How long is a sox game

Minor May 11, Alcala J. Alcala May 12, Happ J. Happ May 13, Pineda M. Pineda Hendriks 7 L. Hendriks 7. May 14, Junis J. Junis Hendriks 8 L. Hendriks 8. May 15, May 16, Davis W. Davis May 17, May 18, Rogers T. Rogers May 19, Shoemaker M.

Shoemaker Hendriks 9 L. Hendriks 9. May 21, Chapman A. Chapman May 22, Cole G. Cole May 23, May 24, Kim K. Kim May 25, Flaherty J. Flaherty Hendriks 10 L. May 26, Gant J. Gant May 27, Tate D. Tate May 28, May 29, Harvey M.

Harvey Hendriks 11 L. Means J. Means Hendriks 12 L. May 30, Hendriks 13 L. May 31, Karinchak J. Karinchak Bummer 1 A. Bummer 1. Maton P. Maton Lambert J.

Lambert Clase 9 E. Clase 9. Jun 1, Karinchak 7 J. Karinchak 7. Jun 2, Jun 3, Hendriks 14 L. Jun 4, Cisnero J. Cisnero Jun 5, Skubal T. Skubal Cisnero 1 J.

Cisnero 1. Jun 6, Hendriks 15 L. Jun 8, Thornton T. Thornton Jun 9, Chatwood T. Chatwood Jun 10, Ryu H. Ryu Hendriks 16 L. Jun 11, Bummer 2 A. Bummer 2. Jun 12, Jun 13, Alexander T. Alexander Hendriks 17 L. Jun 14, Feyereisen J. Feyereisen Fairbanks 3 P.

Fairbanks 3. Jun 15, McClanahan S. McClanahan Hendriks 18 L. Jun 16, Burr R. Burr Fairbanks P. Fairbanks Jun 17, Urquidy J. Urquidy Jun 18, Pressly R. Pressly Jun 19, Finally, extra-inning games starting in now implement an automatic runner on second base to start the inning.

While this rule may be controversial, it is at least something baseball is trying to do to reduce the amount of time it takes to complete a game. The longest professional baseball game took place in with the Milwaukee Brewers against the Chicago White Sox. The game took eight hours and six minutes to complete. The game took twenty-five innings to complete, which had the White Sox win on a home run.

The match between the two teams took eight hours and twenty-five minutes to complete and was thirty-three innings. If you want to learn more about the longest game, you can visit the Paw Sox resource. The baseball game took seven hours and twenty minutes and needed eighteen innings to complete.

Previously, the World Series record of completing a game was five hours and forty-one minutes against the Chicago White Sox and Houston Astros in A typical nine-inning game takes three hours or so to complete. Since there is no clock like NHL games, there is a rhythm in baseball about moves and counter moves.

While Major League Baseball keeps trying to reduce the game time, Baseball-Reference illustrates that it takes longer to complete games than it did twenty or thirty years ago. What is the World Series in Baseball? How Long is a Hockey Game? Baseball Double Switch. What is Caught Stealing in Baseball? What is a Screwball?

What is the Triple Crown in Baseball? Can Umpires Be Ejected? Penalize a pitcher for taking too long. It will speed the game up, and make baseball more interesting. MLB and the Red Sox desperately need it because right now, the Sox and their long games are getting difficult to watch.

More from Red Sox News. Next: Red Sox inconsistencies continue to show. More MLB News ». View all MLB Sites. More AL East News ». View all AL East Sites. More AL Central News ». View all AL Central Sites. More AL West News ». View all AL West Sites. More NL East News ». View all NL East Sites.