This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 8/2/2015
Offered is a Rawlings Official American League Bobby Brown baseball which was knocked out of Memorial Stadium by Cal Ripken during the Baltimore Orioles 602 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on June 4, 1984. The home run represented the 12th of Ripken's 1984 season and the 67th of his 431 career home runs. Ripken has signed a side panel with a "Best Wishes" inscription while Milwaukee Brewers hurler Pete Ladd, who surrendered the home run, has also signed with a "Ripken Hit This Ball fir HR #12 6/4/85 Memorial Stadium" inscription. (80H0093)
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