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This game set a World Series record for the longest scoreless tie in Game 7. Only one other World Series game went longer without a run, Game 6 of the 1956 World Series, which went to two outs in the bottom of the 10th before the winning run scored. The 1991 World Series was the second in five seasons where the home team won all seven games.
This was the first of five World Series appearances for the Braves during the 1990s, they would return to the World Series the following year, only to lose to the Toronto Blue Jays in six games. They also appeared in the World Series in 1995 (defeated the Indians 4–2), 1996 (lost to the Yankees 4–2), and 1999 (lost to the Yankees 4–0).
The 1991 Major League Baseball season saw the Minnesota Twins defeat the Atlanta Braves for the World Series title, in a series where every game was won by the home team. The Twins and Braves became the first two teams in MLB history to win the pennant after finishing last the previous season.
Editor's note: Fourth in a six-part series. The 1991 Stanley Cup Final started on May 15, and the 1992 Final Four came to a conclusion on April 6. A Minnesota team or venue was involved in those ...
How did World Series Game 4 reach the mind-bending conclusion that saw the Tampa Bay Rays tie up the series? It started with these key plays.
[1] [2] [4] [5] The best-of-seven style has been the format of all World Series except in 1903, 1919, 1920, 1921, when the winner was determined through a best-of-nine playoff. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Although the large majority of contests have been played entirely during the month of October, a small number of Series have also had games played during ...
The Yankees torched Honeywell for four hits and five earned runs, most notably on Gleyber Torres’ three-run homer and Aaron Judge’s first run-scoring hit this series. A 6-4 game became an 11-4 ...
October 26 – Bill Bevens, 75, pitcher for the New York Yankees from 1944 to 1947 and also part of the 1947 World Series champion Yankees; famously took a no-hit game into the ninth inning of Game 4 of that Fall Classic, before surrendering a two-out double to Cookie Lavagetto and losing the contest, 3–2.