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[Mauer7]

http://cgi.ebay.com/METS-JERSEY-GARDENHIRE-19_W0QQcmdZViewItemQQ_trkparmsZ65Q3a12Q7c66Q3a1Q7c 39Q3a1Q7c72Q3a1205Q7c293Q3a1Q7c294Q3a25QQ_trksidZp 3286Q2ec0Q2em14QQhashZitem3ef660ec61QQitemZ2704215 19457QQptZLHQ5fDefaultDomainQ5f0QQsalenotsupported

Is this a legit game worn jersey?

[dcrules01]

Gardenhire did not play with the Mets in 1980 there was an infielder named Phil Manakowski then in the begining of 81 a c named Butch Benton they were both 19.

[Mauer7]

Thanks DC.

[dcrules01]

Gardenhire did not play his 1st game with the Mets until Sept 81

Butch Benton (http://mbtn.net/player/benton-butch)Jul 5 1980Oct 5 1980Catcher

[Swoboda4]

At the very least the nameplate looks to have been restored.