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Show Many Long Games H For Brooklyn Club , H H Playing marathon baseball games is JJ nothing new for the Robins. In fact. H the Brooklyn team has taken part 'In a 26-inning gamo, a 22-innlng game, a 20-inning game, two 19-inning games, two lS-innlng gamqs and two IH 17 Inning games, IH Last season the Robins played a 2Q- IH inning 9 to 9 tie with the Phillies on April 30, and on June 1 lo3t an IS- IH inning game to the same team by a IH score of 10 to 9. In 1917 the Robins and the Pirates WM played twcnty--lwo Innings befoi'4 Brooklyn won, the game setting a rec- ord for the National League. IH Tho Robins played and lost a 19- Inning game In Boston, following th,e WWM record 26-lnnlhg tie game on the prg-vlous prg-vlous Saturday also against Boston and a 13-inning game the following VWM day, against the Phillies. WmW On June 17, 1915, the Cubs defoateel IB the Robins In a 19-lnnlng struggle .in 'mWM Chicago. |