VSA Auction Ending May 16th, 2024

Lot #89:

1985 Bert Blyleven 3rd Win May 27th Indians vs Brewers Complete Game Used Final Out Stat Baseball 49th Shutout w/Blyleven Signed Letter of Provenance

This lot features Bert Blyleven’s hand written game used stat baseball from May 27, 1985 when Blyleven defeated the Brewers 8-0. He pitched his 49th complete game shutout of his career and this is the game used final out baseball from the game. Pitched 9 innings, gave up 3 hits, 0 runs and struck out 10.

Blyleven collected these baseballs after the game and personally hand wrote everything pictured on the baseball at that specific time. If he pitched a complete game, these are the actual final out baseballs. All other baseballs are game used from the stated game.

** This lot originates from the personal collection of Bert Blyleven and will be accompanied by a signed letter of provenance from Bert Blyleven. Please know that a portion of your bid will go towards charities supported by Bert and his wife Gayle **