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Buckeye_Democrat

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4. If Tom Browning (Reds) had done it, it would've been...

Reply to cloudbase (Reply #3)

Wed Jul 22, 2020, 01:14 PM

Jul 2020

... even faster.

I've never seen a pitcher who was winding up for the next pitch so soon after the catcher tossed him back the ball. Batters just stayed in the box sometimes.

His perfect game against the Dodgers was done after 1:51.

Edit: The shortest 9-inning game was finished in 51 minutes, back in 1919.

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A 74-pitch complete game [View all] Ohiogal Jul 2020 OP

You go to get some popcorn shenmue Jul 2020 #1

Or stand in line for the restroom Ohiogal Jul 2020 #2

Game duration was 2:12. cloudbase Jul 2020 #3

If Tom Browning (Reds) had done it, it would've been... Buckeye_Democrat Jul 2020 #4