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Tuesday, August 31, 2010

Featured food - a Halo Dog

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Despite the number of food choices at Angel Stadium [my regular haunting grounds as a baseball fan] - whenever I go to a game, I usually do...
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Friday, August 20, 2010

Featured autograph - Mark Trumbo

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With the Angels' high profile draft pick Kaleb Cowart signed up, it maybe time to look back at another high school bonus baby the Angel...
Thursday, August 19, 2010

Cal Ripken Jr. memorabilia display scam?

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I found this scan of a Cal Ripken Jr. framed memorabilia display and while I assumed the scraps of jersey / ball / base material were otherw...
Tuesday, August 17, 2010

Featured autograph - Jose Bautista

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Led by Jose Bautista , who has hit nearly 40 home runs in what has clearly been a career year - the Toronto Blue Jays have bashed and smash...
Monday, August 16, 2010

Featured autograph - Bryce Harper

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Bryce Harper, most hyped up amateur ballplayer since Stephen Strasburg has been finally inked up to play ball professionally by Strasburg...

Featured card: 2003 Topps 205 mini Bryan Bullington #136

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I got this card among a small group of Kansas City Royals players' cards given to me by a friend's friend who was visiting from Japa...

My baseball card collecting endeavors have gone nowhere

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It is probably no coincidence I'm throwing this up at a time where at least a couple of collectors - have expressed concerns about the...
Wednesday, August 04, 2010

Featured autograph - Sean O' Sullivan

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After being traded to the Kansas City Royals for infielder Alberto Callaspo - here is hoping Sean O'Sullivan develops into a dependable...
Tuesday, July 27, 2010

Featured autograph - Joe Saunders

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There is a wall mural / display of current Angels players as one-time Little Leaguers along the Terrace Level concourse [where the concours...
Wednesday, July 21, 2010

Featured autograph - Shawn Green

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Former Major Leaguer Shawn Green was another guy whose autographs I got at the 2010 All-Star Fan Fest in Anaheim - he made two appearances ...
Monday, July 19, 2010

Featured autograph - Frank Thomas

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1990 Topps rookie card Frank Thomas 1/2 - walking around at the 2010 MLB All-Star Fan Fest in Anaheim, I saw the two-time AL MVP winner a...
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Friday, July 16, 2010

2010 MLB All-Star break events - a recap of sorts

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Even though I was excited about All-Star break in Anaheim - I didn't bother with the events people cared about like the Home Run Derby [...
Sunday, June 27, 2010

Kevin Frandsen - a pleasant surprise as a Halo

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I've gotten current Angel Kevin Frandsen's autograph several times in spring training with the San Francisco Giants and maybe once i...
Monday, June 21, 2010

Card show finds Part IV - 2010 Topps Ryne Sandberg insert

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The highlight of my $4 / 20 card splurge at a random card show booth last Saturday was finding a 2010 Topps Ryne Sandberg Cards Your Mom Thr...
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Saturday, June 19, 2010

Card show finds Part III - rank-and-file cards

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Rank and file cards - nothing to get too excited about, but cards I hope to get autographed through the mail or most likely in-person. 2005...
Thursday, June 17, 2010

Card show finds Part II - 2010 Upper Deck USA box set cards

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Found some loose cards from the 2010 Upper Deck USA box set - I picked up a box set several months ago, so these are just a few extra cards...

Card show finds Part I - personal favorites who happen to be superstars

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At a card show I frequent, I dug through a stack of cards that were a quarter each - I ended up getting 20 cards and was charged $4. I am a...
Wednesday, June 09, 2010

Stephen Strasburg - just living the dream

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This isn't a recent Stephen Strasburg image, but one I took during the 2009 Arizona Fall League - take a look closer at the nice orderly...
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Wednesday, June 02, 2010

So long Junior - a comeback scenario already being spun?

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With his bat speed severely diminished and his ability to contribute to a floundering Seattle Mariners squad seemingly shot - it was time fo...
Monday, May 31, 2010

Featured card: 2010 Bowman Throwbacks Kendry Morales #BT 69

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I picked up the Los Angeles Angels [Torii Hunter / Hideki Matsui / Kendry Morales] cards from the 2010 Bowman Throwbacks set because I still...