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2002 Montreal Expos
Trades and Transactions
Franchise Encyclopedia: 2001 / 2003
83-79, Finished 2nd in NL East (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Frank Robinson (83-79)
Scored 735 runs, Allowed 718 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 83-79
Ballparks: Stade Olympique · Attendance: 812,045 (16th of 16)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 103, Pitching - 103 · one-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 99
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2001 / 2003 Trades and Transactions
Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.
October 3, 2001
Sent Tim Raines to the Baltimore Orioles as part of a conditional deal.
October 8, 2001
Fernando Seguignol granted Free Agency.
October 11, 2001
Curtis Pride granted Free Agency.
October 12, 2001
Joey Eischen granted Free Agency.
Terry Jones granted Free Agency.
Mark Smith granted Free Agency.
October 15, 2001
Sandy Martinez granted Free Agency.
Bobby Munoz granted Free Agency.
Anthony Telford granted Free Agency.
Ryan Thompson granted Free Agency.
October 22, 2001
Signed Joey Eischen as a free agent.
November 3, 2001
Signed Roger Bernadina as an amateur free agent.
November 5, 2001
Bob Scanlan granted Free Agency.
November 6, 2001
Rob Ducey granted Free Agency.
Randy Knorr granted Free Agency.
November 16, 2001
Ryan Minor selected by the Seattle Mariners off waivers.
December 7, 2001
Signed Randy Knorr as a free agent.
December 13, 2001
Drafted Joe Valentine from the Chicago White Sox in the 2001 rule 5 draft.
Sold Joe Valentine to the Detroit Tigers.
December 21, 2001
Signed Mark Smith as a free agent.
Mike Thurman granted Free Agency.
January 8, 2002
Signed Dan Smith as a free agent.
January 11, 2002
Signed Ivan Cruz as a free agent.
Signed Joe Davenport as a free agent.
Signed Lyle Mouton as a free agent.
January 23, 2002
Signed Joe Vitiello as a free agent.
February 13, 2002
Released Mark Smith.
February 17, 2002
Signed Sandy Martinez as a free agent.
February 19, 2002
Signed Ed Vosberg as a free agent.
February 21, 2002
Signed Jose Canseco as a free agent.
February 22, 2002
Selected Endy Chavez off waivers from the New York Mets.
February 24, 2002
Released Lyle Mouton.
March 7, 2002
Signed Andres Galarraga as a free agent.
Signed Alan Mills as a free agent.
March 12, 2002
Traded Geoff Blum to the Houston Astros. Received Chris Truby.
March 14, 2002
Signed Trace Coquillette as a free agent.
March 20, 2002
Released Ivan Cruz.
March 23, 2002
Traded Guillermo Mota and Wilkin Ruan to the Los Angeles Dodgers. Received Jorge Nunez (minors) and Matt Herges.
March 24, 2002
Traded Jason Bay and Jimmy Serrano to the New York Mets. Received Lou Collier.
March 26, 2002
Sent Trace Coquillette to the Pittsburgh Pirates as part of a conditional deal.
March 27, 2002
Released Jose Canseco.
Andy Tracy selected by the New York Mets off waivers.
March 28, 2002
Received Jeff Bailey from the Florida Marlins as part of a conditional deal.
Signed Troy O'Leary as a free agent.
Signed Henry Rodriguez as a free agent.
March 29, 2002
Wilson Valdez selected by the Florida Marlins off waivers.
April 5, 2002 (Standings)
Traded Phil Seibel, Scott Strickland and Matt Watson to the New York Mets. Received a player to be named later, Bruce Chen, Luis Figueroa and Dicky Gonzalez. The New York Mets sent Saul Rivera (July 16, 2002) to the Montreal Expos to complete the trade.
April 10, 2002 (Standings)
Released Alan Mills.
April 15, 2002 (Standings)
Tomas de la Rosa selected by the Pittsburgh Pirates off waivers.
April 18, 2002 (Standings)
Released Ed Vosberg.
May 3, 2002 (Standings)
Signed Todd Williams as a free agent.
May 11, 2002 (Standings)
Signed Wil Cordero as a free agent.
May 16, 2002 (Standings)
Released Henry Rodriguez.
Traded Chris Truby to the Detroit Tigers. Received Jose Macias.
June 4, 2002 (Standings)
Drafted Darrell Rasner in the 2nd round of the 2002 amateur draft. Player signed July 2, 2002.
Drafted Mike O'Connor in the 7th round of the 2002 amateur draft. Player signed June 15, 2002.
Drafted Jason Bergmann in the 11th round of the 2002 amateur draft. Player signed June 12, 2002.
Drafted Sean White in the 35th round of the 2002 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.
June 14, 2002 (Standings)
Traded Bruce Chen to the Cincinnati Reds. Received Jim Brower.
June 27, 2002 (Standings)
Traded Cliff Lee, Brandon Phillips, Grady Sizemore and Lee Stevens to the Cleveland Indians. Received Bartolo Colon and Tim Drew.
July 7, 2002 (Standings)
Released Darwin Cubillan.
July 11, 2002 (Standings)
Traded a player to be named later, Graeme Lloyd, Mike Mordecai, Carl Pavano and Justin Wayne to the Florida Marlins. Received Cliff Floyd, Wilton Guerrero, Claudio Vargas and cash. The Montreal Expos sent Donald Levinski (minors) (August 5, 2002) to the Florida Marlins to complete the trade.
July 19, 2002 (Standings)
Released Sean Spencer.
July 30, 2002 (Standings)
Traded Cliff Floyd to the Boston Red Sox. Received Seung Song (minors) and Sun-Woo Kim.
August 13, 2002 (Standings)
Purchased Luis Ayala from Saltillo (Mexican).
September 30, 2002 (Standings)
Released Lou Collier.
October 10, 2002 (Standings)
Released Wilton Guerrero.
October 15, 2002 (Standings)
Luis Ayala granted Free Agency.
Brent Billingsley granted Free Agency.
Randy Knorr granted Free Agency.
Sandy Martinez granted Free Agency.
Luis Ortiz granted Free Agency.
Joe Vitiello granted Free Agency.
Todd Williams granted Free Agency.
October 28, 2002
Wil Cordero granted Free Agency.
Andres Galarraga granted Free Agency.
October 29, 2002
Troy O'Leary granted Free Agency.
November 25, 2002
Signed Luis Ortiz as a free agent.
December 1, 2002
Signed Randy Knorr as a free agent.
December 7, 2002
Signed Wil Cordero as a free agent.
December 16, 2002
Drafted Luis Ayala from the Arizona Diamondbacks in the 2002 rule 5 draft.
December 20, 2002
Traded Matt Herges to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Received Jon Searles (minors) and Chris Young.
January 15, 2003
Traded Jorge Nunez (minors) and Bartolo Colon to the Chicago White Sox. Received Rocky Biddle, Orlando Hernandez, Jeff Liefer and cash.
January 23, 2003
Released Randy Knorr.
Signed Eric Knott as a free agent.
January 24, 2003
Signed Randy Knorr as a free agent.
January 29, 2003
Signed Trace Coquillette as a free agent.
February 12, 2003
Signed Wilfredo Rodriguez as a free agent.
February 26, 2003
Signed Jose Offerman as a free agent.
March 24, 2003
Traded a player to be named later and Jim Brower to the San Francisco Giants. Received Edwards Guzman, Livan Hernandez and cash. The Montreal Expos sent Matt Blank (April 30, 2003) to the San Francisco Giants to complete the trade.
March 28, 2003
Released Trace Coquillette.
Dicky Gonzalez selected by the Boston Red Sox off waivers.
April 1, 2003
Released Jose Offerman.
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