VSA Auction Ending August 31st 2023

Lot #57:

Bert Blyleven 11th Win of 1985 Season Minnesota Twins Complete Game Used Final Out Stat Baseball w/Blyleven Signed Letter of Provenance

This lot features Bert Blyleven’s hand written game used final out stat baseball from August 12, 1985 when the Twins beat the Athletics 4-3. Blyleven pitched a complete game, giving up 4 hits and striking out 8, earning his 11th win of the season.

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 **