, the Rangers fan who caught record-breaking 62nd home run last October, had a reported $3 million offer for the ball in November. Instead, he opted to put the souvenir up for auction, which ended Saturday when it was sold to an anonymous buyer for .But instead of complaining about overplaying his hand, Youmans released a statement Sunday congratulating the winning bidder and crowing about the transparent bidding process for the ball.'Congratulations to Joe!' Youmans said in a statement released by Goldin, the auction house that sold the ball. 'Given the historical significance of #62, it was important to me that the selling process was fair, accessible and transparent.'
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