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- The game stayed tied until the bottom of the 8th when the unheralded Leius drilled a Glavine pitch into the left-field seats for what proved to be the game-winning home run.
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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).
· October 5 · . Shared with Public. Follow. Congratulations to the Minnesota Twinson their postseason wins! Keep the excitement going and relive Kirby Puckett's thrilling home run during the 1991 World Series with this throwback clip.
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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.
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.
Oct 27, 1991 · Oct. 27, 1991, Twins win 1991 World Series. On Oct. 27, 1991, the Twins win the 1991 World Series at the Metrodome with a 1-0 victory over the Atlanta Braves in Game 7 ...more.
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Oct 31, 2016 · The Series' greatest star—Twins centerfielder Kirby Puckett, who forced Game 7 by winning Game 6 almost single-handedly—has been dead for 10 years now. The two stadiums in which the...
Sep 28, 2022 · With the score tied 3-3, Twins superstar Kirby Puckett led off the bottom of the 11th inning and walloped Charlie Leibrandt's fourth pitch over the left-field fence to extend the Series to seven games. The following game is widely considered to be one of the greatest Game 7s ever.