The Waiting Game

The scene: Game 2 of the ALCS in Boston, two outs in the bottom of the ninth, Cleveland's Rafael Betancourt pitching with the score tied at 6. The result: An epic 10-minute 35-second at-bat that extended an already long game. (The Indians won 13-6 in 11 innings. The final game time: 5 hours 14 minutes.) The second-by-second breakdown:

PHOTO: Al Bello - Getty Images | GRAPHIC: The Washington Post - October 24, 2007

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