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Mets Giants Longest Game In Major League History
The New York Mets and San Francisco Giants played the longest game in major league history by time, lasting seven hours and 23 minutes over 23 innings. Del Crandall drove in the winning run in the 23rd, delivering an 8-4 victory for the Giants after the Mets tied it late. Humble performances included Rey McMillan starting a triple play, Billy Williams raising his batting average, and several late-game homers shaping multiple outcomes in the doubleheader.
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Joe Gergen Upi
New York Mets
Mets
New Yorkers
Shea
San Francisco Giants
del Crandall
Dodgers
Braves
New York Yankees
Detroit Tigers
Dodgers-Braves
New York
Ish Netstop Rey McMillan
Alvin Dark
Gay Giants
Beford Perry
Sus Alou
Peterson
Billy Williams
Indians
Red Sox
Qubs
Galen Cisco
Phillies
Met
Pirates
Nals
Cisco
Jim Davenport
Williams
Chicago
Billy Cowan
Dick Ellsworth
Richie Allen
Ruben Amaro
Philadelphia
Ed Roebuck
Art Mahatfey
Ron Perenowski
Indianapolis
A. J. Sandy Koufax
Foyt
Ree Jers
Pittsburgh
Cap Peterson
Crandall