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Showing posts with label New York Mets. Show all posts
Showing posts with label New York Mets. Show all posts
Tuesday, December 17, 2024

TTM autographs received: Sid Fernandez

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I have not kept up with TTMs through the past year, but occasionally see a success posted [on social media] that intrigues me - especially ...
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Thursday, February 09, 2023

TTM autographs received: Paul Wilson

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The former pitcher signed my cards in about three weeks, including a 2004 Upper Deck Team USA 25th Anniversary - I've made it a micro-m...
Wednesday, January 04, 2023

TTM autographs received: Kevin McReynolds

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This is my first success of 2023, though the request was mailed out in last month - I realized McReynolds had both a 1984 Donruss and a 199...
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Wednesday, February 10, 2021

TTM autographs received: Bob Kipper and Doug Sisk

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After going through a 3 week drought, two successes came in which was some sweet relief - what is the compulsion about getting something in...
Friday, January 08, 2021

TTM autographs received: Alejandro Pena

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The longtime big league reliever from the 1980s through mid 1990s signed my cards in about a couple of weeks for $3 per card - unofficially...
Monday, December 14, 2020

TTM autographs received: Terry Leach

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The former big league reliever signed my cards in about a month - including a 1982 Topps multiplayer Future Stars card I had longtime MLB m...
Thursday, July 09, 2020

Featured autograph - Pete Harnisch

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Harnisch signed my two cards in blue Sharpie, though this I didn’t realize this MIA request was out for the longest time - until I got it ...
Wednesday, July 01, 2020

1987 Fleer Bobby Bonilla RC #605

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I might be dialing things back to ancient history, but I grabbed this card because it reminded me of a trading card magazine that touted Bon...
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Monday, August 12, 2019

1983 Fleer Joel Youngblood #641

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Credit goes out to this blog for remembering Youngblood's odd feat - the fantasy card posted is nicer, but I settled for picking up a ...
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Tuesday, October 30, 2018

1995 Topps Traded Carlos Beltran RC #18T

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This rookie card was on my ‘holes to fill’ list and I randomly decided to finally pick a copy up for my PC - even though Beltran’s rookie c...
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Friday, March 30, 2018

On the topic of my infamous mini-collection

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I picked up a 1975 Topps Mini John Milner #264 off the quarter bin scrap heap - it's kind of pretty looking, but an otherwise nondescri...
Tuesday, September 26, 2017

TTM autographs received: David West

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The former big league lefty signed my cards in several months - he had his best run in parts of 4 seasons with the Philadelphia Phillies, ...
Thursday, August 10, 2017

Featured autograph - Cesar Puello

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Puello was picked up as AAA depth by the Angels earlier in the year and made his MLB debut Wednesday afternoon - going 1-for-4 with two st...
Monday, July 24, 2017

TTM autographs received: Pete Schourek

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The former big league lefty signed my cards in about four weeks - with regards to retired MLB players who seem to be nearly forgotten once...
Wednesday, August 24, 2016

Featured autograph - Jefry Marte

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I give myself a part on the back whenever I've gotten some random player's autograph and he is picked up and plays at some point for...
Monday, July 25, 2016

Featured autograph - Jesse Orosco

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I've gotten his autograph in recent years, though I didn't see him this year until he made an MLB All-Star Fan Fest appearance - Or...
Saturday, February 13, 2016

R.I.P. Jenrry Mejia's MLB career

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I've seen him a few random times in-person and I felt like he is a guy who would always come over to sign an autograph - so I feel like...
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Tuesday, October 27, 2015

2015 World Series - New York Mets

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With their stud pitching staff featuring Matt Harvey, Jacob deGrom, Noah Syndergaard and Steven Matz, the Mets are primed to win the World S...
Monday, October 12, 2015

Chase Utley - it's all part of the game

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I've only really watched bits and pieces of the MLB postseason, but what Chase Utley did to end Ruben Tejada's season perked up my i...
Tuesday, May 26, 2015

Featured autograph - Frank Viola

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I got at least several cards signed by the 1988 American League Cy Young Award Winner when I was in Las Vegas at the end of April - Viola i...