Between them, Houston and L.A. came back from at least three runs down three separate times. Mack let starting pitcher Russ Christopher go the first 13 innings; he allowed one run. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Longest_professional_baseball_game June 27, 1939: Brooklyn Dodgers 2, Boston Bees 2Length: 23 inningsNot content with their MLB-record 26-inning matchup nearly two decades before, these same two clubs met again for 23 more in 1939. Yes, the teams played 49 innings across those two games and ended up with two ties. The team had 43 total bases and 20 runs scored as a result of the 44 total bases. Sept. 1, 1906: Philadelphia Athletics 4, Boston Americans 1Length: 24 inningsConnie Mack managed the A's for so long, he was a part of two separate 24-inning games nearly four decades apart. In a long history of MLB villains, Anson might be the very worst. Ryan credited part of his longevity to unorthodox workouts, including throwing footballs in the offseason and to warm up. But they announced their impending run of two consecutive AL pennants in the 2014 AL Wild Card Game, with a thrilling 9-8 comeback win in 12 innings against the Oakland Athletics. Born: Jan. 16, 1980 (Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic), Teams: St. Louis Cardinals (2001-11, 2022-present), Los Angeles Angels (2012-21), MLB Career highlights: Two-time World Series champion (2006, 2011), three-time National League MVP (2005, 2008, 2009), NL Rookie of the Year (2001), NLCS MVP (2004), two-time Gold Glove Award winner (2006, 2010), six-time Silver Slugger Award winner (2001, 2003, 2004, 2008-10), Roberto Clemente Award (2008). A base must be reached on balls with at least four pitches, and a first pitch must be struck with at least one. Aponte's wife did not believe his explanation for coming home at 3 a.m. He was drafted in the fourth round of the NHL draft but instead chose to go with baseball. Want to know how intimidating a hitter McCovey was? May 8, 1984: Chicago White Sox 7, Milwaukee Brewers 6Length: 25 inningsThis is the longest game in MLB history in terms of time. Seven Pawtucket players had already made their major league debuts, and were back in the minors at the time of the game, but would return to the major leagues: Four other Pawtucket players had yet to debut in the majors: One Pawtucket player had completed his major league career by the time of this game: Four Rochester players had already made their major league debuts, and were back in the minors at the time of the game, but would return to the major leagues: Four other Rochester players had yet to debut in the majors: Seven Rochester players had completed their major league careers by the time of this game: This page was last edited on 6 December 2022, at 19:56. The Houston Astros defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 14-6 in a seven-hour, 14-minute game. Over two days, it took eight hours and six minutes to complete. He also owns the record for most home runs allowed, 522 over 26 seasons. Oscar Gonzales walk-off home run in the bottom of the ninth prevented the Guardians from setting a record for the longest game in a conference final. A game ends after 4.5 innings if the home team is ahead by more than 200 runs, so there is no need for the visiting team to bat. window.mc4wp = window.mc4wp || { 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). Tony Perez was a key part of Cincinnati's "Big Red Machine" in the 1970s when the franchise won back-to-back World Series championships in 1975 and 1976. Carpenter prevailed with a three-hit shutout as the Cards won the division series' decisive game, 1-0, en route to a World Series run. 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. 2". Aug. 23, 1989: Los Angeles Dodgers 1, Montreal Expos 0This six-hour, 14-minute game at Montreal's Olympic Stadium ended in favor of the visitors. Jeter wasted no time, lining the first pitch he saw the other way to right field for a walk-off single, and the Bronx faithful erupted. Incredibly, the game was scoreless until the bottom of the 24th, the longest any Major League game has ever stayed scoreless. He's still the last pitcher to win 25 or more games in the National League and the last pitcher in all of MLB to throw 300 innings in a single season. Staub became a fan favorite on almost every team he played for but never was able to win a World Series championship in 23 seasons. The throw impressed the team's manager that Quinn was offered a contract. If a team accumulates more than ten runs in the final seven overs of a game, the game is declared over. With two outs, Giants center fielder Gregor Blanco misplayed a bloop single off the bat of Alex Gordon and allowed the ball to roll to the wall. Philadelphia's only run came in the bottom of the fourth, when Buddy Rosar knocked an RBI single to left field. Gossage had straight flames coming out of his powerful right arm, topping out at 103 miles per hour on a pitch during that 1978 season. Hall of Famer Rod Carew accounted for two of the Twins' first three runs with a pair of run-scoring hits, while the Brewers' Tommie Reynolds hit a game-tying two-run single in the seventh. Teams: Cincinnati Reds (1963-78, 1984-86), Philadelphia Phillies (1979-83), Montreal Expos (1984), MLB Career highlights: Three-time World Series champion (1975,1976,1980), National League MVP (1973), World Series MVP (1975), NL Rookie of the Year (1963), 17-time MLB All-Star (1965, 1967-71, 1973-83, 1985), two-time Gold Glove Award winner (1969, 1970), Silver Slugger Award (1981), MLB All-Century Team. document.write(update); Milwaukee looked like it would win in regulation after taking a two-run lead in the top of the ninth inning. Neither team scored again until the next day. Dempsey was a clutch part of two World Series championship teams the Baltimore Orioles in 1983 and the Los Angeles Dodgers in 1988. Carlton, who was also the first four-time Cy Young Award winner, refused to speak to the media starting in 1974 through the end of his career in 1988. Vizquel won 11 Gold Glove Awards, including nine consecutive, and was no slouch at the plate. "Players who stand flat-footed and swing with their arms are golfers not hitters." Yastrzemski, just 5-foot-11 and 175 pounds, was a phenomenal athlete. 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. Harold Baines drove a walk-off home run off Chuck Porter to win it for Chicago. Teams: Los Angeles Dodgers (1966-80, 1988), Houston Astros (1981-82), Milwaukee Brewers (1982-84), Oakland Athletics (1985), California Angels (1985-87), MLB Career highlights: Four-time MLB All-Star (1972, 1973, 1975, 1977), MLB ERA leader (1980). Omar Vizquel is definitely in the conversation for the greatest fielding shortstop of all time. Willie Mays is one of the few baseball players who can claim GOAT status truly one of the greatest to ever do it. [3], "Dedicated umpire stayed at the plate for 32 innings", "A Look Back at Professional Baseball's Longest Game", "Morgan, Boggs and others commemorate baseball's longest game", "By Sports of The Times; Pawtucket's 32-Inning Game", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Longest_professional_baseball_game&oldid=1125957046, April 1981 sports events in the United States, June 1981 sports events in the United States, Articles with unsourced statements from July 2022, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, ~1,740 (beginning of the game on April 18). 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. Since 1903 the onset of the modern era the league OBP has been .328. "Now batting for the YankeesNo. Entering Game 6 of the 2011 World Series, the Texas Rangers needed just one win to secure the franchise's first championship. As he rounded the bases, tears welled in Gordon's eyes. Hernndez's historic gem against the Tampa Bay Rays on that day was just the 23rd recognized perfect game ever and just the 21st since the modern American League-National League era began in 1903. Maranville remains one of the most eccentric people to ever play in the majors. With the score knotted 9-9 in the bottom of the 11th, Freese launched a walk-off home run over the center field wall to send the series to a seventh game. It took eight hours and six minutes -- and it had to be completed over two days.\n\nThe game began on May 8. Stan Musial led the St. Louis Cardinals to three World Series titles and was a three-time National League MVP. Sunday. That was the last of the scoring until the 22nd inning, when Jack Reed's two-run homer off Phil Regan gave New York the lead for good. But that third series would feature arguably the most memorable game of the Giants' magical even-year trifecta. 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. It was a devastating blow to the Marlins, their fans and the MLB world as a whole. Only three Major League Baseball teams have played at least 23 innings in three games. The Mets estimated about 1,000 fans were left in the stands.\n\n\"I figured I could get to third,\" McBride said after the game, per The Associated Press report. The losing pitcher was Steve Grilli, who had joined Rochester in the interim since the game's suspension. This game, like the Robins and Braves' 26-inning record-setter, ended in a tie. Born: Oct. 3, 1951 (Saint Paul, Minnesota), Teams: San Diego Padres (1973-80), New York Yankees (1981-88, 1990), California Angels (1990-91), Toronto Blue Jays (1992), Minnesota Twins (1993-94), Cleveland Indians (1995), MLB Career highlights: World Series champion (1992), 12-time MLB All-Star (1977-88), seven-time Gold Glove Award winner (1979, 1980, 1982-85, 1987), six-time Silver Slugger Award (1981-85, 1992). Baseball Almanac is pleased to present an official baseball game length record book. } Play in the World Series. Heading into the seventh inning, the Houston Astros led 2-0. The Giants defeated the Red Wings, 6-1, as Jesse Barnes threw a complete game. 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. 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. Gaylord Perry was the first pitcher to win the Cy Young Award in both leagues, with the Cleveland Indians in 1972 and the San Diego Padres in 1978. 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. 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. Walter Holke had 42 POs at first base pic.twitter.com/HKFusaOH9w. That came after the Cardinals third baseman hit a game-tying triple in the ninth and a series of other big hits by the Rangers and Cardinals toggled the lead back and forth. Both teams are already dealing with a slew of injuries as a result of the cold weather. In high school, he was one of the nation's most sought-after running back recruits in football. Pujols won two World Series championships and three National League MVP awards in the first decade and is just one of four players with 3,000 hits and 600 home runs alongside Willie Mays, Hank Aaron and Alex Rodriguez. If it sounds familiar, that's because it's essentially the same thing that happened in the 1993 film "Rookie of the Year" when the Chicago Cubs discover middle-schooler Henry Rowengarter in the stands at one of their games. McBride led off with an infield hit, then scored all the way from first on a wild pickoff throw by Hank Webb. On September 25, Scully's final home game ended, fittingly, on a walk-off 10th-inning home run by Charlie Culberson that clinched the NL West for Los Angeles. At 1 a.m., the game was suspended after a three-way tie. Fisk only played for two teams in his 24 years, going from the Red Sox to the Chicago White Sox in 1981. The 2022 MLB playoffs have now seen two of the longest games in postseason history. The Giants led 6-1 after 23rd, but the Mets fought back and eventually won the game. Neither team scored again until the 25th, when St. Louis' Bake McBride -- aptly nicknamed "Shake 'n Bake" -- made something happen with his wheels. 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. WebWhich MLB team has the most wins since 2010? Due to the weather, many MLB games have been shortened (usually by rain), but they are still considered official games. In Martinez's case, he lost his perfect game in the 10th, and Haddix lost his in the 13th. Ken Griffey Jr. was one of the most popular, electric players to ever step on a baseball diamond. He was known for his pranks and mocking of umpires, behavior largely attributed to his love of drinking. Mel Ott's resume as a power hitter on its own was almost unrivaled. In their first home playoff game since 2001, the Mariners battled the Astros for 18 innings, tying the MLB record for the longest playoff game in history. 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. The Mets estimated about 1,000 fans were left in the stands. As you may have already sussed out, we're presently experiencing the longest perfect game drought since the early 1980s and the third-longest since 1900. { He holds the MLB records for shortstops for best fielding percentage (.985), games played (2,968) and double plays turned (1,797). And here are the 10 longest World Series title droughts in MLB history that are no longer active (going back to the inaugural World Series in 1903): Cubs: 107 years Philadelphia Phillies right-hander Roy Halladay was brilliant in 2010. The big lefty mowed through the Royals lineup, at one point retiring 14 in a row. In essence, a pitcher is competing against the opposing team's on-base percentage when attempting to pitch a perfect game (fielding errors can also ruin a perfecto, of course). He won back-to-back World Series championships with the Reds in 1975 and 1976, then again with the Phillies in 1980. In an interesting twist, Ken Griffey Jr. was born on Nov. 21, 1969, 49 years to the day after Musial was born, in the same hospital as Musial in Donora, Pennsylvania meaning arguably the two greatest left-handed hitters in MLB history were born on the same day in the same hospital. The Cardinals and Mets in 1974 also hit 25 innings. Perez's son, Eduardo Perez, went on to play 13 seasons in the majors. It was the second game of a doubleheader. Five-time Cy Young Award winner Randy Johnson, at 6-foot-10, was likely the most intimidating pitcher of all time. We also offer a variety of resources for baseball players, including tips on hitting, pitching, and fielding. Joe DiMaggio, New York Yankees: 56 games, 1941. 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). [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. After five hours and 15 minutes, with the sun setting, the game was called. MLB set a record with 6,105 homers in 2017 and broke that mark with 6,776 in 2019. This game is unbelievable by today's standards. Wallace died on Nov. 3, 1960, one day before his 87th birthday. 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. Facing a potent Reds lineup anchored by 2010 NL MVP Joey Votto, Halladay was in command from the first pitch to the last. Born: Nov. 4, 1873 (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania), Died:Nov. 3, 1960 (age 86, Torrance, California), Teams: Cleveland Spiders (1894-98), St. Louis Perfectos/Cardinals (1899-1901), St. Louis Browns (1902-16), St. Louis Cardinals (1917-18), MLB Career highlights: National Baseball Hall of Fame (1953). 2 (Tie). Jack Quinn was 49 years and 70 days old when he won a game as a pitcher for the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1932. [3] Cregg had brought his nephew David to the game; David's father became concerned for his family and called the police, who told him that the game had not ended. He was, by all accounts, the worst kind of person to be around. Coombs was especially brilliant, yielding just the one run and striking out 18. That said, in compiling these rankings, we considered several key factors: We left out a lot of excellent games and big moments. It was the Mets' first year at Shea -- the then-lovable losers had just left the Giants' old home, the Polo Grounds. This was the longest game in Major League Baseball history, with a total of 10 complete games. Meanwhile, in Baltimore, the Red Sox held a 3-2 lead over the Orioles before that game went to a rain delay. Perhaps the greatest second baseman of all time, Rogers Hornsby was one of the game's greatest hitters as well. 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. His career lasted a whopping 23 seasons and stretched out over four different decades. Obviously, someone will break through at some point and pitch the next perfect game maybe it'll even happen this season. Born: April 24, 1967 (Caracas, Venezuela), Teams: Seattle Mariners (1989-93), Cleveland Indians (1994-2004), San Francisco Giants (2005-08), Texas Rangers (2009), Chicago White Sox (2010-11), Toronto Blue Jays (2012), MLB Career highlights: Three-time MLB All-Star (1998, 1999, 2002), 11-time Gold Glove Award (1993-2001, 2005, 2006). The longest half-hour in college baseball, according to the NCAA, is 26 plate appearances and a home run. Not just for its sheer length, but because of the pitchers' duel that it contained. 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. Born: Sept. 15, 1938 (Williamston, North Carolina), Teams: San Francisco Giants (1962-71), Cleveland Indians (1972-75), Texas Rangers (1975-77, 1980), San Diego Padres (1978-79), New York Yankees (1980), Atlanta Braves (1981), Seattle Mariners (1982-83), Kansas City Royals (1983), MLB Career highlights: Two-time Cy Young Award (1972, 1978), five-time All-Star (1966, 1970, 1972, 1974, 1979), three-time MLB wins leader (1970, 1972, 1978). The next runs came 16 innings later, when the Giants prevailed. Unfortunately for them, they lost all three. 16 on the back of his jersey. Killebrew was an understated, quiet star who played in the World Series just once, in 1965, when the Twins lost to the Los Angeles Dodgers. And, oh, yeah, Toronto won the game, 6-3, and the series. All Rights Reserved. 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). 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. Washington would pad its lead and win the game by a healthy 6-2 margin to claim the first title in franchise history. June 3, 1989: Houston Astros 5, Los Angeles Dodgers 4The Astros won their 24-inning game against the Mets, and they won this game, too, beating the Dodgers in a seven-hour, 14-minute contest at the Astrodome. Theory became reality when MadBum trotted out of the bullpen in the fifth inning with the Giants clinging to a 3-2 lead. Below is the final out of the perfect game twirled by Seattle Mariners legend Flix Hernndez on Aug. 15, 2012. One of the greatest left-handed power hitters of all time, Willie McCovey led the National League in home runs three times and is one of the greatest players to never win a World Series. He pitched his first MLB game in 1959 for the Washington Senators and his final game in 1983 for the St. Louis Cardinals, who also brought him the lone World Series title of his career in 1982. Take into consideration that Ott was only 5-foot-9 and 170 pounds, and it makes his accomplishments even more remarkable. (function() { At eight hours and six minutes, it is the longest game played since 1901, according to Stathead. Whether it's juiced baseballs, a change in leaguewide hitting approach or some combination of factors, hitters have been clearing the fence with historic regularity. Did you know that the 1943 Boston Red Sox played in a Major League record thirty-one extra inning games during the same season? 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. When Hernndez mastered How Long Was The Longest Half Inning In Mlb History? 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