which relief pitcher has the most innings pitched in a lds game

Ivan Nova has pitched the most innings by a relief pitcher in a League Division Series game, with 6.1 innings versus the Tigers on September 30, 2011.

NAME IP DATE SEASON SERIES TM OPP DEC GS ERA SO CG SHO SV H ER R HR BB HBP GF IBB TBF WP
1 Ivan Nova
I. Nova
6.1
9/30/2011
2011
ALDS
NYY NYY
vs
DET DET
W
0
2.84
5
0
0
0
4
2
2
0
4
0
0
0
25
0
2 Yusmeiro Petit
Y. Petit
6.0
10/4/2014
2014
NLDS
SFG SFG
@
WSH WSH
W
0
0.00
7
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
3
0
0
1
22
0
3 Pedro Martinez
P. Martinez
6.0
10/11/1999
1999
ALDS
BOS BOS
@
CLE CLE
W
0
0.00
8
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0
1
0
21
0
4 Ervin Santana
E. Santana
5.1
10/10/2005
2005
ALDS
LAA LAA
vs
NYY NYY
W
0
5.06
2
0
0
0
5
3
3
1
2
1
0
0
23
0
5 Dave Burba
D. Burba
5.1
9/30/1998
1998
ALDS
CLE CLE
vs
BOS BOS
W
0
5.06
4
0
0
0
4
3
3
0
2
0
0
0
21
0
6 Chad Ogea
C. Ogea
5.1
10/4/1997
1997
ALDS
CLE CLE
vs
NYY NYY
0
1.69
1
0
0
0
2
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
18
0
7 Reese Olson
R. Olson
5.0
10/5/2024
2024
ALDS
DET DET
@
CLE CLE
0
1.80
4
0
0
0
3
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
20
0
8 Luis Garcia
L. Garcia
5.0
10/15/2022
2022
ALDS
HOU HOU
@
SEA SEA
W
0
0.00
6
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
17
1
9 Tanner Houck
T. Houck
5.0
10/8/2021
2021
ALDS
BOS BOS
@
TBR TBR
W
0
1.80
5
0
0
0
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
17
0
10 Ryan Yarbrough
R. Yarbrough
5.0
10/8/2020
2020
ALDS
TBR TBR
@
NYY NYY
0
3.60
1
0
0
0
6
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
21
0
11 Julio Urías
J. Urías
5.0
10/8/2020
2020
NLDS
LAD LAD
@
SDP SDP
W
0
0.00
6
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
18
0
12 Zack Godley
Z. Godley
5.0
10/6/2017
2017
NLDS
ARI ARI
@
LAD LAD
0
3.60
5
0
0
0
4
2
3
0
2
0
0
0
22
1
13 Nick Pivetta
N. Pivetta
4.2
10/7/2021
2021
ALDS
BOS BOS
@
TBR TBR
0
5.79
4
0
0
0
4
3
3
2
2
0
0
0
19
0
14 Chris Sale
C. Sale
4.2
10/9/2017
2017
ALDS
BOS BOS
vs
HOU HOU
L
0
3.86
6
0
0
0
4
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
19
0
15 Doug Fister
D. Fister
4.2
9/30/2011
2011
ALDS
DET DET
@
NYY NYY
L
0
11.57
6
0
0
0
7
6
6
0
2
0
0
0
23
0
16 Mike Mussina
M. Mussina
4.2
10/8/2007
2007
ALDS
NYY NYY
vs
CLE CLE
0
3.86
3
0
0
0
4
2
2
0
4
0
0
1
20
0
17 Tim Lincecum
T. Lincecum
4.1
10/10/2012
2012
NLDS
SFG SFG
@
CIN CIN
W
0
2.08
6
0
0
0
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
15
0
18 Randy Johnson
R. Johnson
4.1
10/10/2005
2005
ALDS
NYY NYY
@
LAA LAA
0
0.00
2
0
0
0
3
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
17
0
19 Paul Byrd
P. Byrd
4.1
10/9/2004
2004
NLDS
ATL ATL
@
HOU HOU
L
0
8.31
3
0
0
0
7
4
4
1
3
0
0
1
22
0
20 Kirk Rueter
K. Rueter
4.1
10/5/2000
2000
NLDS
SFG SFG
vs
NYM NYM
0
0.00
1
0
0
0
3
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
16
0
21 Renie Martin
R. Martin
4.1
10/9/1981
1981
ALDS
KCR KCR
@
OAK OAK
0
0.00
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
1
0
15
0
22 Julio Urías
J. Urías
4.0
10/14/2021
2021
NLDS
LAD LAD
@
SFG SFG
0
2.25
5
0
0
0
3
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
15
1
23 Nick Pivetta
N. Pivetta
4.0
10/10/2021
2021
ALDS
BOS BOS
vs
TBR TBR
W
0
0.00
7
0
0
0
3
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
15
0
24 David Price
D. Price
4.0
10/8/2017
2017
ALDS
BOS BOS
vs
HOU HOU
0
0.00
4
0
0
0
4
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
17
0
25 Mike Montgomery
M. Montgomery
4.0
10/10/2016
2016
NLDS
CHC CHC
@
SFG SFG
L
0
2.25
1
0
0
0
4
1
1
0
1
0
1
0
16
0
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