Down to the Last Pitch: How the 1991 Minnesota Twins and Atlanta Braves Gave Us the Best World Series of All Time

Never in baseball history had a team ranked last rebounded to take the pennant the following season. Yet in 1991 lightning struck twice as the Minnesota Twins and the Atlanta Braves, a pair of cellar dwellers the year before, faced each other in an unforgettable World Series. When the final out was recorded, the cover headline in Baseball Weekly read: "Best World Series Ever."


Author: Tim Wendel
Publisher: Da Capo Press
Published: 03/31/2015
Pages: 304
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.80lbs
Size: 8.60h x 5.50w x 0.90d
ISBN13: 9780306823749
ISBN10: 0306823748
BISAC Categories:
- Sports & Recreation | Baseball | History
- Sports & Recreation | History

About the Author
Tim Wendel was a founding editor of USA Today's Baseball Weekly and is the award-winning and highly acclaimed author of eleven books, including Summer of .68. He has served as exhibit adviser to the Baseball Hall of Fame and has been a writer-in-residence at Johns Hopkins University. He lives near Washington, DC.