Short answer: World Series Games can vary, but the 2025 Game 3 between the Dodgers and Blue Jays lasted 6 hours and 39 minutes and went 18 innings, making it one of the longest in World Series history.

Details

• The 2025 World Series Game 3 ended after 6 hours, 39 minutes of play, with the Dodgers winning 6-5 in 18 innings. This set or tied records for length by innings and duration in World Series history.

• The marathon contest stretched past midnight local time in Los Angeles, and involved a high number of pitches and pitchers.

Context

• Long World Series games are rare; the 2018 Game 3 Dodgers–Red Sox also lasted 7 hours 20 minutes (18 innings), which remains the longest by duration. The 2025 Game 3 narrowly trails that by duration but is comparable in innings.

• Other outlets corroborated the 6:39 length and 18 innings for 2025 Game 3, noting it as among the longest games in World Series history.

If you’d like, I can pull up a concise timeline of key moments from the game (sized for a quick read) or compare this game’s length to other marathon World Series games.