Chicago White Sox
The Chicago White Sox finished the regular season with the best record in the American League at 99–63. The 2005 White Sox led their … 展开

As per their contract, Fox Sports carried the World Series on United States television. Joe Buck provided play-by-play for his eighth World Series while analyst Tim McCarver worked his sixteenth.
ESPN Radio was the nationwide radio broadcaster, as it had … 展开

Neither team advanced to the post-season in 2006, but both the White Sox and the Astros were in the Wild Card race until the final weeks of the season, … 展开

• 2005 World Series at Baseball Almanac
• 2005 World Series at Baseball-Reference.com
• The 2005 Post-Season Games (box scores and play-by-play) at Retrosheet 展开

Game 1
Playing in their first World Series home game since 1959, the White Sox took an early lead with a home run from Jermaine Dye in the first inning. After Mike Lamb's home run tied the game in the second, the Sox scored two more in … 展开

The ratings for the 2005 World Series were considered weak.
With an overall average of 11.1, 2005 set a record for the lowest rated World Series of all-time. The prior … 展开

• 2005 Asia Series
• 2005 Japan Series 展开