Barry Bonds
756th H.R. Plate Up For Public sale
… Anticipated To Fetch $100k!!!
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One fortunate and really, very wealthy fan is about to stroll away with baseball historical past … as the house plate Barry Bonds stepped on after hitting his 756th profession residence run is up for public sale — and it is estimated to promote for $100,000!!
Bidding for the bottom — together with a signed ball from the ’07 sport — each include letters of authenticity signed by the previous San Francisco Giants slugger himself … and the package deal is at present open for bidding through SCP Auctions.
“This is the actual home plate from the San Francisco Giants and Washington Nationals MLB game on August 7th, 2007, at AT&T Park, where I hit my 756th career home run in the contest, passing Hank Aaron for sole possession of first place on the all-time MLB home run leaderboard,” Bonds’ letter says.
“After the game this home plate was removed from the park and given to me.”
In case you were not capable of catch the sport 18 years in the past, Bonds hit the record-breaking dinger in opposition to Mike Bacsik. By the point he hung up the cleats for good on the finish of the ’07 season … he completed with 762 profession residence runs.
After all, the accomplishment has an asterisk in lots of followers’ eyes … as Bonds was linked to steroids. He admitted in 2003 to unknowingly utilizing a cream and clear substance given to him by his coach that he thought was flaxseed oil and arthritis balm.
Bidding is about to shut on Saturday … with the present bid sitting at $55K.
Better of luck to the bidders!!
