September 2005 in Sports - 30 September 2005

30 September 2005

  • Major League Baseball playoff races
    • American League
      • Boston Red Sox 5, New York Yankees 3
        • The Red Sox and Yankees are now tied for the AL East lead.
      • Chicago White Sox 3, Cleveland Indians 2 (13 innings)
        • The White Sox clinch home-field advantage throughout the playoffs. The Indians are now one game behind the Red Sox and Yankees for the AL Wild Card.
          • Clinched: Chicago White Sox (AL Central), Los Angeles Angels (AL West).
    • National League Wild Card:
      • Philadelphia Phillies 4, Washington Nationals 3
      • Chicago Cubs 4, Houston Astros 3
        • The wild card gap now stands at one game between the Phillies and the Astros. A combination of two Astros wins and/or Phillies losses will clinch the Wild Card for Houston.
          • All three NL Divisions have been clinched: Atlanta Braves (East), St. Louis Cardinals (Central) and San Diego Padres (West).

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