2002 Montreal Expos season

2002 Montreal Expos
LeagueNational League
DivisionEast
BallparkOlympic Stadium
CityMontreal
Record83–79 (.512)
Divisional place2nd
OwnersMajor League Baseball
General managersOmar Minaya
ManagersFrank Robinson
TelevisionRéseau des sports
(Rodger Brulotte, Denis Casavant)
RadioCKGM (AM)
(Terry Haig, Elliott Price)

CKAC (AM)
(Jacques Doucet, Marc Griffin)
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The 2002 Montreal Expos season was the 34th season in franchise history, and their first winning season since 1996.

Offseason

  • October 3, 2001: The Expos sent Tim Raines to the Baltimore Orioles as part of a conditional deal.[1]
  • February 21, 2002: The Expos signed José Canseco as a free agent.
  • March 7, 2002: The Expos signed Alan Mills as a free agent.[2]
  • March 24, 2002: The Expos traded Jason Bay and Jimmy Serrano to the New York Mets for Lou Collier.[3]
  • March 27, 2002: The Expos released José Canseco.
  • March 28, 2002: The Expos signed Henry Rodriguez as a free agent.[4]

Spring training

In 2002, the Expos held spring training at Roger Dean Stadium in Jupiter, Florida – a facility they shared with the St. Louis Cardinals – for the fifth and final season. The following year, they moved to Space Coast Stadium in Viera, Florida, for spring training.

Regular season

Opening Day lineup

Source [5]

Opening Day Starters
Name Position
Peter Bergeron Center fielder
José Vidro Second baseman
Vladimir Guerrero Right fielder
Orlando Cabrera Shortstop
Lee Stevens First baseman
Chris Truby Third baseman
Brad Wilkerson Left fielder
Michael Barrett Catcher
Javier Vázquez Starting pitcher

Season standings

National League East

NL East
Team W L Pct. GB Home Road
Atlanta Braves 101 59 .631 — 52‍–‍28 49‍–‍31
Montreal Expos 83 79 .512 19 49‍–‍32 34‍–‍47
Philadelphia Phillies 80 81 .497 21½ 40‍–‍40 40‍–‍41
Florida Marlins 79 83 .488 23 46‍–‍35 33‍–‍48
New York Mets 75 86 .466 26½ 38‍–‍43 37‍–‍43


Record vs. opponents

2002 National League record

Source: [1]
Team AZ ATL CHC CIN COL FLA HOU LA MIL MTL NYM PHI PIT SD SF STL AL
Arizona — 3–3 4–2 6–0 14–5 5–1 3–3 9–10 4–2 4–2 5–2 4–3 4–2 12–7 8–11 2–4 11–7
Atlanta 3–3 — 4–2 4–2 4–3 11–8 3–3 2–4 5–1 13–6 12–7 11–7 3–3 3–3 3–3 5–1 15–3
Chicago 2–4 2–4 — 5–12 4–2 4–2 8–11 2–4 7–10 3–3 1–5 2–4 10–9 2–4 3–3 6–12 6–6
Cincinnati 0–6 2–4 12–5 — 3–3 5–1 6–11 4–2 13–6 1–5 2–4 2–4 11–7 5–1 2–4 8–11 2–10
Colorado 5–14 3–4 2–4 3–3 — 5–2 3–3 7–12 3–3 4–2 3–3 3–3 4–2 11–8 8–12 2–4 7–11
Florida 1–5 8–11 2–4 1–5 2–5 — 3–3 3–3 4–2 10–9 8–11 10–9 4–2 5–1 4–3 4–2 10–8
Houston 3–3 3–3 11–8 11–6 3–3 3–3 — 3–3 10–8 3–3 4–2 3–3 11–6 4–2 1–5 6–13 5–7
Los Angeles 10–9 4–2 4–2 2–4 12–7 3–3 3–3 — 5–1 5–2 4–2 4–3 4–2 10–9 8–11 2–4 12–6
Milwaukee 2–4 1–5 10–7 6–13 3–3 2–4 8–10 1–5 — 2–4 1–5 1–5 4–15 5–1 1–5 7–10 2–10
Montreal 2–4 6–13 3–3 5–1 2–4 9–10 3–3 2–5 4–2 — 11–8 11–8 3–3 3–4 4–2 3–3 12–6
New York 2–5 7–12 5–1 4–2 3–3 11–8 2–4 2–4 5–1 8–11 — 9–10 1–4 3–4 0–6 3–3 10–8
Philadelphia 3–4 7–11 4–2 4–2 3–3 9–10 3–3 3–4 5–1 8–11 10–9 — 2–4 2–4 3–3 4–2 10–8
Pittsburgh 2–4 3–3 9–10 7–11 2–4 2–4 6–11 2–4 15–4 3–3 4–1 4–2 — 2–4 2–4 6–11 3–9
San Diego 7–12 3–3 4–2 1–5 8–11 1–5 2–4 9–10 1–5 4–3 4–3 4–2 4–2 — 5–14 1–5 8–10
San Francisco 11–8 3–3 3–3 4–2 11–8 3–4 5–1 11–8 5–1 2–4 6–0 3–3 4–2 14–5 — 2–4 8–10
St. Louis 4–2 1–5 12–6 11–8 4–2 2–4 13–6 4–2 10–7 3–3 3–3 2–4 11–6 5–1 4–2 — 8–4
Expos vs. American League
Team AL Central  
CLE CWS DET KC MIN TOR
Montreal 2–1 2–1 1–2 3–0 — 4–2

Notable transactions

  • May 16, 2002: The Expos released Henry Rodriguez.[4]
  • June 27, 2002: The Expos traded Grady Sizemore, Cliff Lee, Brandon Phillips, and Lee Stevens to the Cleveland Indians for Bartolo Colón and Tim Drew.[6]
  • July 11, 2002: The Expos traded Graeme Lloyd, Mike Mordecai, Carl Pavano, Justin Wayne, and a player to be named later to the Florida Marlins for Cliff Floyd, Wilton Guerrero, Claudio Vargas, and cash. The Expos sent Donald Levinski (minors) to the Marlins on August 5, 2002, to complete the trade.[7]
  • July 19, 2002: The Expos released Sean Spencer.[8]
  • July 30, 2002: The Expos traded Cliff Floyd to the Boston Red Sox for Sun-Woo Kim and Seung Song (minors).[7]

Roster

2002 Montreal Expos
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders Manager

Coaches

Game log

Source [9]

Legend
  Expos win
  Expos loss
  Postponement
Bold Expos team member
2002 game log
April (16–10)
# Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Stadium Record
1 April 2 Marlins 7–6 Herges (1–0) Looper (0–1) 34,351 Olympic Stadium 1–0
2 April 3 Marlins 5–6 Burnett (1–0) Armas (0–1) Tejera (1) 4,771 Olympic Stadium 1–1
3 April 4 Marlins 0–1 Penny (1–0) Pavano (0–1) 4,551 Olympic Stadium 1–2
4 April 5 @ Reds 8–7 Yoshii (1–0) Haynes (0–1) Lloyd (1) 17,123 Cinergy Field 2–2
5 April 6 @ Reds 5–2 Ohka (1–0) Pineda (0–1) Lloyd (2) 18,176 Cinergy Field 3–2
6 April 7 @ Reds 5–6 (10) Sullivan (1–0) Lloyd (0–1) 17,549 Cinergy Field 3–3
7 April 8 @ Marlins 10–2 Armas (1–1) Burnett (1–1) 23,877 Pro Player Stadium 4–3
8 April 10 @ Marlins 5–3 Pavano (1–1) Penny (1–1) 5,422 Pro Player Stadium 5–3
9 April 11 @ Marlins 5–7 Tavárez (1–1) Yoshii (1–1) Núñez (1) 4,466 Pro Player Stadium 5–4
10 April 12 @ Mets 1–2 D'Amico (1–0) Ohka (1–2) Benítez (3) 32,624 Shea Stadium 5–5
11 April 13 @ Mets 9–8 (11) Herges (2–0) Strickland (0–1) 46,991 Shea Stadium 6–5
12 April 14 @ Mets 4–6 Trachsel (1–2) Armas (1–2) Benítez (4) 45,646 Shea Stadium 6–6
13 April 15 Cubs 4–6 Wood (2–0) Pavano (1–2) Alfonseca (2) 4,917 Olympic Stadium 6–7
14 April 16 Cubs 8–4 Yoshii (2–1) Cruz (0–3) Tucker (1) 4,486 Olympic Stadium 7–7
15 April 17 Cubs 15–8 Chen (1–0) Osborne (0–1) 4,300 Olympic Stadium 8–7
16 April 18 Mets 0–1 Leiter (2–0) Vázquez (0–1) 4,512 Olympic Stadium 8–8
17 April 19 Mets 5–3 Armas (2–2) Trachsel (1–3) Herges (1) 8,281 Olympic Stadium 9–8
18 April 20 Mets 7–5 Pavano (2–2) Estes (0–2) Herges (2) 11,464 Olympic Stadium 10–8
19 April 21 Mets 6–3 Chen (2–0) Astacio (3–1) Lloyd (3) 11,672 Olympic Stadium 11–8
20 April 23 Brewers 5–4 Ohka (2–1) Sheets (1–3) Herges (3) 3,561 Olympic Stadium 12–8
21 April 24 Brewers 5–4 (15) Tucker (1–0) Cabrera (1–3) 5,295 Olympic Stadium 13–8
22 April 25 Brewers 5–1 Armas (3–2) Quevedo (1–2) Lloyd (4) 3,501 Olympic Stadium 14–8
23 April 26 Cardinals 6–7 (11) Stechschulte (2–0) Ohka (2–2) Veres (1) 8,545 Olympic Stadium 14–9
24 April 27 Cardinals 0–5 Matthews (1–0) Chen (2–1) 6,288 Olympic Stadium 14–10
25 April 28 Cardinals 5–2 Ohka (3–2) Morris (4–2) Herges (4) 9,780 Olympic Stadium 15–10
26 April 30 @ Astros 5–1 Vázquez (1–1) Oswalt (3–1) 28,178 Astros Field 16–10
May (11–17)
# Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Stadium Record
27 May 1 @ Astros 5–4 Armas (4–2) Dotel (0–1) Herges (5) 25,535 Astros Field 17–10
28 May 2 @ Astros 2–8 Redding (1–2) Pavano (2–3) 25,788 Astros Field 17–11
29 May 3 @ Diamondbacks 3–6 Schilling (6–1) Chen (2–4) Kim (7) 31,315 Bank One Ballpark 17–12
30 May 4 @ Diamondbacks 5–6 (11) Oropesa (1–0) Lloyd (0–2) 40,427 Bank One Ballpark 17–13
31 May 5 @ Diamondbacks 2–5 Morgan (1–0) Vázquez (1–2) Kim (8) 37,027 Bank One Ballpark 17–14
32 May 7 Rockies 3–5 Thomson (5–2) Armas (4–3) Jiménez (8) 3,780 Olympic Stadium 17–15
33 May 8 Rockies 0–5 Chacón (3–4) Pavano (2–4) 5,220 Olympic Stadium 17–16
34 May 9 Rockies 6–5 (12) Lloyd (1–2) White (0–4) 3,183 Olympic Stadium 18–16
35 May 10 Giants 6–3 Vázquez (2–2) Hernández (4–3) 7,238 Olympic Stadium 19–16
36 May 11 Giants 2–3 Fultz (2–1) Reames (0–1) Nen (11) 29,778 Olympic Stadium 19–17
37 May 12 Giants 4–2 Armas (5–3) Ortiz (3–2) Herges (6) 5,528 Olympic Stadium 20–17
38 May 13 @ Padres 3–7 Tomko (3–2) Pavano (2–5) 27,865 Qualcomm Stadium 20–18
39 May 14 @ Padres 4–5 Hoffman (1–0) Stewart (0–1) 12,402 Qualcomm Stadium 20–19
40 May 15 @ Padres 1–2 (14) Embree (3–1) Eischen (0–1) 38,963 Qualcomm Stadium 20–20
41 May 16 @ Dodgers 3–4 Daal (4–0) Ohka (3–3) Gagné (13) 21,408 Dodger Stadium 20–21
42 May 17 @ Dodgers 5–8 Nomo (3–5) Armas (5–4) Gagné (14) 48,146 Dodger Stadium 20–22
43 May 18 @ Dodgers 3–1 Pavano (3–5) Pérez (4–2) Tucker (2) 42,881 Dodger Stadium 21–22
44 May 19 @ Dodgers 1–10 Ashby (3–4) Chen (2–3) 31,816 Dodger Stadium 21–23
45 May 21 Braves 5–4 (10) Tucker (2–0) Holmes (2–1) 5,442 Olympic Stadium 22–23
46 May 22 Braves 0–2 Glavine (7–2) Armas (5–5) 5,504 Olympic Stadium 22–24
47 May 24 Phillies 4–1 Ohka (4–3) Wolf (3–3) Stewart (1) 6,091 Olympic Stadium 23–24
48 May 25 Phillies 13–9 (10) Tucker (3–0) Mercado (1–1) 8,370 Olympic Stadium 24–24
49 May 26 Phillies 6–5 Lloyd (2–2) Padilla (6–4) Stewart (2) 19,015 Olympic Stadium 25–24
50 May 27 @ Braves 1–5 Glavine (8–2) Armas (5–6) 30,187 Turner Field 25–25
51 May 28 @ Braves 2–5 Moss (2–1) Yoshii (2–2) Smoltz (14) 22,278 Turner Field 25–26
52 May 29 @ Braves 4–3 Tucker (4–0) Smoltz (0–2) Stewart (3) 20,162 Turner Field 26–26
53 May 30 @ Braves 2–5 Marquis (4–3) Pavanp (3–6) 24,025 Turner Field 26–27
54 May 31 @ Phillies 8–7 Vázquez (3–2) Duckworth (2–4) Stewart (4) 15,455 Veterans Stadium 27–27
June (15–11)
# Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Stadium Record
55 June 1 @ Phillies 4–8 Padilla (7–4) Armas (5–7) 16,601 Veterans Stadium 27–28
56 June 2 @ Phillies 3–18 Person (1–3) Reames (0–2) 19,223 Veterans Stadium 27–29
57 June 3 Pirates 7–5 Ohka (5–3) Wells (8–3) Stewart (4) 4,821 Olympic Stadium 28–29
58 June 4 Pirates 2–5 Anderson (5–7) Pavano (3–7) 4,619 Olympic Stadium 28–30
59 June 5 Pirates 3–1 Vázquez (4–2) Fogg (6–4) 4,890 Olympic Stadium 29–30
60 June 7 @ White Sox 4–3 Armas (6–7) Wright (5–7) Tucker (3) 22,481 Comiskey Park 30–30
61 June 8 @ White Sox 2–1 Stewart (1–1) Foulke (0–4) Tucker (4) 24,783 Comiskey Park 31–30
62 June 9 @ White Sox 2–13 Buehrle (9–4) Pavano (3–8) 21,870 Comiskey Park 31–31
63 June 10 @ Tigers 4–6 Bernero (2–2) Vázquez (4–3) Acevedo (8) 11,642 Comerica Park 31–32
64 June 11 @ Tigers 1–2 Redman (3–6) Herges (2–1) Acevedo (9) 14,100 Comerica Park 31–33
65 June 12 @ Tigers 2–1 (10) Stewart (2–1) Acevedo (1–2) Lloyd (5) 16,837 Comerica Park 32–33
66 June 14 Blue Jays 8–2 Ohka (6–3) Miller (4–3) 7,557 Olympic Stadium 33–33
67 June 15 Blue Jays 9–3 Day (1–0) Loaiza (3–3) 12,474 Olympic Stadium 34–33
68 June 16 Blue Jays 6–5 Stewart (3–1) Escobar (3–3) 15,425 Olympic Stadium 35–33
69 June 18 Royals 5–4 Day (2–0) Mullen (0–1) Stewart (6) 6,249 Olympic Stadium 36–33
70 June 19 Royals 6–3 Ohka (7–3) Suzuki (0–2) Stewart (7) 6,187 Olympic Stadium 37–33
71 June 20 Royals 5–4 (11) Eischen (1–1) Mullen (0–2) 5,773 Olympic Stadium 38–33
72 June 21 Indians 3–1 Vázquez (5–3) Sabathia (5–6) Stewart (8) 7,494 Olympic Stadium 39–33
73 June 22 Indians 4–5 Colón (10–4) Day (2–1) Wickman (17) 10,180 Olympic Stadium 39–34
74 June 23 Indians 7–2 Armas (7–7) Finley (4–9) 13,557 Olympic Stadium 40–34
75 June 25 @ Pirates 1–4 Benson (1–4) Ohka (7–4) Williams (20) 17,543 PNC Park 40–35
76 June 26 @ Pirates 4–7 Wells (9–4) Vázquez (5–4) Williams (21) 36,966 PNC Park 40–36
77 June 27 @ Pirates 7–2 (7) Brower (3–0) Villone (2–6) 21,312 PNC Park 41–36
78 June 28 @ Blue Jays 2–1 Armas (8–7) Halladay (9–4) Williams (20) 20,848 SkyDome 42–36
79 June 29 @ Blue Jays 4–5 (10) Escobar (4–4) Herges (2–2) 24,344 SkyDome 42–37
80 June 30 @ Blue Jays 5–7 Eyre (2–3) Lloyd (2–3) Escobar (14) 24,965 SkyDome 42–38
July (11–16)
# Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Stadium Record
81 July 1 @ Braves 5–7 Ligtenberg (2–3) Vázquez (5–5) Smoltz (28) 26,053 Turner Field 42–39
82 July 2 @ Braves 5–2 Colón (11–4) Moss (4–3) Stewart (10) 25,581 Turner Field 43–39
83 July 3 @ Braves 5–6 Smoltz (1–2) Brower (3–1) 23,439 Turner Field 43–40
84 July 4 @ Phillies 2–1 Eischen (2–1) Mesa (2–5) Stewart (11) 12,303 Veterans Stadium 44–40
85 July 5 @ Phillies 8–3 Ohka (8–4) Person (3–5) 44,143 Veterans Stadium 45–40
86 July 6 @ Phillies 5–3 Vázquez (6–5) Duckworth (5–6) Stewart (12) 15,228 Veterans Stadium 46–40
87 July 7 @ Phillies 8–10 Cormier (4–4) Herges (2–3) Mesa (23) 17,393 Veterans Stadium 46–41
All–Star Break (July 8–10)
88 July 11 Braves 5–8 Millwood (7–5) Armas (8–8) Smoltz (32) 11,855 Olympic Stadium 46–42
89 July 12 Braves 3–8 Remlinger (7–0) Tucker (4–1) 14,256 Olympic Stadium 46–43
90 July 13 Braves 6–3 Colón (12–4) Glavine (11–5) 17,335 Olympic Stadium 47–43
91 July 14 Braves 10–3 Vázquez (7–5) Moss (4–4) 25,109 Olympic Stadium 48–43
92 July 15 Phillies 8–11 Coggin (1–2) Herges (2–4) Mesa (24) 11,576 Olympic Stadium 48–44
93 July 16 Phillies 3–6 Wolf (5–6) Armas (8–9) Mesa (25) 10,325 Olympic Stadium 48–45
94 July 17 Mets 6–9 Guthrie (4–0) Stewart (3–2) 13,402 Olympic Stadium 48–46
95 July 18 Mets 2–1 Colón (13–4) Corey (0–2) 13,797 Olympic Stadium 49–46
96 July 19 @ Marlins 2–4 Tejera (6–2) Vázquez (7–6) Núñez (19) 6,941 Pro Player Stadium 49–47
97 July 20 @ Marlins 0–3 Penny (4–4) Yoshii (2–3) Looper (1) 8,883 Pro Player Stadium 49–48
98 July 21 @ Marlins 0–4 Beckett (3–4) Armas (8–10) Núñez (20) 8,320 Pro Player Stadium 49–49
99 July 22 @ Mets 2–5 Weathers (4–3) Ohka (8–5) Benítez (24) 23,655 Shea Stadium 49–50
100 July 23 @ Mets 3–4 D'Amico (5–8) Colón (13–5) Benítez (25) 36,289 Shea Stadium 49–51
101 July 24 @ Mets 2–1 Vázquez (8–6) Estes (3–8) Stewart (13) 28,526 Shea Stadium 50–51
102 July 25 Marlins 2–3 Núñez (5–3) Tucker (4–2) 8,557 Shea Stadium 50–52
103 July 26 Marlins 6–5 (10) Tucker (5–2) Núñez (5–4) 9,406 Olympic Stadium 51–52
104 July 27 Marlins 2–7 Burnett (10–7) Ohka (8–6) 19,373 Olympic Stadium 51–53
105 July 28 Marlins 4–1 Colón (14–5) Tavárez (7–8) 16,770 Olympic Stadium 52–53
106 July 30 Diamondbacks 5–4 (10) Tucker (6–2) Kim (4–2) 11,068 Olympic Stadium 53–53
107 July 31 Diamondbacks 1–5 Johnson (15–4) Yoshii (2–4) 11,747 Olympic Stadium 53–54
August (13–15)
# Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Stadium Record
108 August 1 Diamondbacks 2–1 Eischen (3–1) Schilling (18–4) 10,873 Olympic Stadium 54–54
109 August 2 Astros 3–1 Reames (1–2) Munro (2–1) Stewart (14) 7,691 Olympic Stadium 55–54
110 August 3 Astros 3–5 Miller (9–3) Tucker (6–3) Wagner (22) 12,157 Olympic Stadium 55–55
111 August 4 Astros 4–5 Saarloos (4–2) Vázquez (8–7) Wagner (23) 20,027 Olympic Stadium 55–56
112 August 6 @ Cardinals 10–1 Yoshii (3–4) Finley (6–13) 34,126 Busch Memorial Stadium 56–56
113 August 7 @ Cardinals 4–1 Ohka (9–6) Simontacchi (7–4) Stewart (15) 33,179 Busch Memorial Stadium 57–56
114 August 8 @ Cardinals 3–5 Morris (13–7) Reames (1–3) Isringhausen (25) 33,403 Busch Memorial Stadium 57–57
115 August 9 @ Brewers 11–4 Colón (15–5) Quevedo (6–10) 25,919 Miller Park 58–57
116 August 10 @ Brewers 2–5 Cabrera (5–8) Vázquez (8–8) DeJean (19) 24,954 Miller Park 58–58
117 August 11 @ Brewers 2–6 Sheets (6–14) Yoshii (3–5) 30,153 Miller Park 58–59
118 August 13 Dodgers 4–3 Smith (4–2) Gagné (1–1) Stewart (16) 13,263 Olympic Stadium 59–59
119 August 14 Dodgers 2–5 Ishii (13–7) Colón (15–6) Gagné (40) 13,416 Olympic Stadium 59–60
120 August 15 Dodgers 0–1 Daal (10–6) Vázquez (8–9) Gagné (41) 10,985 Olympic Stadium 59–61
121 August 16 Padres 11–6 Day (3–1) Kershner (0–1) 7,564 Olympic Stadium 60–61
122 August 17 Padres 5–6 Johnson (1–0) Herges (2–5) Hoffman (32) 9,121 Olympic Stadium 60–62
123 August 18 Padres 9–2 Ohka (10–6) Peavy (4–5) 24,872 Olympic Stadium 61–62
124 August 19 Padres 4–0 Colón (16–6) Lawrence (11–7) 8,266 Olympic Stadium 62–62
125 August 20 @ Rockies 6–8 Neagle (7–7) Vázquez (8–10) Jiménez (34) 28,278 Coors Field 62–63
126 August 21 @ Rockies 13–5 Yoshii (4–5) Chacón (5–11) 27,916 Coors Field 63–63
127 August 22 @ Rockies 6–14 Stark (9–3) Armas (8–11) 27,231 Coors Field 63–64
128 August 23 @ Giants 7–2 Ohka (11–6) Ortiz (8–10) Eischen (1) 40,879 Pacific Bell Park 64–64
129 August 24 @ Giants 7–2 Colón (17–6) Hernández (8–14) Stewart (17) 41,165 Pacific Bell Park 65–64
130 August 25 @ Giants 4–8 Schmidt (9–6) Vázquez (8–11) 41,408 Pacific Bell Park 65–65
131 August 27 @ Phillies 2–4 Roa (3–1) Yoshii (4–6) Mesa (37) 16,126 Veterans Stadium 65–66
132 August 28 @ Phillies 6–3 Ohka (12–6) Coggin (2–5) 13,821 Veterans Stadium 66–66
133 August 29 @ Phillies 1–2 Duckworth (6–8) Colón (17–7) Mesa (38) 14,268 Veterans Stadium 66–67
134 August 30 Braves 2–4 Moss (9–5) Armas (8–12) Smoltz (47) 7,659 Olympic Stadium 66–68
135 August 31 Braves 3–5 Hammond (7–2) Vázquez (8–12) Smoltz (48) 8,528 Olympic Stadium 66–69
September (17–10)
# Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Stadium Record
136 September 1 Braves 4–6 Millwood (15–6) Yoshii (4–7) Smoltz (49) 10,581 Olympic Stadium 66–70
137 September 2 Phillies 5–1 Ohka (13–6) Roa (3–2) 5,723 Olympic Stadium 67–70
138 September 3 Phillies 7–6 (10) Eischen (4–1) Adams (5–9) 3,879 Olympic Stadium 68–70
139 September 4 Phillies 8–5 Armas (9–12) Padilla (14–9) Eischen (2) 4,379 Olympic Stadium 69–70
140 September 5 Phillies 1–4 Wolf (11–7) Vázquez (8–13) 2,134 Olympic Stadium 69–71
141 September 6 @ Braves 0–5 Millwood (16–6) Yoshii (4–8) 24,361 Turner Field 69–72
142 September 7 @ Braves 0–4 Maddux (13–5) Ohka (13–7) 34,424 Turner Field 69–73
143 September 8 @ Braves 7–0 Colón (18–7) Glavine (16–10) 25,551 Turner Field 70–73
144 September 9 @ Cubs 2–3 Borowski (4–4) Brower (3–2) 28,162 Wrigley Field 70–74
145 September 10 @ Cubs 6–2 Vázquez (9–13) Zambrano (3–7) 29,587 Wrigley Field 71–74
146 September 11 @ Cubs 3–6 Benes (2–1) Yoshii (4–9) Alfonseca (18) 20,503 Wrigley Field 71–75
147 September 12 Mets 2–8 Middlebrook (2–3) Ohka (13–8) 4,147 Olympic Stadium 71–76
148 September 13 Mets 11–8 Colón (19–7) Thomson (9–12) Smith (1) 7,219 Olympic Stadium 72–76
149 September 14 Mets 5–4 Armas (10–12) Bacsik (3–2) Smith (2) 17,278 Olympic Stadium 73–76
150 September 15 Mets 10–1 Vázquez (10–13) Astacio (12–10) 16,608 Olympic Stadium 74–76
151 September 17 @ Marlins 8–5 (14) Stewart (4–2) Lloyd (4–5) 4,836 Pro Player Stadium 75–76
152 September 18 @ Marlins 4–2 (11) Eischen (5–1) Mairena (2–3) Drew (1) 5,105 Pro Player Stadium 76–76
153 September 19 @ Marlins 6–5 Colón (20–7) Knotts (2–1) Drew (2) 5,148 Pro Player Stadium 77–76
154 September 20 @ Mets 6–1 Armas (11–12) Thomson (9–13) 23,675 Shea Stadium 78–76
155 September 21 @ Mets 3–6 (11) Benítez (1–0) Smith (1–1) 30,946 Shea Stadium 78–77
156 September 22 @ Mets 5–1 Day (4–1) Leiter (13–12) 36,730 Shea Stadium 79–77
157 September 24 Marlins 6–9 Pavano (6–10) Reames (1–4) Looper (12) 5,352 Olympic Stadium 79–78
158 September 25 Marlins 2–10 Beckett (6–7) Colón (20–8) 7,416 Olympic Stadium 79–79
159 September 26 Marlins 4–3 Armas (12–12) Penny (8–7) Day (1) 5,869 Olympic Stadium 80–79
160 September 27 Reds 4–3 (11) Eischen (6–1) Riedling (2–4) 7,750 Olympic Stadium 81–79
161 September 28 Reds 6–0 Kim (3–0) Moehler (3–5) 11,376 Olympic Stadium 82–79
162 September 29 Reds 7–2 Drew (1–0) Haynes (15–10) 25,178 Olympic Stadium 83–79

Attendance

The Expos drew 812,045 fans during the 2002 season, and were 16th in attendance among the 16 National League teams.[9] Their highest attendance for the season was for the Opening Day game on April 2 against the Florida Marlins, which drew 34,351 fans, while their lowest was for a game on September 5 against the Philadelphia Phillies, which drew only 2,134 fans.[9]

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 here.

Pos Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI AVG SB
C Michael Barrett 117 376 41 99 20 1 12 49 .263 6
1B Andrés Galarraga 104 292 30 76 12 0 9 40 .260 2
2B José Vidro 152 604 103 190 43 3 19 96 .315 2
SS Orlando Cabrera 153 563 64 148 43 1 7 56 .263 25
3B Fernando Tatís 114 381 43 87 18 1 15 55 .228 2
LF Troy O'Leary 97 273 27 78 12 2 3 37 .286 1
CF Brad Wilkerson 153 507 92 135 27 8 20 59 .266 7
RF Vladimir Guerrero 161 614 106 206 37 2 39 111 .336 40
UT José Macías 90 231 33 59 17 1 7 33 .255 5
1B Lee Stevens 63 205 28 39 6 1 10 31 .190 1
C Brian Schneider 73 207 21 57 19 2 5 29 .275 1
LF Wil Cordero 66 143 21 39 9 0 6 29 .273 2
LF Peter Bergeron 31 123 24 23 3 2 0 7 .187 10
CF Endy Chávez 36 125 20 37 8 5 1 9 .296 3
3B Chris Truby 35 105 12 27 5 2 2 7 .257 1
IF Mike Mordecai 55 74 9 15 4 0 0 4 .203 1
3B Jamey Carroll 16 71 16 22 5 3 1 6 .310 1
LF Matt Cepicky 32 74 7 16 3 0 3 15 .216 0
UT Wilton Guerrero 44 62 3 12 1 0 0 1 .194 5
LF Cliff Floyd 15 53 7 11 2 0 3 4 .208 1
OF Henry Rodríguez 20 20 1 1 0 0 0 3 .050 0
MI Henry Mateo 22 23 1 4 0 1 0 0 .174 2
OF Lou Collier 13 11 3 1 1 0 0 52 .091 0
P Javier Vázquez 33 73 7 13 0 0 0 4 .178 0
P Tomo Ohka 30 55 3 7 1 0 0 2 .127 0
P Tony Armas Jr. 26 50 1 5 0 1 0 2 .100 0
P Masato Yoshii 29 35 2 2 1 0 0 0 .057 0
P Bartolo Colón 17 39 1 5 0 0 0 3 .128 0
P Carl Pavano 14 24 1 5 1 0 0 1 .208 0
P Bruce Chen 14 12 3 5 1 0 0 1 .417 0
P Britt Reames 40 9 0 1 0 0 0 1 .111 0
P Zach Day 19 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 .167 0
P Joey Eischen 56 8 1 1 1 0 0 0 .125 0
P Sun-woo Kim 4 8 2 2 0 0 0 0 .250 0
P Jim Brower 30 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0
P Graeme Lloyd 37 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0
P T. J. Tucker 53 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 .750 0
P Tim Drew 7 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0
P Dan Smith 32 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0
P Matt Herges 58 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0
P Scott Stewart 61 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0
P Scott Strickland 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 – 0
P Ed Vosberg 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 – 0
Team Totals 162 5479 735 1432 300 36 162 695 .261 118

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 here.

Pos Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H R ER BB K
SP Javier Vázquez 10 13 3.91 34 34 0 230.1 243 111 100 49 179
SP Tomo Ohka 13 8 3.18 32 31 0 192.2 194 83 68 45 118
SP Tony Armas Jr. 12 12 4.44 29 29 0 164.1 149 87 81 78 131
SP Masato Yoshii 4 9 4.11 31 20 0 131.1 143 66 60 32 74
SP Bartolo Colón 10 4 3.31 17 17 0 117.0 115 48 43 39 74
SP Carl Pavano 3 8 6.30 15 14 0 74.1 98 55 52 31 51
CL Scott Stewart 4 2 3.09 67 0 17 64.0 49 29 22 22 67
RP Britt Reames 1 4 5.03 42 6 0 68.0 70 42 38 38 76
RP Matt Herges 2 5 4.04 62 0 6 64.2 80 33 29 26 50
RP T. J. Tucker 6 3 4.11 57 0 4 61.1 69 32 28 31 42
RP Joey Eischen 6 1 1.34 59 0 2 53.2 43 11 8 18 51
Dan Smith 1 1 3.47 33 0 2 46.2 34 18 18 21 34
Jim Brower 1 2 4.83 30 0 0 41.0 39 22 22 22 33
Zach Day 4 1 3.62 19 2 1 37.1 28 18 15 15 25
Bruce Chen 2 3 6.99 15 5 0 37.1 47 29 29 23 43
Graeme Lloyd 2 3 5.87 41 0 5 30.2 41 21 20 8 17
Sun-woo Kim 1 0 0.89 4 3 0 20.1 18 2 2 7 11
Tim Drew 1 0 2.81 7 1 2 16.0 12 8 5 2 10
Scott Strickland 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Ed Vosberg 0 0 18.00 4 0 0 1.0 3 3 2 1 0
Team Totals 83 79 3.97 162 162 39 1453.0 1475 718 641 508 1088

Award winners

2002 Major League Baseball All-Star Game

Farm system

See also: Minor League Baseball
Level Team League Manager
AAA Ottawa Lynx International League Tim Leiper
AA Harrisburg Senators Eastern League Dave Huppert
A Brevard County Manatees Florida State League Bob Didier and Tony Torchia
A Clinton LumberKings Midwest League Dave Machemer
A-Short Season Vermont Expos New York–Penn League Dave Barnett
Rookie GCL Expos Gulf Coast League Andy Skeels

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References

  1. ^ Tim Raines Statistics Baseball-Reference.com
  2. ^ ALan Mills page at Baseball Reference
  3. ^ Jason Bay Statistics Baseball-Reference.com
  4. ^ a b Henry Rodrigues page at Baseball Reference
  5. ^ Florida Marlins at Montreal Expos Box Score, April 2, 2002 at Baseball Reference
  6. ^ Grady Sizemore Statistics Baseball-Reference.com
  7. ^ a b Cliff Floyd Statistics Baseball-Reference.com
  8. ^ "Sean Spencer Stats".
  9. ^ a b c 2002 Montreal Expos Schedule at Baseball Reference
  10. ^ Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 3rd edition. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 2007