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Friday, April 30, 2010

Baseball cards and me - trying to be honest about my waning interest in cardboard

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I don't feel like I can relate to collecting baseball cards right now because I've just gotten too lazy [in life] to care about them...
Thursday, April 29, 2010

Featured links - collecting from two points of view

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At times I feel like I've kind of lost something as far as collecting baseball cards for the heck of it and can relate to the point of v...
Sunday, April 18, 2010

Featured autograph - Scott Brosius

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I first got Scott Brosius' autograph in-person when he played for the Oakland Athletics back in 1996 - I ended up not collecting in-pe...

Featured autograph - Jason Heyward

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I had an idea of who Jason Heyward was before he exploded onto the Major League Baseball scene this season - I'm hoping he follows in ...

Featured autograph - Ubaldo Jimenez

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Ubaldo Jimenez doesn't have much of an autograph - but I don't think his penmanship isn't much of a concern for Colorado Rockie...
Friday, April 09, 2010

2009 Tristar Prospects Plus box break recap

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Even though the cards feature the same Stephen Strasburg sketched image [which makes him look a little sickly, a little ghostly] - just for ...
Monday, April 05, 2010

Featured autograph - Jered Weaver

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Sunday, April 04, 2010

2010 Topps Pro Debut I pack break #5

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Pack five #190 Keon Broxton #126 Brock Holt #193 Ben Tootle #93 Edwin Gomez #DA-19 Reegie Corona - Double A All-Stars #161 Brett Pill #48 Ro...

2010 Topps Pro Debut I pack break #4

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Pack four #45 Robbie Ross #7 Christian Bethancourt #100 Michael Ohlman #PDA-LC Lonnie Chisenhall - autograph / trapped sticker #47 Carlos Tr...

2010 Topps Pro Debut I pack break #3

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Pack three #83 Chris Dwyer #151 Brooks Raley #68 Jeff Kobernus #172 Kyle Conley #SA-3 Jimmy Paredes - Single A All-Stars #8 Brett Wallace -...

2010 Topps Pro Debut I pack break #2

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Pack two #140 Caleb Thielbar #108 Chris McGuiness #154 Tony Sanchez - the No. 4 overall pick in the 2009 amateur draft by the Pittsburgh Pi...

2010 Topps Pro Debut I pack break #1

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Pack one [eight cards per pack] - I bought five packs of these and had to get my fix of these new Topps minor league cards, even though I ov...
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Saturday, April 03, 2010

GA trudges on

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2003 Upper Deck Sweet Spot base #2 Garret Anderson hasn't b een with the Angels in two years - he was an Atlanta Brave in 2009 and wil...
Saturday, March 27, 2010

The Jim Edmonds story - the 2010 comeback edition

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Jim Edmonds played well enough to earn a spot on the 40-Man roster of the Milwaukee Brewers for 2010 - h opefully his comeback in his age ...
Tuesday, March 23, 2010

2009 Topps Unique Yovani Gallardo Prime Time patch card

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Prime Time patch card, serial #'d 24/99  I'll assume the patch was cut from a 'game-worn' jersey from the 2006 Futures Game...

Featured autograph - Tino Martinez

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I never really had an opportunity to get Tino Martinez's autograph when he was an active player - since he wasn't exactly an 'e...
Monday, March 22, 2010

2010 Topps Heritage review

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2010 Topps Heritage Jhoulys Chacin #292 I've only really picked up four retail rack packs of Topps Heritage and this featured card, thou...
Sunday, March 21, 2010

Buster Posey - a future star waiting in the wings

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2010 Topps Buster Posey rookie card #2 San Francisco Giants Buster Posey is one of the top prospects in baseball and his status as a future ...
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Tuesday, March 16, 2010

2009 Donruss Elite Extra Edition breaks

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2009 Donruss Elite Extra Edition [$4.99 x 5] - looking for something different than retail and randomly picked up five packs of this draft ...

Sugar - a baseball movie review

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With Torii Hunter's comments igniting a firestorm with baseball fans, it maybe good timing to watch a baseball movie like Sugar - it s...