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Showing posts with label St. Louis Cardinals. Show all posts
Showing posts with label St. Louis Cardinals. Show all posts
Thursday, May 02, 2024

TTM autograph received: Whitey Herzog

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In early March, I sent out some TTM requests in anticipation they would be returned when I finally came home from some overseas travel - on...
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Tuesday, March 21, 2023

Card show pickups - Matt Holliday

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I picked up a couple of [dollar] rookies of the former big league slugger and while a non-geographic player for me - I don't think I ev...
Friday, February 17, 2023

TTM autographs received: Todd Zeile

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I got a response from a request I sent to the former big at the end of October 2022 - I wasn't sure if he really signed TTM [maybe he ...
Tuesday, May 10, 2022

TTM autographs received: Orlando Cepeda

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The Hall of Famer signed my cards in about 3 weeks and wrote back a little note on my letter, responding briefly to what I'd written - ...
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Wednesday, November 18, 2020

Featured autographs - a certified quartet

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These aren't the greatest big league players, but to quench my thirst for new autographs featuring current guys I don't expect to se...
Thursday, November 05, 2020

1956 Topps Bill Sarni #247 pick up

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This was the oldest card in my COMC delivery and was purchased because I wanted something random and vintage to add to the mix - I now have...
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Tuesday, September 08, 2020

TTM autographs received: Tim McCarver

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I think I may have gotten McCarver's autograph once [or not] when he sort of made me follow him after a national TV broadcast [day game...
Thursday, January 30, 2020

40 card St. Louis Cardinals repack break

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I spent $5 on 20 assorted MLB team repacks at the end of 2019 and while I've put the cards away the best as I could and/or count certain...
Saturday, May 04, 2019

Featured autograph - Tommy Pham

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Even if I was still trying to get MLB autographs in-person on a regular basis, maybe picking up a $4 certified autograph of Pham would be ea...
Monday, July 09, 2018

2001 Upper Deck Albert Pujols #295

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I don't think I actually saw many Pujols rookie cards in his rookie year, so after all these years, I guess I'd like to add at least...
Thursday, June 07, 2018

1965 Topps Steve Carlton RC #477

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I wish there was a narrative, a 'true chase' behind the card - but at times, my collecting need to feed the beast works impulsively...
Thursday, August 24, 2017

TTM autograph received: Mark Whiten

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The former MLB outfielder personalized and signed my trading card in about 4 weeks - Whiten's most memorable big league game was when h...
Friday, July 07, 2017

TTM autographs received: Tom Niedenfuer

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I was able to round up some junk wax era cards for the former big league reliever and he signed them in about a couple of weeks - Niedenfue...
Saturday, July 01, 2017

TTM autographs received: Bryn Smith

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The former Major League pitcher signed my cards in 7 days - though I've ended up with his junk wax era cards over the years, I've ...
Thursday, May 18, 2017

TTM autographs received: Cris Carpenter

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Carpenter signed my cards in about two weeks c/o the high school he teaches at in Georgia - because he played in the junk wax era, I was ...
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Saturday, October 08, 2016

2016 Topps Heritage Minors leaders

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I prefer individual player cards, though these two cards have some novelty - Jose Martinez [featured on card #195] is a journeyman who hit ...
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Wednesday, August 31, 2016

Featured autograph - Ryan Jackson

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The journeyman infielder had played a little bit with the Angels AAA team the past couple of years and appeared in 22 games with the big lea...
Saturday, July 23, 2016

Featured autograph - Will Clark

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The former MLB superstar made an appearance during a minor league game in Lancaster California and I was able to get my 2001 Fleer Tradition...
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Sunday, April 24, 2016

2016 Topps Series I hobby jumbo pack

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After a prolonged hiatus, I decided to drop by my LCS to stave off some boredom - in addition to small stash of loose cards I put together,...
Thursday, December 17, 2015

Featured autograph - Marty Marion

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2004 Fleer Greats of the Game Autographs Marty Marion #GBA-MM - I picked up a certified autograph card of the 1944 National League MVP with...