Headline Events of The Year
- Chicago White Sox swept (4-0) the Houston Astros to win the 2005 World Series.
- 2005 also marked the inaugural season of the Washington Nationals, who relocated from Montreal and were formerly known as the Expos.
- Chris Burke ended the 2005 NLDS.
- The Astros went from 15-30 to the 2005 World Series. They also went 22-7 in July.
Read more about this topic: 2005 In Baseball
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