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Beware the Dugouts of April: The Montreal Expos' 2009 Preview

The Dugout would like to issue an apology. We made the somewhat ambitious attempt last month to offer previews of each and every Major League team. As some of you have pointed out, there were two teams we didn't preview.We hope to make it up to you, starting this evening. The Montreal Expos didn't generate much hype this...

The Dugout: Tom Nieto: Before The Fall

When the Mets fired Willie Randolph, they also fired something much more important: first base coach Tom Nieto. A week and a half ago Jon authored Remember Tom Nieto, a pulitzer prize-quality Dugout about his exit from the big city and the ridiculousness of firing a guy when his last name is "Nieto." I'm with Jon, I...

Baseball Works on a Return to Puerto Rico

Remember the fun when the Montreal Expos played home games in Puerto Rico? Yeah, those San Juan to Seattle trips must have been fun. Those games were merely the writing on the wall for the end of the Expos in Montreal.In a stroke of pure coincidence, another franchise which has had relocation issues swirling around them...

Minor League Spotlight: The Long Slow Canadian Baseball Exodus

Minor League Spotlight is MLB FanHouse's look into baseball's minor leagues. But you probably figured that out already. Between Ichiro's seventh straight season of 200 hits or more and Pedro Martinez's 3,000th strikeout in his first major league appearance in close to a full year comes a baseball story you might have...

Minor League Spotlight: Paying Tribute to the Montreal Expos

Minor League Spotlight is the MLB FanHouse's look into baseball's minor leagues. But you probably figured that out already.Let's face it, the Expos had some sweet uniforms. Just look at that picture. But alas, they were not meant to be, relocated to Washington D.C. and changed over to the Nationals. But that doesn't mean...