Game Used Baseball from 6/19/2023
New York Mets at Houston Astros
Max Scherzer to Jake Meyers (Walk) and Martin Maldonado (Foul)
*** Includes RARE Astros City Connect Commemorative Logo ***
*** MLB Authenticated YP 630602 ***
Up for bid is a game used baseball used on June 19, 2023 at Minute Maid Park. This baseball was pitched by Scherzer to Meyers and Maldonado in the Bottom of the 8th inning. The baseball was thrown for 6 pitches to 2 batters! Scherzer had 91 pitches in 8 innings!
This baseball includes the RARE Astros City Connect "Space City" Commemorative logo. This is a great, clean example of the logo! This logo will ONLY be used for select Monday games in 2023. This was the sixth game in 2023 this logo was used and only game versus the Mets.
In this game, the Mets beat the Astros 11 to 1. Max Scherzer pitched 8 strong innings giving up only 4 hits and 1 run. Hunter Brown took the loss and pitched 5 2/3 innings. Daniel Vogelbach and Francisco Lindor hit Home Runs for the Mets, and Yainer Diaz added a Homer for the Astros. Lindor had 5 RBIs!