Kent Hrbek on the 1991 World Series: Twins vs. Atlanta, Hrbek vs. Ron Gant

Kent Hrbek was a pivotal figure for the Twins. Young Michael Rand was a big Atlanta fan. Together that look back at the 1991 World Series, which went seven games and is remembered as one of the best ever.

July 14, 2021 at 4:36AM
. (The Minnesota Star Tribune)

It's a special week at Daily Delivery as host Michael Rand takes a look back at five high-profile sporting events that took place in the Twin Cities within a one-year span 30 years ago.On today's episode, Twins great Kent Hrbek offers his memories and perspectives from one of the greatest World Series ever played — the dramatic 1991 series won in seven games by the Twins over Atlanta. Hrbek and Rand — a huge Atlanta fan at the time — even have a little battle over Ron Gant.

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