On This Day

Saturday, October 12, 1991

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1991 Playoffs

Atlanta leads series 2 - 1

Pittsburgh Pirates 3
Atlanta Braves 10
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Minnesota leads series 3 - 1

Minnesota Twins 9
Toronto Blue Jays 3
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Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Jay Bell 3
1 Pat Borders 3
1 Dan Gladden 3
1 Kirby Puckett 3
5 8 tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jay Bell 1
1 Sid Bream 1
1 Ron Gant 1
1 Orlando Merced 1
1 2 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sid Bream 3
1 Dan Gladden 3
3 Pat Borders 2
3 Greg Olson 2
3 2 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Roberto Alomar 1
1 Barry Bonds 1
1 Dan Gladden 1
1 Greg Olson 1
1 2 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 John Smoltz 0.70
2 John Smiley 0.40
3 Todd Stottlemyre 0.38
4 Jack Morris 0.30

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Morris 1
1 John Smoltz 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 John Smoltz 7
2 Jack Morris 3
2 Bob Patterson 3
2 Todd Stottlemyre 3
2 David Wells 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Alejandro Pena 1

Playoff Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jay Bell .417
2 David Justice .400
3 Bobby Bonilla .375
3 Chuck Knoblauch .375
5 Roberto Alomar .368

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jay Bell 1
1 Sid Bream 1
1 Joe Carter 1
1 Andre Dawson 1
1 8 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Kelly Gruber 4
1 Kirby Puckett 4
3 Sid Bream 3
3 Joe Carter 3
3 3 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Barry Bonds 3
1 Ron Gant 3
3 Roberto Alomar 2
3 Dan Gladden 2
3 3 others tied 2

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Steve Avery 0.00
1 Doug Drabek 0.00
1 Carl Willis 0.00
1 Rick Aguilera 0.00
5 Zane Smith 1.29

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Morris 2
2 Steve Avery 1
2 Doug Drabek 1
2 Mark Guthrie 1
2 3 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Steve Avery 9
2 Jack Morris 8
3 Tom Glavine 7
3 John Smoltz 7
3 David Wells 7

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rick Aguilera 2
1 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