Bobby Abreu Home Run bat
Date2004 April 12
DescriptionBlack baseball bat, 32 ounces, with white painted Carolina Clubs logo at center, "Pro Model / Bobby Abreu / Made in the USA" on barrel. The bat has been signed in silver marker "Bobby Abreu #53" in the center of the barrel. Knob and barrel ends each have "53" in silver marker. There is residual pine tar on the handle extending into the manufacturers label. There is no MLB Authentication hologram sticker present.
Bio/Historical NoteBat used by Bobby Abreu of the Philadelphia Phillies to record the first home run in their new ballpark, Citizens Bank Park, on April 12, 2004 in the bottom of the first inning.
Object numberB-2004-0229
Artist, Creator, or Manufacturer
Carolina Clubs
Subject
Abreu, Bobby, 1974-
Classificationssports and athletic equipment
Dimensions34 in.
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