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Trading Card Friday: Matt Stairs

Matt Stairs played for 12 franchises in his extensive Major League career and was one of the most prolific power hitters to come out of Canada. Stairs slugged 265 career home runs and holds the all-time MLB record with 23 … Continue reading

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Trading Card Friday: Brad Wilkerson

Selected by Montreal in the first round of the 1998 amateur draft, Brad Wilkerson would go on to have a solid eight-year Major League career for the Expos/ Nationals, Rangers, Mariners, and Blue Jays. After a breakout campaign in 2002, … Continue reading

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Trading Card Friday: Miguel Batista

In researching yesterday’s post on the Expos still playing, I was intrigued by Miguel Batista’s extensive and diverse career. Ten days after his 17th birthday, Batista signed with Montreal as an amateur free agent and began a professional tenure that … Continue reading

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The Disappearing Link to the Montreal Expos

Much to the chagrin of Jonah Keri, the recent retirements of Nick Johnson and Brian Schneider reduced the number of former Montreal Expos still playing baseball by two. By my unofficial count, there are only 14 players left in the … Continue reading

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