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Sunday, October 13, 1991

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1991 Playoffs

Series tied 2 - 2

Pittsburgh Pirates 3
Atlanta Braves 2
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Minnesota Twins 8
Toronto Blue Jays 5
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Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Jay Bell 3
1 Steve Buechele 3
1 Kirby Puckett 3
4 Roberto Alomar 2
4 6 others tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Kirby Puckett 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Roberto Alomar 3
2 Kent Hrbek 2
2 Chuck Knoblauch 2
2 Kirby Puckett 2
5 7 tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Dan Gladden 1
1 Shane Mack 1
1 Andy Van Slyke 1
1 Devon White 1
1 Mookie Wilson 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Charlie Leibrandt 0.55
2 Kevin Tapani 0.44
3 Tom Candiotti 0.30
4 Randy Tomlin 0.12

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Stan Belinda 1
1 David West 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Charlie Leibrandt 6
2 Kevin Tapani 4
3 Tom Candiotti 3
4 Mike Stanton 2
4 2 others tied 2

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rick Aguilera 1

Playoff Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jay Bell .471
2 Steve Buechele .462
3 Kirby Puckett .409
4 Roberto Alomar .391
5 Bobby Bonilla .368

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Kirby Puckett 2
2 Jay Bell 1
2 Sid Bream 1
2 Joe Carter 1
2 8 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Kirby Puckett 6
2 Roberto Alomar 4
2 Joe Carter 4
2 Kelly Gruber 4
5 9 tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Barry Bonds 3
1 Ron Gant 3
1 Dan Gladden 3
1 Devon White 3
5 4 tied 2

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Steve Avery 0.00
1 Doug Drabek 0.00
1 David West 0.00
1 Carl Willis 0.00
1 Rick Aguilera 0.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Morris 2
2 Steve Avery 1
2 Stan Belinda 1
2 Doug Drabek 1
2 5 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Steve Avery 9
1 Kevin Tapani 9
1 David Wells 9
4 Jack Morris 8
5 2 tied 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rick Aguilera 3
2 Alejandro Pena 2
3 Dennis Eckersley 1
3 Bob Walk 1
3 Duane Ward 1

Final Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Blue Jays 91 71 .562 --
Tigers 84 78 .519 7.0
Red Sox 84 78 .519 7.0
Brewers 83 79 .512 8.0
Yankees 71 91 .438 20.0
Orioles 67 95 .414 24.0
Indians 57 105 .352 34.0

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Twins 95 67 .586 --
White Sox 87 75 .537 8.0
Rangers 85 77 .525 10.0
Athletics 84 78 .519 11.0
Mariners 83 79 .512 12.0
Royals 82 80 .506 13.0
Angels 81 81 .500 14.0

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 98 64 .605 --
Cardinals 84 78 .519 14.0
Phillies 78 84 .481 20.0
Cubs 77 83 .481 20.0
Mets 77 84 .478 20.5
Expos 71 90 .441 26.5

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Braves 94 68 .580 --
Dodgers 93 69 .574 1.0
Padres 84 78 .519 10.0
Giants 75 87 .463 19.0
Reds 74 88 .457 20.0
Astros 65 97 .401 29.0