What Is the Longest Baseball Game Ever Played in MLB History?

Discover the details of MLB's longest game—33 innings between the Chicago White Sox and Milwaukee Brewers in 1984 with a 7-6 White Sox win.

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The longest baseball game in MLB history lasted 33 innings. This historic game took place on May 8, 1984, between the Chicago White Sox and the Milwaukee Brewers. The game started on May 8 but was suspended after 17 innings and completed on May 9. The White Sox finally won the game 7-6. It remains a legendary event in MLB history.

FAQs & Answers

  1. How many innings did the longest MLB game last? The longest MLB game lasted 33 innings.
  2. Which teams played in the longest MLB baseball game? The Chicago White Sox and Milwaukee Brewers played the longest MLB baseball game.
  3. When was the longest MLB game played? The longest MLB game was played on May 8 and May 9, 1984.
  4. What was the final score of the longest game in MLB history? The Chicago White Sox won the game 7-6 against the Milwaukee Brewers.

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