⚾️On April 8, 1969 the Montreal Expos played their first game in franchise history, taking on the Mets at Shea Stadium. It marked the first international game in MLB history. The first hit and first extra-base hit in Expos franchise history belongs to Bob Bailey, who doubled in the first inning. The first home run in Expos history came from relief pitcher Dan McGinn, with a 2-run shot off Tom Seaver in the 4th inning. Montreal would go on to beat the Mets 11-10.⚾️ #Expos #TheSpos #NosAmours | Da

16K views · 452 reactions | #OnThisDay in 1969, the Montreal Expos played their first ever home game against in their inaugural year at Jarry Park. Were you an Expos fan? https://www.cbc.ca/archives/entry/1969-montreal-expos-play-first-home-game | CBC Sports | Facebook