If someone would have had the foresight to blow up Olympic Stadium in Montreal’s east end about 20 years ago, I might be settling in on this quiet Sunday to watch my Expos take on the Cubbies or Mets or Cards or Dodgers, and as usual I’d be concentrating on every pitch, getting wrapped up [...]
July 4, 2010 in Montreal Expos
Tags: Brooklyn Dodgers, Olympic Stadium, Quebec Nordiques, Rick Monday, Stephen Strasburg, Steve Rogers, Tim Raines, Tim Wallach, Washington Nationals, Winnipeg Jets | 6 Comments »
I miss the Expos. I miss Warren Cromartie and Tim Raines and Tim Wallach and Steve Rogers. During the 198o’s, I almost followed every pitch. The Expos were one of baseball’s best teams, and for a nice stretch during these times, they were always in the thick of it come September. I [...]
June 26, 2008 in Montreal Expos
Tags: 1976 Summer Olympics, Andre Dawson, baseball, Bill Spaceman Lee, Chris Speier, Dave Van Horne, Dick Williams, Duke Snider, Ellis Valentine, Gary Carter, home run, Larry Parrish, Olympic Stadium, Rick Monday, Rodney Scott, Scott Sanderson, Steve Rogers, The Big O, The Montreal Expos, Tim Raines, Warren Cromartie, Washington Nationals, Woody Fryman, World Series | 4 Comments »
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