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MONTREAL EXPOS TRIVIA QUIZ
- Who was the first Expos player ever, to bat in a major league game?
- Which pitcher did the Expos reject in a 1969 trade for Donn Clendenon?
- Besides Stoneman himself, who was the only Expos player to appear in both of Bill Stonemans no-hitters?
- The Expos switched to polyester uniforms prior to the 1973 season because one of their players was allergic to wool. Name him.
- Which former Montreal Royal was slated to replace Gene Mauch as manager?
- Two Expos shortstops both hit for the cycle in an Expos uniform. Name them.
- Who hit the first home run in Olympic Stadium?
- Who was the first Hall of Famer to play for the Expos?
- Who was the most recent Expos player to win the Rookie of the Year Award?
- When Ross Grimsley won 20 games for the Expos in 1978, whose single season team record was he breaking?
- Which member of the 1979 Expos proclaimed himself as captain of the BUS Squad?
- Which Expos set the record for most stolen bases in a season for teammates?
- Which Expos pitcher struck out the most batters in any game pitched by a rookie?
- What three Expos played as many as 13 seasons with the team?
- Who drove in the GW-RBI when the Expos clinched their first playoff berth?
- Who led the Expos in hitting during the 1981 Championship Series?
- Who was the only Expos reserve player selected to the 1982 All-Star Game?
- Who was the second Expos pitcher to start an All-Star Game?
- Which prospect did the Expos trade to Baltimore in 1986 for Dennis Martinez?
- Whose home run was the first to hit the Olympic Stadium roof?
- Who broke the tie in the longest extra-inning game in Expos history?
- When Denis Boucher pitched his first game for the Montreal Expos on September 6, 1993, what was the name of his equally Canadian catcher?
- Which Expo was the second pitcher (after Harvey Haddix) to retire more than 27 consecutive batters in a game?
- Who was the most recent major league free agent signed by the Expos (as of 2002)?
- Which Expos pitcher surrendered Mark McGwires 70th home run of the 1998 season?
CRYPTIC CLUES
- He finished the 1969 season with his first team in the major leagues.
- He and Steve Renko were teammates in the Mets farm system.
- He was the first Expos player to be named to the Topps All-Rookie team.
- He was the Most Valuable Oriole of 1979.
- He later managed four All-Star teams, including one in Montreal.
- One was traded for the other.
- He was considered to be the best natural talent developed in the Expos farm system.
- He was a rookie the year Duke Snider retired.
- He also won an MVP award, but not with the Expos.
- Originally signed by the Braves, he was traded back to Atlanta for Pat Jarvis prior to the 1973 season?
- He was later a broadcaster for the Expos.
- They were traded to the Expos, respectively, for Dan Schatzeder and Sam Mejias.
- He was a teammate of Warren Cromartie both in Japan and with the Expos.
- They were all members of the Expos only Championship team.
- He is now a coach on a team managed by a former Expo (2002).
- He won the All Star Game MVP that season.
- He won a batting title for the Expos.
- A righthander, he was their Opening Day starter in 1984.
- He was a backup infielder for the Blue Jays in 1991.
- He won World Series rings for both New York teams.
- He was a World Series MVP, but not for the Dodgers.
- His high school history teacher was former Tiger Reno Bertoia.
- When the Expos acquired him prior to the 1994 season, he was one of the most notorious beanball pitchers in the National League.
- He was the Expos Player of the Year in 1988.
- He was traded to the Expos for Pedro Martinez.
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