1981 Montreal Expos Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 60-48
Finished 2nd in the NL's East Division
Attendance: 1,534,663, Avg. 29,513
Ballpark: Stade Olympique
Won Division
National League East Division Series - Defeated Philadelphia Phillies 3-2
National League Championship Series - Lost to Los Angeles Dodgers 3-2
Manager: Dick Williams (44-37)
Manager: Jim Fanning (16-11)
Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
1981 Montreal Expos Roster
The Montreal Expos of the National League ended the 1981 season with a record of 60 wins and 48 losses, finishing second in the NL's East Division.
The Expos scored 443 runs and surrendered 394 runs. Andre Dawson led Montreal with 24 home runs, while Gary Carter walloped 20 or more, too. Gary Carter drove in 68 runs. Warren Cromartie and Tim Raines paced all regular batters by hitting .304. Steve Rogers topped the squad with 12 wins, and Bill Gullickson registered a 2.80 earned run average, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Dick Williams and Jim Fanning coached the team. The 1981 Montreal Expos qualified for the playoffs as a division winner.
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Regular Season Runs For: 443
Regular Season Runs Against: 394
Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
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April 9, 1981 | Montreal Expos 6 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5 | W | 0-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 | ||
April 12, 1981 | Montreal Expos 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | L | 0-0 | 1-1 | 1-1 | ||
April 15, 1981 | Chicago Cubs 4 at Montreal Expos 5 | W | 1-0 | 1-1 | 2-1 | ||
April 16, 1981 | Chicago Cubs 0 at Montreal Expos 7 | W | 2-0 | 1-1 | 3-1 | ||
April 18, 1981 | Montreal Expos 5 at New York Mets 3 | W | 2-0 | 2-1 | 4-1 | ||
April 19, 1981 | Montreal Expos 2 at New York Mets 7 | L | 2-0 | 2-2 | 4-2 | ||
April 19, 1981 | Montreal Expos 4 at New York Mets 3 | W | 2-0 | 3-2 | 5-2 | ||
April 20, 1981 | Philadelphia Phillies 8 at Montreal Expos 9 | W | 3-0 | 3-2 | 6-2 | ||
April 21, 1981 | Philadelphia Phillies 3 at Montreal Expos 10 | W | 4-0 | 3-2 | 7-2 | ||
April 22, 1981 | Philadelphia Phillies 3 at Montreal Expos 4 | W | 5-0 | 3-2 | 8-2 | ||
April 25, 1981 | New York Mets 2 at Montreal Expos 4 | W | 6-0 | 3-2 | 9-2 | ||
April 26, 1981 | New York Mets 6 at Montreal Expos 7 | W | 7-0 | 3-2 | 10-2 | ||
April 26, 1981 | New York Mets 4 at Montreal Expos 8 | W | 8-0 | 3-2 | 11-2 | ||
April 27, 1981 | Montreal Expos 1 at Philadelphia Phillies 3 | L | 8-0 | 3-3 | 11-3 | ||
April 28, 1981 | Montreal Expos 6 at Philadelphia Phillies 3 | W | 8-0 | 4-3 | 12-3 | ||
April 29, 1981 | Montreal Expos 2 at Philadelphia Phillies 6 | L | 8-0 | 4-4 | 12-4 | ||
May 1, 1981 | Los Angeles Dodgers 8 at Montreal Expos 9 | W | 9-0 | 4-4 | 13-4 | ||
May 2, 1981 | Los Angeles Dodgers 4 at Montreal Expos 0 | L | 9-1 | 4-4 | 13-5 | ||
May 3, 1981 | Los Angeles Dodgers 6 at Montreal Expos 1 | L | 9-2 | 4-4 | 13-6 | ||
May 4, 1981 | Los Angeles Dodgers 3 at Montreal Expos 4 | W | 10-2 | 4-4 | 14-6 | ||
May 5, 1981 | San Diego Padres 3 at Montreal Expos 4 | W | 11-2 | 4-4 | 15-6 | ||
May 6, 1981 | San Diego Padres 13 at Montreal Expos 5 | L | 11-3 | 4-4 | 15-7 | ||
May 7, 1981 | San Diego Padres 1 at Montreal Expos 2 | W | 12-3 | 4-4 | 16-7 | ||
May 8, 1981 | San Francisco Giants 4 at Montreal Expos 3 | L | 12-4 | 4-4 | 16-8 | ||
May 9, 1981 | San Francisco Giants 8 at Montreal Expos 2 | L | 12-5 | 4-4 | 16-9 | ||
May 10, 1981 | San Francisco Giants 0 at Montreal Expos 4 | W | 13-5 | 4-4 | 17-9 | ||
May 10, 1981 | San Francisco Giants 5 at Montreal Expos 1 | L | 13-6 | 4-4 | 17-10 | ||
May 12, 1981 | Montreal Expos 0 at Los Angeles Dodgers 5 | L | 13-6 | 4-5 | 17-11 | ||
May 13, 1981 | Montreal Expos 6 at Los Angeles Dodgers 8 | L | 13-6 | 4-6 | 17-12 | ||
May 14, 1981 | Montreal Expos 2 at Los Angeles Dodgers 3 | L | 13-6 | 4-7 | 17-13 | ||
May 15, 1981 | Montreal Expos 2 at San Francisco Giants 4 | L | 13-6 | 4-8 | 17-14 | ||
May 16, 1981 | Montreal Expos 5 at San Francisco Giants 0 | W | 13-6 | 5-8 | 18-14 | ||
May 17, 1981 | Montreal Expos 4 at San Francisco Giants 5 | L | 13-6 | 5-9 | 18-15 | ||
May 18, 1981 | Montreal Expos 3 at San Diego Padres 2 | W | 13-6 | 6-9 | 19-15 | ||
May 19, 1981 | Montreal Expos 1 at San Diego Padres 3 | L | 13-6 | 6-10 | 19-16 | ||
May 20, 1981 | Montreal Expos 6 at San Diego Padres 2 | W | 13-6 | 7-10 | 20-16 | ||
May 22, 1981 | Montreal Expos 6 at Chicago Cubs 3 | W | 13-6 | 8-10 | 21-16 | ||
May 23, 1981 | Montreal Expos 4 at Chicago Cubs 6 | L | 13-6 | 8-11 | 21-17 | ||
May 24, 1981 | Montreal Expos 2 at Chicago Cubs 6 | L | 13-6 | 8-12 | 21-18 | ||
May 25, 1981 | St. Louis Cardinals 3 at Montreal Expos 5 | W | 14-6 | 8-12 | 22-18 | ||
May 26, 1981 | St. Louis Cardinals 3 at Montreal Expos 4 | W | 15-6 | 8-12 | 23-18 | ||
May 27, 1981 | St. Louis Cardinals 1 at Montreal Expos 4 | W | 16-6 | 8-12 | 24-18 | ||
May 29, 1981 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Montreal Expos 3 | W | 17-6 | 8-12 | 25-18 | ||
May 30, 1981 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at Montreal Expos 2 | L | 17-7 | 8-12 | 25-19 | ||
May 31, 1981 | Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at Montreal Expos 5 | W | 18-7 | 8-12 | 26-19 | ||
June 1, 1981 | Montreal Expos 2 at St. Louis Cardinals 4 | L | 18-7 | 8-13 | 26-20 | ||
June 2, 1981 | Montreal Expos 8 at St. Louis Cardinals 1 | W | 18-7 | 9-13 | 27-20 | ||
June 3, 1981 | Montreal Expos 2 at St. Louis Cardinals 3 | L | 18-7 | 9-14 | 27-21 | ||
June 4, 1981 | Montreal Expos 1 at St. Louis Cardinals 4 | L | 18-7 | 9-15 | 27-22 | ||
June 5, 1981 | Montreal Expos 3 at Cincinnati Reds 6 | L | 18-7 | 9-16 | 27-23 | ||
June 6, 1981 | Montreal Expos 3 at Cincinnati Reds 9 | L | 18-7 | 9-17 | 27-24 | ||
June 7, 1981 | Montreal Expos 0 at Cincinnati Reds 2 | L | 18-7 | 9-18 | 27-25 | ||
June 9, 1981 | Atlanta Braves 1 at Montreal Expos 12 | W | 19-7 | 9-18 | 28-25 | ||
June 10, 1981 | Atlanta Braves 2 at Montreal Expos 11 | W | 20-7 | 9-18 | 29-25 | ||
June 11, 1981 | Atlanta Braves 0 at Montreal Expos 7 | W | 21-7 | 9-18 | 30-25 | ||
August 10, 1981 | Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at Montreal Expos 3 | W | 22-7 | 9-18 | 31-25 | ||
August 11, 1981 | Pittsburgh Pirates 6 at Montreal Expos 3 | L | 22-8 | 9-18 | 31-26 | ||
August 12, 1981 | Montreal Expos 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 | W | 22-8 | 10-18 | 32-26 | ||
August 13, 1981 | Montreal Expos 7 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 | W | 22-8 | 11-18 | 33-26 | ||
August 14, 1981 | St. Louis Cardinals 3 at Montreal Expos 1 | L | 22-9 | 11-18 | 33-27 | ||
August 17, 1981 | Montreal Expos 6 at Houston Astros 2 | W | 22-9 | 12-18 | 34-27 | ||
August 18, 1981 | Montreal Expos 2 at Houston Astros 4 | L | 22-9 | 12-19 | 34-28 | ||
August 19, 1981 | Montreal Expos 1 at Houston Astros 9 | L | 22-9 | 12-20 | 34-29 | ||
August 21, 1981 | Montreal Expos 4 at Atlanta Braves 1 | W | 22-9 | 13-20 | 35-29 | ||
August 22, 1981 | Montreal Expos 1 at Atlanta Braves 9 | L | 22-9 | 13-21 | 35-30 | ||
August 22, 1981 | Montreal Expos 5 at Atlanta Braves 4 | W | 22-9 | 14-21 | 36-30 | ||
August 23, 1981 | Montreal Expos 1 at Atlanta Braves 2 | L | 22-9 | 14-22 | 36-31 | ||
August 25, 1981 | Cincinnati Reds 1 at Montreal Expos 9 | W | 23-9 | 14-22 | 37-31 | ||
August 26, 1981 | Cincinnati Reds 0 at Montreal Expos 6 | W | 24-9 | 14-22 | 38-31 | ||
August 27, 1981 | Cincinnati Reds 0 at Montreal Expos 12 | W | 25-9 | 14-22 | 39-31 | ||
August 28, 1981 | Atlanta Braves 0 at Montreal Expos 3 | W | 26-9 | 14-22 | 40-31 | ||
August 29, 1981 | Atlanta Braves 3 at Montreal Expos 4 | W | 27-9 | 14-22 | 41-31 | ||
August 30, 1981 | Atlanta Braves 5 at Montreal Expos 4 | L | 27-10 | 14-22 | 41-32 | ||
August 31, 1981 | Montreal Expos 8 at Cincinnati Reds 9 | L | 27-10 | 14-23 | 41-33 | ||
September 1, 1981 | Montreal Expos 4 at Cincinnati Reds 3 | W | 27-10 | 15-23 | 42-33 | ||
September 2, 1981 | Montreal Expos 0 at Cincinnati Reds 7 | L | 27-10 | 15-24 | 42-34 | ||
September 3, 1981 | Houston Astros 2 at Montreal Expos 1 | L | 27-11 | 15-24 | 42-35 | ||
September 4, 1981 | Houston Astros 5 at Montreal Expos 0 | L | 27-12 | 15-24 | 42-36 | ||
September 5, 1981 | Houston Astros 2 at Montreal Expos 5 | W | 28-12 | 15-24 | 43-36 | ||
September 6, 1981 | Houston Astros 4 at Montreal Expos 3 | L | 28-13 | 15-24 | 43-37 | ||
September 7, 1981 | Montreal Expos 5 at Philadelphia Phillies 4 | W | 28-13 | 16-24 | 44-37 | ||
September 8, 1981 | Montreal Expos 5 at Philadelphia Phillies 10 | L | 28-13 | 16-25 | 44-38 | ||
September 9, 1981 | Montreal Expos 8 at Philadelphia Phillies 11 | L | 28-13 | 16-26 | 44-39 | ||
September 11, 1981 | Montreal Expos 5 at Chicago Cubs 6 | L | 28-13 | 16-27 | 44-40 | ||
September 12, 1981 | Montreal Expos 2 at Chicago Cubs 0 | W | 28-13 | 17-27 | 45-40 | ||
September 13, 1981 | Montreal Expos 10 at Chicago Cubs 6 | W | 28-13 | 18-27 | 46-40 | ||
September 15, 1981 | St. Louis Cardinals 3 at Montreal Expos 2 | L | 28-14 | 18-27 | 46-41 | ||
September 15, 1981 | St. Louis Cardinals 3 at Montreal Expos 4 | W | 29-14 | 18-27 | 47-41 | ||
September 16, 1981 | St. Louis Cardinals 7 at Montreal Expos 1 | L | 29-15 | 18-27 | 47-42 | ||
September 16, 1981 | St. Louis Cardinals 3 at Montreal Expos 4 | W | 30-15 | 18-27 | 48-42 | ||
September 17, 1981 | St. Louis Cardinals 7 at Montreal Expos 4 | L | 30-16 | 18-27 | 48-43 | ||
September 18, 1981 | Chicago Cubs 0 at Montreal Expos 11 | W | 31-16 | 18-27 | 49-43 | ||
September 19, 1981 | Chicago Cubs 2 at Montreal Expos 1 | L | 31-17 | 18-27 | 49-44 | ||
September 20, 1981 | Chicago Cubs 0 at Montreal Expos 4 | W | 32-17 | 18-27 | 50-44 | ||
September 21, 1981 | Philadelphia Phillies 0 at Montreal Expos 1 | W | 33-17 | 18-27 | 51-44 | ||
September 22, 1981 | Philadelphia Phillies 2 at Montreal Expos 6 | W | 34-17 | 18-27 | 52-44 | ||
September 23, 1981 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Montreal Expos 3 | W | 35-17 | 18-27 | 53-44 | ||
September 24, 1981 | Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at Montreal Expos 7 | W | 36-17 | 18-27 | 54-44 | ||
September 25, 1981 | New York Mets 3 at Montreal Expos 6 | W | 37-17 | 18-27 | 55-44 | ||
September 26, 1981 | New York Mets 2 at Montreal Expos 4 | W | 38-17 | 18-27 | 56-44 | ||
September 27, 1981 | New York Mets 2 at Montreal Expos 1 | L | 38-18 | 18-27 | 56-45 | ||
September 28, 1981 | Montreal Expos 2 at St. Louis Cardinals 6 | L | 38-18 | 18-28 | 56-46 | ||
September 29, 1981 | Montreal Expos 4 at St. Louis Cardinals 8 | L | 38-18 | 18-29 | 56-47 | ||
September 30, 1981 | Montreal Expos 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 | W | 38-18 | 19-29 | 57-47 | ||
October 1, 1981 | Montreal Expos 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 | W | 38-18 | 20-29 | 58-47 | ||
October 2, 1981 | Montreal Expos 3 at New York Mets 0 | W | 38-18 | 21-29 | 59-47 | ||
October 3, 1981 | Montreal Expos 5 at New York Mets 4 | W | 38-18 | 22-29 | 60-47 | ||
October 4, 1981 | Montreal Expos 1 at New York Mets 2 | L | 38-18 | 22-30 | 60-48 | ||
October 7, 1981 | Philadelphia Phillies 1 at Montreal Expos 3 | W | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | ||
October 8, 1981 | Philadelphia Phillies 1 at Montreal Expos 3 | W | 2-0 | 0-0 | 2-0 | ||
October 9, 1981 | Montreal Expos 2 at Philadelphia Phillies 6 | L | 2-0 | 0-1 | 2-1 | ||
October 10, 1981 | Montreal Expos 5 at Philadelphia Phillies 6 | L | 2-0 | 0-2 | 2-2 | ||
October 11, 1981 | Montreal Expos 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 0 | W | 2-0 | 1-2 | 3-2 | ||
October 13, 1981 | Montreal Expos 1 at Los Angeles Dodgers 5 | L | 2-0 | 1-3 | 3-3 | ||
October 14, 1981 | Montreal Expos 3 at Los Angeles Dodgers 0 | W | 2-0 | 2-3 | 4-3 | ||
October 16, 1981 | Los Angeles Dodgers 1 at Montreal Expos 4 | W | 3-0 | 2-3 | 5-3 | ||
October 17, 1981 | Los Angeles Dodgers 7 at Montreal Expos 1 | L | 3-1 | 2-3 | 5-4 | ||
October 19, 1981 | Los Angeles Dodgers 2 at Montreal Expos 1 | L | 3-2 | 2-3 | 5-5 |