This Twins season has faded completely into irrelevance and fan apathy, but they're still playing nine innings of baseball nearly every day and will continue to do so for the rest of this month. And ...

Major League Baseball's extra innings format is different in the playoffs from the regular season, getting rid of the "ghost runner" starting on second base once a game goes beyond nine innings.

We should never get used to Shohei Ohtani. Even as he's on the verge of a second World Series appearance and fourth MVP award, the Los Angeles Dodgers' superstar outdid himself, with one of the ...

The MLB Playoffs are here, which means there's plenty of baseball to watch and teams to root for. Inevitably (whether you hate it or love it), there might be a time when a game heads to extra innings.

Four hours and 58 minutes after it had begun, the longest winner-takes-all playoff game in MLB history was decided in suitably dramatic fashion on Friday night. With the bases loaded, one out and a ...

October 5 - Zach McKinstry's broken-bat RBI single with two outs in the top of the 11th inning broke a tie as the Detroit Tigers defeated host Seattle Mariners 3-2 on Saturday night in the opener of ...

"It's the mathematical potential for a single game to last forever, in a suspended world where no clock rules the day, that aligns baseball as much with the dead as the living." Bill Vaughn is right.