Fans will relive all the decisive moments of the world series, including every clutch hit, catch, strikeout. Rewatching 2005 world series game 1 nbc sports chicago. Oct 24, 2017 the white sox won the world series in 2005. Roger clemens faced the 2005 white sox staff a lot. Check out my youtube channel for more world series films. Chicago cubs tshirts, blackhawks jerseys, white sox hat, etc. Oct 26, 2016 but if youve been following along, you might have forgotten about something else that exists in chicago. It was the organizations first championship in 88 years. Chicago white sox 2005 world series champ majestic white t. Won world series 40 over houston astros won al championship series.
The 101st edition of the world series, it was a bestofseven playoff between the american league al champion chicago white sox and the national league nl champion houston astros. Did you know that the 2005 chicago white sox were 187 in june. Chicago white sox 2005 world series champ majestic white tshirt l 100 % cotton majestic white tshirts, major league baseball world series 2005 2005 world series memories. The white sox entered the 2005 world series having posted the american leagues best record and cruised through the first two rounds, and they left with their first championship since 1917, when. Bring home the championship with this chicago white sox 2005 world series framed replica ticket and patch. But if youve been following along, you might have forgotten about something else that exists in chicago. Majestic chicago white sox 2005 world series champions roster. Paul konerkos twoout grand slam in the bottom of the 7th gives the white sox a 64 lead in game 2 of the world series check out.
Chicago white sox champions poster 22x34 mlb baseball 15827. Chicago white sox world series ring, 2005 digital collection. The chicago white sox win the 2005 world series, the ultimate championship of baseball in the united states of america and canada, defeating the houston astros four games to zero, a series. The 2005 world series, the 101st major league baseball championship series, saw the american league champion chicago white sox sweep the national league champion houston astros 4 games to 0 in the bestofsevengames series, winning their third championship and first since 1917. Featuring a commemorative patch, replica ticket, team roster and world series summary, this framed set is great for home, office or anywhere sox fans congregate. Chicago was the first team in major league history to clinch all three series in the same postseason on the road. They were good all year long which led to their 9963 regularseason record. New listing 2005 chicago white sox world series 1028 2005 red eye np fan pennant. This book is a wonderful retrospective of the white sox 2005 season, featuring articles by respected tribune writers and columnists, player articles and highlights covering the regular season in addition to the playoffs and the world series, and breathtaking fullcolor photography throughout the. That was the season in which the chicago white sox shocked the baseball world after winning the american league pennant en route to their first world series since 1959. Uncategorizedcomments off on chicago white sox 2005. The 2005 chicago white sox click team name for complete roster home road splits for the regular season were 4734 0. Visit espn to view the chicago white sox team roster for the current season. Why is everyone forgetting about the white soxs 2005 world.
Jan 30, 2015 chicago while 2015 is lined up to be the first for the chicago white sox without a player from the 2005 world series club, some of those champions continue to play. Chicago while 2015 is lined up to be the first for the chicago white sox without a player from the 2005 world series club, some of those champions continue to play. Oct 27, 2005 the chicago white sox win the 2005 world series, the ultimate championship of baseball in the united states of america and canada, defeating the houston astros four games to zero, a series sweep. Home field advantage was awarded to chicago by virtue of the american leagues 75 victory over the national league.
Rare chicago white sox world series 2005 bat engraved signatures entire roster. The white sox took an early lead in game 1 on jermaine dyes firstinning homer and juan uribes tworun. Forgotten 2005 champion grateful for ringing endorsement from. The houston astros 2005 season was a season in which the houston astros qualified for the postseason for the second consecutive season. Thomas was chosen to throw out the ceremonial first pitch. Oct 25, 2017 the trouble was that the 2005 white sox also did that with an 111 mark in the postseason, and it took fans mere seconds to start letting espn know. Jul 18, 2015 the sox distributed 432 rings, designed by chairman jerry reinsdorfs wife, martyl, to commemorate the 2005 world series, its 10th anniversary honored this weekend at u. Every day, well send you an email to your inbox with scores, todays schedule, top performers, new debuts and interesting tidbits. However, they were swept by the chicago white sox in. Chicago white sox win 2005 world series baseball championship. The 2005 chicago white sox hitting stats seen on this page include hitting data for every player who appeared in a game during the 2005 season. The chicago white sox put to rest 88 years of unfulfilled championship hopes when they swept past the gritty houston astros to capture the 2005 world series. Although the series was a sweep, all four games were quite close, being decided by two runs or fewer.
Thats great and all, but you would think it doesnt bear repeating these days unless some white sox fans are trying to remind themselves that it. And white sox owner jerry reinsdorf has rarely stopped smiling about his. Chicago, il march 23, 2020 nbc sports chicago has announced additional pro game replacement programming as the network will be reairing 70 victories from the 2005 chicago white sox world series championship season, which will also include replays of every american league division series, american league championship series and world series game. The 2005 boston red sox team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 2005 season. Following game 4, wheaties announced the release of a specialedition package honoring the 2005 world series champion. Terry collins mets have put together a rotation era of 2. The white sox won the world series in 2005, which at the time was the. The 2005 world series championship chicago white sox on the oprah winfrey show. Sep 18, 2010 chicago white sox 1 at houston astros 0, f this lowscoring nailbiter was chicagos eighth straight postseason victory, and resulted in their first world championship since 1917. Yet, after four prodigious seasons, albert pujols finally won his first mvp award in his fifth by hitting.
He threw in the world series run that the white sox had in 2005 which was incredible but the regular season provided some great moments as well. It is a comprehensive team roster and player names are sorted by the fielding position where the most. The chicago tribune hit a home run with their tribute to the 2005 chicago white sox, believe it. Ten years ago this past october, the white sox were on top of the baseball world. Though the longball still dominated, the world series combatants were the best at pitching and playing smallball. The 2005 world series was the championship series of major league baseballs mlb 2005 season. They played their home games at comiskey park ii park factors.
The white sox went on to sweep the houston astros in the 2005 world series, giving the sox their first world championship in 88 years. The astros overcame a sluggish 1530 start to claim the wild card playoff spot, and would go on to win the national league pennant to advance to the world series for the first time in franchise history. Jermaine dye was one of four new starting position players for the white sox as they turned the page from 2004 to 2005. Through the 2005 world series, the white sox had three of the four such seasons in mlb history, which is very odd. Can you name the 2005 white sox world series roster. Pierzynski is the lone member of the 2005 world series champion chicago white sox still playing in the major leagues, but the braves catcher is expected to retire at the end of the season. The 2005 chicago white sox season was the white soxs 105th season. Official chicago white sox collectibles, white sox.
New listing white sox world series 2005 souvenir basesball bat minich001 preowned. Nbc sports chicago to air 2005 white sox season and world. Its also available for football, basketball and hockey. In addition, the white sox club chairman, jerry reinsdorf presented watches to the 25 players on the active roster, the staff and clubhouse workers.
Then, their 111 record in the playoffs won them the world series. They swept the houston astros in the world series and lived the cliche of good. Espn forgot the white sox won the 2005 world series, again. Hits, doubles, triples, home runs, batting averages and more hitting stats are included for every player on the 2005 chicago white sox broken down by each hitter. Vintage chicago white sox baseball stadium souvenir bat mini 15 team. Get the best deals on world series chicago white sox mlb pennants when you shop the largest online selection at. The white sox easily clinched the american league central division in 2005, finishing six games above the cleveland indians with a record of 9963. The white sox swept the astros in four games, winning their third world series championship and their first in 88 seasons. The 2005 chicago white sox were 60 on the road in the postseason, the second best road record in a single postseason behind the 1996 new york yankees, who were 80. The 2005 chicago white sox finally put it all together in the same seasonincredible pitching, timely hitting, superb management and an unselfish, allaround team effort and finally the second longest championship drought in baseball history 88 years comes to an end with a bold exclamation point at the end of a dramatic sweep of the houston astros to clinch that elusive.
Thomas was not on the postseason roster of the series winning team due to injury, but the team honored his perennial contributions to the franchise during game 1 of the division series against the boston red sox. Mar 31, 2020 he finished 2005 with a world series ring. When you look at the roster for the white sox in 2005, youre struck by two. The chicago white sox defeated the houston astros four games to zero to win the 2005 world series. Probable pitchers official releases white sox pipeline inside the white sox photo stream rss news feed white sox history white sox podcasts white sox weekly mlb news roster 40man roster non roster invitees depth chart coaches top 30 prospects transactions injury updates draft results front office broadcasters starting lineups player search. Not for chicago white sox fans only, this boxed set chronicles a world series championship nearly a century in the making. In the opening round of the playoffs, the white sox defeated the defending world series champions, the boston red sox, in a quick three game series, outscoring the red sox 249. Frank thomas laughs about espn forgetting white sox won 2005. They finished with a 9963 record in the regular season and first place in the american league central division by six games over the cleveland indians. Lot detail 2005 chicago white sox world series championship.
Mar 16, 2020 all right, chapter three of our nobaseball flashback series gets right to some good stuff, game 1 of the 2005 world series, a 53 white sox win. This time, the white sox ended theirs dating to 1917, by sweeping houston. Majestic chicago white sox 2005 world series champions. All right, chapter three of our nobaseball flashback series gets right to some good stuff, game 1 of the 2005 world series, a 53 white sox win. Chicago white sox 1 at houston astros 0, f this lowscoring nailbiter was chicagos eighth straight postseason victory, and resulted in their first world championship since 1917. World series chicago white sox mlb pennants for sale ebay. Why is everyone forgetting about the white soxs 2005. Angels astros athletics blue jays braves brewers cardinals cubs diamondbacks dodgers giants indians mariners marlins mets nationals orioles padres phillies pirates. Contreras, white sox win, 53 because of an albert pujols threerun homer off of houston closer brad lidge in the ninth inning of game 5 of the national league championship series, the astros had to use ace hurler roy oswalt in game 6 to close out the series. The 2005 white sox went 111 in the postseason against the red sox, angels and astros, with jose contreras, mark buehrle, garcia and jon garland compiling a 2. World series for the first time in franchise history. They won game 1 of the world series against the astros 53. Louis cardinals in the national league championship series to clinch a trip to their first world series in franchise history.
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