In more than 100 years of World Series play there have been many that could be considered memorable and a handful that might be classified as unforgettable. But only one can be called the best ever – and for many the 1991 World Series between the Atlanta Braves and Minnesota Twins was just that. Consider:
*FIVE GAMES DECIDED BY ONE RUN
*FOUR GAMES WON IN THE LAST AT-BAT
*THREE EXTRA-INNING GAMES WERE THE MOST EVER
*AND THE FINAL TWO GAMES–JUST INCREDIBLE
MAGIC IN MINNESOTA revels in the mesmerizing masterpiece of Jack Morris’ 1-0, 10-inning Game 7 and Kirby Puckett’s unbelievable heroics in Game 6. This celebration salutes the contributions of superstars, support players, and the deafening, intimidating Minnesota Twins fans who electrified the Metrodome like never before and includes: Interviews with two-time World Champions manager Tom Kelly, Kent Hrbek, Gene Larkin, Dan Gladden, and John Gordon; Extensive game highlights, exclusive footage, and more!
MAGIC IN MINNESOTA is more than just another film about just another championship team. It’s about the Twins – your Twins – and perhaps the greatest World Series of all time.
This is a fast paced and entertaining look back at what many consider the greatest fall classic ever. If you have already purchased MLB: 1991 World Series Collection this will make an excellent companion piece.
Magic in Minnesota arrives on DVD with a 480i transfer in the original aspect ratio of 1.33:1. A clean if sometimes soft image is what you should expect from this presentation. The vintage game footage is pretty good with nice color saturation. 7/10
Audio is provided by a Dolby Digital Stereo 2.0 track. A basic but well rendered track that exhibited crisp and clean dialogue as well as game commentary clips. 6.5/10
Final outs from Twins four 1991 ALCS victories
Celebrtion footage after winning the 1991 American League Pennant
Vintage 1991 Minnesota Twins commercial
1991 Twins meet the President at the White House
Kirby Puckett’s Hall of Fame Induction Speech
