On This Day

Wednesday, October 9, 1991

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1991 Playoffs

Pittsburgh leads series 1 - 0

Atlanta Braves 1
Pittsburgh Pirates 5

Series tied 1 - 1

Toronto Blue Jays 5
Minnesota Twins 2
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Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Roberto Alomar 2
1 Bobby Bonilla 2
1 Sid Bream 2
1 Kelly Gruber 2
1 4 others tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 David Justice 1
1 Andy Van Slyke 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Joe Carter 2
1 Kelly Gruber 2
1 Andy Van Slyke 2
4 Bobby Bonilla 1
4 5 others tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Roberto Alomar 1
1 Dan Gladden 1
1 Gary Redus 1
1 Devon White 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Doug Drabek 1.00
2 Kevin Tapani 0.50
3 Tom Glavine 0.44
4 Juan Guzman 0.25

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Doug Drabek 1
1 Juan Guzman 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Doug Drabek 5
1 Kevin Tapani 5
3 Tom Glavine 4
3 Duane Ward 4
5 3 tied 2

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Bob Walk 1
1 Duane Ward 1

Playoff Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Chuck Knoblauch .667
2 Bobby Bonilla .571
3 Joe Carter .500
3 Kelly Gruber .500
5 2 tied .375

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Andre Dawson 1
1 David Justice 1
1 Cal Ripken 1
1 Andy Van Slyke 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Kelly Gruber 4
2 Cal Ripken 3
3 Bobby Bonilla 2
3 Joe Carter 2
3 3 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Chuck Knoblauch 2
2 Roberto Alomar 1
2 Ivan Calderon 1
2 Chili Davis 1
2 5 others tied 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Doug Drabek 0.00
1 David Wells 0.00
1 Rick Aguilera 0.00
1 Mark Guthrie 0.00
1 4 others tied 0.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Doug Drabek 1
1 Juan Guzman 1
1 Jimmy Key 1
1 Jack Morris 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Tom Glavine 7
2 Rick Aguilera 5
2 Doug Drabek 5
2 Jack Morris 5
2 Kevin Tapani 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rick Aguilera 1
1 Dennis Eckersley 1
1 Bob Walk 1
1 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