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Cadore and Oeschger jointly hold the MLB records for longest pitching appearance and longest complete game. The May 1, 1920, game made Oeschger the only pitcher in MLB history to twice pitch twenty innings in a game, a distinction he still holds. [13] No player has pitched twenty or more innings in an MLB game since 1929.
On May 1, the Braves and the Brooklyn Robins (later the Brooklyn Dodgers and now the Los Angeles Dodgers) played what remains the longest major league baseball game, tied 1 to 1 at the end of nine innings and then going scoreless for 17 more until the 26-inning game was called because of darkness [1]
The Brooklyn Dodgers played their final game at Ebbets Field on September 24, 1957, which the Dodgers won 2–0 over the Pittsburgh Pirates. On April 18, 1958 , the Los Angeles Dodgers played their first game in L.A., defeating the former New York and newly moved and renamed San Francisco Giants , 6–5, before 78,672 fans at the Los Angeles ...
Career pitching records Statistic Player Record Dodgers career Ref Wins: Don Sutton: 233 1966–1980 1988 [9] Losses: Don Sutton: 181 1966–1980 1988 [9] Win–loss percentage: Zack Greinke.773 2013–2015 [10] ERA: Zack Greinke: 2.30 2013–2015 [10] Saves: Kenley Jansen: 350 2010–2021 [11] Strikeouts: Clayton Kershaw: 2,968 2008–present ...
2 Pitching records. Toggle Pitching records subsection. 2.1 Overview. 2.1.1 Live-ball era (1920–present) ... Brooklyn Dodgers: 28 1924 Lefty Grove: Philadelphia ...
Set by Leon Cadore and Joe Oeschger, respectively of the Brooklyn Dodgers and Boston Braves, who were the only pitchers in a 26-inning marathon on May 1, 1920 that ended in a 1–1 tie due to darkness. Many commentators have cited this record as unbreakable, noting that modern teams generally use more than one pitcher in a regulation game, much ...
The longest American League winning streak is 22, by the 2017 Cleveland Indians. The longest winning streak consisting only of playoff games stands at 12 consecutive wins, by the 1927, 1928 and 1932 New York Yankees (who swept the World Series all three seasons) and tied by the 1998–99 Yankees.
Toggle Brooklyn Dodgers 1, Boston Braves 1 (26 innings) subsection. 1.1 Airship's flyby. 1.2 Harrias – abandoned. 1.2.1 More. 1.3 CommentsSupport by RoySmith.