1972 Montreal Expos season

MLB yearly infobox
name = Montreal Expos
season = 1972
misc =

current league = National League
y1 = 1969
division = Eastern Division
y2 = 1969
Uniform logo =
ballpark = Jarry Park
y4 = 1969
city = Montreal
y5 = 1969
owners = Charles Bronfman
managers = Gene Mauch
television = CBC Television
(Dave Van Horne)
Télévision de Radio-Canada
(Jean-Pierre Roy, Guy Ferron)
radio = CFCF
(Dave Van Horne, Russ Taylor)
CKLM
(Jean-Pierre Roy, Jacques Doucet)|

Offseason

*January 28, 1972: Claude Raymond was released by the Montreal Expos. [ [http://www.baseball-reference.com/r/raymocl01.shtml Claude Raymond Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com ] ]
*March 24, 1972: Cesar Gutierrez was purchased by the Montreal Expos from the Detroit Tigers. [http://www.baseball-reference.com/g/gutiece01.shtml]

Regular season

*On October 2, by|1972 - Bill Stoneman pitched his second career no-hitter (the final score of this one was also 7–0) in the first game of a doubleheader against the New York Mets at Olympic Stadium. The no-hitter was the first ever pitched outside the United States. Future broadcaster Tim McCarver was Stoney's catcher.

Opening Day Starters

eason standings

Notable transactions

* April 5, 1972: Rusty Staub was traded by the Montreal Expos to the New York Mets for Ken Singleton, Mike Jorgensen, and Tim Foli. [ [http://www.baseball-reference.com/s/staubru01.shtml Rusty Staub Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com ] ]
* June 6, 1972: Ellis Valentine was drafted by the Montreal Expos in the 2nd round of the 1972 amateur draft. [ [http://www.baseball-reference.com/v/valenel01.shtml Ellis Valentine Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com ] ]
* June 6, 1972: Gary Carter was drafted by the Montreal Expos in the 3rd round of the 1972 amateur draft. [http://www.baseball-reference.com/c/cartega01.shtml]
* July 10, 1972: Bobby Wine was released by the Montreal Expos. [ [http://www.baseball-reference.com/w/winebo01.shtml Bobby Wine Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com ] ]

Roster

Starting pitchers

Award Winners

1972 Major League Baseball All-Star Game

References

* [http://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/MON/1972.shtml 1972 Montreal Expos team page at Baseball Reference]
* [http://baseball-almanac.com/teamstats/roster.php?y=1972&t=MON 1972 Montreal Expos team page at www.baseball-almanac.com]