{"id":457,"date":"2016-11-17T18:50:42","date_gmt":"2016-11-17T18:50:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/moebergfilm.org\/?p=457"},"modified":"2016-11-17T18:50:42","modified_gmt":"2016-11-17T18:50:42","slug":"rare-berg-baseball-sold","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.jawidesign.com\/test\/moeberg_dev\/2016\/11\/17\/rare-berg-baseball-sold\/","title":{"rendered":"Rare Berg Baseball Sold"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><\/p>\n<figure>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.psacard.com\/resourceimages\/moe-berg-signed-baseball-3.jpg\"><figcaption>A Moe Berg Inscribed Baseball (Photo courtesy of psacard.com)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><\/center><\/p>\n<p>A baseball signed by Moe Berg has been sold for a reported $17,029.  To put this into perspective, Barry Bonds&#8217; record setting homerun ball (homerun 756) sold for 3\/4 million.  This ball is the 2nd highest bid piece of baseball memorabilia.  Only two baseballs signed by Berg are known to exist, two baseballs inscribed by a ballplayer who wore two hats.  On the field he flashed hidden signs to his pitcher, off the field he sent hidden messages to the Allies.  Perhaps one day, a Berg baseball will break Bonds&#8217; 3\/4 million benchmark.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jta.org\/2016\/11\/14\/news-opinion\/united-states\/extremely-rare-baseball-signed-by-moe-berg-catcher-and-world-war-ii-spy-sells-for-over-17000\">Read more on the story here.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Moe Berg Inscribed Baseball (Photo courtesy of psacard.com) A baseball signed by Moe Berg has been sold for a reported $17,029. To put this into perspective, Barry Bonds&#8217; record setting homerun ball (homerun 756) sold for 3\/4 million. This ball is the 2nd highest bid piece of baseball memorabilia. Only two baseballs signed by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-457","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jawidesign.com\/test\/moeberg_dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/457","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jawidesign.com\/test\/moeberg_dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jawidesign.com\/test\/moeberg_dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jawidesign.com\/test\/moeberg_dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jawidesign.com\/test\/moeberg_dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=457"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.jawidesign.com\/test\/moeberg_dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/457\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jawidesign.com\/test\/moeberg_dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=457"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jawidesign.com\/test\/moeberg_dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=457"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jawidesign.com\/test\/moeberg_dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=457"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}