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[...]... played Latin America has the most, with 40: 17 in Mexico, nine in Cuba, five in Puerto Rico, four in Nicaragua, two in the Dominican, and one each in Brazil, Colombia, and Venezuela Asia has 27: 25 in Japan and two in Taiwan Canada has 17 Oceania has five: four in Australia and one in Guam Europe has two: one each in France and Germany Africa has yet to experience a marathon The 22 Baseball’s Longest Games. .. Pharmaceuticals defeated Kurashiki Rayon 2–1 in a 29-inning industrial league game So Japan had some experience with marathon games But when play began September 20, 1983, in the title game of the 38th annual Emperor’s Cup Nanshiki Tournament at Ibaraki-Mito Prefectural Stadium in Mito, Japan, nobody had the least idea what lay ahead! The game between Light Manufacturing (Raito Kogyo) of Tokyo and Tanaka... there was never a 28-inning game played; it was actually three games: a 10-inning 2–2 tie, an 11-inning scoreless tie, and a 7-inning 5–2 game The U.S .A high school record properly belongs to two 25inning games, played March 25, 1967, at Honolulu Stadium (aka the Termite Palace) in Hawaii between the Kamehameha Warriors and McKinley Tigers; and April 9 and May 2, 1975, at Farmers Field, Hayward (first... who had participated in this remarkable “game,” and the oldtimers played a 7inning game, “for old times sake.” Won by Cascade 18–11, the game was broadcast over the radio, and Tait Cummins was the broadcaster During the radio broadcast, it was discovered that the first portion of the “game” had actually not been called on account of darkness Umpire Fritz McPartland of Cedar Rapids admitted he called... an even longer game may have been played by two Army teams October 20, 2003, in occupied Iraq by teams from the 101st Airborne Division at Delta Company Desperados Field, a makeshift ballpark in the desert near Tell ‘Afar The teams were managed by Captains Hunter Marshall and Adam Kumann The game supposedly started after Midnight and lasted until almost Dawn Unfortunately, nobody kept records of the... a Negro National League (1920–31, 1933–48) game at Schorling’s Park August 16, 1922, as the American Giants defeated the Atlantic City Bacharach Giants 1–0 The second came in a Negro American League (1937–63) game at old Comiskey Park May 12, 1946, as the American Giants tied the Indianapolis Clowns 3–3 In front of a crowd of 10,000, pitchers Gentry Jessup of the American Giants and Peanut Davis of... lasted 8 hours 25 minutes Excluding Massachusetts Rules games and games planned as marathons to raise funds for charity, this is the longest game by innings in the history of baseball The Mito Band finally got to play after waiting around for over six hours How Many Games Go into Extra Innings? How many games go into extra innings? My detailed research into lengths of major league games indicates a. .. Games longest game in Africa thus far was 14 innings between Ghana and Togo Neither polar region has yet experienced a marathon On March 25, 1960, the Arctic innings record was set at 90 Degrees North Latitude as two U.S Navy Seadragon Nuclear Submarine teams played nine innings at the North Pole On New Year’s Day 1997, the Antarctic innings record was set at 77 Degrees 55 Minutes South Latitude as... teams played 10 innings on the North Cargo Staging Area Ballpark Pad Both polar record games were played on the ice, and sliding was for everyone not just baserunners On May 24, 1942, just 11 days before the Battle of Midway ( June 4–7) began, Taiyo and Nagoya of the Japanese Professional Federation struggled to a 28-inning 4–4 tie, setting a new organized baseball record Seventeen years later, May... McNeese State-SW Louisiana 23-inning game was the opener of a 30-inning doubleheader Since 2005, the NAIA record was also 22 innings, but I discovered a second 22-inning NAIA game played in Arkadelphia, Arkansas April 28, 1970, between Harding and Henderson State Since 1976, the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFSHSA) record for most innings in the U.S .A had been recorded as 28 innings . class="bi x0 y0 w0 h0" alt="" Baseball’s Longest Games This page intentionally left blank Baseball’s Longest Games A Comprehensive Worldwide Record Book PHILIP. (Stadium) Teodoro Mariscal, Mazat- lan; State of Sinaloa, Mexico—10/19/1997—Mexican Pacific League—Culiacan Tomateros (Tomato Grow- ers) 5 Mazatlan Venados