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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).
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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 · Game 2 was closer, but again the Twins prevailed. Minnesota DH Chili Davis blasted a two-run homer in the bottom of the first, and then third baseman Scott Leius broke a 2-2 deadlock with a solo shot in the eighth. That's how it ended, with Rick Aguilera gaining his second save in as many nights.
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 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 27, 1991 · Atlanta Braves vs Minnesota Twins — October 27, 1991. On October 27, 1991, the Minnesota Twins defeated the Atlanta Braves 1-0 at the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome. The box score below is an accurate record of this World Series baseball game. Research by Baseball Almanac.
Atlanta Braves beat Minnesota Twins (5-4). Oct 22, 1991, Attendance: 50878, Time of Game: 4:04. Visit Baseball-Reference.com for the complete box score, play-by-play, and win probability