Opening Day Auction 2014
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 4/26/2014
The popular Giants third baseman had a World Series for the ages in 2012 when he hit 3 home runs in a WS game, joining Babe Ruth, Reggie Jackson and Albert Pujols as the only other men to have accomplished that feat. The Kung Fu Panda was awarded the Series MVP Award as well as the Babe Ruth Award for his performance in the Fall Classic. The Marucci PS48 shows outstanding use and is uncracked. The upper handle is coated with pine tar as is the lower handle. Number "48" sticker is affixed to the knob end. PSA/DNA stickers 5A26608 and 1B04580 are affixed to the barrel and barrel end. Sandoval has signed the bat's barrel in bright blue Sharpie and added "Kung Fu Panda Game Used 2012". 13 other World Champion San Francisco Giants have added their signatures to the bat including Buster Posey, Sergio Romo, Matt Cain and Marco Scutaro. Letter of Authenticity from PSA/DNA who have given this bat a perfect grade of GU 10.