Still a “demonstration” sport at the 1984 Summer Olympic Games held in Los Angeles, the “host’s” fielded a star-studded roster for the National Pastime. This Official XXIIIrd Olympiad game ball is autographed by (22) members of the American squad. The creamy orb (grade “7”) features ballpoint pennings that average (“8”) quality and include: Sweet Spot: Mazmanian (coach) and Swift; North Panel: Mack, Clark, Surhoff, Larkin, Stallings (coach) and Bingham (coach); South Panel: Snyder (inscribed “#25”), Hoover (inscribed “#18”), Green, McGwire and Bankhead; West Panel: August, Scolinos (coach) and Alfaro; East Panel: Witt, Marzano (d.2008), C. Gwynn, Dunne and Pacillo; Reverse Sweet Spot: Hoffmann (coach)
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