European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 30, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 26 the stars and Stripe wednesday october 30, 1991 720,000 give twins a rousing Welcome St. Paul apr thousands of fans lined the streets in near freezing temperature tuesday for a confetti strewn Parade honouring the Minnesota twins kicking off celebrations in the twin cities marking the teams second world series Victory. A cavalcade of pickup trucks carried the team through downtown St. Paul As fans Many wrapped in blankets cheered and threw streamers and confetti. A a in be got Goose bumps All Over a this is the greatest a twins third baseman Mike Pagliarulo told a Waco to reporter. St. Paul police estimated there were 120,000 fans along the whole Parade route in St. Paul said Captain Richard Smith director of the state Capitol Complex Security division. He said there were no incidents in the parades Early moments. The loudest cheers went to Hometown heroes Jack Morris who grew up in St. Paul and Kent Hrbek who grew up in nearby Bloomington. There also were cheers for popular Center fielder Kirby Puckett. A i was expecting a lot worse. Its not raining a said Joshua Kohnstamm 35, of St. Paul who brought his 3-year-old son Simon to watch the Parade. A it signifies the beginning of Winter now that the baseball season is Over. It a be a lot colder if we had  Mary Bollmann of Inver Grove Heights gathered in the area with her two teen age sons and two of their friends. She said they had tried to reach downtown St. Paul to watch the Parade but were turned away by a Wall to Wall people a even though she got there about 90 minutes before the Parade was scheduled to begin. A i think the neatest thing about this series it was the Little Guys that helped win it a she said. A Minnesota could have cooperated and Given us a Nice Day. I suppose we should be glad its not  the Days festivities were to continue in Minneapolis later with a Parade and a sold out rally at the metronome. The twins were scheduled to visit the White House thursday and meet with president  reach record Minneapolis a a full share for the world series Champion Minnesota twins is Worth a record $119,593 while a full share for the Quot a Atlanta braves is Worth $73,331. The 19 postseason games generated $29,640,817 and the players Pool created from 60 percent of the Revenue from the first four games of each playoff series and the world series totalled $12,850,681. After subtracting specified Cash payments to players and personnel who did no to get a percentage share the twins voted 32 shares. The amount of a full share Breaks the previous record of $114,252 set by the 1989 Oakland athletics. The braves voted 36 shares and fell Short of the record losing share of $86,221 set by the a a in 1988. A full share on the no East Champion Pittsburgh pirates is Worth $39,656 while a full share on the Al East Champion Toronto Blue jays is Worth $35,248. Gov. Arne Carlson proclaimed today a world Champion Minnesota twins Day and said the Parade and party would Honor the a worst to first Minnesota  the governor also sent a letter to Atlanta braves owner Ted Turner congratulating the team on a a Superb  organizers said fans would get a better look at players this year than they did during the 1987 twins Victory Parade when an estimated 500,000 confetti throwing fans jammed City streets and sidewalks 15-deep, often Only for a glimpse of the players. Commerce takes its turn at Bat unveiled monday in Minneapolis were commemorative packages of wheaties breakfast Cereal honouring sundays world series winners. To keep Pace with its Minnesota based rival Michigan based Kellogg a is planning packages of frosted flakes for the Minnesota Market featuring Tony the Tiger in a twins uniform. Series hero Morris files for free Agency Ulm Padnis 1c / a m i .1 1 i. _ a Minneapolis a less than 17 hours after the final out of the world series baseball a business season got underway As Jack Morris made himself eligible for free Agency and Pittsburgh outfielder Bobby Bonilla was among the first 21 players to file. Morris who pitched one of the great games in series history sunday night and was picked As the map Jack Morris declined to exercise a 1992 contract option for $3.65 million with the Hope that he can agree to a new Deal with the twins at a higher salary. He and the other potential free agents have until nov. 11 to file. Among the prominent players who did file on the first possible Day were Kansas City outfielder Danny Tartabull California first baseman Wally Joyner Losa Angeles second baseman Juan Samuel new York mets Pitcher Frank Viola los Angeles Pitcher Mike Morgan and Chicago cubs Pitcher Rick Sutcliffe. In other moves the Toronto Blue jays declined to exercise 1992 options on outfielders cookie Wilson and Dave Parker making them eligible to file. The Cincinnati reds declined to exercise the 1992 option on outfielder carmelo Martinez and declined to offer salary arbitration to Pitcher Ted Power making those two eligible. In order to exercise his option Morris would have had to notify the twins by monday. Both the major league baseball players association and the owners player relations committee said they did not received any notification. Morris earned $3.65 million this season including a $50,000 Bonus for making the Al All Star team and $100,000 for being selected As world series map. He had the rare player option for next year and an option for 1993 at a salary ranging from $2 million to $3.85 million depending on his starts and innings pitched next season. A at the conclusion of the 1991 season the player must notify the club in writing on the first Day of the free Agency election period of his desire to continue the contract for the following year a the Deal states. Twins general manager Andy Mac Phail said sunday he anticipated the con tract would have to be renegotiated. �?o1 think we did this Deal with the idea of revisiting it after the first year a Mac Phail said. A we probably would have looked at it again had we finished first or third or  Richard Moss Morris agent declined comment monday on Morris intentions. Bonilla who hit .302 with 18 homers and 100 Bis is the Best hitter available. He turned Down a $16.8 million four year offer from the pirates and is expected to get a Deal Worth at least $25 million Over five years. I m having an open mind about anything he said. A i want to go to the right situation for me and my  Tartabull another top hitter also has Gilbert As his agent and also filed monday As did Viola the top starting Pitcher in this year s free agent group. Yankees City Wrangle Over rent assessment new York a the new York Yankees and comptroller Elizabeth Holtzman agree that the team owes the City additional rent Money for Yankee stadium. However the figures presented by the two parties differ by More than $800,000. Holtzman said monday that an audit showed the Yankees owe the City an additional $931,827 in rent including $709,483 in rent based on their Cable television receipts in 1989 the new York Yankees partnership believes it Only owes $103,318. A i want to make sure that new York City gets its due under the teams stadium lease a Holtzman said. The Madison Square Garden network paid the team $23.5 million in 1989 and the team must pay 10 percent of adjusted Cable television receipts to the City she it Ruvii Wjk audit a so found another $�?2,344 in rent was owed for Revenue from luxury suites from 1987-1989. The Yankees figure is based on rent from Cable Revenue and the team argues it does not owe the City any More Money Tor luxury suites. A release the Yankees said that Holtzman s claim is a contrary to the Clear language of the lease Between the City and the