{"id":302553,"date":"2025-11-23T22:24:08","date_gmt":"2025-11-23T22:24:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/302553\/"},"modified":"2025-11-23T22:24:08","modified_gmt":"2025-11-23T22:24:08","slug":"shohei-ohtanis-bat-from-historic-2024-season-sells-for-300000-at-auction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/302553\/","title":{"rendered":"Shohei Ohtani&#8217;s bat from historic 2024 season sells for $300,000 at auction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LAGUNA NIGUEL, Calif. (AP) \u2014 A bat used by Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani to hit five home runs during the 2024 season, when he became the <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/dodgers-shohei-ohtani-f8141d695112175fc2b695a0e9e748d9\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:first major league player to hit 50 homers and steal 50 bases;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">first major league player to hit 50 homers and steal 50 bases<\/a>, was sold at auction for $300,000.<\/p>\n<p>The second home run ball Ohtani hit out of Dodger Stadium during his <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/dodgers-shohei-ohtani-1622bc3201e482ae505a8c1233f2ca1a\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:historic performance in Game 4;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">historic performance in Game 4<\/a> of this season&#8217;s National League Championship Season went for $270,000.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>The items were among those sold at SCP Auctions&#8217; fall premier sale that closed Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Home run balls <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/world-series-game-7-top-moments-cc56abe9a3fd756c445e44ebd62c682d\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:hit by the Dodgers in Game 7;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">hit by the Dodgers in Game 7<\/a> of their World Series victory over the Toronto Blue Jays also sold. Will Smith&#8217;s game-winning homer in the 11th inning sold for $168,000, while Miguel Rojas&#8217; game-tying homer sold for $156,000.<\/p>\n<p>___<\/p>\n<p>AP MLB: <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/hub\/MLB\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:https:\/\/apnews.com\/hub\/MLB;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">https:\/\/apnews.com\/hub\/MLB<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Associated Press<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"LAGUNA NIGUEL, Calif. (AP) \u2014 A bat used by Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani to hit five&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":302554,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[435],"tags":[49,48,135823,487,10165,462,135821,135822,482,82,507,503],"class_list":["post-302553","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mlb","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-homer","tag-los-angeles-dodgers","tag-miguel-rojas","tag-mlb","tag-national-league-championship-season","tag-scp-auctions","tag-shohei-ohtani","tag-sports","tag-toronto-blue-jays","tag-will-smith"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/302553","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=302553"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/302553\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/302554"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=302553"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=302553"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=302553"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}