The 2005 Asia Series was played at the Tokyo Dome from November 10 to November 13, 2005. The series was sponsored by Konami, a Japanese video game company, and entitled the KONAMI CUP Asia Series 2005. The competition consisted of a preliminary round-robin consisting of six games. The top two teams after the round-robin stage advanced to the Championship Game. The Chiba Lotte Marines won the inagural Asia Series. Benny Agbayani was the MVP of the series.
[edit] Qualifying Teams
[edit] Round-Robin Results
[edit] Game 1
- Date: November 10, 2005
- Site: Tokyo Dome
- Start Time: 11:00 AM (JST)
- Length: 2:37
- Attendance: 2,643
| Team
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1
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2
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3
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4
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5
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6
|
7
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8
|
9
|
R
|
H
|
E
|
| Sinon Bulls (CPBL)
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
4
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
6
|
9
|
1
|
| China Stars (CBL)
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
5
|
0
|
[edit] Game 2
- Date: November 10, 2005
- Site: Tokyo Dome
- Start Time: 6:00 PM (JST)
- Length: 3:05
- Attendance: 27,305
| Team
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1
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2
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3
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4
|
5
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6
|
7
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8
|
9
|
R
|
H
|
E
|
| Samsung Lions (KBO)
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
10
|
0
|
| Chiba Lotte Marines (NPB)
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
x
|
6
|
8
|
1
|
[edit] Game 3
- Date: November 11, 2005
- Site: Tokyo Dome
- Start Time: 11:00 AM (JST)
- Length: 3:15
- Attendance: 2,036
| Team
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1
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2
|
3
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4
|
5
|
6
|
7
|
8
|
9
|
R
|
H
|
E
|
| China Stars (CBL)
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
9
|
3
|
| Samsung Lions (KBO)
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
x
|
8
|
13
|
0
|
[edit] Game 4
- Date: November 11, 2005
- Site: Tokyo Dome
- Start Time: 6:00 PM (JST)
- Length: 2:20
- Attendance: 18,911
- Called after the 7th inning due to 10-run mercy rule
| Team
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1
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2
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3
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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
|
9
|
R
|
H
|
E
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| Chiba Lotte Marines (NPB)
|
1
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
1
|
5
|
-
|
-
|
12
|
10
|
0
|
| Sinon Bulls (CPBL)
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
-
|
-
|
1
|
4
|
2
|
[edit] Game 5
- Date: November 12, 2005
- Site: Tokyo Dome
- Start Time: 12:01 PM (JST)
- Length: 2:48
- Attendance: 26,564
| Team
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1
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2
|
3
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4
|
5
|
6
|
7
|
8
|
9
|
R
|
H
|
E
|
| China Stars (CBL)
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
8
|
2
|
| Chiba Lotte Marines (NPB)
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
x
|
3
|
4
|
4
|
[edit] Game 6
- Date: November 12, 2005
- Site: Tokyo Dome
- Start Time: 7:00 PM (JST)
- Length: 2:36
- Attendance: 6,340
| Team
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1
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2
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3
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4
|
5
|
6
|
7
|
8
|
9
|
R
|
H
|
E
|
| Sinon Bulls (CPBL)
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
4
|
2
|
| Samsung Lions (KBO)
|
3
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
x
|
4
|
5
|
1
|
[edit] Round-Robin Standings
| Place
|
Team
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W
|
L
|
T
|
WPCT
|
RS
|
RA
|
| 1
|
Chiba Lotte Marines (NPB)
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
1.000
|
21
|
4
|
| 2
|
Samsung Lions (KBO)
|
2
|
1
|
0
|
0.667
|
14
|
12
|
| 3
|
Sinon Bulls (CPBL)
|
1
|
2
|
0
|
0.333
|
10
|
16
|
| 4
|
China Stars (CBL)
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
0.000
|
4
|
17
|
[edit] Championship Game
- Date: November 13, 2005
- Site: Tokyo Dome
- Start Time: 6:01 PM (JST)
- Length: 3:27
- Attendance: 37,078
| Team
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1
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2
|
3
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4
|
5
|
6
|
7
|
8
|
9
|
R
|
H
|
E
|
| Samsung Lions (KBO)
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
3
|
13
|
0
|
| Chiba Lotte Marines (NPB)
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
x
|
5
|
6
|
2
|