Montreal Royals

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The Montreal Royals were a minor league baseball team best known as the Brooklyn Dodgers’ top farm club and the team for which Jackie Robinson broke professional baseball’s color barrier in 1946.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf baseball team
minor league baseball team
affiliatedWith Brooklyn Dodgers NERFINISHED
basedIn Montreal NERFINISHED
city Montreal, Quebec NERFINISHED
colorBarrierContext first season of an officially integrated team in modern professional baseball
country Canada
disbanded 1960
founded 1897
historicalEra 20th century
homeGamesLocation east end of Montreal at Delorimier Stadium
homeStadium Delorimier Stadium NERFINISHED
jerseyNumberRetiredFor Jackie Robinson NERFINISHED
league International League NERFINISHED
leagueChampionships multiple International League championships
levelOfPlay Triple-A
notableEventYear 1946
notableFor being the team for which Jackie Robinson broke professional baseball’s color barrier
notablePlayer Don Newcombe NERFINISHED
Duke Snider NERFINISHED
Jackie Robinson NERFINISHED
Roy Campanella NERFINISHED
operatedAsFarmTeamFor Brooklyn Dodgers NERFINISHED
role top farm club of the Brooklyn Dodgers
seasonRecord 1946: 100 wins and 54 losses
sport baseball
wonChampionship 1946 International League pennant
1946 Junior World Series NERFINISHED
Junior World Series NERFINISHED

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Jackie Robinson Ballpark teamInvolved Montreal Royals
Chick memberOfSportsTeam Montreal Royals
subject surface form: Chick Gandil