Top 10 Game 6s in World Series history
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10. Oct. 9, 1956: Dodgers 1, Yankees 0
The lone run was scored in the bottom of the 10th on a walk, a sac bunt and an intentional walk before Jackie Robinson's walk-off single. But the Yankees would win Game 7
October 9, 1956
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9. Oct. 26, 1985: Royals 2, Cardinals 1
Known as the "Don Denkinger Game," the first-base umpire erroneously called Jorge Orta safe at first, leading to pinch-hitter Dane Iorg's two-run, walk-off single. The Royals then won Game 7
October 26, 1985
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8. Oct. 16, 1971: Orioles 3, Pirates 2
After the Orioles rallied from 2-0 with runs in the 6th and 7th innings, Frank Robinson scored in the bottom of the 10th on a sac fly by Brooks Robinson. But the Pirates would survive to win Game 7
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7. Oct. 8, 1945: Cubs 8, Tigers 7
Stan Hack doubled home pinch-runner Bill Schuster in the bottom of the 12th, but the Cubs lost Game 7 and their World Series futility would continue for another seven decades
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T5. Oct. 24, 1992: Blue Jays 4, Braves 3
No, this was not the Joe Carter game. The Braves tied it in the bottom of the 9th to stay alive, then had the tying run in pinch-runner John Smoltz on third in the 11th only to see him stranded at the end of the game
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T5. Oct. 26, 1991: Twins 4, Braves 3
Kirby Puckett greeted Braves Game 1 starter Charlie Leibrandt with a walk-off HR leading off the 11th, resulting in the epic Game 7 duel between Jack Morris and John Smoltz won by the Twins
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T3. Oct. 7, 1935: Tigers 4, Cubs 3
After the Cubs stranded a leadoff triple in the top of the 9th, Goose Goslin smacked a two-out, World Series-clinching walk-off single in the bottom half. Chicago's World Series futility was in its infancy at a mere 27 years
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T3. Oct. 21, 1975: Red Sox 7, Reds 6
After Bernie Carbo's 3-run HR tied the score for the Sox in the 8th, Carlton Fisk hit one of the most famous World Series HRs ever, clanging the left-field foul pole in the 12th. But the Reds would win Game 7 and Boston's WS drought would reach 67 years
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2. Oct. 25, 1986: Mets 6, Red Sox 5
The Sox, seeking their first title since 1918, took a 2-run lead into the bottom of the 10th. But then came three Mets singles, a wild pitch and Mookie Wilson's grounder between Bill Buckner's legs that plated Ray Knight. The Mets would also rally to win Game 7
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1. Oct. 27, 2011: Cardinals 10, Rangers 9
David Freese hit a 2-run triple to tie the game in the bottom of the 9th, then the Cards tied it again in the 10th, then Freese hit a walk-off HR in the 11th. The Cards would win Game 7 "tomorrow night"