Max Matus, through his representatives, claims he caught Shohei Ohtani's 50th home run ball, highlighting the intense legal battle over ownership of the historic collectible.
The lawsuit filed claims that Chris Belanski unlawfully took the ball from Matus, raising issues of sports memorabilia ownership amidst an ongoing auction set by Goldin Auctions.
Matus seeks a court order to declare ownership of the ball and has asked for a jury trial, alleging battery against Belanski regarding the incident.
Goldin Auctions has acknowledged the lawsuit but intends to proceed with the auction, highlighting the complexities in the intersection of sports, law, and collectibles.
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