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- 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.
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Morris's win was his third World Series win in as many starts, as he won Games 1 and 4 of the 1984 Series. Leibrandt's poor performance resulted in his being removed from the rotation, although he did pitch in Game 6, facing just one batter and giving up the game-winning home run to Puckett.
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.
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.
Nov 15, 2016 · Those were the words of broadcaster Jack Buck as Kirby Puckett's game-winning home run in Game 6 of the 1991 World Series sailed over the plexiglass wall at the Metrodome, the latest...
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.
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