The 2005 Arizona State Sun Devils baseball team represented Arizona State University in the 2005 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Sun Devils played their home games at Packard Stadium, and played as part of the Pacific-10 Conference. The team was coached by Pat Murphy in his eleventh season as head coach at Arizona State.

The Sun Devils reached the College World Series, their nineteenth appearance in Omaha, where they finished in third place after recording wins against , Nebraska and eventual runner-up Florida and losing to Nebraska and Florida.

Personnel Roster 2005 Arizona State Sun Devils roster Pitchers - Quentin Andes - Sophomore - Erik Averill - Junior - Brett Bordes - Junior - Drew Bowman - Freshman - Pat Bresnehan - Sophomore - Kevin Dryanski - Junior - Seth Garrison - Freshman - Ty Marotz - Senior - Josh Satow - Freshman - Jason Urquidez - Senior - Zechry Zincola - Sophomore Catchers - Joel Bocchi - Senior - Tuffy Gosewisch - Senior - Austin Stockfisch - Freshman

Outfielders - Travis Buck - Junior - DJ Butler - Freshman - Colin Curtis - Sophomore - Rocky Laguna - Freshman - Jeff Larish - Senior - J.J. Sferra - Freshman - Eric Williams - Freshman Infielders - Vinny Biancamano - Freshman - Greg Bordes - Freshman - Seth Dhaenens - Sophomore - Willy Fox - Freshman - Joey Hooft - Senior - Jeff Landry - Freshman - Joe Persichina - Sophomore - Andrew Romine - Freshman - Eric Sogard - Freshman

Coaches 2005 Arizona State Sun Devils baseball coaching staff Pat Murphy - Head coach - 11th year

Schedule and results Legend Arizona State win Arizona State loss

2005 Arizona State Sun Devils baseball game logRegular seasonJanuary/February Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Overall record Pac-10 record Jan 28 No. 14 * No. 11 Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ L 3–7 0–1 Jan 29 No. 14 Long Beach State* No. 11 Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 8–6 1–1 Jan 30 No. 14 Long Beach State* No. 11 Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ L 1–11 1–2 Feb 4 * No. 11 Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 12–0 2–2 Feb 5 * No. 11 Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 10–8 3–2 Feb 6 Oregon State* No. 11 Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ L 6–12 3–3 Feb 7 New Mexico State* No. 18 Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 11–10 4–3 Feb 12 * No. 18 Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 7–2 5–3 Feb 12 * No. 18 Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 7–5 6–3 Feb 13 Gonzaga* No. 18 Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ L 0–2 6–4 Feb 15 at No. 9 Arizona* No. 23 Frank Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ L 6–7 6–5 Feb 18 at No. 1 * No. 23 Turchin Stadium • New Orleans, LA L 2–8 6–6 Feb 19 at No. 1 Tulane* No. 23 Turchin Stadium • New Orleans, LA L 2–7 6–7 Feb 20 at No. 1 Tulane* No. 23 Turchin Stadium • New Orleans, LA L 3–9 6–8 Feb 23 at No. 7 Arizona* Frank Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ L 5–11 6–9 Feb 25 No. 8 Baylor* Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 5–3 7–9 Feb 26 No. 8 Baylor* Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 12–4 8–9 Feb 27 No. 8 Baylor* Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ L 7–8 8–10 March Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Overall record Pac-10 record Mar 4 vs No. 4 * Clark–LeClair Stadium • Greenville, NC W 4–3 9–10 Mar 5 at * Clark–LeClair Stadium • Greenville, NC W 10–3 10–10 Mar 6 vs * Clark–LeClair Stadium • Greenville, NC W 3–0 11–10 Mar 11 at No. 5 * Alex Box Stadium • Baton Rouge, LA L 5–6 11–11 Mar 12 vs * Alex Box Stadium • Baton Rouge, LA W 19–1 12–11 Mar 13 vs Western Illinois* Alex Box Stadium • Baton Rouge, LA W 30–13 13–11 Mar 13 at No. 5 LSU Alex Box Stadium • Baton Rouge, LA L 3–20 13–12 Mar 18 Oklahoma* Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 5–4 14–12 Mar 19 Oklahoma* Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 5–1 15–12 Mar 20 Oklahoma* Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 6–5 16–12 Mar 24 at No. 21 Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, CA L 8–9 16–13 0–1 Mar 25 at No. 21 Southern California Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, CA W 17–1 17–13 1–1 Mar 26 at No. 21 Southern California Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, CA W 2–1 18–13 2–1April Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Overall record Pac-10 record Apr 1 * No. 30 Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 13–1 19–13 Apr 2 Wright State* No. 30 Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 11–3 20–13 Apr 3 Wright State* No. 30 Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 14–1 21–13 Apr 9 at No. 28 Evans Diamond • Berkeley, CA W 11–7 22–13 3–1 Apr 9 at California No. 28 Evans Diamond • Berkeley, CA L 3–7 22–14 3–2 Apr 10 at California No. 28 Evans Diamond • Berkeley, CA L 3–4 22–15 3–3 Apr 15 No. 14 Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 9–2 23–15 4–3 Apr 16 No. 14 Stanford Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 6–5 24–15 5–3 Apr 17 No. 14 Stanford Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 10–9 25–15 6–3 Apr 22 No. 22 Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 12–5 26–15 7–3 Apr 23 UCLA No. 22 Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 16–2 27–15 8–3 Apr 24 UCLA No. 22 Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 10–8 28–15 9–3 Apr 29 at No. 6 Oregon State No. 17 Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, OR L 5–6 28–16 9–4 Apr 30 at No. 6 Oregon State No. 17 Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, OR W 3–1 29–16 10–4May Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Overall record Pac-10 record May 1 at No. 6 Oregon State No. 17 Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, OR L 1–5 29–17 10–5 May 4 * No. 17 Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ L 6–9 29–18 May 14 No. 7 Arizona No. 17 Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 6–1 30–18 11–5 May 15 No. 7 Arizona No. 17 Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ L 7–16 30–19 11–6 May 16 No. 7 Arizona No. 18 Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ L 1–18 30–20 11–7 May 20 at No. 18 Husky Ballpark • Seattle, WA L 4–6 30–21 11–8 May 21 at Washington No. 18 Husky Ballpark • Seattle, WA L 3–5 30–22 11–9 May 22 at Washington No. 18 Husky Ballpark • Seattle, WA W 2–1 31–22 12–9 May 27 No. 22 Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 8–2 32–22 13–9 May 28 Washington State No. 22 Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 16–6 33–22 14–9 May 29 Washington State No. 22 Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 7–2 34–22 15–9Postseason Date Opponent Seed Site/stadium Score Overall record Reg Record June 3 (3) East Carolina No. 20 (2) Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 9–6 35–22 1–0 June 4 (1) No. 20 (2) Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 11–3 36–22 2–0 June 5 (1) Coastal Carolina No. 20 (2) Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 9–5 37–22 3–0 Date Opponent Seed Site/stadium Score Overall record SR Record June 10 (6) No. 17 Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA L 2–3 37–23 0–1 June 11 (6) Cal State Fullerton No. 17 Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA W 6–2 38–23 1–1 June 12 (6) Cal State Fullerton No. 17 Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA W 9–8 39–23 2–1 Date Opponent Seed Site/stadium Score Overall record CWS record June 17 (3) Nebraska No. 8 Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE L 3–5 39–24 0–1 June 19 No. 8 Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE W 4–2 40–24 1–1 June 21 (3) Nebraska No. 8 Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE W 8–7 41–24 2–1 June 22 (7) Florida No. 8 Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE W 6–1 42–24 3–1 June 23 (7) Florida No. 8 Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE L 3–6 42–25 3–2

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