2005 Baltimore Orioles | |
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Record | 74–88 (.457) |
Divisional place | 4th |
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Owner(s) | Peter Angelos |
General manager(s) | Jim Beattie/Mike Flanagan |
Manager(s) | Lee Mazzilli and Sam Perlozzo |
Local television |
WJZ-TV WNUV Comcast SportsNet (Jim Palmer, Jim Hunter, Buck Martinez, Fred Manfra, Dave Raymond) |
Local radio |
WBAL (AM) (Fred Manfra, Jim Hunter, Joe Angel, Dave Raymond) |
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The 2005 Baltimore Orioles season involved the Orioles finishing 4th in the American League East with a record of 74 wins and 88 losses. The team started off hot, compiling a record of 42 wins and 30 losses while spending 62 days in first place in AL East. After June 23, the team started slipping on the way to a losing record and manager Lee Mazzilli's dismissal in early August.
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The Baltimore Orioles had one of the best starts in franchise history, posting a record of 47-40. The Orioles, however, posted a 27-48 record after the all-star break, finishing 21 games behind the Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees.