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Innings - Notable Historical Events

Walter JohnsonApr 10, 1913

Babe RuthOct 9, 1916

Ty CobbSep 1, 1918

BradmanNov 1, 1928

Ted WilliamsAug 24, 1940

Whitey FordApr 22, 1959

Nolan RyanSep 27, 1973

Ian BothamJul 28, 1977

Cal RipkenSep 14, 1987

Vin ScullyJun 3, 1989

Roger MarisSep 4, 1991

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Innings - Historical Events
Date Event
1848-07-11

Edmund Hickly gets 1st known 10 wicket innings (Kent v England)

1857-03-07

Baseball decides 9 innings constitutes an official game, not 9 runs

1859-07-22

V E Walker takes 10-74 in an innings for England v Surrey

1865-07-22

V E Walker takes 10-104 in an innings for Middlesex v Lancs

1880-09-06

W G Grace scores 152 in debut Test Cricket innings, v Aust The Oval

1880-09-29

1st pro baseball game at Polo Grounds, NY Metropolitans beat Washington Nationals 4-2 in 5 innings

1883-01-22

England complete 1st innings victory in Tests v Aust MCG

1896-01-27

Tasmania bowl out Victoria for 65 for their 1st ever innings victory

1901-01-09

NSW (918) defeat S Australia (157 & 156) by innings & 605

1901-12-13

Test debut of S F Barnes v Aust SCG, took 5-65 in 1st innings

1905-08-15

Phila A's Rube Waddell no-hits St Louis Browns, 2-0 in 5 innings

1905-08-24

Chicago Cubs beat Phillies 2-1 in 20 innings

1905-12-18

H V Hordern takes 8-81 in 2nd innings of F-C debut (NSW v Qld)

1905-12-28

NSW all out for 805 vs Victoria, win by innings & 253

1907-05-22

Albert Trott takes two hat-tricks in an innings, Middlesex v Somerset

1909-07-16

Det & Wash play longest scoreless game in AL history-18 innings

1910-07-19

Cleveland Indian baseball player Cy Young registers 500th career victory against Washington 5-4 in 11 innings

1910-08-30

Yank Tom Hughes pitches 9 no-hit innings but loses to Cleve 5-0 in 11

1910-09-05

Jack Coombs begins a record streak of 53 shutout innings

1912-02-28

Victor Trumper's last Test Cricket innings c Woolley b Barnes 50

1912-07-18

Chicago Cubs get 21 hits but lose to Philadelphia Phillies in 11 innings

1912-08-20

Wash Senator Carl Cushion no-hits Cleve Indians, 2-0 in 6 innings

1913-04-10

Walter Johnson begins string of 56 consecutive scoreless innings

1913-05-10

Yanks commit 8 errors & still beat Tigers 10-9 in 10 innings

1913-05-14

Wash Senator Walter Johnson ends record scorless streak at 56 innings

1913-07-18

After 68 straight innings Christy Mathewson gives up a walk

1916-10-09

Babe Ruth begins 29 2/3 scoreless World Series innings

1917-08-22

Pittsburgh Pirates play 4th straight extra inning game, Carson Bigbee sets record of 11 at-bats, they lose in 22 innings to Dodgers

1918-05-19

Wash 1st Sunday game, Senators beat Cleveland 1-0 in 18 innings

1918-05-24

Cleveland Indians Stan Coveleski sets club record for most innings pitched (19)

1918-06-13

Phillies & Cards tie 8-8 in 19 innings

1918-07-17

Longest errorless game, Cubs beat Phillies 2-1 in 21 innings

1918-08-01

Pittsburgh Pirates beat Boston Braves, 2-0, in 21 innings

1918-09-01

Ty Cobb pitches 2 innings against Browns

1919-04-30

Phillies beat Bkln Dodgers 9-0 in 20 innings

1920-05-01

Longest major league baseball game by inninngs - Brooklyn Dodgers tie Boston Braves, 1-1, in 26 innings

1920-09-17

Cards set a record of 12 consecutive hits in 4th (10) & 5th (2) innings

1924-12-19

Test Cricket debut of Bill Ponsford, who scored 110 in 1st innings

1925-07-04

A's Lefty Grove beats Yanks Herb Pennock 1-0 in 15 innings

1926-12-29

Victoria (1107) beat NSW (221 & 230) by an innings 656 runs

1927-05-17

Chicago Cubs beat Boston Braves, 4-3, in 22 innings

1927-09-05

Red Sox beat Yankees 12-11 in 18 innings

1927-09-06

Red Sox beat NY Yankees 12-11 in 18 innings at Fenway Park

1928-11-01

Bradman scores a century each innings (131 & 133*), NSW v Qld

1929-05-24

Detroit Tigers beats Chicago White Sox, 6-5, in 21 innings

1929-07-06

St Louis has 2, 10 run innings & beats Phillies 28-6

1930-05-01

Bradman scores 236 Aust v Worcs, his 1st f-class innings in Eng

1930-07-25

Phila Athletics triple steal in 1st & 4th innings vs Cleveland

1931-07-24

George Gunn gets 183 & son of a gunn George Vernon 100* same innings

1931-12-29

Victoria score 7 for 435 in second innings to beat NSW

1932-01-30

Grimmett 7-116 in South Africa 1st innings at Adelaide Oval

1932-02-14

South Africa all out for 36 in 1st innings v Aust (Ironmonger 5-6)

1932-11-26

Bradman completes 10,000 runs in first-class cricket, 126 innings

1933-07-02

Carl Hubbell shuts-out Cards 1-0 in 18 innings without a walk

1933-08-01

Carl Hubbell sets record of consecutive scoreless innings (45 1/3)

1934-07-31

St Louis Cards defeat Cin Reds 8-6 in 18 innings, pitchers Dizzy Dean & Tony Freitos go the distant

1938-01-08

Bradman scores 107 for South Australia v Qld (1st innings)

1938-01-11

Bradman scores a second innings 113 v Qld after a ton in the 1st

1938-06-13

Great Cricket innings of 232 by Stan McCabe v England at Trent Bridge

1938-06-19

Reds Johnny Vander Meer extends his string of hitless baseball innings to 21 2/3 before Debs Garms singles for Boston in 4th

1938-08-24

England beat Australia by an innings & 579 runs at The Oval

1939-06-27

Brooklyn Dodgers tie Boston Braves, 2-2, in 23 innings

1939-06-27

Headley scores a cricket century in each innings v England at Lord's

1940-08-05

St Louis Brown John Whitehead no-hits Detroit Tigers, 4-0 in 6 innings

1940-08-24

Red Sox left fielder Ted Williams pitches the last 2 innings in a 12-1 loss to Detroit Tigers, Williams allows 3 hits & 1 run

1940-12-28

Arthur Morris scores 111 in 2nd innings of 1st game after 148

1942-05-30

Satchel Paige pitches 5 innings to defeat Dizzy Dean All-Stars 8-1

1944-06-26

Yanks, Dodgers & Giants play unique 6 inn game for War Bonds, each playing successive innings, final score Dodgers-5, Yanks-1 & Giants-0

1945-08-19

Phillies Jimmie Foxx, 37, pitches 1st 7 innings vs Reds & wins

1948-01-01

Bradman scores 132 in the 1st innings of the 3rd Test v India

1948-01-22

Jim Laker takes 7-103 in his 1st Test Cricket innings v WI Barbados

1948-02-06

Bradman retires hurt, 57 in his last Test Cricket innings in Australia

1948-02-13

Andy Ganteaume scores 112 for W Indies in only Test Cricket innings

1948-05-31

Tommy Lasorda strikes out 25 Amsterdam Rugmakers (in 15 innings)

1948-08-03

Cleveland's Satchel Paige make his 1st start & goes 7 innings

1948-08-14

Bradman's last Test Cricket innings

1948-08-25

Bradman scores 150 in 212 minutes in his last innings at Lord's

1948-09-10

Bradman scores 153 in his last 1st-class cricket innings in England

1949-03-05

Bradman plays his last innings in 1st-class cricket, gets 30

1951-11-04

Vijay Merchant scores 154 v England in his last Test Cricket innings

1952-05-13

Minor-league Bristol pitcher Ron Necciai strikes out 27 in 9-innings

1952-06-14

Boston Brave Warren Spahn strikes out 18 Cubs in 15 innings

1952-07-19

India all out 82 in 2nd innings after making 52 earlier in the day

1953-04-01

Walcott Worrell & Weekes all make centuries in innings v India

1954-03-19

Weekes, Worrell & Walcott complete centuries in innings v England

1956-06-27

Indians trailing Orioles 9-1 come back to win 12-11 in 11 innings

1956-07-27

Jim Laker takes 9-37 in Australia's 1st innings at Manchester

1956-07-31

Laker takes 10-53 in Australia's 2nd innings, 19-90 for match

1956-09-02

Orioles trailing Red Sox 8-0 come back to win 11-10 in 9 innings

1957-10-20

Karachi A (277-0d) beat Sind A by an innings w/o losing a wkt

1958-03-19

Gary Sobers completes a century in each innings v Pakistan

1958-08-13

Indians' right fielder Rocky Colavito makes his pitching debut, hurling 3 hitless innings, Detroit 3, Cleveland 2

1959-04-22

Yankee Whitey Ford strikes-out 15, beating Senators, 1-0 in 14 innings

1959-05-26

Harvey Haddix pitches 12 perfect innings, loses in 13th

1961-05-09

Jim Gentile is 4th to hit grand slams in consecutive innings

1961-09-20

After 84 1/3 innings Bill Fischer gives up a base on balls

1962-09-15

KC A's Bill Fischer sets record of 69 1/3 innings without a walk

1962-09-30

A's Bill Fischer ends 84 1/3 consec innings pitched without a walk

1963-07-02

Juan Marichal (Giants) beats Warren Spahn (Braves), 1-0 in 16 innings

1964-05-31

SF Giants beat NY Mets, 8-6, in 23 innings (2nd game) (7 hrs 32 mins)

1964-08-09

Bunning continues pitching perfectly to NY Mets until 2 outs in 5th, when Joe Christopher beats out a bunt. He totals 15 innings

1964-08-20

Rex Sellers bowls 5-1-17-0 v India in only Test Cricket innings

1964-10-29

Bobby Simpson completes cricket century in each innings v Pakistan

1965-03-06

Bruce Taylor hits 105 for NZ v India in 1st Test Cricket innings

1965-03-07

Bruce Taylor takes 5-86 in debut innings for NZ after ton

1965-06-15

Denny McLain in relief strikesout 1st 7 batters faced & record 14 in 6 2/3 innings, Bill Freehan ties catcher record of 19 putouts

1965-09-25

60 year old Satchel Paige of KC A's pitches 3 scoreless innings

1966-06-14

Miami beats St Petersburg (Florida State League) 4-3 in 29 innings longest uninterrupted game in organized baseball

1966-09-17

Cleve pitchers set AL record striking out 19 batters in 1st 9 innings

1967-04-16

Yankees beat Boston 7-6 in 18 innings

1967-06-12

Washington Senators beat Chicago White Sox 6-5 in 22 innings

1967-08-06

Minn Twin Dean Chance perfect games Boston Red Sox, 2-0 in 5 innings

1967-09-01

SF Giants beat Cincinnati Reds, 1-0, in 21 innings

1968-04-15

Houston Astros beat NY Mets, 1-0, in 24 innings

1968-06-04

Don Drysdale pitches his 6th straight shutout, en route to 58 innings

1968-08-25

NY Yankee outfield Rocky Colavito pitches 2 2/3 innings & beats Tigers 6-5; he played right field in 2nd game & homered

1969-02-18

Doug Walters scores 2nd innings century after 242 in 1st

1969-03-14

Seymour Nurse scores 258 in his last Test Cricket innings, WI v NZ

1969-10-04

Baseball's 1st divisional playoff games, Mets beat Braves 9-5 & Orioles beat Twins 4-3 in 12 innings

1970-04-22

Senators beat Yankees 2-1 in 18 innings

1970-05-23

SD Padres beat SF Giants 17-16 in 15 innings

1971-06-04

Oakland A's beat Wash Senators, 5-3, in 21 innings

1971-09-14

Cleve Indians & Wash Senators, play 20 innings

1971-09-24

Houston Astros beat SD Padres, 2-1, in 21 innings

1972-04-08

Alvin Kallicharran scores 100* in his 1st Test Cricket innings v NZ

1972-05-12

Milwaukee Brewers beat Minnesota Twins, 4-3, in 22 innings (completed 5/13)

1972-05-13

Milwaukee Brewers beat Minnesota Twins, 4-3, in 22 innings (started 5/12)

1972-08-12

Ian & Greg Chappell both scores centuries in same Test Cricket innings

1973-05-04

Longest baseball game in Veterans' Stadium, Phillies beat Braves 5-4 in 20 innings

1973-09-27

Nolan Ryan strikes out 16 in 11 innings, for record 383 of season

1974-06-14

Angels' Nolan Ryan strikes out 19 Red Sox in 12 innings

1974-11-26

Greenidge scores 107 in 2nd innings of Test Cricket debut v India

1975-07-12

Bob Taylor catches 7 in an innings, Derbyshire v Yorkshire

1976-02-17

NZ scores their 1st innings win in Test Cricket, v India

1976-06-22

SD Padre pitcher Randy Jones ties record of 68 innings without a walk

1976-08-25

Yanks beat Twins 5-4 in 19 innings

1976-10-24

Sadiq & Mushtaq Mohammad score tons in same Test Cricket innings v NZ

1976-12-19

John Lever takes 7-46 in 1st Test Cricket innings, v India Delhi

1977-01-30

Allan Border scores 36 in his 1st-class innings (NSW v Qld)

1977-05-21

SD Padres beat Mont Expos, 11-8, in 21 innings

1977-07-24

Seattle's John Montague pitches 6 2/3 innings of perfect relief tying 2 game record of retiring 33 consecutive batsmen

1977-07-28

Test Cricket debut of Ian Botham v Aust Trent Bridge, 5-74 1st innings

1978-01-03

Chandrasekar takes 6-52 & 6-52 at MCG in Indian innings win

1981-03-24

Bombay beat Delhi by innings & 46 to win Ranji Cricket Trophy

1981-04-19

Rochester Red Wings & Pawtucket Red Sox play to 2-2 tie in 32 innings, game suspended at 4:07 AM (Pawtucket later wins in 33rd)

1981-07-20

England set for innings loss v Aust, Botham hits 100 in 87 balls

1981-09-12

Red Sox rookie Bob Ojeda no-hits Yanks for 8 innings before Rick Cerone & Dave Winfield lead off 9th with back-to-back doubles

1982-03-29

Delhi 707 beat Karnataka 705 on 1st innings to win Ranji Trophy

1982-08-17

LA Dodgers beat Chicago Cubs, 6-5, in 21 innings (game completed 8/18)

1982-08-18

LA Dodgers beat Chicago Cubs, 6-5, in 21 innings (game started 8/17)

1982-08-18

Longest baseball game at Wrigley Field in Chicago IL, ends after 22 innings - before LA Dodgers beat Cubs 2-1 (game started Aug 17th)

1982-12-27

Imran Khan 8-60 to bring innings victory v India at Karachi

1983-03-15

Karnataka beat Bombay on 1st innings to win cricket Ranji Trophy

1984-01-05

Greg Chappell scores 182* in his last Test innings

1984-02-05

NZ beat England (82 & 93) by an innings in 3 days

1984-03-21

Border scores 100* v WI Trinidad after 98* in 1st cricket innings

1984-04-03

Bombay beat Delhi on 1st innings to win Ranji Trophy

1984-04-27

Cleve Indians beat Detroit Tigers, 8-4, in 19 innings

1985-01-02

Australia beat WI by innings at SCG, Bob Holland 10 match wkts

1985-01-03

Azharuddin scores 110 in 1st Test innings

1986-04-01

Delhi beat Haryana by innings & 141 to win Ranji Trophy

1987-03-17

Sunil Gavaskar ends his Test career with an innings of 96 v Pak

1987-03-26

Hyderabad beat Delhi on 1st innings to win Ranji Trophy

1987-07-06

Pakistan score their 1st innings win over England, at Leeds

1987-09-14

Cal Ripken's streak of 8,243 consecutive innings (908 games) is broken

1987-09-27

Phil Niekro final appearance & is pounded for 5 runs in 3 innings

1988-07-16

San Antonio (Texas League) beats Jackson 1-0 in 26 innings

1988-09-30

LA Dodger Orel Herschiser breaks former Dodger Don Drysdale mark by pitching 59 consecutive scoreless innings

1989-03-27

Delhi beat Bengal by innings & 210 to win Cricket's Ranji Trophy

1989-05-24

NY Yankee hurler Lee Gutterman sets record of pitching 30-2/3 innings before giving up his 1st run of season

1989-06-03

Houston Astros beat LA Dodgers, 5-4, in 22 innings (7:14:09)

1989-06-03

Sportscasting legend Vin Scully broadcasts 23 innings in two different cities on one day

1989-08-23

LA Dodgers beat Montreal Expos, 1-0, in 22 innings (Rick Dempsey HR)

1990-07-30

Graham Gooch scores 123 v India to follow up 1st innings 333

1991-01-25

Mark Waugh scores ton in 1st Test Cricket innings, v England Adelaide

1991-05-01

Milwaukee Brewers beat Chicago Cubs, 10-9, in 19 innings

1991-07-26

Expo's Mark Gardner no hits Dodgers for 9 innings, but loses in 10th

1991-09-04

Panel of 8 baseball experts vote to drop asterisk next to Roger Maris HR record & determine an official no hitter must go at least 9 innings

1992-01-06

Shane Warne takes 1-150 in his 1st Test innings

1992-03-31

Delhi beat Tamil Nadu on 1st innings to win cricket Ranji Trophy

1992-04-28

Brewers beat Blue Jays 22-2 with AL record 31 hits in 9 innings

1993-07-07

Philadelphia Phillies beat SF Giants 7-6 in 20 innings

1993-08-31

Minnesota Twins beat Cleve Indians 5-4 in 22 innings

1995-02-13

West Indies beat NZ by innings & 332, Courtney Walsh 13-55

1995-03-31

Bombay beat Punjab on 1st innings to win cricket Ranji Trophy

1995-04-26

Coors Field, opens in Denver, Rockies beat Mets 11-9 in 14 innings

1995-05-07

Twins beat Indians 10-9 in 17 innings, 6 hours & 36 minutes

1995-06-11

Rondell White has six hits & hits for the cycle in 13-innings

1995-06-25

Rockies' Andres Galarraga is 4th to HR in 3 consecutive innings

1995-07-21

KC Royals set club-record of 22 singles in 15 innings

1995-12-10

Muralitharan takes 2-224 in Australian innings of 5-617

1996-03-31

Karnataka defeat Tamil Nadu on 1st innings to win Ranji Trophy

1997-05-16

Atlanta Braves beat St Louis Cardinals, 1-0 in 13 innings

2015-10-27

Kansas City Royals beat NY Mets in Game 1 of World Series, 5-4 in 14 innings.

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Innings - Birthdays
Date Event
1916-01-24

Vic Stollmeyer, cricketer (bro of Jeff Scored 96 in only Test innings)

1921-01-22

Andy Ganteaume, cricketer (WI batsman, 112 in only Test innings 1948)

1934-11-03

Derek Richardson, cricketer (played one innings for England 1957)

1963-02-25

Paul O'Neill, Nine Innings from Ground Zero

1965-08-08

Angus Fraser, 400 Not Out! - Brian Lara's World Record Innings

1966-08-15

Scott Brosius, Nine Innings from Ground Zero

1966-12-02

Tom Verducci, Nine Innings from Ground Zero

1969-08-01

Graham Thorpe, 400 Not Out! - Brian Lara's World Record Innings

1980-03-01

Shahid Afridi, cricketer (ton in 37 balls in 1st ODI innings)

Innings - Deaths
Date Event
1917-05-03

Norman Callaway, NSW bat, cricketer (207 in only FC innings), dies

1942-09-15

Joe Travers, cricketer (Australian SLA, in only Test innings), dies


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