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Where Blue Jays-Dodgers Game 3 Ranks on List of Longest World Series Games

Where Blue Jays-Dodgers Game 3 Ranks on List of Longest World Series Games

Summary

The Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Toronto Blue Jays in an 18-inning game, taking a 2-1 lead in the World Series. This game is notable for being tied as the longest World Series game in history, matching an 18-inning game the Dodgers played in 2018.

Key Facts

  • The game between the Dodgers and Blue Jays lasted 18 innings.
  • Dodger's player Freddie Freeman hit a home run to win the game in the 18th inning.
  • This game equaled the record for the longest World Series game set by the Dodgers in 2018.
  • In 2018, Max Muncy also hit a walk-off home run for the Dodgers in an 18-inning game.
  • The pace of play has improved since 2018, with this game taking less time.
  • The Dodgers now lead the World Series 2-1 against the Blue Jays.
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