Expos move a tough sell outside baseball circles
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Montreal is a great city. In every way it shines as an eloquent locale with a rich history, a vivid today and wonderful people. It is a baseball supportive city, but it was asked to play house with MLB after being told the team would be contracted and then told it would be moved.
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Orlando Cabrera may be new to the Red Sox and to this business of Red Sox-Yankees playoffs. He may be as far away as he could get from his previous baseball outpost, Montreal, where the Expos drew closet crowds.
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WASHINGTON - On the day the Montreal Expos got a new name, they also bolstered the offense with the acquisition of outfielder Jose Guillen from the Angels.
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Baseball&#39;s plan to move the Expos to Washington might come apart after the District of Columbia Council voted Tuesday night to require private financing for at least half the cost of a new ballpark.
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This is just a guess, but I would assume that most people who read that the Expos were leaving Montreal for Washington in yesterday&#39;s Eagle simply yawned and turned the page.
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The Montreal Expos may not care too much about their race with the Mets to remain out of last place in the National League East, but the Mets feel pressure to avoid the dishonor
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CHICAGO Â· The Marlins are beginning to identify with the Montreal Expos as far as playing home games on the road. The Marlins already had to make up one of last weekend&#39;s three postponed
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CBC SPORTS ONLINE - Major League Baseball owners tabled Thursday&#39;s vote to relocate the Montreal Expos to Washington. According to baseball commissioner Bud Selig, the owners will likely vote before the winter meetings on Dec. 6.
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The Montreal Expos are expected to become the Washington Nationals if they move to the District, according to two published reports this morning, but the name could be a temporary one.
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CBC SPORTS ONLINE - Although it&#39;s been officially announced the Montreal Expos will call Washington, DC home next season, there still are some big road blocks in the way that could derail the franchise&#39;s move south.
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WASHINGTON (Sports Network) - Owners of Major League  Baseball's more than 30 teams did not vote as scheduled  Thursday on the proposed move of the Montreal Expos franchise  to Washington, DC.
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LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- The first trade at baseball's winter meetings was far from a blockbuster.
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It was about the Yankees taking care of business, or maybe it was about the Boston Red Sox not taking care of business â-gain. One Red Sox fan outside the Yankees&#39; clubhouse was
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Orioles manager Lee Mazzilli offered an interesting solution to the team&#39;s concern about losing revenue if the Montreal Expos move to Washington.
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WASHINGTON (Sports Network) - Owners voted 29-1 on Friday  to approve the proposed move of the Montreal Expos to  Washington for the 2005 season.
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For a team without a budget, the Expos made a big early splash in free agency. In their first major moves since announcing their relocation to Washington, the Expos on Tuesday agreed to terms with third baseman
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It's been likened to a pasture and a parking lot. The outfield surface at Wrigley Field has been taking hits from opposing players because of its rough patches, small holes, and uneven terrain.