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Minnesota Twins over Atlanta Braves (4-3) 1990 WS 1992 WS. Dates: October 19 - 27, 1991. WS MVP: Jack Morris. NLCS MVP: Steve Avery. ALCS MVP: Kirby Puckett. Become a Stathead & surf this site ad-free.
Minnesota Twins beat Atlanta Braves (3-2). Oct 20, 1991, Attendance: 55145, Time of Game: 2:37. Visit Baseball-Reference.com for the complete box score, play-by-play, and win probability.
The 1991 World Series was the championship series of Major League Baseball's (MLB) 1991 season. The 88th edition of the World Series, it was a best-of-seven playoff played between the American League (AL) champion Minnesota Twins (95–67) and the National League (NL) champion Atlanta Braves (94–68).
With the Minnesota Twins facing elimination against the Atlanta Braves, and with the score tied 3–3 in the bottom of the 11th inning, Kirby Puckett stepped up to the plate and drove the game-winning home run off of Charlie Leibrandt into the left field seats to force a decisive Game 7.
Congratulations to the Minnesota Twins on their postseason wins! Keep the excitement going and relive Kirby Puckett's thrilling home run during the 1991...
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Puckett deposited his pitch over the wall for a game ending home run and brought the series to a decisive seventh game. The 1991 World Series, research by Baseball Almanac with complete rosters, cumulative statistics, and box scores.
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Oct 19, 1991 · Glavine will oppose Kevin Tapani on five days’ rest Sunday in Game 2, with Minnesota’s 20-game winner, Scott Erickson, due to pitch against Steve Avery in Game 3 Tuesday at Atlanta.