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The Montreal Royals were a minor league professional baseball team in Montreal, Quebec, during 1897–1917 and 1928–1960. A member of the International League , the Royals were the top farm club ( Class AAA ) of the Brooklyn Dodgers from 1939; pioneering African-American player Jackie Robinson was a member for the 1946 season.
The hockey club was founded in 1932, operated by E. S. Hamilton and G. T. Ogilvie. [2] [3] Formed from the Montreal Hockey Club, the senior Royals played in the Quebec Amateur Hockey Association play from 1932–1933, in the Quebec Senior Hockey League from 1944–1953, the Quebec Hockey League from 1953–1959, and the Eastern Professional Hockey League from 1959–1961.
Frank Shaughnessy, general manager of the International League's Montreal Royals, was interested in developing a way for multiple clubs to share in the excitement of postseason play. His new playoff format , devised to maintain the interest of fans and players alike during the Great Depression , provided an opportunity for four teams to compete ...
The Montreal Royales were one of eight teams in the short-lived Canadian Baseball League (2003 only). The Royales of the CBL, unrelated to the Montreal Royals of 1939–1960, were strictly a road team which never succeeded in obtaining a "home" field in the Montreal area to play, despite several efforts to negotiate one.
The Royals’ biggest rally in a week began with a ball hit all of 3 feet and ended with one blasted 423 feet. On the former hit, all Cleveland third baseman José Ramirez could do was glove Paul ...
The Royals have completed one of the best turnarounds in MLB history. But it doesn’t have to be just a regular-season story. At last, KC Royals are in MLB playoffs again.
The Royals’ playoff game will overlap with the Chiefs’ ”Monday Night Football” game. Mayor Quinton Lucas and other fans shared their viewing plans. Royals, Chiefs games will overlap Monday.
The Montreal Canadiens (French: Les Canadiens de Montréal) are a professional ice hockey team based in Montreal. They are members of the Atlantic Division in the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League (NHL) [1] and are one of the Original Six teams of the league. [2] The club is officially known as le Club de hockey Canadien. [3]