2005 All-Star Game
The 2005 All-Star Game was held on Tuesday, July 12, 2005. The American League won the seventy-sixth midsummer classic by a score of 7 to 5. The game was held at Comerica Park in Detroit, MI in front of 41,617 fans. The MVP was Miguel Tejada of the Baltimore Orioles.
The Teams[edit]
American League[edit]
The American League team was led by manager Terry Francona and undetermined coaches.
National League[edit]
The National League team was led by manager Tony LaRussa and undetermined coaches.
The Game[edit]
Starting Lineups[edit]
| National League | Batting Order |
American League | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Position | Team | Player | Position | Team | |||
| Bobby Abreu | RF | Philadelphia Phillies | 1 | Johnny Damon | CF | Boston Red Sox | ||
| Carlos Beltran | LF | New York Mets | 2 | Alex Rodriguez | 3B | New York Yankees | ||
| Albert Pujols | DH | St. Louis Cardinals | 3 | David Ortiz | DH | Boston Red Sox | ||
| Derrek Lee | 1B | Chicago Cubs | 4 | Manny Ramirez | LF | Boston Red Sox | ||
| Jim Edmonds | CF | St. Louis Cardinals | 5 | Miguel Tejada | SS | Baltimore Orioles | ||
| Aramis Ramirez | 3B | Chicago Cubs | 6 | Vladimir Guerrero | RF | Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim | ||
| Mike Piazza | C | New York Mets | 7 | Mark Teixeira | 1B | Texas Rangers | ||
| Jeff Kent | 2B | Los Angeles Dodgers | 8 | Jason Varitek | C | Boston Red Sox | ||
| David Eckstein | SS | St. Louis Cardinals | 9 | Brian Roberts | 2B | Baltimore Orioles | ||
| Chris Carpenter | P | St. Louis Cardinals | SP | Mark Buehrle | P | Chicago White Sox | ||
Line Score[edit]
July 12, 2005 at Comerica Park (41617), night game - Retrosheet Boxscore
| League | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 0 |
| American | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | x | 7 | 11 | 1 |
Pitchers
National: Chris Carpenter - John Smoltz (L) - Roy Oswalt - Livan Hernandez - Roger Clemens - Dontrelle Willis - Brad Lidge - Jake Peavy - Chad Cordero
American: Mark Buehrle (W) - Bartolo Colon - Johan Santana - Matt Clement - Jon Garland - Kenny Rogers - Joe Nathan - Bob Wickman - B.J. Ryan - Mariano Rivera (S)
Home Runs
National: Andruw Jones (7th)
American: Miguel Tejada (2nd), Mark Teixeira (6th)
Umpires
HP: Joe West, 1B: Tim Welke, 2B: Eric Cooper, 3B: Mike DiMuro, LF: C.B. Bucknor, RF: Andy Fletcher
Related Sites[edit]
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American League National League |
| Major League Baseball's All-Star Game
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