2007-06-12 03:16:02 · 8 answers · asked by D R 1 in Sports ➔ Baseball
The shortest game ever was 51 minutes, when the NY Giants beat Philadelphia on September 28, 1919:
http://www.baseball-almanac.com/recbooks/rb_gmlg.shtml
2007-06-12 03:26:57 · answer #1 · answered by Craig S 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The shortest game was 51 minutes, on 09-28-1919 between the Phillies and New York Giants.
2007-06-12 03:26:08 · answer #2 · answered by joe D 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋
NL
New York 6 vs Philadelphia 1
51m 09-28-1919
Game 1
2007-06-12 03:27:43 · answer #3 · answered by awesomeone 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
According to the baseball almanac - 55 minutes on 09-26-1926 between St. Louis Browns and NY Yanks (AL) and 51 minutes on 09-28-1919 between NY and Philadelphia.
2007-06-12 03:54:23 · answer #4 · answered by mjestopare 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I see the records above but in modern day two years ago Mark Buehrle pitched a 9 inning game in one hour 39 minutes. I think my car was still warm from the drive to the park when I got back out there.
2007-06-12 03:44:55 · answer #5 · answered by berta44 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
51 minutes; Philly vs. New York; 09-28-1919
2007-06-12 03:28:51 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
I remember reading this somewhere and I believe it was under 2 hours. Maybe an hour and 50 something minutes? Couldn't tell you the exact without looking it up, which I don't plan on doing. Great question.
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2007-06-12 03:20:09 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋
in 1944 whilst Charley "purple" Barrett performed for the Boston Braves. Barrett replaced right into a profession .500 pitcher for the period of 11 seasons with the Reds, Braves, and Cardinals. It replaced into on August 10th of that twelve months, playing his former group, that Barrett made historic past. He threw no longer in straightforward terms the shortest night activity in historic past at one hour and fifteen minutes, yet in addition the completed activity with the fewest pitches ever. Barrett mandatory in straightforward terms ffity-8 pitches to shutout the Reds 2-0 with in straightforward terms 2 hits and no walks. Baseball Almanac proudly supplies this in-intensity seem on the shortest finished activity in historic past!
2016-10-17 00:31:30 · answer #8 · answered by ? 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋