Today in Jays History: Jays win in 19 innings

Aug 10 2020 by Bluebird Banter

 
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6 Years ago today

The Jays and Tigers played for 19 innings. The game was 6 hours and 37 minutes long. A record in innings and time. We would lose a 19 inning game in 2016.

The final was Tigers 5 Blue Jays 6

In the 19th inning:

Munenori Kawasaki led off with a single. He had been 0 for 5 with a walk, before this at bat. He came into the game in the bottom of the seventh, pinch hitting for Ryan Goins. Rick Porcello was pitching in his second...
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