World Series base

Date2016 November 02

DescriptionWhite square rubber base with a convex textured top. A "2016 World Series" logo is printed in blue and red on the top. On each side is a plastic sticker which has the logos for both the Cubs and the Indians on a red background with the "2016 World Series" logo in the center. Underside of the base has a hollowed out center with "2nd Base," "Game 7" and "Set 5" written in black marker along one side of the bottom. There is an MLB Authentication hologram sticker in one corner.

Bio/Historical NoteSecond base from the final set of bases used in Game 7 of the 2016 World Series on November 2, 2016 at Progressive Field in Cleveland, Ohio. This base was in place for the 9th and 10th innings. The Cubs won Game 7 over the Indians, 8-7. The Chicago Cubs won the 2016 World Series 4-3, their first World Series win since 1908.

Object numberB-2017-0060

Artist, Creator, or Manufacturer Schutt Sports

Subject Cleveland Guardians (Baseball team)

Subject Chicago Cubs (Baseball team)

Subject Major League Baseball (Organization)

Subject National League of Professional Baseball Clubs

Subject American League of Professional Baseball Clubs

Attributes

Classificationsstadium artifacts

Dimensions15 x 15 x 3.5 in.

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