Mike Timlin 1000th Game Autographed shoes

Date2007 August 31

DescriptionBlack leather shoes, size 12, with black laces and white vinyl detailing on both the inner and outer sides. Right shoe has additional rubber toe reinforcement. Left shoe has been signed in silver ink on the toe, "Mike Timlin / 1000 Games / Aug 31, '07." Oversize tongues extend down over the top portion of the laces and have "Puma" embroidered in white. Interior undersides of the tongues have manufacturer labels. Heels have a black embroidered logo on a white background at the top, "50" embroidered in white in the center and "Cell" inset in the rubber portion at the bottom. Insoles are black with "Puma / Cell" in white lettering. Bottom soles are black and white plastic with six metal spikes.

Bio/Historical NoteShoes worn by Mike Timlin of the Boston Red Sox on August 31, 2007 when he appeared in his 1,000th career game as a pitcher, only the 13th pitcher in history to reach this milestone.

Object numberB-2007-0171

Subject Boston Red Sox (Baseball team)

Subject Major League Baseball (Organization)

Subject American League of Professional Baseball Clubs

Subject Timlin, Mike, 1966-

Attributes

Classificationssports and athletic equipment

Dimensions4 x 5.5 x 12 in.

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