2017 Edwin Encarnacion Cleveland Indians Game-Used & Autographed Uniform & Cap
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Edwin Encarnacion’s 2017 Game-Worn Jersey: A Piece of Baseball History
A Memorable Season for the Indians
In the annals of baseball history, the 2017 season stands out as a remarkable chapter for the Cleveland Indians, and at the heart of this success was the formidable slugger, Edwin Encarnacion. This game-worn MLB jersey from August 12th, 2017, is a testament to Encarnacion’s prowess and the team’s exceptional performance that year.
Details of the Jersey
This jersey, worn by Encarnacion during a victorious 3-0 game against the Tampa Bay Rays, is a symbol of his contribution to the Indians’ record-setting season. The front left tail features the Majestic manufacturer’s tag, accompanied by a flag tag indicating the size “50”. Below, an additional Majestic tag reads “2017 50 +2 B”. The left inseam hosts two flag tags, one detailing the jersey materials and washing instructions, and another reading “+2 body”.
- Team and Player Identification: The chest proudly displays “INDIANS”, while the back features the player number “10” and the name “ENCARNACION”, all crafted in white on navy blue tackle twill.
- Signature and Authentication: Encarnacion’s autograph graces the inside of the back player number “1” in black marker, with the signature rated a strong 8. Beneath it lies an MLB hologram serial number “JC156302”.
- Additional Items: The ensemble includes pants with a Majestic tag reading “#10 2017 37-48-37 OBC” and a New Era cap, size “7 5-8”, both featuring MLB hologram serial numbers.
Why This Jersey is Significant
Presented to us as game-used, this jersey encapsulates a season where Encarnacion hit 38 home runs and drove in 107 runs, propelling the Indians to clinch the division and secure the top seed in the American League. The team also set a Major League Baseball record with 22 consecutive wins, a feat that remains etched in the history of the sport.
This jersey is not just a piece of fabric; it is a relic from a season of triumph and record-breaking achievements. It offers a tangible connection to the excitement and energy of that unforgettable year. For collectors and fans alike, owning such a piece is akin to holding a fragment of baseball history.
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