The Québec Carnavals () were a

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team located in

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that served as the

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' Double-A Eastern League affiliate from 1971 to 1977. They became known as the Québec Metros () for the 1976 and 1977 seasons. Following the 1977 season, the Expos moved their Double-A affiliation to the Memphis Chicks, an expansion team of the Southern League.

History

In 1969, the

were founded as members of the

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expanded to 24 teams. Filling out their minor league roster, Montreal announced that Quebec City would host the club's farm system. This was the Expos' first sole Double-A affiliate after sharing the

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with the

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in 1970. Quebec joined fellow Canadian franchise, the Trois-Rivières Aigles, as new members of the Eastern League.

Season-by-season record

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