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Sugar prop glove

Date2008

DescriptionBlack leather glove with tan lacings and tan leather detailing on the outer finger stall tips. Webbing between thumb and forefinger stall is a piece of black leather attached by a row of tan lacings on either side. Palm has several imprints, including "TPX / Louisville / Hoss Series / Professional Pattern / TPX 1154H/ 11.5 Inches." Back side of glove has "TPX" down the middle finger stall along with "Louisville Slugger" imprinted on the thumb stall. At the base of the thumb stall is a tan embroidered "L." Wrist strap has a black and tan embroidered logo, "TPX."

Bio/Historical NoteGlove used as a movie prop in the 2008 HBO film, "Sugar." The glove was used by Miguel "Sugar" Santos, played by Algenis (Angel) Perez Soto, a Dominican-born pitcher for the fictional Class A team, Quad Cities Swings (Davenport, Iowa).

Object numberB-2009-0210

Artist, Creator, or Manufacturer Louisville Slugger

Attributes

Classificationsprops

Dimensions8.5 x 11.5 x 5 in.

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