That's where the score stayed for 11 1/2 extra innings, until in the bottom of the 22nd, Pedro Munoz ended the game with a walk-off home run off Jason Grimsley. The White Sox were unable to answer in the bottom of the inning, and the game ended after eight hours and six minutes. Los Angeles Dodgers The weirdness began in the top of the seventh when a return throw to the mound by Blue Jays catcher Russell Martin caromed off the bat of Texas batter Shin-Soo Choo, allowing Rougned Odor to score from third base and giving the Rangers a 3-2 lead. Baines' induction into the Hall of Fame in 2019 might be one of the most hotly debated of all time. After his pitching days were over, Kaat had a long run as a sportscaster. It was the Mets' first year at Shea -- the then-lovable losers had just left the Giants' old home, the Polo Grounds. They each made the Postseason 10 times. Take into consideration that Ott was only 5-foot-9 and 170 pounds, and it makes his accomplishments even more remarkable. McBride led off with an infield hit, then scored all the way from first on a wild pickoff throw by Hank Webb. [3], A total of 27 future and former major leaguers played in the game. The longest games in terms of innings played and time played are presented as well as many variations. Not just for its sheer length, but because of the pitchers' duel that it contained. Jim King, though, came through with a game-tying sac fly in the bottom of the inning, and the score stayed tied until the 22nd. For the Tigers, Les Mueller handled the first 19 2/3 innings, allowing only one unearned run. June 12, 1967: Washington Senators 6, Chicago White Sox 5It took six hours and 38 minutes, but the home team finally prevailed at D.C. Stadium. 106. April 15, 1968: Houston Astros 1, New York Mets 0Length: 24 inningsThe Mets, it seems, have a penchant for playing in historically long games. Then, in the ninth, things got dicey. Seen through the lens of Halladay's untimely death in a 2017 plane crash, the game takes on even more significance and stands as a high point in a Hall of Fame career. Died: Jan. 22, 2021 (age 86, Atlanta, Georgia), Teams: Milwaukee/Atlanta Braves (1954-74), Milwaukee Brewers (1975-76), MLB Career highlights: World Series champion (1957), National League MVP (1957), 25-time MLB All-Star (1955-75), three-time Gold Glove Award winner (1958-60), MLB All-Century Team. But the Bees would have won in the 13th if not for a cruel twist of fate. The Rays began to bite into the Yanks' lead and eventually tied the game, sending it to extra innings. For sheer longevity, Jamie Moyer deserves our respect. The game's not over until you get the 27th out -- or, sometimes, a lot more than that. The Bruins won 34-10 in a game that lasted a total of four hours and 15 minutes. Almost 100 years after his final MLB season, Tris Speaker still holds MLB records for doubles (792) and outfield assists (449), double plays (143) and unassisted double plays by an outfielder (6). He's the only non-New York Yankees player to win at least five World Series championships with the same team. [3] When Boggs' father complimented him for getting four hits in the game, the player admitted that he actually had 12 at bats. In a decade that also saw The Captain collect his 3,000th hit and earn induction into the Hall of Fame, it was arguably the Jeter-est of late-career Jeter moments. The longest run in the fifth was an 18-run fifth that the Detroit Tigers and Texas Rangers combined to run for 68 minutes on May 8, 2004. Hough received his first call-up in 1970 but didn't join the Dodgers' bullpen full-time until 1973. As the teams marched on, they eventually set the record to that point for the longest night game in history, a note posted to the Astrodome scoreboard -- along with some lighthearted messages to the fans who stuck it out. "If a pitcher couldn't go the distance," Oeschger would tell the Sarasota Herald-Tribune decades later, "he soon found himself some other form of occupation. One piece of trivia: This was one of Honus Wagner's final big league appearances -- the 43-year-old Hall of Famer, in his final MLB season, pinch-hit for the Pirates during the game. Obviously, this involves a high degree of subjectivity. Both teams are already dealing with a slew of injuries as a result of the cold weather. And, oh, yeah, Toronto won the game, 6-3, and the series. The game remained deadlocked at 1-1 until the top of the 25th, when the Brewers scored three runs to take a 4-1 lead. On this Tuesday at Braves Field, the Bees took a 2-0 lead in the bottom of the second inning on an RBI single by Hank Majeski and a sacrifice fly by Eddie Miller. Born: Sept. 13, 1949 (Fayetteville, Tennessee), Teams: Minnesota Twins (1969-72), New York Yankees (1973-76), Baltimore Orioles (1979-86, 1992), Cleveland Indians (1987), Los Angeles Dodgers (1988-90), Milwaukee Brewers (1991), MLB Career highlights: Two-time World Series champion (1983, 1988), World Series MVP (1988). [3] After Pawtucket's Russ Laribee's sacrifice fly drove in Chico Walker in the bottom of the ninth inning and tied the game at one run each,[4] the teams continued playing. Born: May 14, 1972 (Ciego de Avila, Cuba), Teams: Cincinnati Reds (1964-76, 1984-86), Montreal Expos (1977-79), Boston Red Sox (1980-82), Philadelphia Phillies (1983), MLB Career highlights: Two-time World Series champion (1975, 1976), seven-time MLB All-Star (1967-70, 1974-76). The Philadelphia Athletics defeated the Boston Americans by a score of 4-1 in 24 hours. It was the second game of a doubleheader. Winfield chose baseball and was one of the greatest outfielders in MLB history, where he surpassed 3,000 hits and won six Gold Glove Awards. Baseballs extra-innings games are nothing new. The Houston Astros defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 14-6 in a seven-hour, 14-minute game. 4 (Tie). Due to the weather, many MLB games have been shortened (usually by rain), but they are still considered official games. The next runs came 16 innings later, when the Giants prevailed. That trend was exemplified in Game 5 of the 2017 World Series. On the offensive side, Hall of Famer Hack Wilson had the most hits of any player in the game, going 4-for-8 for Chicago, including an RBI single all the way back in the fifth inning. Harold Baines walk-off home run off Chuck Porter in the ninth gave the Whitecaps a victory. In the bottom of the 22nd, Jim Hickman led off with his fifth hit of the day. When he returned from a one-year sabbatical for his final season with the Colorado Rockies in 2012, he twice became the oldest pitcher to win an MLB game at 49, then 50 years old. We also offer a variety of resources for baseball players, including tips on hitting, pitching, and fielding. He's the oldest player in MLB history to hit a grand slam, home run and steal a base, doing it all when he was 49 years old. Thome also was one of the more gregarious personalities to play in the majors over the last 25 years. That was all for the scoring. Born: May 22, 1943 (Terre Haute, Indiana), Teams: Cleveland Indians (1963-64), Chicago White Sox (1965-71), Los Angeles Dodgers (1972-74, 1976-78), New York Yankees (1979-82, 1986-89), California Angels (1982-85), Oakland Athletics (1985), MLB Career highlights: Four-time All-Star (1968, 1978-80). 2, Derek JeterNo. But down to their final out and facing Hall of Famer Rollie Fingers, the White Sox rallied to tie the score on a double by Julio Cruz and a single by Rudy Law. The 2022 MLB playoffs have now seen two of the longest games in postseason history. Neither team scored again until the next day. Claude Osteen pitched 9 1/3 scoreless innings in relief for St. Louis; Jerry Cram pitched eight scoreless innings in relief for New York. Washington would pad its lead and win the game by a healthy 6-2 margin to claim the first title in franchise history. That's exactly what Doc did on Oct. 6 in Game 1 of the division series matchup between the Phils and the Cincinnati Reds. The Yanks jumped out to a 6-0 lead in the top of the first -- Mantle opened the scoring with an RBI single, Yogi Berra hit a sac fly, Moose Skowron had an RBI hit and Clete Boyer hit a three-run homer. 7 (Tie). Robinson led the Orioles to two World Series championships, in 1966 and 1970, with the Arkansas native bringing home World Series MVP honors in 1970. Dempsey was a clutch part of two World Series championship teams the Baltimore Orioles in 1983 and the Los Angeles Dodgers in 1988. Born: April 17, 1852 (Marshalltown, Iowa), Died: April 14, 1922 (age 69, Chicago, Illinois), Teams: Philadelphia Athletics (1872-75), Chicago White Stockings (1876-97), MLB Career highlights: Six-time National League pennant winner (1876, 1880-82,1885-86). 4 times would get, as Bumgarner got catcher Salvador Perez to pop out, sealed another trophy for San Francisco and cemented himself as one of the greatest pitchers in postseason history. Rabbit Maranville played all 23 seasons of his MLB career in the National League a record that stood until Pete Rose broke it in 1986. 2014 NLDS Game 2 (Giants 2, Nationals 1): 18 innings T-1. It's tough to look at Alex Rodriguez's 22 seasons and separate the baseball player he was from his use of performance-enhancing drugs. But though the names had changed, the result was the same: Just as in the first marathon, no winner was decided. Each deserves mention here: Dallas Braden, Oakland A's (May 9, 2010); Roy Halladay, Philadelphia Phillies (May 29, 2010); Philip Humber, Chicago White Sox (April 21, 2012); Matt Cain, San Francisco Giants (June 13, 2012); Felix Hernandez, Seattle Mariners (Aug. 15, 2012). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Longest_professional_baseball_game The president of the league, Harold Cooper, was finally reached on the phone by Pawtucket general manager Mike Tamburro sometime after 3:00a.m.; the horrified Cooper ordered that play stop at the end of the current inning. In 2016, the Chicago Cubs made it to the World Series. To be removed as a relief pitcher, he or she must face at least three batters or complete the eighth. But what about the longest nine-inning game in MLB history? [5], Both teams signed a baseball on Sunday for display at the Baseball Hall of Fame. Phil grew up in Bridgeport, Ohio, playing childhood sports alongside another Hall of Famer in a different sport Boston Celtics legend John Havlicek. He led baseball with 250.2 innings pitched, posted a 2.44 ERA with nine complete games, four shutouts and a perfect game and won the NL Cy Young Award. Brooks Robinson is in the discussion for greatest third baseman of all time. The win went to a young Gaylord Perry, who pitched 10 scoreless innings in relief with nine strikeouts. Their record in that timespan was 1179 The team had 43 total bases and 20 runs scored as a result of the 44 total bases. From the moment the recording of Bob Sheppard making his signature announcement began"Now batting for the YankeesNo. Teams: Montreal Expos (1979-90, 2001), Chicago White Sox (1991-95), New York Yankees (1996-98), Oakland Athletics (1999), Baltimore Orioles (2001), Florida Marlins (2002), MLB Career highlights: Two-time World Series champion (1996, 1998), seven-time All-Star (1981-87), Silver Slugger Award (1986), NL batting champion (1986). He only made two All-Star teams in his career but also won two World Series titles, with the Pittsburgh Pirates and Minnesota Twins, respectively. ); Williams went 0for13 in 15 plate appearances, one of many records achieved during the game. Despite the cold, the Yankees were unable to hold on to a one-run lead in the bottom of the ninth, as the Twins rallied for a 6-5 victory. Later that same inning, veteran Howie Kendrick lined an opposite-field two-run homer off the right field foul pole to make it 3-2 Nationals. In the bottom of the 25th -- after a scoreless top half by Tom Seaver, on in relief -- the White Sox ended the game with a bang. pic.twitter.com/SEPkdE2bwy. Willie Keeler, Baltimore Orioles (NL): 45 games, 1896-97. The longest Major League Baseball game by time elapsed took place on May 8, 1984, at Chicagos Comiskey Park. 1. He'd pitched a complete-game shutout in Game 5 but was theoretically available on two days' rest. Born: July 24, 1964 (Riverside, California), Teams: Pittsburgh Pirates (1986-92), San Francisco Giants (1993-2007), MLB Career highlights: Seven-time National League MVP (1990, 1992, 1993, 2001-04), 14-time MLB All-Star (1990, 1992-98, 2000-04, 2007), 12-time Silver Slugger Award winner (1990-94, 1996, 1997, 2000-04), eight-time Gold Glove Award winner (1990-94, 1996-98). Again, the luck and randomness native to baseball are the real drivers. Bert Blyleven was born in the Netherlands, but his family moved to Canada, then to California when he was just a small child. Rose, who has been retired for 35 years, still holds MLB career records for hits (4,256), singles (3,215), games played (3,562), at-bats (14,053) and plate appearances (15,890). The second half of Junior's career was overshadowed by baseball's steroids era, but the appreciation of his accomplishments was never more evident than when he was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2016 with a 99.32 percent vote, breaking Tom Seaver's 24-year-old record. The first five runs in the game were scored by home runs. In October 2016, iconic Los Angeles Dodgers broadcaster Vin Scully made his final call after 67 years behind the mic for the Dodgers, beginning when the franchise was still in Brooklyn. The last time there were more than 1,000 complete games in a season was 2004, when 1,074 were pitched. Between the two teams, pitchers faced a total of 246 batters (219 AB, 23 BB, 4 HBP). One of the toughest, meanest pitchers to ever step on the mound, Wynn served two years fighting in World War II and won his only Cy Young in 1959, his 21st season. It lasted six hours and sixteen minutes, during which time the Colorado Rockies and San Diego Padres battled it out. In the sixth, the Bruins set three NCAA single-inning records. In baseball, the players with staying power are names we mostly know by heart. Philadelphia Athletics, 20 (1916 and 1943) There are five teams that have had a losing streak end at 20 games with the Philadelphia Athletics being responsible for two of them. The game was close throughout, with both teams trading leads all night. Jerry Koosman carried a 3-1 lead into the ninth for the Mets, but he gave up a game-tying homer to Ken Reitz with two outs. Teams: New York Mets (1966, 1968-71), California Angels (1972-79), Houston Astros (1980-88), Texas Rangers (1989-93), MLB Career highlights: World Series champion (1969), eight-time All-Star (1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1979, 1981, 1985, 1989), 11-time MLB strikeout leader (1972-74, 1976-79, 1987-90), two-time NL leader (1981, 1987), MLB All-Century Team. McGuire, who was an MLB manager for several teams after his career ended, retired with MLB records for most career games for a catcher (1,612), most catcher assists (1,860), most catcher double plays (143), most runners caught stealing (1,459) and most stolen bases allowed (2,546). For the Pirates, Elmer Jacobs pitched 16 2/3 innings in relief and allowed just one run unfortunately, the winning run. He wondered if it wasn't getting dark. It was the longest game by time in Major League history, and is still the longest game by time in White Sox history. There have been few batting stances as distinguishable as Julio Franco's the over-the-top wagging of the bat, the knees bent inward at weird angles, the rest of his frame seemingly immobile. Teams: New York Mets/San Francisco Giants (1951-52, 1954-72), New York Mets (1972-73), MLB Career highlights: World Series champion (1954), two-time National League MVP (1954, 1965), National League Rookie of the Year (1951), 12-time Gold Glove Award winner (1957-68), 24-time MLB All-Star (1954-73), MLB All-Century Team. Ty Cobb is one of the legendary figures in sports history. He never received greater than 6.1 percent of the vote while he was actually on ballots before the Today's Game Committee put him in Cooperstown. The 3 hrs and 50 mins contest was called due to darkness, both pitchers (Leon Cadore & Joe Oeschger) went the distance. The game began on May 8. Born:Nov. 11, 1991 (Springfield, Massachusetts), Died:Jan. 6, 1954 (age 62, Queens, New York), Teams: Boston Braves (1912-20), Pittsburgh Pirates (1921-24), Chicago Cubs (1925), Brooklyn Robins (1926), St. Louis Cardinals (1927-28), Boston Braves (1929-33, 1935), MLB Career highlights: World Series champion (1914), National Baseball Hall of Fame (1954). Not only was he winless in four trips to the World Series, but the Dodgers won the World Series twice right after he left the team, in 1981 and 1988. A nearly 20-minute delay ensued as the umpires debated the call and angry Toronto fans hurled things onto the field. He played basketball and baseball at the University of New Hampshire before making it to the majors in 1969 with the Boston Red Sox, then breaking through in 1972 as the American League Rookie of the Year. The losing pitcher was Steve Grilli, who had joined Rochester in the interim since the game's suspension. With 14,754 fans in attendance at Comiskey Park, the two teams played 17 innings before the game was suspended at 1 a.m. with the score tied, 3-3. When Hernndez mastered The Mets estimated about 1,000 fans were left in the stands. Facing a potent Reds lineup anchored by 2010 NL MVP Joey Votto, Halladay was in command from the first pitch to the last. The dude could really hit. 2". MLB set a record with 6,105 homers in 2017 and broke that mark with 6,776 in 2019. Born: July 5, 1951 (Colorado Springs, Colorado), Teams: Chicago White Sox (1972-76), Pittsburgh Pirates (1977), New York Yankees (1978-83, 1989), San Diego Padres (1984-87), Chicago Cubs (1988), San Francisco Giants (1989), Texas Rangers (1991), Oakland Athletics (1992-93), Seattle Mariners (1994), MLB Career highlights: World Series champion (1978), nine-time MLB All-Star (1975-78, 1980-82, 1984, 1985), (Note: 37 MLB players are tied with 22 seasons each, only 20 are featured here). Two of Maddux's most telling career statistics are his MLB records of 18 Gold Glove Awards and 17 consecutive seasons with at least 15 wins. The New York Mets were defeated by the San Francisco Giants 8-6 in a 23rd-inning game at Shea Stadium on Monday. He won back-to-back World Series championships with the Reds in 1975 and 1976, then again with the Phillies in 1980. Dempsey still isn't paying for drinks in Baltimore after he was named World Series MVP in 1983, when he batted .385 with a .923 slugging percentage in a 4-1 series victory over the Philadelphia Phillies. In his book "Me and the Spitter," the Hall of Famer would write that this was the game where "they saw Gaylord Perry throw a spitter under pressure for the first, but hardly the last, time in his career.". Phil Niekro's 318 wins are the most for any primary knuckleball pitcher in MLB history, and the 539 combined wins between him and younger brother Joe Niekro are the most of any siblings in MLB history. They've made the Postseason 10 times in the 13 seasons. On Sept. 26 of that season, Miami played its first game after Fernandez's death at home against the New York Mets. WebIndoor & Outdoor SMD Screens, LED Displays, Digital Signage & Video Wall Solutions in Pakistan [3], The Pawtucket Red Sox celebrated the 25th anniversary of the game on June 23, 2006. All career stats are from Baseball-Reference. Their grand total of innings played on the day: 32. The throw impressed the team's manager that Quinn was offered a contract. Born: May 18, 1937 (Little Rock, Arkansas), MLB Career highlights:Two-time World Series champion (1966, 1970), 18-time MLB All-Star (1960-74), American League MVP (1964), World Series MVP (1970), 16-time Gold Glove Award (1960-75), MLB All-Century Team. We think his skill set would have probably made him an All-Star. The Pawtucket Red Sox and the Rochester Red Wings, two teams from the Triple-A International League, played the longest game in professional baseball history. 10. If the past decade of baseball was about one thing, it was home runs. The Minnesota Twins and Cleveland Guardians played the longest MLB game in 2022 on September 17. All Rights Reserved by Baseball Almanac, Inc.Hosted by Hosting 4 Less. As a result of the two games, both teams scored 49 runs on 49 pitches. Until then, though, Hernndez's appointment with history remains the last one that any moundsman has managed to keep. 2005 NLDS Game 4 (Astros 7, Braves 6): 18 innings T-1. 4 (Tie). } Quinn got his start as a baseball player in an unusual way, catching a foul ball as a 14-year-old in the stands at a minor league game in Connellsville, Pennsylvania, and gunning it back to home plate, where it hit the catcher in the middle of his mitt. Norm Miller scored the winning run at 1:37 a.m."Everybody's got to be known for something, right," he told me in 2015.The Astros used only five pitchers. These players had the longest careers in Major League Baseball (MLB) history. Overall, he hit .348 with seven RBI over those seven games and won World Series MVP honors. In the American League the 2002 Oakland Athletics hold the longest winning streak at 20 games. } That was the Hall of Famer's only relief appearance that season, and he didn't make another until eight years later. Since 1903 the onset of the modern era the league OBP has been .328. The New York Yankees 1995 American League Division Series victory over the Seattle Mites takes 14 innings to complete. If you like long innings and epic bat flips, this is the game for you. Sign up to receive our daily Morning Lineup to stay in the know about the latest trending topics around Major League Baseball. [3] There were 19 fans left in the seatsnot including David Cregg, who had fallen asleep[1]all of whom received season[2][3] or lifetime[1] passes to McCoy Stadium. 2018 World Series Game 3 (Dodgers 3, Red Sox 2): 18 innings T-1. Neither team scored again until the 25th, when St. Louis' Bake McBride -- aptly nicknamed "Shake 'n Bake" -- made something happen with his wheels. But he is still best known for the low point of his career, giving up a home run to Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Kirk Gibson in Game 1 of the 1988 World Series, one of the most famous home runs in MLB history. Cleveland plated a run on a two-out RBI double by Brandon Guyer to make it 6-4 before Rajai Davis pulled a game-tying two-run homer to left on a 98 mph fastball. As a team, Belmont had the best year in the country in terms of doubles, home runs, runs, and slugging percentage. Jessy is an avid baseball fan and writer for the popular website, Baseball Writes. Glavine, who was also one of the greatest hitting pitchers of all time, played 22 seasons and was elected to the Hall of Fame in 2014, his first year of eligibility. Orosco is one of only 29 players in MLB history to pitch in four different decades and still has the MLB career record with 1,252 games pitched. Teams: Los Angeles Dodgers (1970-80), Texas Rangers (1980-90), Chicago White Sox (1991-92), Florida Marlins (1993-94), MLB Career highlights: MLB All-Star (1986). callback: cb Only three Major League Baseball teams have played at least 23 innings in three games. In a decade that was largely defined by offense and a leaguewide home run explosion, this one was an old-fashioned pitcher's duel between a pair of aces: the Philadelphia Phillies' Roy Halladay and the St. Louis Cardinals' Chris Carpenter. The longest MLB game ever played was on May 8, 1984 and lasted for 32 innings. Specifically, let's rank the 10 greatest games of the last decade, meaning the 10 seasons between 2010 and 2019. Let's put the current perfect game drought in some historical context by looking at the time elapsed between each of those 23 perfect games: Those first two 19th-century perfectos are counted since they occurred in the National League, but they should really be dismissed since the rules of play were significantly different in 1880. What is the longest home run in MLB history? From 2009 through 2012 we had six. Coombs was especially brilliant, yielding just the one run and striking out 18. Here you'll find information on the game of baseball, from the rules to the history. May 8, 1984: Chicago White Sox 7, Milwaukee Brewers 6 \nLength: 25 innings** \nThis is the longest game in MLB history in terms of time. The San Francisco Giants have won the most World Series since 2010, with In 2015, the division series tussle between the Toronto Blue Jays and Texas Rangers went the distance, with the deciding Game 5 held at the Rogers Centre. "[5] The weather was so cold that players burned broken bats and the stadium's wooden benches to warm themselves, and the clubhouses ran out of food. Then, Gordon did something he hadn't done all season: He hit a home run. In an interesting twist of fate, Henderson was a big-time college football recruit out of high school in Oakland, but chose baseball after his mother, Bobbie, told him that baseball players had longer careers. Omar Vizquel is definitely in the conversation for the greatest fielding shortstop of all time. Yes, the teams played 49 innings across those two games and ended up with two ties. "Then, when I turned second, I said to myself, 'I'm going all the way.'". Teams: Oakland Athletics (1979-84, 1989-93, 1994-95, 1998), New York Yankees (1985-89), Toronto Blue Jays (1993), San Diego Padres (1996-97, 2001), Anaheim Angels (1997), New York Mets (1999-2000), Seattle Mariners (2000), Boston Red Sox (2002), Los Angeles Dodgers (2003), MLB Career highlights: Two-time World Series champion (1989, 1993), American League MVP (1990), 10-time All-Star (1980, 1982-88, 1990, 1991), ALCS MVP (1989), Gold Glove Award (1981), three-time Silver Slugger Award (1981, 1985, 1990). Bob Gibson, possibly the most intimidating pitcher who ever lived, said McCovey, the 1959 National League Rookie of the Year and 1969 National League MVP, was one of only two hitters he ever faced who he feared, along with Reggie Jackson. [6] For example, Sam Bowen hit a fly ball to center that reportedly left the field before the wind blew it back to Rochester outfielder Dallas Williams. 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