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Originally Posted by Acajack
The day of the Expos final playoff game in 1981 against the Dodgers, when Rick Monday hit his home run off Steve Rogers, my school also had TVs so we could watch it. This wasn't in Quebec BTW. A lot of people in my class cried when the Expos lost.
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So did we in Winnipeg. I'm sure the whole country did. The Expos were the most popular sports team in Canada, by far. Steve Rogers' wife was from Winnipeg, I seem to remember. He had played for the Winnipeg Whips, the Expos' old farm team.