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Series Summary

1991 World Series

Game 1, October 19
ATL 2 Final
MIN 5
Game 2, October 20
ATL 2 Final
MIN 3
Game 3, October 22
MIN 4 Final
ATL 5 (12)
Game 4, October 23
MIN 2 Final
ATL 3
Game 5, October 24
MIN 5 Final
ATL 14
Game 6, October 26
ATL 3 Final
MIN 4 (11)
Game 7, October 27
ATL 0 Final
MIN 1 (10)

Series Summary

Game Summary

Sunday, October 20, 1991
Start Time: 7:36 p.m. Local
Attendance: 55,145
Venue: Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
Game Duration: 2:37
Night Game, on turf

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Atlanta Braves 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 8 1
Minnesota Twins 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 X 3 4 1
WP: Kevin Tapani (1-1) • LP: Tom Glavine (0-3) • SV: Rick Aguilera (5)

Atlanta Braves

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO PA BA OBP SLG OPS OSWC SRC
Lonnie Smith DH 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 0.200 0.333 0.300 0.633 0.000 0.000
Terry Pendleton 3B 4 0 2 0 0 1 4 0.184 0.205 0.263 0.468 0.000 0.000
Ron Gant CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 0.314 0.359 0.429 0.788 0.000 0.000
David Justice RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 4 0.226 0.333 0.355 0.688 0.000 0.333
Sid Bream 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 0.222 0.222 0.444 0.667 0.000 0.333
Brian Hunter LF 3 0 1 1 0 1 4 0.280 0.269 0.480 0.749 0.000 0.333
Greg Olson C 4 1 1 0 0 1 4 0.323 0.417 0.484 0.901 0.000 0.333
Mark Lemke 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 0.174 0.296 0.217 0.514 0.000 0.333
   Tommy Gregg PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0.200 0.200 0.200 0.400 0.000 0.000
Rafael Belliard SS 2 0 1 1 0 0 3 0.227 0.308 0.227 0.535 0.000 0.333
Tom Glavine P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
Team Totals 32 2 8 2 0 6 35 0.250 0.235 0.313 0.548 0.000 2.000

Minnesota Twins

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO PA BA OBP SLG OPS OSWC SRC
Dan Gladden LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 0.207 0.281 0.207 0.488 0.317 0.500
Chuck Knoblauch 2B 3 1 0 0 1 0 4 0.385 0.484 0.462 0.945 0.067 0.167
Kirby Puckett CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 0.310 0.323 0.552 0.874 0.000 -0.333
Chili Davis DH 3 1 1 2 0 0 3 0.261 0.414 0.478 0.892 0.400 1.667
Brian Harper C 2 0 1 0 1 0 3 0.333 0.360 0.458 0.818 0.000 0.000
Shane Mack RF 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 0.240 0.286 0.360 0.646 0.000 0.000
Kent Hrbek 1B 2 0 0 0 1 1 3 0.185 0.241 0.333 0.575 0.000 0.000
Scott Leius 3B 3 1 1 1 0 0 3 0.222 0.300 0.556 0.856 0.317 1.000
Greg Gagne SS 3 0 1 0 0 1 3 0.261 0.320 0.391 0.711 0.000 0.000
Kevin Tapani P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Rick Aguilera P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
Team Totals 27 3 4 3 3 6 30 0.148 0.233 0.370 0.604 1.100 3.000

Atlanta Braves

Atlanta Braves Table
Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit Str Ctct StS StL GB FB LD Unk GSc IR IS WPA aLI cWPA acLI RE24
Tom Glavine, L (0-3) 8 4 3 1 3 6 2 2.45 30 108 66 34 17 15 13 8 3 0 69 0.003 0.95 0.08% 50.25 1.2
Team Totals 8 4 3 1 3 6 2 1.12 30 108 66 34 17 15 13 8 3 0 69 0.003 0.95 0.08% 50.25 1.2

Minnesota Twins

Minnesota Twins Table
Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit Str Ctct StS StL GB FB LD Unk GSc IR IS WPA aLI cWPA acLI RE24
Kevin Tapani, W (1-1) 8 7 2 2 0 3 0 5.40 31 106 70 44 12 14 13 15 7 0 63 0.335 1.47 9.81% 77.88 2.2
Rick Aguilera, S (5) 1 1 0 0 0 3 0 0.00 4 19 13 5 4 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0.167 2.95 4.90% 156.44 0.5
Team Totals 9 8 2 2 0 6 0 2.00 35 125 83 49 16 18 13 16 7 0 63 0 0 0.502 1.64 14.71% 86.86 2.7

Balks: Tom Glavine (1).
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Play by play

Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description SRC
Top of the 1st, Braves Batting, Tied 0-0, Twins’ Kevin Tapani facing 1-2-3
t1 0-0 0 — 6,(3-2) BFFBBX O ATL Lonnie Smith Kevin Tapani 2% 52% Lineout: LF (LF-CF) 0.0
t1 0-0 1 — 5,(2-2) BFBCS O ATL Terry Pendleton Kevin Tapani 2% 54% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
t1 0-0 2 — 4,(1-2) FCBX O ATL Ron Gant Kevin Tapani 1% 55% Groundout: 3B-1B (SS-3B Hole) 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 0, Twins 0.
Bottom of the 1st, Twins Batting, Tied 0-0, Braves’ Tom Glavine facing 1-2-3
b1 0-0 0 — 1,(0-0) X MIN Dan Gladden Tom Glavine 6% 61% Reached on E9 (Pop Fly to Short CF-RF); Gladden to 2B 0.5
b1 0-0 0 -2- 6,(3-2) BBBCSB MIN Chuck Knoblauch Tom Glavine 3% 64% Walk 0.1667
b1 0-0 0 12- 3,(1-1) SB>X OO MIN Kirby Puckett Tom Glavine -10% 53% Ground Ball Double Play: 3B-1B; Knoblauch to 2B -0.3333
b1 0-0 2 -2- 2,(0-1) CX RR MIN Chili Davis Tom Glavine 17% 70% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); Knoblauch Scores/unER; Davis Scores/unER 1.6666
b1 2-0 2 — 4,(3-0) BBBB MIN Brian Harper Tom Glavine 1% 71% Walk 0.0
b1 2-0 2 1– 2,(0-1) 1CX O MIN Shane Mack Tom Glavine -2% 70% Groundout: 2B unassisted/Forceout at 2B (SS-2B) 0.0
  2 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 LOB. Braves 0, Twins 2.
Top of the 2nd, Braves Batting, Behind 0-2, Twins’ Kevin Tapani facing 4-5-6
t2 0-2 0 — 1,(0-0) X ATL David Justice Kevin Tapani -4% 66% Single to RF (Line Drive to CF-RF) 0.3334
t2 0-2 0 1– 2,(0-1) CX ATL Sid Bream Kevin Tapani -11% 55% Double to LF (Ground Ball); Justice to 3B 0.3333
t2 0-2 0 -23 1,(0-0) X RO ATL Brian Hunter Kevin Tapani 3% 58% Flyball: RF/Sacrifice Fly (RF Line); Justice Scores 0.3333
t2 1-2 1 -2- 6,(3-2) SBCBBX O ATL Greg Olson Kevin Tapani 4% 62% Groundout: SS-1B (SS-3B Hole) 0.0
t2 1-2 2 -2- 3,(0-2) CSC O ATL Mark Lemke Kevin Tapani 3% 66% Strikeout Looking 0.0
  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Twins 2.
Bottom of the 2nd, Twins Batting, Ahead 2-1, Braves’ Tom Glavine facing 7-8-9
b2 2-1 0 — 5,(3-1) BBCBB MIN Kent Hrbek Tom Glavine 3% 69% Walk 0.0
b2 2-1 0 1– 5,(3-1) BBC1BX OO MIN Scott Leius Tom Glavine -7% 62% Ground Ball Double Play: P-2B-1B 0.0
b2 2-1 2 — 4,(1-2) BSFX O MIN Greg Gagne Tom Glavine -1% 61% Groundout: SS-1B 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Twins 2.
Top of the 3rd, Braves Batting, Behind 1-2, Twins’ Kevin Tapani facing 9-1-2
t3 1-2 0 — 2,(1-0) BX O ATL Rafael Belliard Kevin Tapani 3% 64% Groundout: 2B-1B (SS-2B) 0.0
t3 1-2 1 — 3,(1-1) CBX ATL Lonnie Smith Kevin Tapani -3% 61% Reached on E5 (Ground Ball to SS-3B Hole) 0.0
t3 1-2 1 1– 3,(2-0) 1BBX O ATL Terry Pendleton Kevin Tapani 3% 64% Flyball: CF (Deep CF) 0.0
t3 1-2 2 1– 3,(1-1) 1BC11>X O ATL Ron Gant Kevin Tapani 3% 67% Single to LF (Line Drive to Deep SS-3B Hole); Smith to 3B; Gant out at 1B/LF-P-1B 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Twins 2.
Bottom of the 3rd, Twins Batting, Ahead 2-1, Braves’ Tom Glavine facing 1-2-3
b3 2-1 0 — 4,(1-2) .BCFS O MIN Dan Gladden Tom Glavine -2% 65% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
b3 2-1 1 — 1,(0-0) X O MIN Chuck Knoblauch Tom Glavine -2% 63% Groundout: 2B-1B (2B-1B) 0.0
b3 2-1 2 — 7,(3-2) SSFBBBS O MIN Kirby Puckett Tom Glavine -1% 62% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Twins 2.
Top of the 4th, Braves Batting, Behind 1-2, Twins’ Kevin Tapani facing 4-5-6
t4 1-2 0 — 4,(1-2) CBSX O ATL David Justice Kevin Tapani 3% 65% Lineout: LF 0.0
t4 1-2 1 — 3,(1-1) CBX O ATL Sid Bream Kevin Tapani 2% 67% Flyball: LF (Short LF Line) 0.0
t4 1-2 2 — 2,(1-0) BX O ATL Brian Hunter Kevin Tapani 1% 68% Groundout: 3B-1B 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Twins 2.
Bottom of the 4th, Twins Batting, Ahead 2-1, Braves’ Tom Glavine facing 4-5-6
b4 2-1 0 — 5,(2-2) FSBBX O MIN Chili Davis Tom Glavine -2% 66% Groundout: 2B-1B (Deep SS-2B) 0.0
b4 2-1 1 — 4,(1-2) FSBX O MIN Brian Harper Tom Glavine -2% 65% Groundout: 3B-1B 0.0
b4 2-1 2 — 3,(0-2) CFC O MIN Shane Mack Tom Glavine -1% 64% Strikeout Looking 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Twins 2.
Top of the 5th, Braves Batting, Behind 1-2, Twins’ Kevin Tapani facing 7-8-9
t5 1-2 0 — 2,(1-0) BX ATL Greg Olson Kevin Tapani -8% 55% Double to CF (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF) 0.3334
t5 1-2 0 -2- 2,(1-0) BX O ATL Mark Lemke Kevin Tapani 2% 58% Groundout: 2B-1B; Olson to 3B 0.3333
t5 1-2 1 –3 5,(2-2) BSFBX RO ATL Rafael Belliard Kevin Tapani -2% 55% Flyball: RF/Sacrifice Fly; Olson Scores 0.3333
t5 2-2 2 — 1,(0-0) X O ATL Lonnie Smith Kevin Tapani 2% 57% Flyball: RF 0.0
  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 2, Twins 2.
Bottom of the 5th, Twins Batting, Tied 2-2, Braves’ Tom Glavine facing 7-8-9
b5 2-2 0 — 3,(2-0) BBX O MIN Kent Hrbek Tom Glavine -3% 54% Lineout: RF (Deep RF) 0.0
b5 2-2 1 — 3,(2-0) BBX O MIN Scott Leius Tom Glavine -2% 52% Flyball: CF (Deep LF-CF) 0.0
b5 2-2 2 — 5,(1-2) SFBFS O MIN Greg Gagne Tom Glavine -2% 50% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 2, Twins 2.
Top of the 6th, Braves Batting, Tied 2-2, Twins’ Kevin Tapani facing 2-3-4
t6 2-2 0 — 3,(1-1) BSX ATL Terry Pendleton Kevin Tapani -5% 45% Single to LF (Line Drive to Deep SS-3B Hole) 0.0
t6 2-2 0 1– 7,(1-2) FB1SFFFX O ATL Ron Gant Kevin Tapani 5% 50% Flyball: CF (Deep CF) 0.0
t6 2-2 1 1– 2,(0-1) SX O ATL David Justice Kevin Tapani 4% 54% Groundout: 1B-SS/Forceout at 2B (Weak 2B-1B) 0.0
t6 2-2 2 1– 7,(3-2) 1BBCFB>F>X O ATL Sid Bream Kevin Tapani 4% 58% Groundout: 2B-1B (Deep 2B-1B) 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 2, Twins 2.
Bottom of the 6th, Twins Batting, Tied 2-2, Braves’ Tom Glavine facing 1-2-3
b6 2-2 0 — 4,(1-2) CBFX O MIN Dan Gladden Tom Glavine -3% 54% Groundout: 2B-1B (Deep SS-2B) 0.0
b6 2-2 1 — 3,(1-1) CBX O MIN Chuck Knoblauch Tom Glavine -2% 52% Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak SS) 0.0
b6 2-2 2 — 1,(0-0) X O MIN Kirby Puckett Tom Glavine -2% 50% Groundout: SS-1B (SS-2B) 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 2, Twins 2.
Top of the 7th, Braves Batting, Tied 2-2, Twins’ Kevin Tapani facing 6-7-8
t7 2-2 0 — 5,(2-2) SSBBS O ATL Brian Hunter Kevin Tapani 4% 54% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
t7 2-2 1 — 2,(1-0) BX O ATL Greg Olson Kevin Tapani 3% 57% Groundout: SS-1B (SS-2B) 0.0
t7 2-2 2 — 1,(0-0) X O ATL Mark Lemke Kevin Tapani 2% 59% Lineout: LF (LF Line) 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 2, Twins 2.
Bottom of the 7th, Twins Batting, Tied 2-2, Braves’ Tom Glavine facing 4-5-6
b7 2-2 0 — 4,(2-1) SBBX O MIN Chili Davis Tom Glavine -4% 55% Groundout: 3B-1B 0.0
b7 2-2 1 — 4,(1-2) CSBX MIN Brian Harper Tom Glavine 4% 59% Single to CF (Line Drive to Deep SS) 0.0
b7 2-2 1 1– 5,(1-2) B11FSF1S O MIN Shane Mack Tom Glavine -5% 54% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
b7 2-2 2 1– 4,(1-2) SSBC O MIN Kent Hrbek Tom Glavine -4% 50% Strikeout Looking 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 2, Twins 2.
Top of the 8th, Braves Batting, Tied 2-2, Twins’ Kevin Tapani facing 9-1-2
t8 2-2 0 — 4,(1-2) BCFX ATL Rafael Belliard Kevin Tapani -7% 43% Single to 3B (Bunt to Weak 3B) 0.0
t8 2-2 0 1– 1,(0-0) X O ATL Lonnie Smith Kevin Tapani 3% 46% Bunt Groundout: 1B-2B/Sacrifice (Weak 1B); Belliard to 2B 0.0
t8 2-2 1 -2- 6,(1-2) CFBFFX ATL Terry Pendleton Kevin Tapani -10% 36% Single to 1B (Ground Ball to Weak 2B-1B); Belliard to 3B 0.0
t8 2-2 1 1-3 4,(2-1) BBFX O ATL Ron Gant Kevin Tapani 14% 50% Foul Popfly: C (1B-C into Foul Terr.) 0.0
t8 2-2 2 1-3 6,(3-2) CBBSB>X O ATL David Justice Kevin Tapani 11% 61% Flyball: LF (LF-CF) 0.0
  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Braves 2, Twins 2.
Bottom of the 8th, Twins Batting, Tied 2-2, Braves’ Tom Glavine facing 8-9-1
b8 2-2 0 — 1,(0-0) X R MIN Scott Leius Tom Glavine 26% 87% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF) 1.0
b8 3-2 0 — 2,(0-1) CX MIN Greg Gagne Tom Glavine 2% 89% Single to CF (Line Drive) 0.0
b8 3-2 0 1– 3,(2-0) BBX O MIN Dan Gladden Tom Glavine -2% 87% Flyball: CF (LF-CF) 0.0
b8 3-2 1 1– 1,(1-0) 11B1 MIN Chuck Knoblauch Tom Glavine 1% 88% Balk; Gagne to 2B -0.0
b8 3-2 1 -2- 4,(2-1) 11B1.CBX O MIN Chuck Knoblauch Tom Glavine -2% 86% Groundout: 2B-1B; Gagne to 3B 0
b8 3-2 2 –3 6,(2-2) CBFBFX O MIN Kirby Puckett Tom Glavine -3% 83% Groundout: SS-1B (SS-2B) -0.0
  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 2, Twins 3.
Top of the 9th, Braves Batting, Behind 2-3, Twins’ Rick Aguilera facing 5-6-7
  Rick Aguilera replaces Kevin Tapani pitching
t9 2-3 0 — 4,(1-2) .FCBS O ATL Sid Bream Rick Aguilera 8% 91% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
t9 2-3 1 — 6,(2-2) FBBSFX ATL Brian Hunter Rick Aguilera -8% 82% Single to CF (Fly Ball to Short CF) 0.0
t9 2-3 1 1– 5,(2-2) CSBBC O ATL Greg Olson Rick Aguilera 9% 92% Strikeout Looking 0.0
  Tommy Gregg pinch hits for Mark Lemke (2B) batting 8th
t9 2-3 2 1– 4,(1-2) .SFBC O ATL Tommy Gregg Rick Aguilera 8% 100% Strikeout Looking 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 2, Twins 3.