2005 World Series: Game 3

Chicago White Sox and Houston Astros players line the infield as the national anthem is performed before the start of Game 3 of the World Series in Houston, Oct. 25, 2005. Over the objections of the Astros, the commissioner's office ordered the roof open at Minute Maid Park for Game 3 of the World Series and said all games in Houston this week are likely to be played outdoors.

The Houston Astros' Lance Berkman hits an RBI single off Chicago White Sox starter Jon Garland during the first inning. Looking on are home plate umpire Jerry Layne and Sox catcher A.J. Pierzynski. The Astros' Craig Biggio scored on the play.

Chicago White Sox first baseman Paul Konerko battles the crowd for a foul ball hit by the Houston Astros Jason Lane during the second inning. Konerko was unable to make the catch.

The Astros' Jason Lane hits a solo shot off Garland in the fourth inning.

Astros pitcher Roy Oswalt talks with catcher Brad Ausmus during the fifth inning. The White Sox scored five runs against Oswalt in that inning.

The White Sox' A.J. Pierzynski hits a two-run double off Oswalt in the fifth inning.

Astros first base coach Jose Cruz, left, congratulates Jason Lane after Lane's RBI double in the eighth inning. Morgan Ensberg scored on the hit to tie the game at 5-5.

The Astros' Willy Taveras is hit on his helmet by Chicago White Sox pitcher Bobby Jenks during the 11th inning.

The White Sox's Geoff Blum hits a solo home run in the 14th inning against Houston Astros reliever Ezequiel Astacio for what proved to be the winning run.

The clock above White Sox reliever Damaso Marte in the 14th inning tells the story: 1:13 a.m. CDT. The White Sox won 7-5 in 14 innings. At 5 hours, 41 minutes, it was the longest game in Series history. It matched the longest by innings, a Babe Ruth complete game for the Boston Red Sox against Brooklyn in 1914.