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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).
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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Nov 4, 1991 · For it was only 24 hours earlier that Minnesota centerfielder Kirby Puckett had virtually single-handedly forced a seventh game by assembling what has to rank among the most outrageous all-around...
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He is known for having hit a dramatic game-winning home run in Game Six of the 1991 World Series. Puckett led the American League in batting with a .339 average in 1989 and led the league with 112 runs batted in in 1994.
Kirby Puckett: Game 6 Legend - 1991 World Series Experience Kirby Puckett's decisive Game 6 performance in the 1991 World Series. See the pivotal catch and h...
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“It means nothing unless we win.” Minnesota would finish the season with a 95-67 record, winning the AL West. The team would go on to defeat the Atlanta Braves in a thrilling seven-game series to win the 1991 World Series, with Puckett hitting his famous walk-off home run in Game 6.
