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The 2 longest World Series games, 14 innings, were played in 1916 and 2005 The firstbetween the Boston Red Sox and the Brooklyn Robins. The Red Sox won 2-1. Babe Ruth pitched the complete game for the Red Sox. The Houston Astros hosted the Chicago White Sox for the second. The game lasted 5 hours and 41 minutes ending at 1:20 am central time. The Sox won 7-5.

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The record for the longest World Series game in terms of innings is 14 innings, which has occurred several times. The most recent was Game 3 of the 2018 World Series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Boston Red Sox.

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