On the Saturday before Easter in April, 1981, the Rochester Red Wings, Triple-A affiliate of the Baltimore Orioles, took on the Pawtucket Red Sox, Triple-A affiliate of guess who, in an early-season game of little to no importance. Like all minor league games, it featured a few future star players, a few players who used to be big leaguers, and a lot of guys who never really made it. There were less than 2,000 fans present at the start, which was delayed by a power […]
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Bottom of the 33rd: Hope, Redemption, and Baseball's Longest Game by Dan Barry
