2005_Pittsburgh_Pirates_season

2005 Pittsburgh Pirates
2005 Pittsburgh Pirates
League	National League
Division	Central
Ballpark	PNC Park
City	Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Record	67–95 (.414)
Divisional place	6th
Owners	Kevin McClatchy
General managers	Dave Littlefield
Managers	Lloyd McClendon; Pete Mackanin
Television	FSN Pittsburgh
Radio	KDKA-AM; (Steve Blass, Greg Brown, Lanny Frattare, Bob Walk, John Wehner)

2005 Pittsburgh Pirates season

Major League Baseball team season

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.

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2005 Game Log (67–95)^[4]

April (8–14)

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Record
1	April 4	Brewers	2–9	Sheets	Pérez (0–1)	—	38,016	0–1
2	April 6	Brewers	2–10	Davis	Wells (0–1)	—	12,077	0–2
3	April 7	@ Padres	0–1 (12)	Seanez	White (0–1)	—	43,538	0–3
4	April 8	@ Padres	3–2	Fogg (1–0)	Lawrence	Mesa (1)	39,791	1–3
5	April 9	@ Padres	3–11	Williams	Pérez (0–2)	—	37,939	1–4
6	April 10	@ Padres	6–3	Williams (1–0)	Redding	Mesa (2)	33,521	2–4
7	April 11	@ Brewers	2–6	Davis	Wells (0–2)	—	42,458	2–5
8	April 12	@ Brewers	4–2	Redman (1–0)	Glover	Mesa (3)	10,927	3–5
9	April 13	@ Brewers	2–6	De La Rosa	White (0–2)	—	11,021	3–6
10	April 15	Cubs	8–5	Torres (1–0)	Remlinger	Mesa (4)	29,256	4–6
11	April 16	Cubs	3–4	Dempster	Wells (0–3)	Hawkins	34,783	4–7
12	April 17	Cubs	2–4	Wuertz	Redman (1–1)	Hawkins	20,416	4–8
13	April 18	Cardinals	1–11	Mulder	Williams (1–1)	—	11,220	4–9
14	April 19	Cardinals	1–7	Morris	Fogg (1–1)	—	12,285	4–10
15	April 20	@ Reds	4–6	Wilson	Torres (1–1)	Graves	16,857	4–11
16	April 21	@ Reds	4–2	Wells (1–3)	Milton	Mesa (5)	16,218	5–11
17	April 23	@ Cubs	4–3	Grabow (1–0)	Hawkins	Mesa (6)	37,695	6–11
18	April 24	@ Cubs	2–5	Wood	Williams (1–2)	Fox	37,452	6–12
19	April 25	Astros	2–0	Pérez (1–2)	Oswalt	Mesa (7)	8,413	7–12
20	April 27	Astros	2–0	Wells (2–3)	Pettitte	Mesa (8)	13,426	8–12
21	April 29	Giants	2–3	Tomko	Redman (1–2)	—	24,209	8–13
22	April 30	Giants	6–7	Walker	Williams (1–3)	Brower	23,972	8–14

May (15–13)

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Record
23	May 1	Giants	3–8	Hennessey	Pérez (1–3)	—	22,100	8–15
24	May 2	@ Astros	4–11	Pettitte	Fogg (1–2)	—	23,882	8–16
25	May 3	@ Astros	7–4	White (1–2)	Qualls	Mesa (9)	27,809	9–16
26	May 4	@ Astros	6–4	Torres (2–1)	Lidge	Mesa (10)	29,299	10–16
27	May 5	@ Diamondbacks	6–2	Williams (2–3)	Estes	—	18,906	11–16
28	May 6	@ Diamondbacks	4–8	Vazquez	Pérez (1–4)	—	24,056	11–17
29	May 7	@ Diamondbacks	3–2	Fogg (2–2)	Ortiz	Mesa (11)	32,879	12–17
30	May 8	@ Diamondbacks	16–2	Wells (3–3)	Halsey	—	24,526	13–17
31	May 9	@ Giants	1–2	Tomko	Redman (1–3)	—	34,037	13–18
32	May 10	@ Giants	5–2	Williams (3–3)	Brower	Mesa (12)	35,668	14–18
33	May 11	@ Giants	7–2	Fogg (3–2)	Lowry	White (1)	39,200	15–18
34	May 13	Brewers	3–4	Capuano	Mesa (0–1)	Turnbow	23,845	15–19
35	May 14	Brewers	2–0	Redman (2–3)	Santos	—	21,772	16–19
36	May 15	Brewers	4–2	Williams (4–3)	Glover	Mesa (13)	15,134	17–19
37	May 17	Cubs	3–4	Ohman	Mesa (0–2)	Dempster	19,701	17–20
38	May 18	Cubs	2–3	Wuertz	Mesa (0–3)	Dempster	21,142	17–21
39	May 20	Rockies	9–4	Redman (3–3)	Wright	—	31,656	18–21
40	May 21	Rockies	8–3	Pérez (2–4)	Jennings	Gonzalez (1)	37,504	19–21
41	May 22	Rockies	3–4	Kennedy	Fogg (3–3)	Fuentes	20,853	19–22
42	May 23	@ Cardinals	2–4	Carpenter	Williams (4–4)	Isringhausen	33,073	19–23
43	May 24	@ Cardinals	1–2 (12)	Reyes	Mesa (0–4)	—	36,285	19–24
44	May 25	@ Cardinals	5–11	Mulder	Redman (3–4)	—	34,895	19–25
45	May 26	@ Reds	8–4	Pérez (3–4)	Ramirez	—	20,513	20–25
46	May 27	@ Reds	5–6	Wagner	Gonzalez (0–1)	—	24,370	20–26
47	May 28	@ Reds	9–2	Williams (5–4)	Milton	—	30,739	21–26
48	May 29	@ Reds	2–11	Claussen	Wells (3–4)	—	26,107	21–27
49	May 30	Marlins	3–2 (10)	White (2–2)	Jones	—	17,379	22–27
50	May 31	Marlins	5–4	Meadows (1–0)	Bump	Mesa (14)	12,553	23–27

June (11–16)

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Record
51	June 1	Marlins	9–1	Fogg (4–3)	Moehler	Torres (1)	15,487	24–27
52	June 2	Marlins	3–6	Willis	Williams (5–5)	Jones	15,105	24–28
53	June 3	Braves	3–1	Wells (4–4)	Hudson	Mesa (15)	27,643	25–28
54	June 4	Braves	0–1	Foster	Gonzalez (0–2)	Reitsma	33,649	25–29
55	June 5	Braves	5–2	Pérez (4–4)	Bernero	Mesa (16)	28,717	26–29
56	June 6	Orioles	3–4	Julio	Torres (2–2)	Ryan	15,860	26–30
57	June 7	Orioles	6–5	Meadows (2–0)	Julio	Mesa (17)	21,422	27–30
58	June 8	Orioles	6–1	Wells (5–4)	Chen	—	37,438	28–30
59	June 10	Devil Rays	7–2	Redman (4–4)	Nomo	—	27,517	29–30
60	June 11	Devil Rays	18–2	Pérez (5–4)	Kazmir	—	31,113	30–30
61	June 12	Devil Rays	5–7 (13)	Nunez	Meadows (2–1)	Orvella	23,240	30–31
62	June 14	@ Yankees	0–9	Mussina	Wells (5–5)	—	44,541	30–32
63	June 15	@ Yankees	5–7 (10)	Rivera	Mesa (0–5)	—	48,828	30–33
64	June 16	@ Yankees	1–6	Johnson	Pérez (5–5)	—	54,734	30–34
65	June 17	@ Red Sox	5–6	Foulke	White (2–3)	—	35,377	30–35
66	June 18	@ Red Sox	2–0	White (3–3)	Embree	Mesa (18)	35,216	31–35
67	June 19	@ Red Sox	0–8	Clement	Wells (5–6)	—	35,046	31–36
68	June 20	Nationals	4–7	Hernandez	Redman (4–5)	Cordero	21,893	31–37
69	June 21	Nationals	11–4	Pérez (6–5)	Drese	—	26,006	32–37
70	June 22	Nationals	4–5	Carrasco	Gonzalez (0–3)	Cordero	24,064	32–38
71	June 23	@ Cardinals	11–7	Williams (6–5)	Morris	White (2)	43,590	33–38
72	June 24	@ Cardinals	1–8	Suppan	Wells (5–7)	—	48,184	33–39
73	June 25	@ Cardinals	0–8	Carpenter	Redman (4–6)	—	48,413	33–40
74	June 26	@ Cardinals	5–4 (10)	Grabow (2–0)	Reyes	Mesa (19)	45,050	34–40
75	June 28	@ Nationals	1–2	Drese	Fogg (4–4)	Cordero	35,828	34–41
76	June 29	@ Nationals	2–3	Ayala	Torres (2–3)	Cordero	31,213	34–42
77	June 30	@ Nationals	5–7	Loaiza	Wells (5–8)	Cordero	37,361	34–43

July (10–18)

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Record
78	July 1	@ Brewers	4–8	Wise	Redman (4–7)	—	21,804	34–44
79	July 2	@ Brewers	3–5	Bottalico	Torres (2–4)	Turnbow	29,052	34–45
80	July 3	@ Brewers	11–10	Meadows (3–1)	Phelps	Mesa (20)	28,323	35–45
81	July 4	Phillies	1–12	Lidle	Williams (6–6)	—	37,259	35–46
82	July 5	Phillies	3–0	Wells (6–8)	Madson	—	13,442	36–46
83	July 6	Phillies	0–5	Padilla	Redman (4–8)	—	19,961	36–47
84	July 7	Phillies	2–1	Duke (1–0)	Myers	Mesa (21)	20,942	37–47
85	July 8	Mets	6–5 (10)	Mesa (1–5)	Looper	—	32,563	38–47
86	July 9	Mets	11–4	Williams (7–6)	Ishii	—	36,708	39–47
87	July 10	Mets	1–6	Martinez	Wells (6–9)	—	26,551	39–48
88	July 14	@ Cubs	1–5	Prior	Redman (4–9)	—	38,902	39–49
89	July 15	@ Cubs	1–11	Wood	Fogg (4–5)	—	39,512	39–50
90	July 16	@ Cubs	3–0	Duke (2–0)	Maddux	Mesa (22)	39,790	40–50
91	July 17	@ Cubs	2–8	Zambrano	Wells (6–10)	—	39,391	40–51
92	July 18	Astros	1–11	Backe	Williams (7–7)	—	17,590	40–52
93	July 19	Astros	3–9	Astacio	Snell (0–1)	—	—	40–53
94	July 19	Astros	4–6	Rodriguez	Redman (4–10)	Lidge	20,552	40–54
95	July 20	Astros	0–8	Pettitte	Fogg (4–6)	—	19,769	40–55
96	July 21	Rockies	8–1	Duke (3–0)	Francis	—	22,492	41–55
97	July 22	Rockies	3–5 (10)	Fuentes	Mesa (1–6)	Cortes	35,262	41–56
98	July 23	Rockies	5–3	Williams (8–7)	Kim	Mesa (23)	37,778	42–56
99	July 24	Rockies	3–0	Redman (5–10)	Chacon	Mesa (24)	18,523	43–56
100	July 26	@ Marlins	6–3	Fogg (5–6)	Moehler	Mesa (25)	26,431	44–56
101	July 27	@ Marlins	1–3	Vargas	Vogelsong (0–1)	Jones	21,216	44–57
102	July 28	@ Marlins	0–3	Willis	Wells (6–11)	Jones	19,621	44–58
103	July 29	@ Braves	1–2	Ramirez	Williams (8–8)	McBride	36,767	44–59
104	July 30	@ Braves	6–9	Davies	Redman (5–11)	Reitsma	47,441	44–60
105	July 31	@ Braves	4–5	Smoltz	Grabow (2–1)	Reitsma	33,275	44–61

August (11–17)

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Record
106	August 1	@ Braves	4–1	Duke (4–0)	Hudson	Mesa (26)	25,875	45–61
107	August 2	Padres	3–11	Peavy	Wells (6–12)	—	23,624	45–62
108	August 3	Padres	9–8	Mesa (2–6)	Otsuka	—	23,274	46–62
109	August 4	Padres	7–12	Lawrence	Redman (5–12)	—	21,739	46–63
110	August 5	Dodgers	6–12	Lowe	Fogg (5–7)	Schmoll	37,318	46–64
111	August 6	Dodgers	9–4	Duke (5–0)	Perez	—	38,579	47–64
112	August 7	Dodgers	4–6	Weaver	Snell (0–2)	Schmoll	25,860	47–65
113	August 9	@ Rockies	12–4	Williams (9–8)	Acevedo	—	20,683	48–65
114	August 10	@ Rockies	5–6 (10)	Cortes	White (3–4)	—	20,135	48–66
115	August 11	@ Rockies	11–3	Fogg (6–7)	Francis	—	21,102	49–66
116	August 12	@ Astros	5–6	Wheeler	White (3–5)	Lidge	37,524	49–67
117	August 13	@ Astros	1–0	Torres (3–4)	Lidge	Mesa (27)	43,286	50–67
118	August 14	@ Astros	8–0	Williams (10–8)	Astacio	—	36,872	51–67
119	August 16	@ Mets	2–6	Benson	Redman (5–13)	—	37,202	51–68
120	August 17	@ Mets	1–5	Glavine	Fogg (6–8)	Heilman	28,730	51–69
121	August 18	@ Mets	5–0	Duke (6–0)	Zambrano	—	35,653	52–69
122	August 19	@ Phillies	11–2	Wells (7–12)	Tejeda	—	32,992	53–69
123	August 20	@ Phillies	1–6	Myers	Williams (10–9)	—	43,192	53–70
124	August 21	@ Phillies	3–4	Madson	White (3–6)	Wagner	40,689	53–71
125	August 22	Cardinals	1–3	Mulder	Fogg (6–9)	Isringhausen	23,751	53–72
126	August 23	Cardinals	10–0	Torres (4–4)	Marquis	—	23,948	54–72
127	August 24	Cardinals	3–8	Carpenter	Wells (7–13)	—	21,506	54–73
128	August 25	Cardinals	3–6	Morris	Williams (10–10)	Isringhausen	24,626	54–74
129	August 26	Reds	1–6	Harang	Redman (5–14)	—	28,788	54–75
130	August 27	Reds	2–4 (10)	Weathers	Mesa (2–7)	Mercker	23,109	54–76
131	August 28	Reds	2–7	Hudson	Wells (7–14)	Coffey	23,495	54–77
132	August 30	@ Brewers	6–0	Maholm (1–0)	Davis	—	28,337	55–77
133	August 31	@ Brewers	5–6	Turnbow	Mesa (2–8)	—	15,062	55–78

September (10–17)

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Record
134	September 2	Cubs	3–7	Maddux	Fogg (6–10)	Dempster	24,976	55–79
135	September 3	Cubs	5–9	Zambrano	Williams (10–11)	—	22,909	55–80
136	September 4	Cubs	0–2	Williams	Wells (7–15)	Dempster	23,204	55–81
137	September 6	Diamondbacks	2–4 (12)	Valverde	Grabow (2–2)	Groom	11,186	55–82
138	September 7	Diamondbacks	2–4	Webb	Redman (5–15)	Valverde	12,066	55–83
139	September 8	Diamondbacks	8–7 (12)	White (4–6)	Groom	—	10,984	56–83
140	September 9	@ Reds	8–4	Vogelsong (1–1)	Hudson	—	19,244	57–83
141	September 10	@ Reds	2–6	Ortiz	Wells (7–16)	—	23,510	57–84
142	September 11	@ Reds	3–5	Belisle	Grabow (2–3)	Weathers	18,529	57–85
143	September 12	@ Cardinals	3–4	Isringhausen	Torres (4–5)	—	40,064	57–86
144	September 13	@ Cardinals	4–5	Thompson	White (4–7)	—	40,599	57–87
145	September 14	@ Cardinals	5–3	Vogelsong (2–1)	Marquis	Gonzalez (2)	40,172	58–87
146	September 16	Reds	2–8	Claussen	Duke (6–1)	—	—	58–88
147	September 16	Reds	5–4	Torres (5–5)	Weathers	—	22,715	59–88
148	September 17	Reds	4–0	Maholm (2–0)	Harang	—	31,174	60–88
149	September 18	Reds	9–7	Gonzalez (1–3)	Belisle	—	21,320	61–88
150	September 19	Astros	7–0	Snell (1–2)	Clemens	—	13,865	62–88
151	September 20	Astros	4–7	Pettitte	Gorzelanny (0–1)	—	12,927	62–89
152	September 21	Astros	8–12	Oswalt	Wells (7–17)	—	16,266	62–90
153	September 22	Astros	1–2	Backe	Duke (6–2)	Lidge	12,587	62–91
154	September 23	@ Dodgers	3–4	Houlton	Maholm (2–1)	Sanchez	40,170	62–92
155	September 24	@ Dodgers	8–3	Pérez (7–5)	Perez	—	45,730	63–92
156	September 25	@ Dodgers	2–9	Lowe	Fogg (6–11)	—	37,846	63–93
157	September 26	@ Dodgers	4–9	Jackson	Wells (7–18)	—	36,397	63–94
158	September 27	@ Cubs	5–3	Duke (7–2)	Maddux	Torres (2)	38,440	64–94
159	September 28	@ Cubs	3–2	Maholm (3–1)	Prior	Gonzalez (3)	37,491	65–94
160	September 30	Brewers	5–6	Lehr	Vogelsong (2–2)	Turnbow	20,922	65–95

October (2–0)

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Record
161	October 1	Brewers	5–1	Wells (8–18)	Ohka	—	17,261	66–95
162	October 2	Brewers	3–1	Duke (8–2)	Capuano	Torres (3)	23,008	67–95

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v t e NL Central	W	L	Pct.	GB	Home	Road
St. Louis Cardinals	100	62	0.617	—	50–31	50–31
Houston Astros	89	73	0.549	11	53–28	36–45
Milwaukee Brewers	81	81	0.500	19	46–35	35–46
Chicago Cubs	79	83	0.488	21	38–43	41–40
Cincinnati Reds	73	89	0.451	27	42–39	31–50
Pittsburgh Pirates	67	95	0.414	33	34–47	33–48

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

Level	Team	League	Manager
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

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2005 National League record v t e Source:
Team	AZ	ATL	CHC	CIN	COL	FLA	HOU	LAD	MIL	NYM	PHI	PIT	SD	SF	STL	WSH	AL
Arizona	—	3–3	5–2	2–4	11–7	2–4	3–3	13–5	2–4	1–6	3–4	3–4	10–9	7–11	2–5	2–4	8–10
Atlanta	3–3	—	6–1	7–3	2–4	10–8	5–1	3–3	3–3	13–6	9–10	4–3	1–5	4–2	3–3	10–9	7–8
Chicago	2–5	1–6	—	6–9	4–3	5–4	9–7	4–2	7–9	2–4	2–4	11–5	4–3	5–2	10–6	1–5	6–9
Cincinnati	4–2	3–7	9–6	—	3–3	2–4	4–12	3–4	6–10	3–3	3–4	9–7	4–2	3–5	5–11	5–1	7-8
Colorado	7–11	4–2	3–4	3–3	—	3–3	1–5	11–8	1–5	3–4	2–4	3–7	7–11	7–11	4–4	2–4	6–9
Florida	4–2	8–10	4–5	4–2	3–3	—	4–3	5–2	3–4	8–10	9–10	3–4	2–4	4–2	3–4	9–9	10–5
Houston	3–3	1–5	7–9	12–4	5–1	3-4	—	4–2	10–5	5–5	6–0	9–7	4–3	3–4	5–11	5–2	7–8
Los Angeles	5–13	3–3	2–4	4–3	8–11	2–5	2–4	—	5–1	3–3	3–3	5–2	11–7	9–10	2–5	2–4	5–13
Milwaukee	4–2	3–3	9–7	10–6	5–1	4–3	5–10	1–5	—	3–3	4–5	9–7	3–4	4–3	5–11	4–4	8–7
New York	6–1	6–13	4–2	3–3	4–3	10–8	5–5	3–3	3–3	—	11–7	3–3	4–2	3–3	2–5	11–8	5–10
Philadelphia	4-3	10–9	4–2	4–3	4–2	10–9	0–6	3–3	5–4	7–11	—	4–3	6–0	5–1	4–2	11–8	7–8
Pittsburgh	4–3	3–4	5–11	7–9	7–3	4–3	7–9	2–5	7–9	3–3	3–4	—	3–4	2–4	4–12	1–5	5–7
San Diego	9–10	5–1	3–4	2–4	11–7	4–2	3–4	7–11	4–3	2–4	0–6	4–3	—	12–6	4–3	5–1	7–11
San Francisco	11–7	2–4	2–5	5–3	11–7	2–4	4–3	10–9	3–4	3–3	1–5	4–2	6–12	—	2–4	3–3	6–12
St. Louis	5–2	3–3	6–10	11–5	4–4	4-3	11–5	5–2	11–5	5–2	2–4	12–4	3–4	4–2	—	4–2	10–5
Washington	4–2	9–10	5–1	1–5	4–2	9-9	2–5	4–2	4–4	8–11	8–11	5–1	1–5	3–3	2–4	—	12–6