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- Atlanta evened the Series with yet another dramatic victory, 3-2, in Game 4.
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It was also the first World Series-deciding game to go into extra innings since Game 4 of the 1939 Series. This World Series was also the first to end with an extra-inning Game 7 since 1924, when the home team, the Washington Senators (who became the Twins in 1961), won it in their last at-bat.
Atlanta Braves beat Minnesota Twins (3-2). Oct 23, 1991, Attendance: 50878, Time of Game: 2:57. Visit Baseball-Reference.com for the complete box score, play-by-play, and win probability.
1991 World Series. 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.
Oct 23, 1991 · On October 23, 1991, the Atlanta Braves defeated the Minnesota Twins 3-2 at Fulton County Stadium. The box score below is an accurate record of this World Series baseball game. Research by Baseball Almanac .
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Charlie Leibrandt was given the start for the Braves in Game 1, but fell 5-2 thanks to a strong seventh inning effort by Jack Morris. A three run blast by Greg Gagne and a bases-empty bomb by Kent Hrbek (that landed in the upper decks) backed up the thirty-six year old workhorse. Minnesota rookie Scott Leius was the hero in Game 2 after a clutch, t...
While the Braves fans agonized over the base running error, Atlanta nonetheless was in an enviable position with two runners on, no one out and the power-hitting Ron Gant at the plate. However, Gant proceeded to ground out to Hrbek, with Smith still holding. Dave Justice was the next batter, but Kelly called for an intentional walk against the clea...
Atlanta returned the favor in the bottom of the inning as Minnesota had runners at first and third with one out and Kirby Puckett due up. Mike Stanton was called in to replace Smoltz and was ordered to walk the lumber-wielding outfielder. With the bases loaded, Hrbek tapped a soft line drive up the middle, but Lemke snared the ball and stepped on s...
Sep 28, 2022 · Atlanta evened the Series with yet another dramatic victory, 3-2, in Game 4. In the bottom of the ninth, with runners at first and third, pinch-hitter Jerry Willard's sacrifice fly (barely) scored Lemke with the decisive run.
Oct 24, 2013 · On This Date in Twins Playoff History: October 23, 1991. A gut-wrenching loss in 12 innings put Atlanta back in the World Series. Minnesota would look to take control back in pivotal Game Four....