Article content continuedPhoto by Montreal StarAfter 36 years in Montreal, and eight seasons in Jarry Park Stadium, a small venue which had been hastily upgraded to accommodate a major league team, the ‘Spos moved to D.C., and began a second act as the Washington Nationals. Mahomes Sr., a right-handed pitcher, was on the backend of his career by the time he signed with the Expos affiliate.. He joined the Trappers for the same reason as Edmonton-born Mike Johnson, also a righty pitcher. Johnson, who played five seasons in the MLB, mostly with the Expos, started the Trappers final home game. He was a little bit older than I was, and I was one of the older guys on the team, but he looked like he was 25 still.

Source: National Post February 05, 2021 12:56 UTC