This lot is closed. Bidding ended on 6/30/2005.
The 75th All-Star Game (2004) was played at Minute Maid Park in Houston, with the American League winning a 9-4 victory. Pitching for the National League, "The Rocket" Roger Clemens gave up six runs on 35 pitches in a first inning debacle; in eight previous All-Star appearances for the American League, Clemens had to date given up a total of one extra base hit. This Rawlings Official 2004 All-Star Game baseball has been signed in blue ballpoint by 26 members of the AL squad including Derek Jeter, Alex Rodriguez, Jason Giambi, Hideki Matsui, Ichiro, Joe Torre, Mark Mulder, Mariano Rivera, Willie Randolph, Don Mattingly, Jake Westbrook, David Ortiz, Gary Sheffield, Ted Lilly, Mel Stottlemyre and several more. The ball is clean with some minor scuffing, the signatures grade an overall 7-8. Accompanied by a LOA from Jimmy Spence of PSA/DNA and a Steiner Certificate.