Game 3 of the 2025 World Series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Toronto Blue Jays was a baseball marathon. Spanning 18 innings, the game clocked in at 6 hours and 39 minutes. Freddie Freeman ultimately hit a walk-off home run to seal a 2-1 lead in the series for the Dodgers. Overall, the teams combined for 31 hits and 609 pitches.
2025 marked the second time a game went 18 innings in World Series history. In the 2018 Fall Classic, the Dodgers faced off with the Boston Red Sox in another 18-inning thriller.
Which other leagues have had extended title matches? Check out more of the longest championship stage games across sports below:
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MLB
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2025 World Series Game 3, Dodgers def. Blue Jays 6-5 in 18 innings
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2018 World Series Game 3, Dodgers def. Red Sox 3-2 in 18 innings
NFL
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Pre-Super Bowl
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1962 AFL Championship Game, Dallas Texans (now Kansas City Chiefs) def. Houston Oilers (now Tennessee Titans) 20-17 in 2 OT
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1958 NFL Championship Game, Baltimore Colts def. New York Giants 23-17 in OT
NBA
NHL
WNBA
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2024 WNBA Finals Game 5, New York Liberty def. Minnesota Lynx 67-62 in OT
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2024 WNBA Finals Game 1, Minnesota Lynx def. New York Liberty 95-93 in OT
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2021 WNBA Finals Game 2, Phoenix Mercury def. Chicago Sky 91-86 in OT
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2009 WNBA Finals Game 1, Phoenix Mercury def. Indiana Fever 120-116 in OT
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2005 WNBA Finals Game 2, Connecticut Sun def. Sacramento Monarchs 77-70 in OT
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2000 WNBA Finals Game 2, Houston Comets def. New York Liberty 79-73 in OT
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1998 WNBA Finals Game 2, Houston Comets def. Phoenix Mercury 74-69 in OT
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