From Surf Wiki (app.surf) — the open knowledge base

2005 Asia Series

thumb|right|Official logo The first Konami Cup Asia Series was held in November 2005 with four teams participating. The champions from the domestic leagues in Japan, South Korea and Taiwan along with a team of all stars from China's domestic league took part in the competition. All games were held in the Tokyo Dome in Japan. The tournament was sponsored by the Nippon Professional Baseball Association and Konami. The Chiba Lotte Marines defeated the Samsung Lions in the title game to win the championship for Japan. Outfielder Benny Agbayani was named the MVP of the series.

Participating teams

China Baseball League (China): China Stars, an all-star team of China Baseball League of China.
Nippon Professional Baseball (Japan): Chiba Lotte Marines, winner of 2005 Japan Series. Based in Chiba, Japan.
Korea Baseball Organization (Korea): Samsung Lions, winner of 2005 Korea Series. Based in Daegu, South Korea.
Chinese Professional Baseball League (Taiwan): Sinon Bulls, winner of 2005 Taiwan Series. Based in Taichung, Taiwan.

Matchups

All times are Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)

November 10

|}} Attendance: 2,643 Time: 2:37 |}} Attendance: 27,305 Time: 3:05

November 11

|}} Attendance: 2,036 Time: 3:15 |}} Attendance: 18,911 Time: 2:20

Note: Game ended at seventh inning due to mercy rule

November 12

|}} Attendance: 26,564 Time: 2:48 |}} Attendance: 6,340 Time: 2:36

Round-Robin Standings

Position	Team	Chiba Lotte Marines	Samsung Lions	Sinon Bulls	China Stars	Wins	Losses	RS
Chiba Lotte Marines	—	○6–2	○12–1	○3–1	3	0	21	4
Samsung Lions	●2–6	—	○4–3	○8–3	2	1	14	12
Sinon Bulls	●1–12	●3–4	—	○6–0	1	2	10	16
China Stars	●1–3	●3–8	●0–6	—	0	3	4	17

Championship, November 13

|}} Attendance: 37,078 Time: 3:27

Info: Wikipedia Source

This article was imported from Wikipedia and is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Content has been adapted to SurfDoc format. Original contributors can be found on the article history page.

asia-series 2005-in-baseball international-baseball-competitions-hosted-by-japan november-2005-sports-events-in-asia 2005-in-tokyo 2005-in-japanese-sport sports-competitions-in-tokyo events-at-tokyo-dome

Want to explore this topic further?

Ask Mako anything about 2005 Asia Series — get instant answers, deeper analysis, and related topics.

Research with Mako

Free with your Surf account

Content sourced from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

This content may have been generated or modified by AI. CloudSurf Software LLC is not responsible for the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of AI-generated content. Always verify important information from primary sources.

Report