12 Years Ago Today :
The Blue Jays and Tigers endured an epic 19-inning showdown that lasted 6 hours and 37 minutes, setting franchise records for both innings played and game duration. Notably, the Jays would later lose another 19-inning contest in 2016.
The Blue Jays ultimately prevailed, defeating the Tigers 6-5.
In the marathon’s 19th inning:
Munenori Kawasaki, who had previously gone 0-for-5 with a walk, began the inning with a single. Kawasaki entered the game in the seventh as a pinch-hitter for Ryan Goins. Rick Porcello was pitching his second inning for Detroit.
Jose Reyes followed with a bunt, prompting Porcello to throw wide to second…
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