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| Record |
90-72 .556 |
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| Standings |
2nd in the NL East (1 game back) |
| Pythagorean |
88-74, 88-74, 88-74 |
| Runs
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694 /
629 |
| Ballpark | Olympic Stadium | | Park Factors | Batting: 100 / Pitching: 99 | | Attendance | 2,208,175 (4th) (7th) | | Payroll/Avg | $3,954,900 / $158,196 (12th) | | Spring Training | Daytona Beach, Florida (Jackie Robinson Ballpark) | | Manager | Dick Williams | | Coaches | Felipe Alou, Galen Cisco, Norm Sherry, Ozzie Virgil Sr., Pat Mullin, Vernon Rapp | | Executives | President/CEO: John J. McHale, General Manager: John McHale | | Minor Leagues | (AAA) Denver Bears, (AA) Memphis Chicks, (A) Jamestown Expos, (A) West Palm Beach Expos, (Rookie) Calgary Expos | | Radio | (CFCF) Dave Van Horne, Duke Snider | | TV | (CBC) Dave Van Horne, Duke Snider | | French Radio | (CKAC) Claude Raymond, Jacques Doucet | | French TV | (CBC) Guy Ferron, Jean-Pierre Roy |
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The 1980 Montreal Expos
went 90-72
and finished 2nd
in the
National League East. The Expos
drew 2,208,175
to Olympic Stadium.
Gary Carter made the All-Star team. Gold Glove winners for 1980 included Gary Carter and Andre Dawson.
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