How can i get blood off my basketball?

i cut my hand on the rim and didnt notice it right away... now there is blood stains on my basketball, how can i get them off w/o ruining the ball?|||Saddle soap, warm water, soft cloth. If no-one sells saddle soap where you live try a store that sells leather clothing and see what they've got for cleaning leather. (or try the URL below).|||wet a cloth alittle and try rubbin it off|||soap and water|||They're rubber, right? A sponge, a hose with pressure, maybe a little detergent like dish soap.|||spray nine?|||dish soap and a cloth, i reccomend dawn.|||wet cloth|||leave it there and make up a good war story.