In 1844, underarm bowler William Clark, playing for " England " against Kent, achieved a hat-trick spread over two innings, dismissing Kent batsman John Fagge twice within the hat-trick.

The most involved hat-trick was perhaps when Melbourne club cricketer Stephen Hickman, playing for Power House, achieved a hat-trick spread over three overs, two days, two innings, involving the same batsman twice, and observed by the same non-striker, with the hat-trick ball being bowled from the opposite end to the first two.

In eight World Series games and 16⅓ innings ( spread over six different Series ), Murphy won two games, lost none, saved four, and posted an ERA of 1. 10.

He made his comeback a memorable one with a match winning hundred over Guyana, followed by a dismissive undefeated half-century in the second innings, scored at over two runs per ball.

* Comfortably averaging over 50 per innings ( the benchmark for batting greatness in Test cricket ), Lara has been ranked the number one batsman in Test cricket in the PricewaterhouseCoopers Cricket Ratings several times.

The result was a misshapen, earth-colored ball that traveled through the air erratically, tended to soften in the later innings, and as it came over the plate, was very hard to see.

They led the Wild Card by 1. 5 games over San Francisco and Houston on September 25, and both of those teams lost that day, giving the Cubs a chance at increasing the lead to a commanding 2. 5 games with only eight games remaining in the season, but reliever LaTroy Hawkins blew a save to the Mets, and the Cubs lost the game in extra innings, a defeat that seemingly deflated the team, as they proceeded to drop 6 of their last 8 games as the Astros won the Wild Card.

Although Young threw over 400 innings in each of his first four full seasons, he did not lead his league until 1902.

He hit six sixes in this innings, three off Lillee's bowling, two of them in the same over.

The Victorians, stung by criticism over the £ 1000 stake, argued over just about everything ; the toss, who should bat first, whether different pitches should be used for the different innings and even what the umpires should wear.

He logged a pair of wins in the postseason, where he pitched 7. 2 innings of 1-run baseball during the Yankees ' game 4 clincher over the Atlanta Braves.

On July 2, Clemens collected his 350th win against the Minnesota Twins at Yankee Stadium, giving up just two hits and one run over eight innings.

He scored 47 not out and took 3 / 37 in an innings win over Queensland.

Benaud ended his season with 97 and a total of 3 / 39 in an innings win over South Australia.

Opening the batting, he struck 135 in 110 minutes in the second innings, including an Australian record of eleven sixes, four of them in one over.

Game 4 belonged to the Giants, as rookie left-handed starting pitcher Madison Bumgarner shut out the Rangers over eight innings with home runs by Aubrey Huff and Buster Posey propelling the team to a 4-0 victory.

Test matches are played between national representative teams with " Test status ," as determined by the International Cricket Council ( ICC ), with four innings played between two teams of 11 players over a period of up to a maximum five days.

On June 26, 1970, Robinson hit back-to-back grand slams ( in the fifth and sixth innings ) in the Orioles ' 12 – 2 victory over the Washington Senators at RFK Stadium.

However, LeCroy, the third-string catcher, had allowed Houston Astros baserunners to steal seven bases over seven innings and had committed two throwing errors.

There is, however, no limit on the number of overs each bowler may bowl in first class cricket matches, except that no two overs can be bowled consecutively thus restricting any one bowler from a maximum of 50 % ( plus 1 over ) of each innings total.

On June 18, Kile pitched in an interleague game against the Anaheim Angels, scattering six hits over seven and two-thirds innings, allowing one run.

In 1978, Hadlee helped New Zealand to a historic first win over England by taking 6 for 26 in England's second innings, bowling the visitors out for 64 chasing a target of 137.

In the return test series in New Zealand in 1984, New Zealand completed a remarkable 3 day innings victory ( including one day lost to rain ) over England at Christchurch, in which England were dismissed for less than 100 in both of their innings.

Shortly after helping New Zealand to another test victory over Australia at Wellington by taking his 100th first class 5 wicket haul in an innings, Hadlee announced that he would be retiring after the upcoming tour to England.

Each batting team's innings continues until nine outs are made or the numbered innings is over.

The 2010 – 11 Ashes series is the only one in which a team has won three Tests by innings margins and it was the first time England had scored 500 or more four times in a single series.

* QS — Quality start: a game in which a starting pitcher completes at least six innings and permits no more than three earned runs

* SV — Save: number of games where the pitcher enters a game led by the pitcher's team, finishes the game without surrendering the lead, is not the winning pitcher, and either ( a ) the lead was three runs or fewer when the pitcher entered the game ; ( b ) the potential tying run was on base, at bat, or on deck ; or ( c ) the pitcher pitched three or more innings

* SVO — Save opportunity: When a pitcher 1 ) enters the game with a lead of three or fewer runs and pitches at least one inning, 2 ) enters the game with the potential tying run on base, at bat, or on deck, or 3 ) pitches three or more innings with a lead and is credited with a save by the official scorer

Earned runs stem from the theory that the pitcher has sole responsibility to earn strikes against opposing batter ( s ) until at least three batters are retired in each inning of play, and nine innings ( a complete game ) are pitched.

The Orioles led the game 3 – 0 after three innings of play.

That same year Lara amassed 688 runs in the three match away Test series against Sri Lanka making three centuries, and one fifty – including the double century and a century in the first and second innings of the 3rd Test Match at the Sinhalese Sports Ground, equating to 42 % of the team's runs in that series.

The game lasted 13 innings, and although the Padres got two runs off of a Scott Hairston home run in the top of the 13th inning to break a 6 – 6 tie, the Rockies came back in the bottom of the 13th by scoring three runs off of closer Trevor Hoffman to win 9 – 8.

After multiple scoreless innings, the Giants managed to score three runs in the top of the 14th to place them ahead of the Rockies, 4 – 1.

Wilson went nine innings, allowing five hits and three walks.

In the top of the fifteenth inning, Roger Clemens made only his second career relief appearance, pitching three shutout innings, notably striking out Julio Franco, at the time the oldest man in MLB at 47 years old.

Needing only 16 to win in the final innings, New South Wales collapsed to be 5 for 5 before Gilbert ’ s batting saved the game and the visitors won by three wickets.

In this Series, four games were won during the teams ' final at-bat, and three of these were in extra innings.

In Sri Lanka's humiliating drubbing at the hands of India in 1993 – 94, where all three Tests were innings defeats, Muralitharan was the sole success, with 12 wickets in the rubber.

However, the Astros lost all three of those starts by a 1 – 0 score in extra innings.

On October 9, 2005, Clemens made his first relief appearance since 1984, entering as a pinch hitter in the 15th, then pitching three innings to help the Astros defeat the Atlanta Braves in the longest postseason game in MLB history.

Clemens was a highly durable pitcher, leading the American League in complete games three times and innings pitched twice.

The Rocket was also known as a strikeout pitcher, leading the AL in K's five times and strikeouts per nine innings three times.

After a draw in the Second Test, he took three wickets in four balls to end with 4 / 15 in the first innings at Georgetown, Guyana, before scoring 68 ( his first Test half century ) as Australia moved to a 2-0 series lead.

After Harvey led the team to victory at Lord's, Benaud had an unhappy return in the Third at Headingley scoring two runs in two innings and taking match figures of 2 / 108 as Australia lost within three days.

Desperately needing a win against the Dodgers in the final game of the year to force a one-game playoff with the Braves in San Francisco, the controversial choice of Giants rookie pitcher Salomon Torres proved disastrous as he gave up three runs in the first four innings and the Giants went on to lose the game 12 – 1.