List Of Baseball Parks In Montreal
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Atwater Park Atwater Park (or ''Parc Atwater'') was a baseball park in Montreal Quebec, Canada. It was the home grounds of several Montreal minor league teams from about 1890 through 1927, including the Montreal Royals beginning in 1922. After the 1927 season, t ...
(''Parc Atwater'') :Home of: ::Montreal - (two different short-lived clubs)
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(1890 part-season) ::?Montreal - Eastern International League (1895 only) ::Montreal Jingos/Royals -
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1897-1917 ::Montreal Royals - Eastern Canada League (1922-1923) ::Montreal Royals - Quebec/Ontario/Vermont League (1924-27) :Location: 1500 Atwater Avenue; Montreal, QC, H3Z 1X5 (northeast, third base); Saint-Catherine Street West (southeast, left field); arena and Wood Avenue (southwest, right field); De Maisonneuve Boulevard (originally Western Avenue) (northwest, first base) :Currently: Place Alexis Nihon, shopping center and office buildings ; Delorimier Stadium / Hector Racine Stadium (''Stade Delormier'' / ''Stade Hector-Racine'') :Home of:
Montreal Royals The Montreal Royals were a minor league professional baseball team in Montreal, Quebec, during 1897–1917 and 1928–1960. A member of the International League, the Royals were the top farm club (Class AAA) of the Brooklyn Dodgers from 1939; pi ...
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(1928-1960) :Location: 2101 Ontario Street East (east, first base); Parthenais Street (north, right field); Lariviere Street (west, left field); De Lorimier Avenue (south, third base) ;
Jarry Park Jarry Park (french: Parc Jarry) is an urban park in the Villeray–Saint-Michel–Parc-Extension borough of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Jarry Park has total area of 36 hectares. It is considered by the City of Montreal as one of its large park ...
(''Parc Jarry'') :Home of:
Montreal Expos The Montreal Expos (french: link=no, Les Expos de Montréal) were a Canadian professional baseball team based in Montreal, Quebec. The Expos were the first Major League Baseball (MLB) franchise located outside the United States. They played in t ...
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(1969-1976) :Location: Faillon (later
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) (east, first base); St. Laurent (north, far beyond right field); Jarry (west, far beyond left field); railroad (south, third base); :Currently: Refitted as a tennis facility, now called
IGA Stadium IGA Stadium (French: Stade IGA) (formerly Stade Du Maurier and Stade Uniprix) is the main tennis court at the Canadian Open (tennis), Canadian Open tournament in Montreal, Quebec. Built in 1996, the centre court stadium currently holds 11,815 sp ...
(''Stade IGA'') ;
Olympic Stadium ''Olympic Stadium'' is the name usually given to the main stadium of an Olympic Games. An Olympic stadium is the site of the opening and closing ceremonies. Many, though not all, of these venues actually contain the words ''Olympic Stadium'' as ...
(''Stade Olympique'') :Home of:
Montreal Expos The Montreal Expos (french: link=no, Les Expos de Montréal) were a Canadian professional baseball team based in Montreal, Quebec. The Expos were the first Major League Baseball (MLB) franchise located outside the United States. They played in t ...
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National League The National League of Professional Baseball Clubs, known simply as the National League (NL), is the older of two leagues constituting Major League Baseball (MLB) in the United States and Canada, and the world's oldest extant professional team s ...
(1977-2004) :Location: 4545 Pierre de Coubertin Avenue (first base); Sherbrooke (left field); Pie IX (third base); Viau (right field)


See also

* Lists of baseball parks * Hiram Bithorn Stadium


Sources

*Peter Filichia, ''Professional Baseball Franchises'', Facts on File, 1993. *Phil Lowry, ''Green Cathedrals'', several editions. *Michael Benson, ''Ballparks of North America'', McFarland, 1989.


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