Sandy Alomar, Jr. All-Star Game Home Run bat

Date1997 July 08

DescriptionRose stain wooden bat, 33 ounces, with "Louisville Slugger / 125 / Powerized" in the center of the barrel and "Genuine P72 / Sandy Alomar (facsimile signature) / Cleveland Indians" near the end of the barrel. Knob end and barrel end tip have "15 P72" handwritten in black ink.

Bio/Historical NoteBat used by Sandy Alomar Jr. of the Cleveland Indians during the 1997 All-Star Game at Cleveland's Jacobs Field on July 8th to hit a game winning home run. Alomar was named the game's MVP, becoming the first player to be so named at an All-Star Game played in his home ballpark.

Object numberB-1997-0188

Artist, Creator, or Manufacturer Louisville Slugger

Subject Cleveland Guardians (Baseball team)

Subject Alomar, Sandy, 1966-

Subject Major League Baseball (Organization)

Subject American League of Professional Baseball Clubs

Attributes

Classificationssports and athletic equipment

Dimensions34.5 in.

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