Winter Auction 2015 closing February 7
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 2/8/2015
In the bottom of the 9th inning at Camden Yards, Mariano Rivera got Manny Machado to pop up to first base. It was the final out in New York's 6-5 comeback win over Baltimore and Mariano Rivera's final career win. This is an opportunity to obtain the complete uniform - jersey, pants and cap - The Sandman wore for that final victory. His road grey jersey has "NEW YORK" proudly arched across the chest in navy and white tackle twill. Majestic label is sewn in the lower left front tail with "20136" and "46" tags added. MLB and Steiner holograms are affixed as well as a Yankees barcode strip. The back has Rivera's soon to be retired number "42" in navy and white tackle twill. The Sandman has signed the number "4" in silver ink and added "My Final Career Win 9/12/13" on the "2". Rivera's road grey pants have the Majestic label sewn in the waistband with "#42 Rivera 35-40 35 OB '13" Steiner and MLB holograms are affixed. Rivera has signed the front left top of the pants with "My Final Career Win 9/12/13" in black marker. Rivera's Yankees cap tops off this historic set. The New Era size 7 3/8 cap has "mo 42" hand written inside the brim and Steiner and MLB holograms are affixed. The bill has been signed with "My Final Career Win 9/12/13" in silver ink. All three pieces show moderate game use and display beautifully as a set or individually. There is only one final win Mariano Rivera uniform, and this is it. Letter of Authenticity from Yankees-Steiner.