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1998 Montreal Expos (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1997/1999)
65-97, Finished 4th in NL Eastern Division
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Scored 644 runs, Allowed 783 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 67-95
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Ballpark: Stade Olympique (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 914,909 (16th of 16)
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Batting - 98, Pitching - 99
  (one-year): Batting - 89, Pitching - 90
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1998 Stats / Schedule / Transactions (1997/1999) / Lineups / Batting Orders / Minor League Teams / SplitsBat / Pitch / GamelogsBat / Pitch / Amateur Draft

Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.

November 5, 1997

Doug Strange granted Free Agency.

November 18, 1997

Traded Mike Lansing to the Colorado Rockies. Received Jake Westbrook, John Nicholson (minors), and Mark Hamlin (minors).

Traded Pedro Martinez to the Boston Red Sox. Received a player to be named later and Carl Pavano. The Boston Red Sox sent Tony Armas (December 18, 1997) to the Montreal Expos to complete the trade.

Neil Weber selected by the Arizona Diamondbacks as the 21st pick in the 1997 expansion draft.

Jose Paniagua selected by the Tampa Bay Devil Rays as the 50th pick in the 1997 expansion draft.

December 10, 1997

Traded Dave Veres and Mark Hamlin (minors) to the Colorado Rockies. Received a player to be named later and Terry Jones. The Colorado Rockies sent Mark Mangum (minors) (June 5, 1998) to the Montreal Expos to complete the trade.

December 12, 1997

Traded Henry Rodriguez to the Chicago Cubs. Received Miguel Batista.

December 21, 1997

Andy Stankiewicz granted Free Agency.

February 3, 1998

Signed Shawn Boskie as a free agent.

Signed Mike Mordecai as a free agent.

March 30, 1998

Selected Mike Hubbard off waivers from the Chicago Cubs.

Signed Scott Livingstone as a free agent.

Signed Mike Maddux as a free agent.

Signed Derrick May as a free agent.

April 1, 1998 (Standings)

Released Carl Sadler.

May 8, 1998 (Standings)

Traded Raul Chavez to the Seattle Mariners. Received Robert Perez.

May 12, 1998 (Standings)

Released Rod Henderson.

May 18, 1998 (Standings)

Signed Ray Holbert as a free agent.

June 2, 1998 (Standings)

Drafted Brad Wilkerson in the 1st round (33rd pick) of the 1998 amateur draft. Player signed August 29, 1998.

Drafted Jimmy Serrano in the 18th round of the 1998 amateur draft. Player signed June 10, 1998.

June 11, 1998 (Standings)

Signed Nate Field as an amateur free agent.

July 31, 1998 (Standings)

Traded Carlos Perez, Mark Grudzielanek, and Hiram Bocachica to the Los Angeles Dodgers. Received Peter Bergeron, Wilton Guerrero, Ted Lilly, and Jonathan Tucker (minors).

September 29, 1998 (Standings)

Mike Hubbard granted Free Agency.

Mike Maddux granted Free Agency.

Robert Perez granted Free Agency.

October 1, 1998 (Standings)

Derrick May granted Free Agency.

October 2, 1998 (Standings)

Scott Livingstone granted Free Agency.

October 15, 1998 (Standings)

Shawn Boskie granted Free Agency.

Kirk Bullinger granted Free Agency.

Melvin Bunch granted Free Agency.

Steve Falteisek granted Free Agency.

Ray Holbert granted Free Agency.

Guillermo Mota granted Free Agency.

Da Rond Stovall granted Free Agency.

October 31, 1998

Signed Armando Galarraga as an amateur free agent.

December 14, 1998

Selected Dan Smith off waivers from the Texas Rangers.

December 18, 1998

Selected Manny Martinez off waivers from the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Tim Young granted Free Agency.

December 21, 1998

F.P. Santangelo granted Free Agency.

Marc Valdes granted Free Agency.

January 7, 1999

Selected Roberto Duran off waivers from the Detroit Tigers.

January 13, 1999

Signed Darron Cox as a free agent.

Signed Derrick May as a free agent.

February 2, 1999

Signed Mike Maddux as a free agent.

February 10, 1999

Signed Orlando Merced as a free agent.

March 20, 1999

Signed Guillermo Mota as a free agent.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.

1997/1999

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