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Ohtani’s 50/50 Ball Breaks Record Amid Ownership Dispute

Oct 23, 2024

Shohei Ohtani’s historic 50th home run ball set a record at auction. Now it goes to court.

The ball, which cemented the Dodgers star as the lone player to hit 50 home runs in the regular season and steal as many bases sold for nearly $4.4 million at auction, which includes the buyer’s premium, making it the most expensive ball of any sport ever sold. The ball was consigned by Goldin.

Source: Front Office Sports

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