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The season ended when the Chicago White Sox defeated the Houston Astros in a four-game sweep in the World Series, winning their first championship since 1917. As of the 2024 season, this is the last season in which no no-hit games were pitched; 2005 was also only the 6th year since 1949 in which no such games were thrown.
The 2005 National League Championship Series (NLCS), the second round of the National League side in Major League Baseball’s 2005 postseason.It matched the Central Division champion and defending league champion St. Louis Cardinals - the postseason’s overall top seed, against the wild card qualifier Houston Astros in a rematch of the 2004 NLCS.
[13] [14] Major League Baseball did not adopt review via instant replay on calls such as this until the 2014 season. As of the 2024 season, this is the last White Sox' AL Championship Series appearance. The Angels returned to the postseason in 2007, 2008, and 2009, but made it to an ALCS once, in 2009.
The final game of the series lasted 18 innings and set records as the longest game in the history of Major League Baseball's postseason, both in terms of time and number of innings. This was two innings longer than another Astros playoff game that had the previous record for innings, Game 6 of the 1986 NLCS , which went 16 innings, with the New ...
Game 5 was at the time the longest game in postseason history, both in terms of time and number of innings played. The eighteen inning record of Game 4 was broken (by 2 ⁄ 3 of an inning) by Game 2 of the 2014 NLDS , and the time record of five hours and fifty minutes was broken by Game 3 of the 2018 World Series , which lasted seven hours and ...
The 2005 World Series was the championship series of Major League Baseball's (MLB) 2005 season. The 101st edition of the World Series, it was a best-of-seven playoff between the American League (AL) champion Chicago White Sox and the National League (NL) champion Houston Astros . [ 1 ]
The 2005 American League Division Series (ALDS), the opening round of the American League side in Major League Baseball’s (MLB) 2005 postseason, began on Tuesday, October 4, and ended on Monday, October 10, with the champions of the three AL divisions—along with a "wild card" team—participating in two best-of-five series. They were:
The 2005 Carolina League was a Class A-Advanced baseball season played between April 7 and September 5. Eight teams played a 140-game schedule, with two teams from each division competing in the playoffs. The Frederick Keys won the Carolina League championship, defeating the Kinston Indians in the final round of the playoffs.