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Related: About this forumMets vs Marlins game tonight lasted 1 hour 58 minutes!
http://espn.go.com/mlb/boxscore?gameId=350427128You didn't want to be stuck in traffic late for this one.
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Mets vs Marlins game tonight lasted 1 hour 58 minutes! (Original Post)
Nye Bevan
Apr 2015
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NightWatcher
(39,360 posts)1. grumble grumble grumble
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Nye Bevan
(25,406 posts)2. Sorry. Your guy did pitch great, he deserved better (nt)
PRB
(139 posts)3. I still don't see this as significant.
The average length of a game in the 1970s was about 2.5 hours. It's a little over three today. There are some good, legit reasons for that, but other reasons that take away from the game. I don't see 45 minutes are being a big deal. Unless you're a player.
PRB
(139 posts)4. Bring back the doubleheader!