The new Netflix documentary “Who Killed the Montreal Expos?” comes out on October 21st, reopening wounds that have been open for twenty years. The movie looks at more than just a team leaving; it also looks at how deeply a city feels the loss. This loss still hurts for those who saw baseball’s most international moment fall apart because of corporate indifference.

Jean-François Poisson directed the documentary, which tries to figure out why Montreal lost its beloved Expos in 2004. Throughout 91 minutes, the movie follows a path of poor financial management, failing infrastructure, and competing interests that eventually led the franchise to Washington, D.C. What comes out is not one person to blame, but a series of choices that broke up a team that had captured the city’s imagination sinc

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