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2005 St. Louis Cardinals season
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The St. Louis Cardinals 2005 season was the team's 124th season in St. Louis, Missouri and the 114th season in the National League. The Cardinals went 100-62 during the season and won the National League Central division. In the playoffs the Cardinals swept the San Diego Padres 3 games to 0 in the NLDS. However, the Cardinals lost to the Houston Astros 4 games to 2 in the NLCS.
The season was the last one played in Busch Memorial Stadium by the Cardinals and they moved to the new Busch Stadium the next year. The Cardinals also moved their radio broadcasts from KMOX after a 55-year affiliation to KTRS after the season.
First baseman Albert Pujols won the MVP Award this year, batting .330, with 41 home runs and 117 RBIs. Chris Carpenter won the Cy Young Award this year, with a 2.83 ERA, 21 wins, and 213 strikeouts. Outfielder Jim Edmonds won a Gold Glove this year.
Offseason
- December 18, 2004: Dan Haren was traded by the St. Louis Cardinals with Daric Barton and Kiko Calero to the Oakland Athletics for Mark Mulder. [1]
- February 21, 2005: Bill Pulsipher was Signed as a Free Agent with the St. Louis Cardinals. [2]
Regular Season
Season standings
Transactions
September 6, 2005: Bill Pulsipher was Released by the St. Louis Cardinals. [2]
Game log
Template:2005 St. Louis Cardinals season game log
Roster
2005 St. Louis Cardinals roster
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Catchers
Infielders
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Outfielders
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Manager
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Player stats
Batting
Note: G = Games played; AB = At Bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting Average; HR = Home Runs; RBI = Runs Batted In
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Starting pitchers
Other pitchers
Relief pitchers
NLDS
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St. Louis Cardinals vs. San Diego Padres
St. Louis wins series, 3-0.
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