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Old 12-29-2022, 09:16 PM
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Originally Posted by bigfanNY View Post
I started collecting modern Game used because I felt that MLB Authentication was pretty solid. I have been an Arod Fan for many years and getting a game used ball that Alex hit was something I had been looking for. So when I saw this Ball that Alex hit off of Cole Hammells for his Home Run #548 at Tropicana field that had MLB Authentication I was stoked. Even more so since it arrived in my mailbox.
Jonathan:

ARod hit his HR off Jason Hammell NOT Cole Hamels. Note the spelling. Cole Hamels never pitched for the Rays and since the game was in Tropicana Field it had to be Jason Hammell who was with the Rays in 2008. See:

https://www.baseball-reference.com/p...ammeja01.shtml
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