Longest World Series game lasted 18 innings and 7 hours 20 minutes, as the Dodgers beat the Red Sox 3-2 in Game 3 of the 2018 Fall Classic.

What began as an ordinary Monday night at Dodger Stadium turned into a World Series marathon for the ages. The Dodgers outlasted the Blue Jays in 18 innings and nearly seven hours of baseball to take a 2–1 series lead.

Game 3 of the 2025 World Series gave fans a marathon matchup for the ages. Check out which other championship games across sports went more than the distance.

There are penalty shootouts in hockey and football, but in baseball? The game continues to extra innings until a winner is decided, period. This strong approach has led to some of the toughest matches in sports history. The longest MLB games can go past ...

Scherzer has the chance to claim his third career World Series title, having previously lifted the trophy with the 2019 Nationals and 2023 Rangers. He also has the chance to deny Dodgers shortstop Mookie Betts his fourth World Series ring, as well as a slew of other Dodgers their third.

Yep, Paisley was the anthem singer that night, too. MLB.com's Anthony Castrovince shared this stat on X overnight, adding that Paisley had also sung before an 11-inning World Series Game 2 in 2017 and a 10-inning World Series Game 1 in 2022.