Jacques Doucet, voice of the Montreal Expos, dies at 86

Jacques Doucet, the broadcaster who served as the radio voice of the Montreal Expos for 33 years, has passed away at age 86. His daughter confirmed the news on social media following his death on Thursday evening. Doucet began his career in 1959 and became known for his French-language play-by-play commentary during Expos games starting in 1972. He continued in this role until the franchise moved to Washington in 2004, before later calling games for the Toronto Blue Jays until his retirement in 2022. As tributes pour in from colleagues and fans, Doucet's significant contributions to baseball in Quebec are being remembered.

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