2008 Yankees Team Signed MLB Yankee Stadium Final Year Commemorative Baseball LE
Item History & Price
For sale is a 2008 Rawlings Official MLB Yankee Stadium Final Year Commemorative Baseball (Bud Selig, Pres.) signed in blue ballpoint pen by 30 members of the 2008 New York Yankees team. This was the first year of Joe Girardi's tenure as Yankees manager, Brett Gardner’s rookie season, and last year of pitcher Mike Mussina's Hall of Fame career. Among the signatures on the ball are those of unanimous first-ballot Hall of Famer Mariano Rivera, Hall of Famer Mike Mussina, likely nex...t year first-ballot Hall of Famer Derek Jeter, Alex Rodriguez, Andy Pettitte, Jorge Posada, Robinson Cano, Brett Gardner, Hideki Matsui, Johnny Damon, Jason Giambi, Melky Cabrera, Chien-Ming Wang, Ross Ohlendorff, Phil Hughes, Ian Kennedy, David Robertson, Jose Molina, Wilson Betemit, Darrell Rasner, Edwar Ramirez, Shelley Duncan, Chad Moeller, Joe Girardi (manager), Tony Pena (coach), Kevin Long (coach), Rob Thompson (coach), Bobby Meachum (coach), and Dave Eiland (coach). The autographs have been authenticated by both Steiner Sports and MLB, who each affixed their holographic tamper-resistant seals to the baseball. The MLB certificate number is BB878192. There is no other Certificate of Authenticity. This is a Limited Edition ball number 138 of 400. A Signature Map is included to easily identify the players and coaches associated with the autographs.
