Ivan Nova has pitched the most innings by a relief pitcher in a League Division Series game, with 6.1 innings against 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 |  | I. Nova | 6.1 | 9/30/2011 | 2011 | ALDS |  NYY | vs |  DET | W | 0 | 2.84 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| 2 | | Y. Petit | 6.0 | 10/4/2014 | 2014 | NLDS |  SFG | @ |  WSH | W | 0 | 0.00 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 0 |
| 3 |  | P. Martinez | 6.0 | 10/11/1999 | 1999 | ALDS |  BOS | @ |  CLE | W | 0 | 0.00 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| 4 |  | E. Santana | 5.1 | 10/10/2005 | 2005 | ALDS |  LAA | vs | NYY | W | 0 | 5.06 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| 5 | | D. Burba | 5.1 | 9/30/1998 | 1998 | ALDS | CLE | vs | BOS | W | 0 | 5.06 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| 6 | | C. Ogea | 5.1 | 10/4/1997 | 1997 | ALDS | CLE | vs | NYY | 0 | 1.69 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 0 | |
| 7 |  | R. Suárez | 5.0 | 10/8/2025 | 2025 | NLDS |  PHI | @ |  LAD | W | 0 | 1.80 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| 8 | | R. Olson | 5.0 | 10/5/2024 | 2024 | ALDS | DET | @ |  CLE | 0 | 1.80 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | |
| 9 | | L. Garcia | 5.0 | 10/15/2022 | 2022 | ALDS |  HOU | @ |  SEA | W | 0 | 0.00 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 1 |
| 10 | | T. Houck | 5.0 | 10/8/2021 | 2021 | ALDS | BOS | @ |  TBR | W | 0 | 1.80 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| 11 | | R. Yarbrough | 5.0 | 10/8/2020 | 2020 | ALDS | TBR | @ | NYY | 0 | 3.60 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | |
| 12 | | J. UrÃas | 5.0 | 10/8/2020 | 2020 | NLDS | LAD | @ |  SDP | W | 0 | 0.00 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| 13 | | Z. Godley | 5.0 | 10/6/2017 | 2017 | NLDS |  ARI | @ | LAD | 0 | 3.60 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 1 | |
| 14 | | W. Warren | 4.2 | 10/5/2025 | 2025 | ALDS | NYY | @ |  TOR | 0 | 11.57 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 1 | |
| 15 |  | N. Pivetta | 4.2 | 10/7/2021 | 2021 | ALDS | BOS | @ | TBR | 0 | 5.79 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | |
| 16 |  | C. Sale | 4.2 | 10/9/2017 | 2017 | ALDS | BOS | vs | HOU | L | 0 | 3.86 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| 17 | | D. Fister | 4.2 | 9/30/2011 | 2011 | ALDS | DET | @ | NYY | L | 0 | 11.57 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| 18 | | M. Mussina | 4.2 | 10/8/2007 | 2007 | ALDS | NYY | vs | CLE | 0 | 3.86 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 0 | |
| 19 | | A. Civale | 4.1 | 10/4/2025 | 2025 | NLDS |  CHC | @ |  MIL | 0 | 0.00 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | |
| 20 | | T. Lincecum | 4.1 | 10/10/2012 | 2012 | NLDS | SFG | @ |  CIN | W | 0 | 2.08 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| 21 |  | R. Johnson | 4.1 | 10/10/2005 | 2005 | ALDS | NYY | @ | LAA | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | |
| 22 | | P. Byrd | 4.1 | 10/9/2004 | 2004 | NLDS |  ATL | @ |  HOU | L | 0 | 8.31 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 0 |
| 23 | | K. Rueter | 4.1 | 10/5/2000 | 2000 | NLDS | SFG | vs |  NYM | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | |
| 24 | | R. Martin | 4.1 | 10/9/1981 | 1981 | ALDS |  KCR | @ |  OAK | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0 | |
| 25 | | J. Misiorowski | 4.0 | 10/11/2025 | 2025 | NLDS | MIL | vs | CHC | W | 0 | 2.25 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
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