Word: montreal
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Including that first one, Gooden won 17 games and the Rookie of the Year award. He also lost Youmans again, shipped with a small gang of minor and major leaguers to Montreal, but at least he was compensated this time with the eminent backstop Gary Carter. "We're all just fortunate to be part of Dwight's world," Carter likes to say. Last year this pleasure included eight shutouts and strings of 14 victories, 31 scoreless innings and 49 innings without a run earned. Gooden and the St. Louis Cardinals' ace John Tudor stared each other into stupors, but even...
Scott Harlow, senior, left wing, Boston College, 6-ft., 190-lb., 38 games, 37-37--74, drafted by Montreal...
Scott Sandelin, senior, defenseman, North Dakota, 6-ft., 190-lb., 40 games, 7-31--38, drafted by Montreal...
Canadian tourists were suddenly thinking twice about vacations to Florida, while Americans were packing up for ski trips to the Laurentians, north of Montreal. Reason: the continuing decline of the Canadian dollar, which early last week fell below 70 American cents for the first time and hit a low point of 69.24 cents on Tuesday. Alarmed by the drop, the government-owned Bank of Canada intervened heavily in the currency markets, spending U.S. dollars to buy Canadian dollars in an effort to increase their value. By week's end Canada's dollar was back up to 71.07 cents...
...league was called Peanuts," Barakett says. "We played on half-ice. We had coaches, practices, the works. Montreal is hockey crazy...