2000 Orlando “El Duque” Hernandez New York Yankees World Series Game-Used Home Jersey

A Piece of Baseball History: The 2000 New York Yankees Game-Worn Jersey

An Iconic Artifact from the Diamond

Step into the rich tapestry of baseball history with this extraordinary game-worn New York Yankees jersey from the year 2000. This remarkable piece is not just a garment; it is a testament to the enduring legacy of one of the most storied franchises in Major League Baseball. The jersey, presented to us as game-used, is a vivid reminder of the Yankees’ triumphant journey through the 2000 World Series.

Design and Features

On the left front tail, the jersey proudly displays the “Russell” manufacturer’s size 48 tag, complete with wash instructions. Attached to this is a “100% Polyester” flag tag and a “YO” strip tag, ensuring authenticity and quality. The left front breast is adorned with the iconic “NY” logo, a symbol of excellence and tradition. The back of the jersey features the player number “26,” all crafted in navy blue tackle twill, a hallmark of the Yankees’ classic style.

• Official MLB Logo: Positioned on the back neck, signifying the jersey’s authenticity.
• Memorial Armband: A black armband on the left sleeve honors the memory of manager Bob Lemon, who passed away in January 2000.
• World Series Patch: The right sleeve bears the “2000 World Series” patch, commemorating the Yankees’ championship victory.

Game-Used and Unaltered

This jersey is a pristine example of game-used memorabilia, showing signs of wear from the field. It remains unaltered, preserving its original condition and authenticity. Accompanied by a Yankees-Steiner Letter of Authenticity (LOA), this piece is a must-have for any serious collector of baseball memorabilia.

A Tribute to a Legendary Season

The year 2000 was a landmark season for the New York Yankees, culminating in their victory in the World Series. This jersey is not just a piece of clothing; it is a symbol of the team’s resilience and dominance during that unforgettable season. Owning this jersey is akin to holding a piece of the Yankees’ illustrious history, a tangible connection to the moments that defined a generation of baseball excellence.

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* This text was generated from the original auction listing.