2000 Montreal Expos season

{{Use mdy dates|date=November 2013}}

{{Infobox baseball team season

| name = Montreal Expos

| season = 2000

| misc =

| league = National League

| division = East

| ballpark = Olympic Stadium

| city = Montreal

| owners = Jeffrey Loria

| general_managers = Jim Beattie

| managers = Felipe Alou

| television =RDS Network
(Rodger Brulotte)

| radio = (Internet Only)
(Dave Van Horne, Joe Cannon)

CKAC (AM)
(Jacques Doucet, Rodger Brulotte, Claude Raymond, Alain Chantelois)

||record=67–95|divisional_place=4th}}

The 2000 Montreal Expos season was the 32nd season in franchise history.

Offseason

  • February 4, 2000: Charlie O'Brien was signed as a free agent with the Montreal Expos.[https://www.baseball-reference.com/o/o'brich01.shtml Charlie O'Brien Statistics] Baseball-Reference.com
  • March 17, 2000: Ted Lilly was sent by the Montreal Expos to the New York Yankees to complete an earlier deal made on December 22, 1999. The Montreal Expos sent players to be named later and Jake Westbrook to the New York Yankees for Hideki Irabu. The Montreal Expos sent Ted Lilly (March 17, 2000) and Christian Parker (March 22, 2000) to the New York Yankees to complete the trade.[https://www.baseball-reference.com/l/lillyte01.shtml Ted Lilly Statistics] Baseball-Reference.com

Spring training

In 2000, the Expos held spring training at Roger Dean Stadium in Jupiter, Florida, a facility they shared with the St. Louis Cardinals. It was their third season there.

Regular season

=Season standings=

{{2000 NL East standings|highlight=Montreal Expos}}

=Record vs. opponents=

{{2000 NL Record vs. opponents|team=MTL}}

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|+Expos vs. American League

!rowspan=2|Team

!colspan=5|AL East

style="{{Baseball primary style|Baltimore Orioles}} width:30px;"|BAL

!style="{{Baseball primary style|Boston Red Sox}} width:30px;"|BOS

!style="{{Baseball primary style|New York Yankees}} width:30px;"|NYY

!style="{{Baseball primary style|Tampa Bay Rays}} width:30px;"|TB

!style="{{Baseball primary style|Toronto Blue Jays}} width:30px;"|TOR

Montreal

|3–0

|0–3

|1–2

|1–2

|2–4

=Notable transactions=

  • June 5, 2000: Grady Sizemore was drafted by the Montreal Expos in the 3rd round of the 2000 amateur draft. Player signed June 16, 2000.[https://www.baseball-reference.com/s/sizemgr01.shtml Grady Sizemore Statistics] Baseball-Reference.com
  • June 5, 2000: Cliff Lee was drafted by the Montreal Expos in the 4th round of the 2000 amateur draft. Player signed July 6, 2000.[https://www.baseball-reference.com/l/leecl02.shtml Cliff Lee Statistics] Baseball-Reference.com
  • June 5, 2000: Jason Bay was drafted by the Montreal Expos in the 22nd round of the 2000 amateur draft. Player signed June 16, 2000.[https://www.baseball-reference.com/b/bayja01.shtml Jason Bay Statistics] Baseball-Reference.com
  • June 22, 2000: Charlie O'Brien was released by the Montreal Expos.
  • September 28, 2000: Terrmel Sledge was sent by the Seattle Mariners to the Montreal Expos to complete an earlier deal made on August 8, 2000. The Seattle Mariners sent players to be named later to the Montreal Expos for players to be named later and Chris Widger. The Seattle Mariners sent Sean Spencer (August 10, 2000) and Terrmel Sledge (September 28, 2000) to the Montreal Expos to complete the trade.

=Roster=

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| valign="top" | Catchers

Infielders

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| valign="top" |Outfielders

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| valign="top" |Manager

Coaches

=Game log=

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colspan="2"|Legend
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style="background:#bbb;"| Postponement
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{{Game log start|style=background-color: red;color:#FFFDD0;|title= 2000 game log}}

{{Game log section start|hide=y|style=background-color: #003366;color:#FFFDD0;|title= April (14–9) | #| Date| Opponent| Score| Win| Loss| Save| Attendance| Record}}

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 1 || April 3 || Dodgers || 4–10 || Brown (1–0) || Hermanson (0–1) || Adams (1) || 51,249 || 0–1

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 2 || April 4 || Dodgers || 4–10 || Park (1–0) || Irabu (0–1) || — || 12,143 || 0–2

|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"

| 3 || April 5 || Dodgers || 6–5 || Telford (1–0) || Shaw (0–1) || — || 8,867 || 1–2

|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"

| 4 || April 6 || Dodgers || 11–3 || Pavano (1–0) || Pérez (0–1) || — || 9,121 || 2–2

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 5 || April 7 || Padres || 5–10 || Meadows (1–0) || Powell (0–1) || — || 12,260 || 2–3

|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"

| 6 || April 8 || Padres || 10–9 || Telford (2–0) || Wall (0–1) || Urbina (1) || 13,528 || 3–3

|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"

| 7 || April 9 || Padres || 2–1 || Irabu (1–1) || Boehringer (0–1) || Urbina (2) || 9,782 || 4–3

|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"

| 8 || April 11 || @ Pirates || 7–3 || Vázquez (1–0) || Benson (0–2) || Kline (1) || 11,335 || 5–3

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 9 || April 12 || @ Pirates || 4–6 || Silva (1–0) || Batista (0–1) || Williams (1) || 10,290 || 5–4

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 10 || April 13 || @ Pirates || 3–4 || Silva (2–0) || Urbina (0–1) || — || 11,162 || 5–5

|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"

| 11 || April 14 || @ Phillies || 4–0 || Hermanson (1–1) || Brock (0–2) || — || 12,366 || 6–5

|- align="center" bgcolor="bbbbbb"

| — || April 15 || @ Phillies || colspan=6 | Postponed (rain): Rescheduled for September 11.

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 12 || April 16 || @ Phillies || 4–5 || Aldred (1–1) || Telford (1–2) || — || 18,648 || 6–6

|- align="center" bgcolor="bbbbbb"

| — || April 17 || @ Phillies || colspan=6 | Postponed (rain): Rescheduled for September 11 as part of a doubleheader.

|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"

| 13 || April 18 || Cubs || 4–3 || Strickland (1–0) || Tapani (0–2) || Urbina (3) || 9,975 || 7–6

|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"

| 14 || April 19 || Cubs || 7–3 || Pavano (2–0) || Quevedo (0–2) || — || 10,112 || 8–6

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 15 || April 20 || Cubs || 6–10 || Williams (1–0) || Blank (0–1) || — || 12,186 || 8–7

|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"

| 16 || April 21 || Brewers || 5–1 || Hermanson (2–1) || Haynes (2–1) || Urbina (4) || 12,315 || 9–7

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 17 || April 22 || Brewers || 3–7 || Stull (1–1) || Irabu (1–2) || — || 14,461 || 9–8

|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"

| 18 || April 23 || Brewers || 6–4 || Vázquez (2–0) || Navarro (0–4) || Urbina (5) || 14,410 || 10–8

|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"

| 19 || April 25 || Rockies || 10–4 || Pavano (3–0) || Bohanon (0–2) || — || 10,019 || 11–8

|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"

| 20 || April 26 || Rockies || 9–2 || Hermanson (3–1) || Jarvis (1–1) || Urbina (6) || 10,735 || 12–8

|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"

| 21 || April 28 || @ Giants || 9–3 || Telford (3–1) || Ortiz (2–3) || — || 40,930 || 13–8

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 22 || April 29 || @ Giants || 1–2 || Johnstone (2–1) || Telford (3–2) || Nen (4) || 40,930 || 13–9

|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"

| 23 || April 30 || @ Giants || 4–3 || Strickland (2–0) || Johnstone (2–2) || Urbina (7) || 40,930 || 14–9

|-

{{Game log section end}}

{{Game log section start|hide=y|style=background-color: #003366;color:#FFFDD0;|title= May (12–14) | #| Date| Opponent| Score| Win| Loss| Save| Attendance| Record}}

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 24 || May 1 || @ Rockies || 8–15 || White (1–0) || Hermanson (3–2) || — || 35,104 || 14–10

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 25 || May 2 || @ Rockies || 6–12 || Karl (1–2) || Powell (0–2) || — || 39,132 || 14–11

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 26 || May 3 || @ Rockies || 7–16 || Astacio (3–2) || Irabu (1–3) || — || 40,096 || 14–12

|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"

| 27 || May 5 || @ Brewers || 10–2 || Vázquez (3–0) || Bere (2–3) || — || 10,002 || 15–12

|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"

| 28 || May 6 || @ Brewers || 3–2 || Telford (4–2) || Weathers (2–1) || Urbina (8) || 12,381 || 16–12

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 29 || May 7 || @ Brewers || 4–9 || Haynes (4–2) || Hermanson (3–3) || — || 11,989 || 16–13

|- align="center" bgcolor="bbbbbb"

| — || May 8 || Phillies || colspan=6 | Postponed (rain): Rescheduled for May 11.

|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"

| 30 || May 9 || Phillies || 3–2 (10) || Kline (1–0) || Gomes (1–3) || — || 8,845 || 17–13

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 31 || May 10 || Phillies || 0–8 || Person (3–1) || Vázquez (3–1) || — || 9,411 || 17–14

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 32 || May 11 || Phillies || 4–6 || Wolf (2–2) || Pavano (3–1) || Gomes (6) || 8,311 || 17–15

|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"

| 33 || May 12 || Cubs || 8–3 || Thurman (1–0) || Wood (1–2) || Hermanson (1) || 15,626 || 18–15

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 34 || May 13 || Cubs || 1–2 || Lieber (4–2) || Armas (0–1) || — || 14,321 || 18–16

|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"

| 35 || May 14 || Cubs || 16–15 || Hermanson (4–3) || Aguilera (1–1) || — || 10,621 || 19–16

|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"

| 36 || May 16 || Diamondbacks || 2–0 || Vázquez (4–1) || Johnson (7–1) || Hermanson (2) || 11,898 || 20–16

|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"

| 37 || May 17 || Diamondbacks || 10–2 || Pavano (4–1) || Reynoso (2–4) || — || 8,766 || 21–16

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 38 || May 18 || Diamondbacks || 6–8 || Kim (2–1) || Telford (4–3) || — || 11,073 || 21–17

|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"

| 39 || May 19 || Astros || 3–2 || Hermanson (5–3) || Slusarski (0–1) || — || 12,679 || 22–17

|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"

| 40 || May 20 || Astros || 8–7 || Irabu (2–3) || Elarton (2–1) || Hermanson (3) || 15,166 || 23–17

|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"

| 41 || May 21 ||Astros || 8–3 || Vázquez (5–1) || Lima (1–7) || — || 20,111 || 24–17

|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"

| 42 || May 23 || @ Giants || 3–2 || Pavano (5–1) || Rueter (2–3) || Hermanson (4) || 40,930 || 25–17

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 43 || May 24 || @ Giants || 0–18 || Estes (3–2) || Thurman (1–1) || — || 40,930 || 25–18

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 44 || May 25 || @ Giants || 1–4 || Hernández (3–5) || Armas (0–2) || Nen (7) || 40,930 || 25–19

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 45 || May 26 || @ Padres || 2–6 || Whiteside (2–0) || Irabu (2–4) || — || 19,517 || 25–20

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 46 || May 27 || @ Padres || 2–4 || Wall (2–2) || Kline (1–1) || Hoffman (10) || 40,110 || 25–21

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 47 || May 28 || @ Padres || 3–4 || Walker (1–0) || Pavano (5–2) || Hoffman (11) || 26,411 || 25–22

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 48 || May 30 || @ Reds || 2–4 || Fernández (2–0) || Armas (0–3) || Williamson (6) || 20,250 || 25–23

|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"

| 49 || May 31 || @ Reds || 10–4 || Johnson (1–0) || Parris (2–7) || — || 21,207 || 26–23

|-

{{Game log section end}}

{{Game log section start|hide=y|style=background-color: #003366;color:#FFFDD0;|title= June (12–14) | #| Date| Opponent| Score| Win| Loss| Save| Attendance| Record}}

|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"

| 50 || June 1 || @ Reds || 9–7 || Vázquez (6–1) || Villone (6–2) || Kline (2) || 23,099 || 27–23

|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"

| 51 || June 2 || Orioles || 5–3 || Pavano (6–2) || Johnson (0–4) || Kline (3) || 12,654 || 28–23

|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"

| 52 || June 3 || Orioles || 7–4 || Lira (1–0) || Rapp (4–3) || Kline (4) || 13,628 || 29–23

|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"

| 53 || June 4 || Orioles || 1–0 || Armas (1–3) || Ponson (3–3) || Kline (5) || 15,181 || 30–23

|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"

| 54 || June 5 || Yankees || 6–4 || Johnson (2–0) || Cone (1–6) || Kline (6) || 18,095 || 31–23

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 55 || June 6 || Yankees || 1–8 || Grimsley (2–1) || Vázquez (6–2) || — || 24,453 || 31–24

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 56 || June 7 || Yankees || 2–7 || Hernández (6–4) || Pavano (6–3) || — || 25,381 || 31–25

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 57 || June 9 || @ Blue Jays || 3–13 || Carpenter (5–5) || Tucker (0–1) || — || 26,122 || 31–26

|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"

| 58 || June 10 || @ Blue Jays || 11–2 || Armas (2–3) || Escobar (5–7) || — || 30,239 || 32–26

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 59 || June 11 || @ Blue Jays || 3–8 || Koch (4–1) || Mota (0–1) || — || 25,838 || 32–27

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 60 || June 12 || @ Brewers || 1–8 || Bere (4–5) || Vázquez (6–3) || — || 16,686 || 32–28

|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"

| 61 || June 13 || @ Brewers || 9–4 || Pavano (7–3) || Woodard (1–5) || — || 10,705 || 33–28

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 62 || June 14 || @ Brewers || 2–11 || Wright (2–1) || Johnson (2–1) || — || 12,875 || 33–29

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 63 || June 16 || @ Cubs || 8–9 || Van Poppel (2–2) || Armas (2–4) || Aguilera (14) || 38,010 || 33–30

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 64 || June 17 || @ Cubs || 0–1 || Rain (1–0) || Hermanson (5–4) || Aguilera (15) || 39,502 || 33–31

|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"

| 65 || June 18 || @ Cubs || 4–3 (11) || Telford (5–3) || Garibay (1–3) || Rigby (2) || 38,752 || 34–31

|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"

| 66 || June 19 || Pirates || 2–1 || Pavano (8–3) || Loiselle (0–2) || Kline (7) || 7,483 || 35–31

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 67 || June 20 || Pirates || 1–2 || Benson (6–5) || Johnson (2–2) || Williams (10) || 8,056 || 35–32

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 68 || June 21 || Pirates || 3–8 || Córdova (5–5) || Armas (2–5) || Peters (1) || 8,324 || 35–33

|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"

| 69 || June 22 || Pirates || 6–5 || Hermanson (6–4) || Ritchie (4–4) || Telford (2) || 8,635 || 36–33

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 70 || June 23 || Phillies || 6–13 || Coggin (1–0) || Vázquez (6–4) || — || 8,197 || 36–34

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 71 || June 24 || Phillies || 1–8 || Wolf (7–4) || Pavano (8–4) || — || 8,374 || 36–35

|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"

| 72 || June 25 || Phillies || 3–1 || Johnson (3–2) || Byrd (1–6) || Kline (8) || 13,164 || 37–35

|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"

| 73 || June 27 || Braves || 6–4 || Armas (3–5) || Glavine (7–5) || Kline (9) || 11,636 || 38–35

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 74 || June 28 || Braves || 4–7 || Mulholland (8–6) || Hermanson (6–5) || Ligtenberg (5) || 12,653 || 38–36

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 75 || June 30 || Marlins || 4–5 || Almanza (1–0) || Kline (1–2) || Alfonseca (23) || 8,047 || 38–37

|-

{{Game log section end}}

{{Game log section start|hide=y|style=background-color: #003366;color:#FFFDD0;|title= July (9–18) | #| Date| Opponent| Score| Win| Loss| Save| Attendance| Record}}

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 76 || July 1 || Marlins || 5–6 || Dempster (9–4) || Johnson (3–3) || Alfonseca (24) || 8,529 || 38–38

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 77 || July 2 || Marlins || 1–2 || Cornelius (3–2) || Santana (0–1) || Alfonseca (25) || 9,076 || 38–39

|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"

| 78 || July 3 || @ Braves || 17–1 || Armas (4–5) || Mulhollandl (8–8) || — || 44,302 || 39–39

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 79 || July 4 || @ Braves || 3–7 || Maddux (10–3) || Hermanson (6–6) || — || 47,277 || 39–40

|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"

| 80 || July 5 || @ Braves || 6–5 || Vázquez (7–4) || Millwood (5–7) || Kline (10) || 34,044 || 40–40

|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"

| 81 || July 6 || @ Braves || 4–2 || Johnson (4–3) || Burkett (6–4) || Kline (11) || 36,377 || 41–40

|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"

| 82 || July 7 || Blue Jays || 10–5 || Lira (2–0) || Quantrill (0–5) || — || 13,317 || 42–40

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 83 || July 8 || Blue Jays || 3–6 || Wells (15–2) || Armas (4–6) || Koch (20) || 17,420 || 42–41

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 84 || July 9 || Blue Jays || 3–13 || Castillo (6–5) || Hermanson (6–7) || — || 22,489 || 42–42

|- style="text-align:center; background:#bbb;"

|colspan=9| All–Star Break (July 10–12)

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 85 || July 13 || @ Devil Rays || 4–6 || Mecir (7–1) || Lira (2–1) || Hernández (13) || 14,924 || 42–43

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 86 || July 14 || @ Devil Rays || 5–8 || Lopez (6–6) || Armas (4–7) || Hernández (14) || 15,870 || 42–44

|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"

| 87 || July 15 || @ Devil Rays || 4–1 || Hermanson (7–7) || Trachsel (6–9) || Kline (12) || 19,366 || 43–44

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 88 || July 16 || @ Red Sox || 2–5 || Wakefield (6–5) || Johnson (4–4) || Wasdin (1) || 32,164 || 43–45

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 89 || July 17 || @ Red Sox || 3–7 || Pichardo (4–1) || Telford (5–4) || — || 32,703 || 43–46

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 90 || July 18 || @ Red Sox || 1–3 || Martínez (9–4) || Vázquez (7–5) || Lowe (21) || 32,629 || 43–47

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 91 || July 19 || Mets || 3–5 || Mahomes (4–1) || Kline (1–3) || Benítez (22) || 14,198 || 43–48

|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"

| 92 || July 20 || Mets || 4–1 || Hermanson (8–7) || Hampton (9–7) || Strickland (1) || 13,348 || 44–48

|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"

| 93 || July 21 || @ Marlins || 7–3 || Thurman (2–1) || Smith (0–3) || — || 11,234 || 45–48

|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"

| 94 || July 22 || @ Marlins || 17–7 || Johnson (5–4) || Cornelius (3–4) || — || 15,476 || 46–48

|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"

| 95 || July 23 || @ Marlins || 7–6 || Vázquez (8–5) || Sánchez (6–8) || Strickland (2) || 11,307 || 47–48

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 96 || July 25 || @ Mets || 0–5 || Rusch (7–7) || Hermanson (8–8) || — || 41,028 || 47–49

|- align="center" bgcolor="bbbbbb"

| — || July 26 || @ Mets || colspan=6 | Postponed (rain): Rescheduled for July 27 as part of a doubleheader.

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 97 || July 27 (1) || @ Mets || 8–9 || Franco (5–3) || Strickland (2–1) || Benítez (23) || rowspan=2| 35,088 || 47–50

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 98 || July 27 (2) || @ Mets || 3–4 || Hampton (10–7) || Irabu (2–5) || — || 47–51

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 99 || July 28 || Reds || 3–8 || Dessens (5–0) || Johnson (5–5) || — || 11,547 || 47–52

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 100 || July 29 || Reds || 3–4 (11) || Graves (10–0) || Santana (0–2) || — || 13,577 || 47–53

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 101 || July 30 || Reds || 4–7 || Bell (5–6) || Hermanson (8–9) || Graves (18) || 14,495 || 47–54

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 102 || July 31 || Cardinals || 0–4 || Kile (13–6) || Thurman (2–2) || — || 9,558 || 47–55

|-

{{Game log section end}}

{{Game log section start|hide=y|style=background-color: #003366;color:#FFFDD0;|title= August (8–20) | #| Date| Opponent| Score| Win| Loss| Save| Attendance| Record}}

|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"

| 103 || August 1 || Cardinals || 4–0 || Moore (1–0) || Ankiel (7–7) || — || 9,818 || 48–55

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 104 || August 2 || Cardinals || 7–10 || Hentgen (10–8) || Johnson (5–6) || — || 9,669 || 48–56

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 105 || August 4 || @ Astros || 6–7 || Green (1–0) || Kline (1–4) || Dotel (5) || 38,502 || 48–57

|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"

| 106 || August 5 || @ Astros || 10–9 || Strickland (3–1) || Valdes (2–4) || Kline (13) || 42,399 || 49–57

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 107 || August 6 || @ Astros || 1–8 || Elarton (12–4) || Thurman (2–3) || — || 36,882 || 49–58

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 108 || August 7 || @ Diamondbacks || 2–5 || Schilling (9–6) || Moore (1–1) || — || 31,526 || 49–59

|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"

| 109 || August 8 || @ Diamondbacks || 9–3 || Lira (3–1) || Anderson (9–5) || — || 33,113 || 50–59

|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"

| 110 || August 9 || @ Diamondbacks || 4–3 || Strickland (4–1) || Guzmán (4–4) || Telford (2) || 33,500 || 51–59

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 111 || August 11 || Rockies || 3–10 || Bohanon (6–8) || Hermanson (8–10) || — || 9,136 || 51–60

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 112 || August 12 || Rockies || 2–14 || Yoshii (5–12) || Moore (1–2) || — || 9,815 || 51–61

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 113 || August 13 || Rockies || 3–5 || Chouinard (1–1) || Strickland (4–2) || White (3) || 10,606 || 51–62

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 114 || August 14 || Rockies || 3–4 || House (1–0) || Strickland (4–3) || Jiménez (16) || 6,924 || 51–63

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 115 || August 15 || Giants || 7–9 || del Toro (1–0) || Lira (3–2) || Nen (29) || 7,165 || 51–64

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 116 || August 16 || Giants || 1–4 || Gardner (8–6) || Hermanson (8–11) || Nen (30) || 7,910 || 51–65

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 117 || August 17 || Giants || 4–5 || Estes (12–3) || Moore (1–3) || Rodríguez (3) || 9,198 || 51–66

|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"

| 118 || August 18 || @ Padres || 6–3 || Thurman (3–3) || Clement (11–11) || Strickland (3) || 20,597 || 52–66

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 119 || August 19 || @ Padres || 3–4 (11) || Walker (7–1) || Santana (0–3) || — || 56,779 || 52–67

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 120 || August 20 || @ Padres || 4–5 || Witasick (4–9) || Lira (3–3) || Hoffman (34) || 25,343 || 52–68

|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"

| 121 || August 21 || @ Dodgers || 4–1 || Hermanson (9–11) || Herges (8–3) || Strickland (4) || 32,053 || 53–68

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 122 || August 22 || @ Dodgers || 6–14 || Adams (6–6) || Santana (0–4) || — || 29,804 || 53–69

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 123 || August 23 || @ Dodgers || 1–5 || Brown (11–5) || Thurman (3–4) || — || 31,337 || 53–70

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 124 || August 24 || @ Dodgers || 0–7 || Park (13–8) || Vázquez (8–6) || — || 28,896 || 53–71

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 125 || August 25 || Astros || 1–3 || Holt (6–12) || Lira (3–4) || Dotel (10) || 7,636 || 53–72

|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"

| 126 || August 26 || Astros || 5–4 || Hermanson (10–11) || Lima (5–15) || Kline (14) || 8,619 || 54–72

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 127 || August 27 || Astros || 3–7 || Elarton (15–4) || Moore (1–4) || — || 10,732 || 54–73

|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"

| 128 || August 28 || Diamondbacks || 9–5 || Thurman (4–4) || Schilling (10–9) || Telford (3) || 6,389 || 55–73

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 129 || August 29 || Diamondbacks || 7–8 || Plesac (4–4) || Forster (0–1) || Mesa (11) || 6,029 || 55–74

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 130 || August 30 || Diamondbacks || 0–7 || Johnson (17–5) || Lira (3–5) || — || 7,650 || 55–75

|-

{{Game log section end}}

{{Game log section start|hide=y|style=background-color: #003366;color:#FFFDD0;|title= September (12–19) | #| Date| Opponent| Score| Win| Loss| Save| Attendance| Record}}

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 131 || September 1 || @ Reds || 2–8 || Bell (6–7) || Hermanson (10–12) || — || 22,973 || 55–76

|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"

| 132 || September 2 || @ Reds || 9–5 || Lira (4–5) || Villone (9–8) || — || 29,403 || 56–76

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 133 || September 3 || @ Reds || 1–8 || Parris (10–14) || Thurman (4–5) || — || 26,152 || 56–77

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 134 || September 4 || @ Cardinals || 2–4 || Hentgen (14–12) || Vázquez (8–7) || Veres (25) || 39,704 || 56–78

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 135 || September 5 || @ Cardinals || 6–7 || Reames (1–1) || Santana (0–5) || Timlin (12) || 31,821 || 56–79

|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"

| 136 || September 6 || @ Cardinals || 7–2 || Hermanson (11–12) || Stephenson (15–8) || — || 30,280 || 57–79

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 137 || September 7 || @ Cardinals || 1–6 || Kile (17–9) || Armas (4–8) || — || 30,799 || 57–80

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 138 || September 8 || @ Braves || 2–3 || Ashby (9–12) || Moore (1–4) || Rocker (20) || 35,870 || 57–81

|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"

| 139 || September 9 || @ Braves || 7–5 (12) ||Santana (1–5) || Seelbach (0–1) || — || 47,775 || 58–81

|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"

| 140 || September 10 || @ Braves || 4–0 || Vázquez (9–7) || Glavine (19–7) || — || 39,068 || 59–81

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 141 || September 11 (1) || @ Phillies || 2–5 || Politte (3–2) || Hermanson (11–13) || Brantley (23) || rowspan=2| 11,310 || 59–82

|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"

| 142 || September 11 (2) || @ Phillies || 7–6 || Mota (1–1) || Padilla (1–2) || Strickland (5) || 60–82

|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"

| 143 || September 12 || @ Phillies || 1–0 || Armas (5–8) || Telemaco (1–1) || Strickland (6) || 12,135 || 61–82

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 144 || September 13 || @ Phillies || 5–15 || Chen (7–2) || Lira (4–6) || — || 12,316 || 61–83

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 145 || September 14 || Mets || 4–10 || Rusch (10–10) || Thurman (4–6) || — || 6,219 || 61–84

|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"

| 146 || September 15 || Mets || 4–3 || Vázquez (10–7) || Wendell (7–6) || Strickland (7) || 6,979 || 62–84

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 147 || September 16 || Mets || 4–10 || Reed (10–5) || Hermanson (11–14) || — || 9,045 || 62–85

|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"

| 148 || September 17 || Mets || 5–0 || Armas (6–8) || Jones (9–6) || — || 9,349 || 63–85

|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"

| 149 || September 18 || Marlins || 11–4 || Lira (5–6) || Sánchez (9–11) || — || 4,769 || 64–85

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 150 || September 19 || Marlins || 1–3 || Dempster (13–10) || Thurman (4–7) || Alfonseca (42) || 5,283 || 64–86

|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"

| 151 || September 20 || Marlins || 4–2 || Vázquez (11–7) || Cornelius (3–10) || Strickland (8) || 5,851 || 65–86

|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"

| 152 || September 21 || Marlins || 10–3 || Hermanson (12–14) || Burnett (2–7) || — || 4,801 || 66–86

|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"

| 153 || September 22 || Braves || 6–4 || Armas (7–8) || Millwood (10–12) || Strickland (9) || 8,464 || 67–86

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 154 || September 23 || Braves || 0–10 || Maddux (19–8) || Lira (5–7) || — || 10,136 || 67–87

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 155 || September 24 || Braves || 5–14 || Ashby (12–12) || Thurman (4–8) || — || 11,350 || 67–88

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 156 || September 25 || Braves || 0–6 || Glavine (20–9) || Vázquez (11–8) || — || 6,931 || 67–89

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 157 || September 26 || @ Marlins || 4–5 (10) || Alfonseca (5–6) || Kline (1–5) || — || 8,538 || 67–90

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 158 || September 27 || @ Marlins || 3–6 || Burnett (3–7) || Armas (7–9) || Alfonseca (43) || 10,269 || 67–91

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 159 || September 28 || @ Marlins || 4–7 || Penny (8–7) || Lira (5–8) || Alfonseca (44) || 7,864 || 67–92

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 160 || September 29 || @ Mets || 2–11 || Hampton (15–10) || Thurman (4–9) || — || 28,788 || 67–93

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 161 || September 30 ||@ Mets || 2–4 || Wendell (8–6) || Vázquez (11–9) || Benítez (41) || 39,468 || 67–94

|-

{{Game log section end}}

{{Game log section start|hide=y|style=background-color: #003366;color:#FFFDD0;|title= October (0–1) | #| Date| Opponent| Score| Win| Loss| Save| Attendance| Record}}

|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"

| 162 || October 1 || @ Mets || 2–3 (13)|| Mahomes (5–3) || Powell (0–3) || — || 44,869 || 67–95

|-

{{Game log section end}}

{{Game log end}}

=Attendance=

The Expos drew 926,272 fans at Olympic Stadium during 2000, placing them 16th in attendance for the season among the 16 National League teams.[https://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/MON/2000-schedule-scores.shtml 2000 Montreal Expos at Baseball Reference] Their highest attendance at a home game occurred on April 3, when they drew an Opening Day crowd of 51,249 for a game against the Los Angeles Dodgers, while the low mark was 4,769 for a game against the Florida Marlins on September 18.

Player stats

= Batting =

Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; R = Runs scored; H = Hits; 2B = Doubles; 3B = Triples; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; AVG = Batting average; SB = Stolen bases

Complete offensive statistics are available [https://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/MON/2000.shtml here].

class="wikitable sortable"
bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | Pos

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="19%" | Player

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="7%" | G

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="7%" | AB

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="7%" | R

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="7%" | H

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="7%" | 2B

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="7%" | 3B

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="7%" | HR

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="7%" | RBI

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="7%" | AVG

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="7%" | SB

align="center"

| C

{{sortname|Chris|Widger}}8628131671721234.2381
align="center"

| 1B

{{sortname|Lee|Stevens}}123449601192722275.2650
align="center"

| 2B

{{sortname|José|Vidro}}1536061012005122497.3305
align="center"

| SS

{{sortname|Orlando|Cabrera}}125422471002511355.2374
align="center"

| 3B

{{sortname|Michael|Barrett|Michael Barrett (baseball)}}892712858151122.2140
align="center"

| LF

{{sortname|Rondell|White}}7529052892401154.3075
align="center"

| CF

{{sortname|Peter|Bergeron}}14851880127257531.24511
align="center"

| RF

{{sortname|Vladimir|Guerrero}}154571101197281144123.3459
align="center"

| IF

{{sortname|Geoff|Blum}}12434340972021145.2831
align="center"

| LF

{{sortname|Wilton|Guerrero}}127288307772223.2678
align="center"

| CI

{{sortname|Andy|Tracy}}831922950811132.2601
align="center"

| 3B

{{sortname|Mike|Mordecai}}861692048160416.2842
align="center"

| OF

{{sortname|Terry|Jones|Terry Jones (baseball)}}108168304282013.2507
align="center"

| UT

{{sortname|Fernando|Seguignol}}761622245801022.2780
align="center"

| CF

{{sortname|Milton|Bradley|Milton Bradley (baseball)}}42154203481215.2212
align="center"

| C

{{sortname|Brian|Schneider}}4511562760011.2350
align="center"

| C

{{sortname|Lenny|Webster}}39816173005.2100
align="center"

| SS

{{sortname|Tomas|de la Rosa|Tomas de la Rosa}}32667193129.2882
align="center"

| IF

{{sortname|Trace|Coquillette}}34596124018.2030
align="center"

| C

{{sortname|Charlie|O'Brien}}919141012.2110
align="center"

| C

{{sortname|Yohanny|Valera}}710100001.0000
align="center"

| 1B

{{sortname|Talmadge|Nunnari}}185210001.2000
align="center"

| P

{{sortname|Javier|Vázquez|Javier Vázquez (baseball)}}31654152001.2310
align="center"

| P

{{sortname|Dustin|Hermanson}}3655182001.1450
align="center"

| P

{{sortname|Carl|Pavano}}1535251000.1430
align="center"

| P

{{sortname|Mike|Thurman}}1724310000.0420
align="center"

| P

{{sortname|Tony|Armas Jr.}}1526110001.0380
align="center"

| P

{{sortname|Mike|Johnson|Mike Johnson (1990s pitcher)}}3922140003.1820
align="center"

| P

{{sortname|Felipe|Lira}}5019340023.2110
align="center"

| P

{{sortname|Hideki|Irabu}}1116120001.1250
align="center"

| P

{{sortname|Trey|Moore}}88010000.1250
align="center"

| P

{{sortname|Julio|Santana}}357000000.0000
align="center"

| P

{{sortname|Jeremy|Powell}}115131001.6000
align="center"

| P

{{sortname|Anthony|Telford}}612000000.0000
align="center"

| P

{{sortname|Scott|Strickland}}472000000.0000
align="center"

| P

{{sortname|Miguel|Batista}}41000000.0000
align="center"

| P

{{sortname|Scott|Downs}}12000000.0000
align="center"

| P

{{sortname|Steve|Kline|Steve Kline (left-handed pitcher)}}792000000.0000
align="center"

| P

{{sortname|Brad|Rigby}}61000000.0000
align="center"

| P

{{sortname|Matt|Blank}}131000000.0000
align="center"

| P

{{sortname|T. J.|Tucker|T. J. Tucker}}111100001.0000
align="center"

| P

{{sortname|Guillermo|Mota}}281000000.0000
align="center"

| P

{{sortname|Ugueth|Urbina}}131000000.0000
align="center"

| P

{{sortname|Sean|Spencer|Sean Spencer (baseball)}}800000000
align="center"

| P

{{sortname|Yovanny|Lara}}500000000
align="center"

| P

{{sortname|Scott|Forster}}3900000000
align="center"

| P

{{sortname|Jim|Poole|Jim Poole (pitcher)}}500000000
align="center"

| P

{{sortname|David|Moraga}}200000000
align="center"

| P

{{sortname|Matt|Skrmetta}}400000000
align="center" class="unsortable"

|

Team Totals1625535738147531035178705.26658

=Pitching=

Note: Pos = Position; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; G = Games pitched; GS = Games started; SV = Saves; IP = Innings pitched; H = Hits allowed; R = Runs allowed; ER = Earned runs allowed; BB = Walks allowed; K = Strikeouts

Complete pitching statistics are available [https://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/MON/2001.shtml here.]

class="wikitable sortable"
bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="7%" | Pos

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="19%" | Player

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="7%" | W

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="7%" | L

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="7%" | ERA

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="7%" | G

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="7%" | GS

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="7%" | SV

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="7%" | IP

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="7%" | H

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="7%" | R

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="7%" | ER

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="7%" | BB

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="7%" | K

align="center"

| SP

{{sortname|Javier|Vázquez|Javier Vázquez (baseball)}}1194.0533330217.22471049861196
align="center"

| SP

{{sortname|Dustin|Hermanson}}12144.7738304198.02261281057594
align="center"

| SP

{{sortname|Carl|Pavano}}843.061515097.08940333464
align="center"

| SP

{{sortname|Tony|Armas Jr.|Tony Armas Jr.}}794.361717095.07449465059
align="center"

| SP

{{sortname|Mike|Thurman}}496.421717088.111269634652
align="center"

| SP

{{sortname|Hideki|Irabu}}257.241111054.27745441442
align="center"

| CL

{{sortname|Steve|Kline|Steve Kline (left-handed pitcher)}}153.508301482.18836322764
align="center"

| RP

{{sortname|Felipe|Lira}}585.405370101.212971613651
align="center"

| RP

{{sortname|Anthony|Telford}}543.79640378.17638332368
align="center"

| RP

{{sortname|Scott|Strickland}}433.00490948.03818161648
align="center"

| RP

{{sortname|Scott|Forster}}017.88420032.02831282523
align="center"

|

{{sortname|Mike|Johnson|Mike Johnson (1990s pitcher)}}566.3941130101.110773725370
align="center"

|

{{sortname|Julio|Santana}}155.67364066.26945423358
align="center"

|

{{sortname|Trey|Moore}}156.6288035.15531262124
align="center"

|

{{sortname|Guillermo|Mota}}116.00290030.02721201224
align="center"

|

{{sortname|Jeremy|Powell}}037.96114026.0352723919
align="center"

|

{{sortname|Matt|Blank}}015.14130014.0128854
align="center"

|

{{sortname|Ugueth|Urbina}}014.05130813.11166522
align="center"

|

{{sortname|Miguel|Batista}}0114.0440018.119141337
align="center"

|

{{sortname|T. J.|Tucker|T. J. Tucker}}0111.572207.0119932
align="center"

|

{{sortname|Sean|Spencer|Sean Spencer (baseball)}}005.408006.274436
align="center"

|

{{sortname|Yovanny|Lara}}006.356005.254483
align="center"

|

{{sortname|Brad|Rigby}}005.066015.185332
align="center"

|

{{sortname|Matt|Skrmetta}}0015.196005.1610964
align="center"

|

{{sortname|Scott|Downs}}009.001103.053330
align="center"

|

{{sortname|Jim|Poole|Jim Poole (pitcher)}}0027.005002.086633
align="center"

|

{{sortname|David|Moraga}}0037.803001.267722
align="center" class="unsortable"

|

Team Totals67955.13162162391424.215759028125791011

Award winners

Farm system

{{See also|Minor League Baseball}}

{{MLB Farm System|level15=AAA|team15=Ottawa Lynx|league15=International League|manager15=Jeff Cox and Rick Sweet

|level16=AA |team16=Harrisburg Senators|league16=Eastern League|manager16=Doug Sisson

|level17=A |team17=Jupiter Hammerheads|league17=Florida State League|manager17=Luis Dorante

|level18=A |team18=Cape Fear Crocs|league18=South Atlantic League|manager18=Bill Masse

|level19=A-Short Season|team19=Vermont Expos|league19=New York–Penn League|manager19=Tim Leiper

|level20=Rookie|team20=GCL Expos|league20=Gulf Coast League|manager20=[https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=philli002ste Steve Phillips]

}}Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 3rd edition. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 2007

References

{{reflist}}

  • [https://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/MON/2000.shtml 2000 Montreal Expos] at Baseball Reference
  • [http://baseball-almanac.com/teamstats/roster.php?y=2000&t=MON 2000 Montreal Expos] at Baseball Almanac

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