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2005 Pittsburgh Pirates season
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March 2026
November 2013
Pittsburgh Pirates Pittsburgh Pirates logo 2014.svg 2005 National League Central PNC Park Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaFrom 1882–1906, the team played in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, which became annexed by Pittsburgh as the North Side in 1907. 67–95 (.414) 6th Kevin McClatchy Dave Littlefield Lloyd McClendonPete Mackanin FSN Pittsburgh KDKA-AM(Steve Blass, Greg Brown, Lanny Frattare, Bob Walk, John Wehner)
The 2005 Pittsburgh Pirates season was the 124th season of the franchise; the 119th in the National League. This was their fifth season at PNC Park. The Pirates finished sixth and last in the National League Central with a record of 67–95.
Offseason
November 2, 2004: Jorge Velandia was signed as a free agent with the Pittsburgh Pirates.https://www.baseball-reference.com/v/velanjo01.shtml Jorge Velandia Stats
November 27, 2004: Jason Kendall was traded by the Pittsburgh Pirates with cash to the Oakland Athletics for Mark Redman, Arthur Rhodes, and cash.Jason Kendall Statistics Baseball-Reference.com
Regular season
Season standings
Pittsburgh Pirates
Game log
Pittsburgh Pirates 2005 Game Log (67–95)2005 Pittsburgh Pirates Schedule and Results https://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/PIT/2005-schedule-scores.shtml Baseball-Reference.com
y Pittsburgh Pirates April (8–14) # Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 1 || April 4 || Brewers || 2–9 || Sheets || Pérez (0–1) || — || 38,016 || 0–1
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 2 || April 6 || Brewers || 2–10 || Davis || Wells (0–1) || — || 12,077 || 0–2
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 3 || April 7 || @ Padres || 0–1 (12) || Seanez || White (0–1) || — || 43,538 || 0–3
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 4 || April 8 || @ Padres || 3–2 || Fogg (1–0) || Lawrence || Mesa (1) || 39,791 || 1–3
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 5 || April 9 || @ Padres || 3–11 || Williams || Pérez (0–2) || — || 37,939 || 1–4
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 6 || April 10 || @ Padres || 6–3 || Williams (1–0) || Redding || Mesa (2) || 33,521 || 2–4
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 7 || April 11 || @ Brewers || 2–6 || Davis || Wells (0–2) || — || 42,458 || 2–5
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 8 || April 12 || @ Brewers || 4–2 || Redman (1–0) || Glover || Mesa (3) || 10,927 || 3–5
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 9 || April 13 || @ Brewers || 2–6 || De La Rosa || White (0–2) || — || 11,021 || 3–6
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 10 || April 15 || Cubs || 8–5 || Torres (1–0) || Remlinger || Mesa (4) || 29,256 || 4–6
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 11 || April 16 || Cubs || 3–4 || Dempster || Wells (0–3) || Hawkins || 34,783 || 4–7
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 12 || April 17 || Cubs || 2–4 || Wuertz || Redman (1–1) || Hawkins || 20,416 || 4–8
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 13 || April 18 || Cardinals || 1–11 || Mulder || Williams (1–1) || — || 11,220 || 4–9
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 14 || April 19 || Cardinals || 1–7 || Morris || Fogg (1–1) || — || 12,285 || 4–10
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 15 || April 20 || @ Reds || 4–6 || Wilson || Torres (1–1) || Graves || 16,857 || 4–11
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 16 || April 21 || @ Reds || 4–2 || Wells (1–3) || Milton || Mesa (5) || 16,218 || 5–11
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 17 || April 23 || @ Cubs || 4–3 || Grabow (1–0) || Hawkins || Mesa (6) || 37,695 || 6–11
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 18 || April 24 || @ Cubs || 2–5 || Wood || Williams (1–2) || Fox || 37,452 || 6–12
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 19 || April 25 || Astros || 2–0 || Pérez (1–2) || Oswalt || Mesa (7) || 8,413 || 7–12
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 20 || April 27 || Astros || 2–0 || Wells (2–3) || Pettitte || Mesa (8) || 13,426 || 8–12
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 21 || April 29 || Giants || 2–3 || Tomko || Redman (1–2) || — || 24,209 || 8–13
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 22 || April 30 || Giants || 6–7 || Walker || Williams (1–3) || Brower || 23,972 || 8–14
|-
y Pittsburgh Pirates May (15–13) # Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 23 || May 1 || Giants || 3–8 || Hennessey || Pérez (1–3) || — || 22,100 || 8–15
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 24 || May 2 || @ Astros || 4–11 || Pettitte || Fogg (1–2) || — || 23,882 || 8–16
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 25 || May 3 || @ Astros || 7–4 || White (1–2) || Qualls || Mesa (9) || 27,809 || 9–16
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 26 || May 4 || @ Astros || 6–4 || Torres (2–1) || Lidge || Mesa (10) || 29,299 || 10–16
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 27 || May 5 || @ Diamondbacks || 6–2 || Williams (2–3) || Estes || — || 18,906 || 11–16
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 28 || May 6 || @ Diamondbacks || 4–8 || Vazquez || Pérez (1–4) || — || 24,056 || 11–17
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 29 || May 7 || @ Diamondbacks || 3–2 || Fogg (2–2) || Ortiz || Mesa (11) || 32,879 || 12–17
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 30 || May 8 || @ Diamondbacks || 16–2 || Wells (3–3) || Halsey || — || 24,526 || 13–17
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 31 || May 9 || @ Giants || 1–2 || Tomko || Redman (1–3) || — || 34,037 || 13–18
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 32 || May 10 || @ Giants || 5–2 || Williams (3–3) || Brower || Mesa (12) || 35,668 || 14–18
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 33 || May 11 || @ Giants || 7–2 || Fogg (3–2) || Lowry || White (1) || 39,200 || 15–18
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 34 || May 13 || Brewers || 3–4 || Capuano || Mesa (0–1) || Turnbow || 23,845 || 15–19
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 35 || May 14 || Brewers || 2–0 || Redman (2–3) || Santos || — || 21,772 || 16–19
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 36 || May 15 || Brewers || 4–2 || Williams (4–3) || Glover || Mesa (13) || 15,134 || 17–19
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 37 || May 17 || Cubs || 3–4 || Ohman || Mesa (0–2) || Dempster || 19,701 || 17–20
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 38 || May 18 || Cubs || 2–3 || Wuertz || Mesa (0–3) || Dempster || 21,142 || 17–21
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 39 || May 20 || Rockies || 9–4 || Redman (3–3) || Wright || — || 31,656 || 18–21
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 40 || May 21 || Rockies || 8–3 || Pérez (2–4) || Jennings || Gonzalez (1) || 37,504 || 19–21
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 41 || May 22 || Rockies || 3–4 || Kennedy || Fogg (3–3) || Fuentes || 20,853 || 19–22
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 42 || May 23 || @ Cardinals || 2–4 || Carpenter || Williams (4–4) || Isringhausen || 33,073 || 19–23
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 43 || May 24 || @ Cardinals || 1–2 (12) || Reyes || Mesa (0–4) || — || 36,285 || 19–24
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 44 || May 25 || @ Cardinals || 5–11 || Mulder || Redman (3–4) || — || 34,895 || 19–25
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 45 || May 26 || @ Reds || 8–4 || Pérez (3–4) || Ramirez || — || 20,513 || 20–25
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 46 || May 27 || @ Reds || 5–6 || Wagner || Gonzalez (0–1) || — || 24,370 || 20–26
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 47 || May 28 || @ Reds || 9–2 || Williams (5–4) || Milton || — || 30,739 || 21–26
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 48 || May 29 || @ Reds || 2–11 || Claussen || Wells (3–4) || — || 26,107 || 21–27
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 49 || May 30 || Marlins || 3–2 (10) || White (2–2) || Jones || — || 17,379 || 22–27
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 50 || May 31 || Marlins || 5–4 || Meadows (1–0) || Bump || Mesa (14) || 12,553 || 23–27
|-
y Pittsburgh Pirates June (11–16) # Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 51 || June 1 || Marlins || 9–1 || Fogg (4–3) || Moehler || Torres (1) || 15,487 || 24–27
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 52 || June 2 || Marlins || 3–6 || Willis || Williams (5–5) || Jones || 15,105 || 24–28
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 53 || June 3 || Braves || 3–1 || Wells (4–4) || Hudson || Mesa (15) || 27,643 || 25–28
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 54 || June 4 || Braves || 0–1 || Foster || Gonzalez (0–2) || Reitsma || 33,649 || 25–29
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 55 || June 5 || Braves || 5–2 || Pérez (4–4) || Bernero || Mesa (16) || 28,717 || 26–29
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 56 || June 6 || Orioles || 3–4 || Julio || Torres (2–2) || Ryan || 15,860 || 26–30
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 57 || June 7 || Orioles || 6–5 || Meadows (2–0) || Julio || Mesa (17) || 21,422 || 27–30
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 58 || June 8 || Orioles || 6–1 || Wells (5–4) || Chen || — || 37,438 || 28–30
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 59 || June 10 || Devil Rays || 7–2 || Redman (4–4) || Nomo || — || 27,517 || 29–30
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 60 || June 11 || Devil Rays || 18–2 || Pérez (5–4) || Kazmir || — || 31,113 || 30–30
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 61 || June 12 || Devil Rays || 5–7 (13) || Nunez || Meadows (2–1) || Orvella || 23,240 || 30–31
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 62 || June 14 || @ Yankees || 0–9 || Mussina || Wells (5–5) || — || 44,541 || 30–32
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 63 || June 15 || @ Yankees || 5–7 (10) || Rivera || Mesa (0–5) || — || 48,828 || 30–33
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 64 || June 16 || @ Yankees || 1–6 || Johnson || Pérez (5–5) || — || 54,734 || 30–34
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 65 || June 17 || @ Red Sox || 5–6 || Foulke || White (2–3) || — || 35,377 || 30–35
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 66 || June 18 || @ Red Sox || 2–0 || White (3–3) || Embree || Mesa (18) || 35,216 || 31–35
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 67 || June 19 || @ Red Sox || 0–8 || Clement || Wells (5–6) || — || 35,046 || 31–36
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 68 || June 20 || Nationals || 4–7 || Hernandez || Redman (4–5) || Cordero || 21,893 || 31–37
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 69 || June 21 || Nationals || 11–4 || Pérez (6–5) || Drese || — || 26,006 || 32–37
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 70 || June 22 || Nationals || 4–5 || Carrasco || Gonzalez (0–3) || Cordero || 24,064 || 32–38
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 71 || June 23 || @ Cardinals || 11–7 || Williams (6–5) || Morris || White (2) || 43,590 || 33–38
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 72 || June 24 || @ Cardinals || 1–8 || Suppan || Wells (5–7) || — || 48,184 || 33–39
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 73 || June 25 || @ Cardinals || 0–8 || Carpenter || Redman (4–6) || — || 48,413 || 33–40
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 74 || June 26 || @ Cardinals || 5–4 (10) || Grabow (2–0) || Reyes || Mesa (19) || 45,050 || 34–40
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 75 || June 28 || @ Nationals || 1–2 || Drese || Fogg (4–4) || Cordero || 35,828 || 34–41
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 76 || June 29 || @ Nationals || 2–3 || Ayala || Torres (2–3) || Cordero || 31,213 || 34–42
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 77 || June 30 || @ Nationals || 5–7 || Loaiza || Wells (5–8) || Cordero || 37,361 || 34–43
|-
y Pittsburgh Pirates July (10–18) # Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 78 || July 1 || @ Brewers || 4–8 || Wise || Redman (4–7) || — || 21,804 || 34–44
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 79 || July 2 || @ Brewers || 3–5 || Bottalico || Torres (2–4) || Turnbow || 29,052 || 34–45
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 80 || July 3 || @ Brewers || 11–10 || Meadows (3–1) || Phelps || Mesa (20) || 28,323 || 35–45
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 81 || July 4 || Phillies || 1–12 || Lidle || Williams (6–6) || — || 37,259 || 35–46
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 82 || July 5 || Phillies || 3–0 || Wells (6–8) || Madson || — || 13,442 || 36–46
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 83 || July 6 || Phillies || 0–5 || Padilla || Redman (4–8) || — || 19,961 || 36–47
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 84 || July 7 || Phillies || 2–1 || Duke (1–0) || Myers || Mesa (21) || 20,942 || 37–47
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 85 || July 8 || Mets || 6–5 (10) || Mesa (1–5) || Looper || — || 32,563 || 38–47
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 86 || July 9 || Mets || 11–4 || Williams (7–6) || Ishii || — || 36,708 || 39–47
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 87 || July 10 || Mets || 1–6 || Martinez || Wells (6–9) || — || 26,551 || 39–48
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 88 || July 14 || @ Cubs || 1–5 || Prior || Redman (4–9) || — || 38,902 || 39–49
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 89 || July 15 || @ Cubs || 1–11 || Wood || Fogg (4–5) || — || 39,512 || 39–50
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 90 || July 16 || @ Cubs || 3–0 || Duke (2–0) || Maddux || Mesa (22) || 39,790 || 40–50
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 91 || July 17 || @ Cubs || 2–8 || Zambrano || Wells (6–10) || — || 39,391 || 40–51
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 92 || July 18 || Astros || 1–11 || Backe || Williams (7–7) || — || 17,590 || 40–52
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 93 || July 19 || Astros || 3–9 || Astacio || Snell (0–1) || — || — || 40–53
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 94 || July 19 || Astros || 4–6 || Rodriguez || Redman (4–10) || Lidge || 20,552 || 40–54
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 95 || July 20 || Astros || 0–8 || Pettitte || Fogg (4–6) || — || 19,769 || 40–55
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 96 || July 21 || Rockies || 8–1 || Duke (3–0) || Francis || — || 22,492 || 41–55
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 97 || July 22 || Rockies || 3–5 (10) || Fuentes || Mesa (1–6) || Cortes || 35,262 || 41–56
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 98 || July 23 || Rockies || 5–3 || Williams (8–7) || Kim || Mesa (23) || 37,778 || 42–56
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 99 || July 24 || Rockies || 3–0 || Redman (5–10) || Chacon || Mesa (24) || 18,523 || 43–56
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 100 || July 26 || @ Marlins || 6–3 || Fogg (5–6) || Moehler || Mesa (25) || 26,431 || 44–56
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 101 || July 27 || @ Marlins || 1–3 || Vargas || Vogelsong (0–1) || Jones || 21,216 || 44–57
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 102 || July 28 || @ Marlins || 0–3 || Willis || Wells (6–11) || Jones || 19,621 || 44–58
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 103 || July 29 || @ Braves || 1–2 || Ramirez || Williams (8–8) || McBride || 36,767 || 44–59
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 104 || July 30 || @ Braves || 6–9 || Davies || Redman (5–11) || Reitsma || 47,441 || 44–60
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 105 || July 31 || @ Braves || 4–5 || Smoltz || Grabow (2–1) || Reitsma || 33,275 || 44–61
|-
y Pittsburgh Pirates August (11–17) # Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 106 || August 1 || @ Braves || 4–1 || Duke (4–0) || Hudson || Mesa (26) || 25,875 || 45–61
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 107 || August 2 || Padres || 3–11 || Peavy || Wells (6–12) || — || 23,624 || 45–62
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 108 || August 3 || Padres || 9–8 || Mesa (2–6) || Otsuka || — || 23,274 || 46–62
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 109 || August 4 || Padres || 7–12 || Lawrence || Redman (5–12) || — || 21,739 || 46–63
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 110 || August 5 || Dodgers || 6–12 || Lowe || Fogg (5–7) || Schmoll || 37,318 || 46–64
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 111 || August 6 || Dodgers || 9–4 || Duke (5–0) || Perez || — || 38,579 || 47–64
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 112 || August 7 || Dodgers || 4–6 || Weaver || Snell (0–2) || Schmoll || 25,860 || 47–65
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 113 || August 9 || @ Rockies || 12–4 || Williams (9–8) || Acevedo || — || 20,683 || 48–65
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 114 || August 10 || @ Rockies || 5–6 (10) || Cortes || White (3–4) || — || 20,135 || 48–66
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 115 || August 11 || @ Rockies || 11–3 || Fogg (6–7) || Francis || — || 21,102 || 49–66
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 116 || August 12 || @ Astros || 5–6 || Wheeler || White (3–5) || Lidge || 37,524 || 49–67
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 117 || August 13 || @ Astros || 1–0 || Torres (3–4) || Lidge || Mesa (27) || 43,286 || 50–67
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 118 || August 14 || @ Astros || 8–0 || Williams (10–8) || Astacio || — || 36,872 || 51–67
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 119 || August 16 || @ Mets || 2–6 || Benson || Redman (5–13) || — || 37,202 || 51–68
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 120 || August 17 || @ Mets || 1–5 || Glavine || Fogg (6–8) || Heilman || 28,730 || 51–69
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 121 || August 18 || @ Mets || 5–0 || Duke (6–0) || Zambrano || — || 35,653 || 52–69
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 122 || August 19 || @ Phillies || 11–2 || Wells (7–12) || Tejeda || — || 32,992 || 53–69
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 123 || August 20 || @ Phillies || 1–6 || Myers || Williams (10–9) || — || 43,192 || 53–70
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 124 || August 21 || @ Phillies || 3–4 || Madson || White (3–6) || Wagner || 40,689 || 53–71
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 125 || August 22 || Cardinals || 1–3 || Mulder || Fogg (6–9) || Isringhausen || 23,751 || 53–72
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 126 || August 23 || Cardinals || 10–0 || Torres (4–4) || Marquis || — || 23,948 || 54–72
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 127 || August 24 || Cardinals || 3–8 || Carpenter || Wells (7–13) || — || 21,506 || 54–73
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 128 || August 25 || Cardinals || 3–6 || Morris || Williams (10–10) || Isringhausen || 24,626 || 54–74
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 129 || August 26 || Reds || 1–6 || Harang || Redman (5–14) || — || 28,788 || 54–75
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 130 || August 27 || Reds || 2–4 (10) || Weathers || Mesa (2–7) || Mercker || 23,109 || 54–76
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 131 || August 28 || Reds || 2–7 || Hudson || Wells (7–14) || Coffey || 23,495 || 54–77
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 132 || August 30 || @ Brewers || 6–0 || Maholm (1–0) || Davis || — || 28,337 || 55–77
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 133 || August 31 || @ Brewers || 5–6 || Turnbow || Mesa (2–8) || — || 15,062 || 55–78
|-
y Pittsburgh Pirates September (10–17) # Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 134 || September 2 || Cubs || 3–7 || Maddux || Fogg (6–10) || Dempster || 24,976 || 55–79
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 135 || September 3 || Cubs || 5–9 || Zambrano || Williams (10–11) || — || 22,909 || 55–80
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 136 || September 4 || Cubs || 0–2 || Williams || Wells (7–15) || Dempster || 23,204 || 55–81
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 137 || September 6 || Diamondbacks || 2–4 (12) || Valverde || Grabow (2–2) || Groom || 11,186 || 55–82
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 138 || September 7 || Diamondbacks || 2–4 || Webb || Redman (5–15) || Valverde || 12,066 || 55–83
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 139 || September 8 || Diamondbacks || 8–7 (12) || White (4–6) || Groom || — || 10,984 || 56–83
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 140 || September 9 || @ Reds || 8–4 || Vogelsong (1–1) || Hudson || — || 19,244 || 57–83
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 141 || September 10 || @ Reds || 2–6 || Ortiz || Wells (7–16) || — || 23,510 || 57–84
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 142 || September 11 || @ Reds || 3–5 || Belisle || Grabow (2–3) || Weathers || 18,529 || 57–85
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 143 || September 12 || @ Cardinals || 3–4 || Isringhausen || Torres (4–5) || — || 40,064 || 57–86
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 144 || September 13 || @ Cardinals || 4–5 || Thompson || White (4–7) || — || 40,599 || 57–87
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 145 || September 14 || @ Cardinals || 5–3 || Vogelsong (2–1) || Marquis || Gonzalez (2) || 40,172 || 58–87
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 146 || September 16 || Reds || 2–8 || Claussen || Duke (6–1) || — || — || 58–88
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 147 || September 16 || Reds || 5–4 || Torres (5–5) || Weathers || — || 22,715 || 59–88
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 148 || September 17 || Reds || 4–0 || Maholm (2–0) || Harang || — || 31,174 || 60–88
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 149 || September 18 || Reds || 9–7 || Gonzalez (1–3) || Belisle || — || 21,320 || 61–88
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 150 || September 19 || Astros || 7–0 || Snell (1–2) || Clemens || — || 13,865 || 62–88
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 151 || September 20 || Astros || 4–7 || Pettitte || Gorzelanny (0–1) || — || 12,927 || 62–89
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 152 || September 21 || Astros || 8–12 || Oswalt || Wells (7–17) || — || 16,266 || 62–90
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 153 || September 22 || Astros || 1–2 || Backe || Duke (6–2) || Lidge || 12,587 || 62–91
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 154 || September 23 || @ Dodgers || 3–4 || Houlton || Maholm (2–1) || Sanchez || 40,170 || 62–92
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 155 || September 24 || @ Dodgers || 8–3 || Pérez (7–5) || Perez || — || 45,730 || 63–92
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 156 || September 25 || @ Dodgers || 2–9 || Lowe || Fogg (6–11) || — || 37,846 || 63–93
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 157 || September 26 || @ Dodgers || 4–9 || Jackson || Wells (7–18) || — || 36,397 || 63–94
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 158 || September 27 || @ Cubs || 5–3 || Duke (7–2) || Maddux || Torres (2) || 38,440 || 64–94
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 159 || September 28 || @ Cubs || 3–2 || Maholm (3–1) || Prior || Gonzalez (3) || 37,491 || 65–94
|- style="background:#fbb;"
| 160 || September 30 || Brewers || 5–6 || Lehr || Vogelsong (2–2) || Turnbow || 20,922 || 65–95
|-
y Pittsburgh Pirates October (2–0) # Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 161 || October 1 || Brewers || 5–1 || Wells (8–18) || Ohka || — || 17,261 || 66–95
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 162 || October 2 || Brewers || 3–1 || Duke (8–2) || Capuano || Torres (3) || 23,008 || 67–95
|-
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| Legend: #cfc darkgray = Win #fcc darkgray = LossBold = Pirates team member
Record vs. opponents
PIT
Detailed records
National League Opponent W L WP RS Runs scored RA Runs against NL East Atlanta Braves 3 4 3 4 y 23 21 Florida Marlins 4 3 4 3 y 27 22 New York Mets 3 3 3 3 y 26 26 Philadelphia Phillies 3 4 3 4 y 21 30 Washington Nationals 1 5 1 5 y 27 28 Total 14 19 14 19 y 124 127 NL Central Chicago Cubs 5 11 5 11 y 47 75 Cincinnati Reds 7 9 7 9 y 70 82 Houston Astros 7 9 7 9 y 63 80 Milwaukee Brewers 7 9 7 9 y 63 76 St. Louis Cardinals 4 12 4 12 y 56 91 Total 30 50 30 50 y 299 404 NL West Arizona Diamondbacks 4 3 4 3 y 41 29 Colorado Rockies 7 3 7 3 y 67 33 Los Angeles Dodgers 2 5 2 5 y 36 47 San Diego Padres 3 4 3 4 y 31 48 San Francisco Giants 2 4 2 4 y 24 24 Total 18 19 18 19 y 199 181 American League Baltimore Orioles 2 1 2 1 y 15 10 Boston Red Sox 1 2 1 2 y 7 14 New York Yankees 0 3 0 3 y 6 22 Tampa Bay Devil Rays 2 1 2 1 y 30 11 Total 5 7 5 7 y 58 57 Season Total 67 95 67 95 y 680 769
Month Games Won Lost Win % RS Runs scored RA Runs against April 22 8 14 8 14 y 65 107 May 28 15 13 15 13 y 136 117 June 27 11 16 11 16 y 122 123 July 28 10 18 10 18 y 94 148 August 28 11 17 11 17 y 140 136 September 27 10 17 10 17 y 115 136 October 2 2 0 2 0 y 8 2 Total 162 67 95 67 95 y 680 769
Games Won Lost Win % RS Runs scored RA Runs against Home 81 34 47 34 47 y 344 390 Away 81 33 48 33 48 y 336 379 Total 162 67 95 67 95 y 680 769
Roster
2005 Pittsburgh Pirates Roster Pitchers
60 Bryan Bullington
62 Matt Capps
57 Zach Duke
27 Josh Fogg
51 Mike Gonzalez
61 Tom Gorzelanny
39 John Grabow
37 Mike Johnston
30 Paul Maholm
46 Brian Meadows
49 José Mesa
48 Óliver Pérez
55 Mark Redman
53 Ian Snell
16 Salomón Torres
22 Ryan Vogelsong
32 Kip Wells
88,00 Rick White
58 Dave Williams Catchers
11 Humberto Cota
41 Ryan Doumit
56 Ronny Paulino
29 David Ross
34 Benito Santiago
Infielders
6 Alfredo Amézaga
7 José Bautista
14 José Castillo
35 Brad Eldred
66 J. J. Furmaniak
17 Bobby Hill
3 Rob Mackowiak
12 Freddy Sanchez
31 Daryle Ward
19 Ty Wigginton
2 Jack Wilson Outfielders
38 Jason Bay
26 Chris Duffy
50 Matt Lawton
59 Nate McLouth
5 Tike Redman
34 Michael Restovich
43 Ray Sadler
36 Craig Wilson Manager
25 Pete Mackanin
23 Lloyd McClendon
Coaches
10 Álvaro Espinoza (infield)
15 Rusty Kuntz (first base)
25 Pete Mackanin (bench)
28 Gerald Perry (hitting)
13 John Russell (third base)
52 Bruce Tanner (bullpen)
54 Spin Williams (pitching)
Opening Day lineup
+Opening Day Starters Name Position Matt Lawton RF Jack Wilson SS Tike Redman CF Jason Bay LF Daryle Ward 1B Ty Wigginton 3B José Castillo 2B Benito Santiago C Óliver Pérez SP
Awards and honors
2005 Major League Baseball All-Star Game
Jason Bay, OF, reserve
Statistics
Hitting
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
Regular seasonMajor League Baseball Stats http://pittsburgh.pirates.mlb.com/stats/sortable.jsp?c_id=pit#playerType=ALL&elem=%5Bobject+Object%5D&tab_level=child&click_text=Sortable+Player+hitting&game_type='R'&season=2005&season_type=ANY&league_code='MLB'§ionType=sp&statType=hitting&page=1&ts=1401639124344 Pittsburgh Pirates November 30, 2014 October 12, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20141012104237/http://pittsburgh.pirates.mlb.com/stats/sortable.jsp?c_id=pit#playerType=ALL&elem=%5Bobject+Object%5D&tab_level=child&click_text=Sortable+Player+hitting&game_type='R'&season=2005&season_type=ANY&league_code='MLB'§ionType=sp&statType=hitting&page=1&ts=1401639124344 dead Player G Games played AB At bats H Hits Avg. Batting average HR Home runs RBI Runs batted in R. Paulino Ronny Paulino 2 4 2 0.500 0 0 S. Torres Salomón Torres 75 4 2 0.500 0 0 C. Duffy Chris Duffy (baseball) 39 126 43 0.341 1 9 J. Bay Jason Bay 162 599 183 0.306 32 101 F. Sanchez Freddy Sanchez 132 453 132 0.291 5 35 M. Lawton Matt Lawton 101 374 102 0.273 10 44 R. Mackowiak Rob Mackowiak 142 463 126 0.272 9 58 B. Hill Bobby Hill (baseball) 58 93 25 0.269 0 11 J. Castillo José Castillo (infielder) 101 370 99 0.268 11 53 C. Wilson Chief Wilson 59 197 52 0.264 5 22 B. Santiago Benito Santiago 6 23 6 0.261 0 0 D. Ward Daryle Ward 133 407 106 0.260 12 63 T. Wigginton Ty Wigginton 57 155 40 0.258 7 25 J. Wilson Jack Wilson (infielder) 158 587 151 0.257 8 52 N. McLouth Nate McLouth 41 109 28 0.257 5 12 R. Doumit Ryan Doumit 75 231 59 0.255 6 35 T. Redman Tike Redman 135 319 80 0.251 2 26 R. Sadler Ray Sadler 3 8 2 0.250 1 1 H. Cota Humberto Cota 93 297 72 0.242 7 43 J. Gerut Jody Gerut 4 18 4 0.222 0 2 D. Ross David Ross (baseball) 40 108 24 0.222 3 15 B. Eldred Brad Eldred 55 190 42 0.221 12 27 M. Restovich Michael Restovich 52 84 18 0.214 2 5 J. Furmaniak J. J. Furmaniak 13 26 5 0.192 0 1 Ó. Pérez Óliver Pérez 19 33 6 0.182 0 3 K. Wells Kip Wells 32 57 9 0.158 1 2 J. Bautista José Bautista 11 28 4 0.143 0 1 Z. Duke Zach Duke 14 28 4 0.143 0 1 P. Maholm Paul Maholm 6 15 2 0.133 0 0 D. Williams Dave Williams (2000s pitcher) 24 42 5 0.119 0 4 M. Redman Mark Redman 29 53 6 0.113 0 2 R. Vogelsong Ryan Vogelsong 41 9 1 0.111 0 0 J. Fogg Josh Fogg 33 47 5 0.106 0 3 A. Amézaga Alfredo Amézaga 3 3 0 0.000 0 0 T. Gorzelanny Tom Gorzelanny 3 1 0 0.000 0 0 B. Meadows Brian Meadows 63 1 0 0.000 0 0 J. Mesa José Mesa 53 1 0 0.000 0 0 I. Snell Ian Snell 15 8 0 0.000 0 0 R. White Rick White (baseball) 68 2 0 0.000 0 0 B. Bullington Bryan Bullington 1 0 0 — 0 0 M. Capps Matt Capps 4 0 0 — 0 0 M. Gonzalez Mike Gonzalez (pitcher) 49 0 0 — 0 0 J. Grabow John Grabow 61 0 0 — 0 0 M. Johnston Mike Johnston (baseball) 1 0 0 — 0 0Team totals1625,5731,4450.259139656
Pitching
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Regular seasonMajor League Baseball Stats http://pittsburgh.pirates.mlb.com/stats/sortable.jsp?c_id=pit#playerType=ALL&elem=%5Bobject+Object%5D&tab_level=child&click_text=Sortable+Player+pitching&game_type='R'&season=2005&season_type=ANY&league_code='MLB'§ionType=sp&statType=pitching&page=1&ts=1401641021764&sortColumn=era&sortOrder='asc'&extended=0 Pittsburgh Pirates November 30, 2014 October 12, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20141012104237/http://pittsburgh.pirates.mlb.com/stats/sortable.jsp?c_id=pit#playerType=ALL&elem=%5Bobject+Object%5D&tab_level=child&click_text=Sortable+Player+pitching&game_type='R'&season=2005&season_type=ANY&league_code='MLB'§ionType=sp&statType=pitching&page=1&ts=1401641021764&sortColumn=era&sortOrder='asc'&extended=0 dead Player G Games IP Innings pitched W Wins L Loss ERA Earned run average SO Strikeouts Z. Duke Zach Duke 14 842 3 8 2 1.81 58 P. Maholm Paul Maholm 6 411 3 3 1 2.18 26 M. Gonzalez Mike Gonzalez (pitcher) 51 50 1 3 2.70 58 S. Torres Salomón Torres 78 942 3 5 5 2.76 55 R. White Rick White (baseball) 71 75 4 7 3.72 40 D. Williams Dave Williams (2000s pitcher) 25 1382 3 10 11 4.41 88 R. Vogelsong Ryan Vogelsong 44 811 3 2 2 4.43 52 M. Capps Matt Capps 4 4 0 0 4.50 3 B. Meadows Brian Meadows 65 742 3 3 1 4.58 44 J. Mesa José Mesa 55 562 3 2 8 4.76 37 J. Grabow John Grabow 63 52 2 3 4.85 42 M. Redman Mark Redman 30 1781 3 5 15 4.90 101 J. Fogg Josh Fogg 34 1691 3 6 11 5.05 85 K. Wells Kip Wells 33 182 8 18 5.09 132 I. Snell Ian Snell 15 42 1 2 5.14 34 Ó. Pérez Óliver Pérez 20 103 7 5 5.85 97 T. Gorzelanny Tom Gorzelanny 3 6 0 1 12.00 3 B. Bullington Bryan Bullington 1 11 3 0 0 13.50 1 M. Johnston Mike Johnston (baseball) 1 1 0 0 36.00 2Team totals1621,43667954.42958
Farm system
Minor League Baseball
AAA Indianapolis Indians International League Trent Jewett AA Altoona Curve Eastern League Tony Beasley A Lynchburg Hillcats Carolina League Tim Leiper A Hickory Crawdads South Atlantic League Jeff Branson A-Short Season Williamsport Crosscutters New York–Penn League Tom Prince Rookie GCL Pirates Gulf Coast League Jeff Livesey
References
2005 Pittsburgh Pirates at Baseball Reference
2005 Pittsburgh Pirates at Baseball Almanac
Johnson Lloyd Wolff Miles The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball 3rd Durham, North Carolina Baseball America 2007 978-1-932391-17-6
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