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[[image:Asia Series 2005.png|thumb|right|Official logo]]

[[image:Asia Series 2005.png|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 [[People’s Republic of China|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.

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==

==Participating teams==

* [[China Baseball League]] (China): [[China Stars]], an all-star team of [[China Baseball League]] of [[People’s Republic of China|China]].

* [[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, Chiba|Chiba]], [[Japan]].

* [[Nippon Professional Baseball]] (Japan): [[Chiba Lotte Marines]], winner of [[2005 Japan Series]]. Based in [[Chiba, Chiba|Chiba]], [[Japan]].

* [[Korea Baseball Organization]] (Korea): [[Samsung Lions]], winner of 2005 [[Korea Series]]. Based in [[Daegu]], [[South Korea]].

* [[Korea Baseball Organization]] (Korea): [[Samsung Lions]], winner of 2005 [[Korea Series]]. Based in [[Daegu]], [[South Korea]].

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==Matchups==

==Matchups==

<small>All times are [[Japan Standard Time]] ([[UTC+9]])</small>

<small>All times are [[Japan Standard Time]] ([[UTC+9]])</small>

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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.

All times are Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)

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

Attendance: 37,078    Time: 3:27