8/5/2015 Luis Severino NY Yankees Game-Used MLB Debut Home Jersey & Cap
(2)(Photo-Matched • MLB Auth & Yankee Steiner)
Historic Debut: Luis Severino’s MLB Game-Worn Jersey and Cap
A Momentous MLB Debut
On August 5th, 2015, the baseball world witnessed the highly anticipated debut of Luis Severino as he took the mound against the Boston Red Sox. This game marked the beginning of what would become a promising career for the young pitcher. Severino’s performance was nothing short of impressive, pitching five innings, allowing just one earned run, and striking out seven batters. Now, collectors and enthusiasts have the rare opportunity to own a piece of this historic moment with Severino’s game-worn jersey and cap from that very game.
The Jersey: A Testament to Excellence
The jersey, a symbol of Severino’s debut, is adorned with the iconic Yankees “NY” logo on the left chest and the player number “40” on the back, all crafted in navy blue tackle twill. The front left tail features the Majestic manufacturer’s tag, complete with a Steiner hologram serial number “222731” and two attached tags indicating the year “2015” and size “48”. Adjacent below is a Yankees inventory barcode with MLB hologram “HZ883980”. The jersey exhibits mild staining throughout the front, a testament to its game use.
- Manufacturer: Majestic
- Year: 2015
- Size: 48
- Holograms: Steiner “222731”, MLB “HZ883980”
- Condition: Mild staining, indicative of game use
The Cap: A Complementary Piece
Accompanying the jersey is Severino’s size “7” cap, also bearing the MLB hologram “HZ883982” and Steiner hologram “222732”. Inside the cap, the player number “40” is handwritten on the buckram, adding a personal touch to this remarkable piece of memorabilia.
Authenticity and Provenance
This jersey is properly tagged, was presented to us as game-used and in our opinion shows appropriate use. It is accompanied by a Photo-Match.com Letter of Authenticity (LOA) and a Yankee Steiner LOA, ensuring its authenticity and provenance. Such documentation not only enhances the value of the item but also provides peace of mind to collectors.
Why This Memorabilia Matters
Owning this jersey and cap is not just about possessing a piece of fabric; it is about holding a fragment of baseball history. Severino’s debut was a significant event for the New York Yankees and their fans, marking the arrival of a new era of pitching talent. This memorabilia serves as a tangible connection to that unforgettable day.
For those interested in expanding their baseball memorabilia collection, this offering is a must-have. It represents not only a player’s first step into the major leagues but also the rich history and tradition of the New York Yankees. Explore more sports memorabilia and consider the opportunity to consign your own pieces with Grey Flannel Auctions.
* This text was generated from the original auction listing.