Trevor Hoffman 500th Save ball

Date2007 June 06

DescriptionWhite leather baseball with red stitching and blue stamps, including "Rawlings," "Official / Major League Baseball" and an MLB logo. There is an MLB Authentication sticker affixed above the MLB logo. Baseball has a handwritten inscription in blue ink, "6-6-07 / #18 / 5-2 LA / # 500."

Bio/Historical NoteFinal baseball used in the June 6, 2007 game between the San Diego Padres and the Los Angeles Dodgers when Padres' Trevor Hoffman recorded his 500th career save.

Object numberB-2007-0109

Artist, Creator, or Manufacturer Rawlings Sporting Goods Company

Subject Hoffman, Trevor, 1967-

Subject San Diego Padres (Baseball team : National League of Professional Baseball Clubs)

Subject Major League Baseball (Organization)

Subject National League of Professional Baseball Clubs

Attributes

Classificationssports and athletic equipment

Dimensions3 in. diameter

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