has decided that the snarling willie the wildcat insignia looked `` a little bit like a kitten , '' according to manhattan artist tom brookwalter .
6,268	100	69	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	gehrig never played in another game .
6,269	100	70	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	perspective : nolan ryan long ago eclipsed walter johnson 's strikeout total , a record that used to be regarded as a baseball standard , much as babe ruth 's home run record was .
6,270	100	71	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	dave anderson of the new york times did some figuring and discovered that ryan 's 4,824 strikeouts -lrb- and counting -rrb- compare to johnson 's 3,508 this way .
6,271	100	72	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	soon thereafter , gehrig was discovered to have amyotrophic lateral sclerosis , the incurable ailment now known as lou gehrig 's disease .
6,272	100	73	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	gehrig was 35 in 1938 .
6,273	100	74	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	re -lighting the flame : when seattle acquired pitcher mike dunne from pittsburgh last week , the mariners became the first team in the majors with three members of the 1984 u.s. olympic baseball team .
6,274	100	75	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	`` i did about 100 pushups and about 16 laps in the outfield because i did n't expect to play , '' stone said .
6,275	100	76	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	she also said she did not know of any problem leach might have .
6,276	100	77	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	oakland 6 , baltimore 1 -- at baltimore , mike moore allowed four hits in seven innings and terry steinbach extended his hitting streak to 15 games , longest in the majors this season , as the athletics handed the orioles their fifth consecutive loss .
6,277	100	78	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	the a 's have won 31 of their last 48 games in al east ballparks .
6,278	100	79	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	meanwhile , it was the 1 , 118th consecutive game played by the orioles ' cal ripken , who moved past billy williams into fourth place on the all-time list .
6,279	100	80	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	the leaders in consecutive games played :
6,280	100	81	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	`` now we can relax and play some baseball , '' merrill said .
6,281	100	82	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	`` it 's a streak of consecutive years of playing every game , not a streak of 1,300 games . ''
6,282	100	83	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	oakland 3 , kansas city 2 -- bob welch settled down after a shaky start to win his sixth consecutive decision and the athletics completed a three-game sweep at oakland .
6,283	100	84	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	the royals lost their sixth in a row and fell 16 games behind the american league west -leading athletics .
6,284	100	85	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	oakland won for the fifth time in six games and improved to 38-17 , the best record in baseball .
6,285	100	86	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	`` i 've seen quite a few games with 10 - or 12 -run innings , but it 's something you do n't see every day , '' wilson said .
6,286	100	87	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	cal ripken jr. has the second -longest playing streak in major league baseball , yet the baltimore orioles ' shortstop has received as much criticism as acclaim .
6,287	100	88	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	ripken played in his 1 , 308th consecutive game tuesday night at baltimore in a game in which randy milligan hit his 10th home run leading off the 10th inning to give the orioles a 4 - 3 victory over the milwaukee brewers .
6,288	100	89	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	ripken passed everett scott for the no. 2 spot in longevity behind lou gehrig .
6,289	100	90	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	maybe , if by some stroke of luck i catch gehrig , then that will really be something . ''
6,290	100	91	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	but i never did understand the meaning of the streak and all the attention that has been poured into it . ''
6,291	100	92	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	the white sox , who had won four in a row , are two games behind oakland in the west .
6,292	100	93	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	consecutive games played
6,293	100	94	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	i guess the most telling argument for the advisability of playing in pain is the lou gehrig story .
6,294	100	95	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	fellow named lou gehrig .
6,295	100	96	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	wally pipp drifted out of the league and out of baseball .
6,296	100	97	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	mrs. lou gehrig , herself , was later to claim there was really nothing seriously wrong with wally pipp that day except he was n't hitting and thought the day off might do him some good .
6,297	100	98	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	he became baseball 's fabulous invalid .
6,298	100	99	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	said baseball .
6,299	100	100	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	did you say `` wart ? ``
6,300	100	101	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	he occasionally skipped games or took himself out of the lineup after an inning in pain .
6,301	100	102	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	so it is ironic that one of the best explanations of that japanese approach to fighting a war comes in a book on the game of baseball , `` you got ta have wa -lrb- team harmony -rrb- '' by robert whiting .
6,302	100	103	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	in whiting 's book , baseball is everything to the japanese , including war .
6,303	100	104	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	the topic of japanese baseball is probably not a particularly compelling one to many readers , including even the most avid sports fan .
6,304	100	105	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	to the american at the corner bar , swilling beer while watching the cubs and cards from wrigley field and reading the box scores from the morning sports section , japanese baseball is something played by a bunch of light-hitting asians and a handful of americans in the twilight of their careers .
6,305	100	106	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	but whiting turns this scenario into a fascinating collection of anecdotes that , in the end , adds up to a nicely researched and written book that goes beyond the games and the cliches and into some intriguing sports sociology .
6,306	100	107	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	baseball kamikaze , apparently .
6,307	100	108	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	and he ends up with a picture of a japanese culture so built around face-saving and group -think -- not to mention an american baseball culture built around ego and greed -- that it is a wonder the two cultures can even come close to co-existing in a game that has readily available weapons such as bats and balls .
6,308	100	109	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	their son 's death , while tragic , was also honorable in the context of what baseball symbolizes to the japanese populace .
6,309	100	110	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	just past the midpoint of a season in which the dodgers are shakily defending a world series championship , baseball 's best teams might be the oakland athletics and san francisco giants .
6,310	100	111	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	`` i think baseball is more interesting now than ever , and the clubs today are better balanced than they were 30 or 40 years ago , but there has only been one great team in the last quarter century . ''
6,311	100	112	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	on top are two yankee machines , the 1926- 27-28 clubs with babe ruth and lou gehrig , and the multiple champions of the 1930s and early '40s , the players who won so many pennants and world series that they inspired an american league war cry : `` break up the yankees . ''
6,312	100	113	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	the overriding irony of baseball in this century , patterson said , is the increasingly high quality of the modern game combined with the possibility that there wo n't be another team to compare with those now in the top 10 .
6,313	100	114	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	`` free agency and the draft have made it a new game , '' he said , mentioning the revolutionary baseball changes that took root in the 1970s , tearing apart , among others , finley 's oakland champions .
6,314	100	115	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	`` baseball has never been so well played .
6,315	100	116	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	baseball could easily expand again .
6,316	100	117	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	today , every baseball roster is stronger , down through the 23rd or 24th man , than they used to be . ''
6,317	100	118	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	he and his wife , residents of fullerton , have five children , 15 grandchildren and a great grandchild , most of them baseball fans .
6,318	100	119	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	along with most old-timers , patterson ranks the 1927 yankees as the century 's no. 1 ballclub , in large part because ruth hit his 60 home runs that year , and gehrig hit 47 and batted in 175 runs .
6,319	100	120	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	`` in 1927 , the yankees won 110 games in a 154 -game season .
6,320	100	121	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	for the second of many times , first baseman gehrig played every game .
6,321	100	122	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	by contrast there was a rookie reliever , wilcy moore , who in his only big season in baseball had a 19-7 record with a 2.28 earned-run average in 50 appearances .
6,322	100	123	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	ruth came back to hit 54 home runs in 1928 , when he and gehrig led the league with 142 runs batted in apiece .
6,323	100	124	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	`` gehrig was still a force on the club when the yankees started another streak under -lrb- manager -rrb- joe mccarthy , and this time they won pennants in 1932 , '36 , '37 , '38 , '39 , '41 , '42 and '43 .
6,324	100	125	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	`` baseball had never seen such a dominant team .
6,325	100	126	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	red ruffing -lrb- 21-7 -rrb- matched his peak season on a staff with four other pitchers who each won 12 or 13 games -- atley donald , lefty gomez , bump hadley and monte pearson .
6,326	100	127	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	`` the most poignant of baseball stories began one night in the spring of 1939 when joe mccarthy walked in to talk to the writers in the dining room of the book cadillac hotel in detroit .
6,327	100	128	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	lou gehrig has asked to come out of the lineup . '
6,328	100	129	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	even with babe dahlgren instead of gehrig at first base , that became the greatest yankee team of my time .
6,329	100	130	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	`` so the 1974 a 's were baseball 's last great team .
6,330	100	131	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	finley , who did much of the scouting himself , helped round up a group that won a record five straight division championships for oakland starting in 1971 .
6,331	100	132	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	the string only ended in 1976 when the entrepreneurial era ended in baseball as the draft and free agency took hold , balancing up the teams .
6,332	100	133	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	in fact they won pennants and three world series in three consecutive years , in addition to winning five straight division titles .
6,333	100	134	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	hunter , ken holtzman and john -lrb- blue moon -rrb- odom won the last three straight that october , after which neither the a 's nor baseball was ever the same .
6,334	100	135	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	relief star rollie fingers appeared in a league-leading 76 games in 1974 , and in three years averaged 20 saves .
6,335	100	136	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	`` casey , i feel , has been under-appreciated as a baseball man .
6,336	100	137	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	he was n't just the most colorful baseball character of the last 50 years , he lived the game 24 hours a day .
6,337	100	138	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	one of the other pall bearers saw it at the same time i did and whispered , 'i see casey 's at it already . '
6,338	100	139	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	`` usually , baseball players straggle out two or three at a time -- but not those yankees .
6,339	100	140	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	1955 dodgers : after losing five world series to the yankees in '41 , '47 , '49 , '52 , and '53 , the dodgers , then in brooklyn , lost the first two games of the '55 series .
6,340	100	141	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	1907 chicago cubs : baseball 's first great team , with manager frank chance , the peerless leader , at first base , won consecutive pennants and two world series in 1906-07-08 .
6,341	100	142	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	on the 1907 team , a four -straight world series winner , the answer to baseball 's most enduring trivia question was harry steinfeldt .
6,342	100	143	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	when he took the field against the toronto blue jays at memorial stadium , ripken did n't set a record , but he established a baseball endurance standard unequaled in the last half century .
6,343	100	144	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	with thursday night 's game , ripken moved past steve garvey into third place on baseball 's all-time list , leaving only everett scott -- and 922 games -- between him and gehrig .
6,344	100	145	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	the debate over the advisability of ripken 's streak has subsided considerably since his streak of 8,243 consecutive innings was stopped two years ago , when his father , cal ripken sr. , the orioles ' manager at the time , decided it was creating too much attention .
6,345	100	146	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	ripken long ago learned to explain his durability by insisting his string of games was nothing more than a series of 162 -game streaks .
6,346	100	147	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	amazingly , ripken , who turns 29 next thursday , recovered and it was n't until 1987 that his streak of consecutive innings was halted , as much to stem the publicity as anything else .
6,347	100	148	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	`` i do n't play games because of the streak , '' said ripken .
6,348	100	149	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	ripken was asked if he could perceive himself playing just to keep the streak alive -lrb- something even gehrig did on occasion -rrb- .
6,349	100	150	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	to put gehrig 's streak , and what ripken already has accomplished , into perspective , consider that ripken will own the third longest streak in baseball history when he plays one more game .
6,350	100	151	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	to catch gehrig he would have to put together another streak that would be the equivalent of the seventh longest in history .
6,351	100	152	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	nobody knows , of course , whether the baltimore oriole shortstop can catch the iron horse , but if he does , he will be younger than gehrig was when gehrig 's remarkable streak ended .
6,352	100	153	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	gehrig was 35 when he stepped out of the yankee lineup .
6,353	100	154	0	how many consecutive baseball games did lou gehrig play ?	either they were getting busted up or were sent home because they did little else but run in the ring .
42,906	1,010	0	1	what island did the u.s. gain after the spanish american war ?	in 1898 , during the spanish - american war , the u.s. cruiser charleston captured the spanish -ruled island of guam .
42,907	1,010	1	1	what island did the u.s. gain after the spanish american war ?	san juan hill is in cuba , of course , but the outcome of the spanish american war was to cede the island of puerto rico to the united states under the terms of the treaty of paris _ on dec. 10 , 1898 .
42,908	1,010	2	1	what island did the u.s. gain after the spanish american war ?	vieques , an arid , wind-swept 33 , 000-acre island lying eight miles east of the puerto rican mainland , lies at the heart of an escalating struggle between the navy and puerto rico , a spanish-speaking territory of 3.8 million u.s. citizens that came under american jurisdiction during the spanish - american war in 1898 .
42,909	1,010	3	0	what island did the u.s. gain after the spanish american war ?	statehooders are already running television advertisements assuring puerto ricans that they would retain their culture and spanish language after joining the union .
42,910	1,010	4	0	what island did the u.s. gain after the spanish american war ?	puerto ricans are u.s. citizens and receive limited federal benefits , but they can not vote for president , have no vote in congress and do not pay federal taxes .
42,911	1,010	5	0	what island did the u.s. gain after the spanish american war ?	the island was ceded to the united states by spain as part of the treaty that ended the spanish - american war in 1898 .
42,912	1,010	6	0	what island did the u.s. gain after the spanish american war ?	by starting with the words , `` my fellow americans , '' president bill clinton was a cinch to hit if off with the thousands of guamanians who waited for hours under a searing sun to see him .
42,913	1,010	7	0	what island did the u.s. gain after the spanish american war ?	he and others made a pitch for a greater right to self-determination for the island people .

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