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Thursday, February 21, 2013

Schilling's Bloody Sock Up to $60k, Live Auction Could Top $100k

The famous "bloody sock" worn by Curt Schilling during the 2004 World Series was put up for collateral for his video gaming company and is now on the auction block.

  Bidding is under way for Curt Schilling's "bloody sock" worn by the former Red Sox pitcher in the 2004 World Series. Schilling had listed the sock as collateral to secure a loan for his now failed video game company, 38 Studios. The sock is expected to bring in more than $100,000.  Schilling's outstanding debts are close to $100 million.  Chris Ivy, director of sports for Texas-based Heritage Auctions, said bidding opened at $25,000 and was up to $32,500 by Monday and was at $60,000 by Monday night.  According to Heritage Auctions, "The Bloody Sock" worn by pitcher Curt Schilling in his profoundly gutsy performance in Game Two of the 2004 World Series, consigned by Schilling himself, will be sold as part of Heritage Auctions' Feb. …

Thursday, October 4, 2012

Schilling's Bloody Sock Was Used to Secure Loan

Curt Schilling may have to sell his famous bloody sock which was one of many items used to secure financing for his now-failed video gaming company.

Curt Schilling's famous "bloody sock," which he wore in the 2004 World Series, is among the many items the former Red Sox pitcher listed as collateral when he personally guaranteed a portion of the funding for his now-defunct video company.  Schilling could be forced to sell the piece of Red Sox history to help pay back millions of dollars in loans he guaranteed for his failed ­video game company, 38 ­Studios, reports The Boston Globe. According to a document filed with the Massachusetts Secretary of State’s office, the bloody sock was one of several items used to secure as much as $9.6 million from Bank Rhode Island and $2.4 million from RBS Citizens (also known as Citizens Bank).  Items listed on Schilling's UCC financial statement …

Susan Norton

2:13 pm on Thursday, October 4, 2012

Although I do appreciate Freedom of Speech and good reporting, I think at this time Medfield Residents should think about all the good things The Schilling Family has done for our town. Articles like this and especially the one in The Boston Globe are derogatory and no where mentions all the good this family has done.   more ›

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