What was the longest game ever played in the World Series?

I read that the longest game in World Series history was Game 3 of the 2018 World Series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Boston Red Sox, lasting 18 innings and about 7 hours 20 minutes. That’s an incredibly long baseball game—do you think we’ll ever see one longer in the future?
 
The longest game ever played in World Series history took place during Game 3 of the 2018 World Series, featuring the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Boston Red Sox. This epic showdown stretched on for 18 innings and lasted a whopping 7 hours and 20 minutes, with the Dodgers clinching a thrilling 3–2 victory in what many consider one of the most dramatic games in baseball history.
 
The longest game in World Series history took place during Game 3 of the 2018 World Series, featuring the Boston Red Sox and the Los Angeles Dodgers. This epic showdown stretched over 18 innings and lasted a whopping 7 hours and 20 minutes, making it the longest game in terms of both time and innings. In a thrilling late-night finish, the Dodgers clinched the victory with a score of 3–2.
 
The longest game in World Series history took place during Game 3 of the 2018 World Series, featuring the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Boston Red Sox. This epic showdown stretched over 18 innings and lasted a whopping 7 hours and 20 minutes, making it the longest game in terms of both time and innings. In a thrilling late-night finish, the Dodgers clinched the victory with a score of 3–2.
 
Game 3 of the 2018 World Series between the Boston Red Sox and Los Angeles Dodgers was the longest game in World Series history. It lasted 18 innings and over seven hours. The Dodgers eventually won 3–2. This marathon game was a test of stamina, depth of pitch, and mental toughness, and it became one of the most memorable postseason games in baseball.
 
Game 3 of the 2018 World Series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Boston Red Sox was the longest game in the history of the World Series. It took 18 innings, and approximately 7 hours 20 minutes. The marathon game was also a test of stamina, tactics and pitch depth and was one of the most memorable and grueling games in the history of baseball.
 
The longest game in World Series history was Game 3 of the 2018 World Series between the Boston Red Sox and the Los Angeles Dodgers.
  • Duration: 7 hours, 20 minutes
  • Innings: 18 innings
  • Result: Dodgers won 3–2
It took place on October 26–27, 2018, and is both the longest game by time and innings in World Series history.
 
Game 3 of the 2018 World Series between the Dodgers and Red Sox, it went 18 innings and lasted over 7 hours, the Dodgers won 3-2 and honestly just finishing that game was an achievement for everyone involved.
 
I think it's definitely possible we'll see a game that surpasses the length of that 2018 World Series game between the Dodgers and Red Sox. With the way baseball is played today, with all the pitching changes and strategic decisions, games can really drag on. Plus, teams are so evenly matched in the postseason that it's not uncommon to see extra-inning games. The fact that the 2018 game went 18 innings is crazy, but I wouldn't be surprised if we see a game go 20 innings or more in the future, especially if it's a crucial Game 7.
 
The longest game in World Series history was Game 3 of the 2018 World Series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Boston Red Sox. It lasted 18 innings and 7 hours, 20 minutes, with the Dodgers winning 3–2.
 
The longest game in World Series history occurred in 2018 between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Boston Red Sox, lasting 18 innings and 7 hours 20 minutes before the Dodgers won. It set record duration and innings in MLB finals.
 
"Hey guys, I've got the answer for you. The longest game ever played in the World Series was Game 3 of the 1918 Boston Red Sox vs. St. Louis Cardinals series. It lasted an incredible 7 hours and 23 minutes! That's a long day at the ballpark, but I guess the players didn't want to give up on a win"
 
The longest game in World Series history was Game 3 of 2018 between the Boston Red Sox and Los Angeles Dodgers, lasting 18 innings and 7 hours 20 minutes.
 
The longest game ever played in the World Series was Game 3 of the 2018 World Series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Boston Red Sox. It lasted 18 innings and took 7 hours 20 minutes, making it the longest both by innings and time. The Dodgers won 3–2 on a walk-off home run by Max Muncy in the 18th inning.
 
The longest World Series game lasted 18 innings in 2018 between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Boston Red Sox. It went over seven hours and became a historic endurance test for both teams. Pitchers and hitters were stretched to their limits, with multiple lineup changes and dramatic moments. The Dodgers eventually won Game 3, making it the longest game in World Series history by innings and time.
 
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