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What is the shortest innings in history?

The shortest MLB game in the modern era occurred on September 28, 1919, between the New York Giants and the Philadelphia Phillies. The game lasted a mere 51 minutes. There was only one inning played, and the final score was 2-1 in favor of the Giants.
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What is the shortest 9 inning MLB game ever?

On September 28, the Giants and Phillies played the fastest nine-inning game in major-league history. Playing “under the shadow of Coogan's Bluff[,]”2 they needed only 51 minutes to record 51 outs.
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What is the shortest game in baseball history?

According to the all-knowing Google, the 1910 matchup between the Atlanta Crackers and Mobile Sea Gulls is the first choice that pops up when you search fastest baseball game ever. It was 32 minutes long.
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What is the most innings in a game with no runs?

In the American League, the longest 0–0 game was played between the Washington Senators and Detroit Tigers on July 16, 1909. The game was called after 18 innings due to darkness at Bennett Park in Detroit.
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What is the least number of innings?

In either case, no statistics are counted until the game becomes official. Since most professional baseball games are nine innings long, the fifth inning is used as the threshold for an official game.
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Is 5 innings a complete game?

Definition. A game is considered a regulation game -- also known as an "official game" -- once the visiting team has made 15 outs (five innings) and the home team is leading, or once the home team has made 15 outs regardless of score.
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Can baseball end in 7 innings?

4-2-2 The game ends when the team behind in score has completed its turn at bat in the seventh inning, or any inning thereafter if extra innings are necessary. If the home team scores a go-ahead run in the bottom of the seventh inning, or in any extra inning, the game is terminated at that point.
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Can a Perfect Game be 8 innings?

Games that last fewer than nine innings, regardless of cause, in which a team has no baserunners do not qualify as perfect games.
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What is the lowest one day innings?

Zimbabwe vs Bangladesh, Chittagong 2009 (Zimbabwe – 44 runs)
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What is the lowest Test innings without a duck?

The Test record is Australia's 75 against South Africa in Durban in 1949-50, when their scorecard included six 2s, one of them not out. Despite a first-innings deficit of 236, Australia actually won that match, knocking off a target of 336 for the loss of only five wickets.
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Which inning has the most runs?

In the modern MLB era, the record is 17 runs set by the Boston Red Sox in 1953 when they did it against the Detroit Tigers.
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What is the longest 0 to 0 baseball game?

Incredibly, the game was scoreless until the bottom of the 24th, the longest any Major League game has ever stayed scoreless. The six-hour, six-minute contest at the Astrodome began with Hall of Famer Tom Seaver on the mound for the Mets and Don Wilson for the Astros.
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Who has the most innings with a 0.00 era?

During the 1988 Major League Baseball season, pitcher Orel Hershiser of the Los Angeles Dodgers set the MLB record for consecutive scoreless innings pitched. Over 59 consecutive innings, opposing hitters did not score a run against Hershiser.
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What inning is the 10 run rule?

Ten-Run Rule: A conference game shall be stopped after seven innings if one team is ahead by at least 10 runs. The rule can be used in non-conference games with the consent of the non-SEC team's coach.
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What was the fastest baseball ever thrown?

Fastest MLB pitch ever thrown

According to data from Baseball Savant, the hardest thrown pitch since 2007 (the beginning of the pitch tracking era) belongs to Chapman, who hit 105.8 mph on a fastball against the Padres on Sept. 24, 2010. The pitch was initially labeled as 105.1 mph, but was later adjusted to 105.8 mph.
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What is the longest inning ever?

The longest MLB inning occurred on May 8, 2004, when the Detroit Tigers and Texas Rangers combined for 18 runs in a 5th inning that lasted 68 minutes.
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What is the longest single play in baseball?

That takes another 3.3 seconds from the time Zunino arrived at third base, and, finally, after what I calculate to be 21.04 seconds, three outs are made and no baserunners remain. A moment later the umpire makes it official: The third out. So, 21.04 seconds.
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What is the longest MLB game with no hits?

On May 2, 1917, a game between the Chicago Cubs and the Cincinnati Reds reached the end of nine innings in a hitless scoreless tie, the only time in baseball history that neither team has had a hit in regulation. Both Hippo Vaughn of the Cubs and Fred Toney of the Reds continued pitching into the tenth inning.
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What inning has only 9 pitches?

An immaculate inning occurs in baseball when a pitcher strikes out all three batters he faces in one inning using the minimum possible number of pitches: nine.
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What is the longest baseball game with no hits?

You've almost certainly never heard of it -- in fact, it very nearly never happened at all. And yet, not a single professional pitcher -- on any field, in any town -- has managed to match Fred Toney's start on May 10, 1909: 17 innings pitched, one walk, 19 strikeouts, no hits.
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What is the biggest first innings?

England batted for 335.2 overs before declaring their first inning for a massive 903/7. It was the highest ever total until 1997, when Sri Lanka broke it. In reply, Australia got dismissed for 201 and 123 runs in their two innings. And England registered the biggest inning win in the history of the game.
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What is .1 innings?

Innings Pitched (IP) measures the length of a pitcher's appearance by outs. If a pitcher gets 1 out it's 0.1 innings (also written 0.3, both meaning 1/3 of an inning), 2 outs is 0.2 innings (also written 0.7) and 0 outs is 0 innings.
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Which team has lowest score in Test?

1. New Zealand (26 all out) against England at Auckland (Lowest ever in Test Cricket) The lowest test score belongs to New Zealand and it was against England in 1955 at Auckland.
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Has anyone thrown a 27 pitch game?

On May 13, 1952 while pitching for the Class-D Bristol Twins, Ron Necciai tossed a no-hitter, striking out 27 in nine innings!
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Who pitched 2 no-hitters in a row?

The following year on June 11, 1938, Vander Meer pitched a no-hitter against the Boston Bees. Four days later against the Brooklyn Dodgers in what was the first night game ever held at Ebbets Field, he threw another no-hitter, becoming the only player in major league history to throw two straight no-hitters.
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