1972 Bert Blyleven Lot of (2) Wins 10th-11th Minnesota Twins Game Used Stat Baseballs w/Blyleven Signed Letter of Provenance

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This lot features Bert Blyleven’s hand written game used stat baseballs from 2 wins during the 1972 season with the Minnesota Twins.

10th Win - August 4, 1972 beat Athletics 5-4. Pitched 6 1/3 innings, gave up 6 hits, 3 runs and struck out 10. He also had an RBI on a squeeze bunt.

11th Win - August 30, 1972 beat Orioles 7-1. Pitched 9 innings, gave up 7 hits, 1 run and struck out 9. This is the actual final out game used baseball from the game.

Blyleven collected these baseballs after the game and personally hand wrote everything pictured on the baseball at that specific time. If he pitched a complete game, these are the actual final out baseballs. All other baseballs are game used from the stated game.

** This lot originates from the personal collection of Bert Blyleven and will be accompanied by a signed letter of provenance from Bert Blyleven. Please know that a portion of your bid will go towards charities supported by Bert and his wife Gayle **