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The 2005 International League season was the 119th in the league's history, and ended with the Toledo Mud Hens winning their first Governors' Cup since 1967.
[edit] Final standings
Playoff teams in bold.
[edit] Playoffs
[edit] First Round
| Buffalo vs. Indianapolis
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| Date | Away | Home
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| September 7 | Buffalo 5 | Indianapolis 1
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| September 8 | Buffalo 6 | Indianapolis 5
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| September 9 | Indianapolis 5 | Buffalo 2
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| September 10 | Indianapolis 4 | Buffalo 1
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| September 11 | Indianapolis 6 | Buffalo 4
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| Indianapolis wins series 3-2
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| Toledo vs. Norfolk
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| Date | Away | Home
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| September 7 | Toledo 6 | Norfolk 5
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| September 8 | Toledo 3 | Norfolk 7
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| September 9 | Norfolk 2 | Toledo 4
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| September 10 | Norfolk 3 | Toledo 2
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| September 11 | Norfolk 3 | Toledo 5
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| Toledo wins series 3-2
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[edit] Governors' Cup Finals
| Toledo vs. Indianapolis
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| Date | Away | Home
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| September 13 | Indianapolis 8 | Toledo 10
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| September 14 | Indianapolis 3 | Toledo 6
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| September 15 | Toledo 8 | Indianapolis 3
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| Toledo wins series 3-0
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[edit] League Leaders
[edit] Batting
- Batting Average Danny Sandoval, Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, .331
- Runs Scored B.J. Upton, Durham, 98
- Hits Upton, 165
- Doubles Kevin Reese, Columbus, 38
- Triples Shane Victorino, Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, 16
- Home Runs John-Ford Griffin, Syracuse, 30
- Runs Batted In Griffin, 103
- Stolen Bases Esix Snead, Richmond, 46
[edit] Pitching
- Wins Jason Scobie, Norfolk, 15
- Earned Run Average Scott Baker, Rochester, 3.01
- Complete Games Jason Grilli, Toledo, 3
- Shutouts Chad Gaudin, Syracuse; Grilli, 2
- Strikeouts Boof Bonser, Rochester, 168
- Saves Mark Corey, Indianapolis, 28
[edit] All-Star Team
- First Base Mitch Jones, Columbus
- Second Base Bernie Castro, Ottawa
- Shortstop B.J. Upton, Durham
- Third Base Edwin Encarnación, Louisville
- Outfield John-Ford Griffin, Syracuse; Curtis Granderson, Toledo; Shane Victorino, Scranton/Wilkes-Barre
- Catcher Kelly Shoppach, Pawtucket
- Designated Hitter Brian Daubach, Norfolk
- Utility Ryan Garko, Buffalo
- Starting Pitcher Zach Duke, Indianapolis
- Relief Pitcher Travis Bowyer, Rochester
Sources include 2006 Baseball Almanac
[edit] External Links
2005 IL - The Baseball Cube
2005 IL Playoffs - Minor League Baseball site