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Wednesday, October 31, 2012

2012 Bowman Chrome blaster recaps

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2012 Bowman Chrome blaster [$19.99 each at a random Target] - went on a Target / Walmart run for 2012 Bowman Chrome the week it came ou...
Tuesday, October 30, 2012

Featured autograph - Sergio Romo

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I think it was four or five years ago, hanging out in the morning at Scottsdale waiting for the San Francisco Giants players to come in dur...
Sunday, October 28, 2012

Vernon Wells oddball card

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I ended up going to the Arizona Fall League for a week to get myself autographs of prospects and some other minor league players - I picke...
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Wednesday, October 10, 2012

Featured autograph - Yoenis Cespedes

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I feel like I've lost my way with this blogging thing, but here is an autograph I got in-person of Oakland A's star rookie Yoenis C...
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Monday, September 17, 2012

Quarter box finds

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Any baseball card I can't get signed in-person or even through the mail are redundant for me - but I impulsively rescued these c...
Friday, September 07, 2012

Featured autograph - Kris Medlen

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Featured autograph - Bobby Valentine

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I got embattled Boston Red Sox manager Bobby Valentine to sign two of my cards when the Boston Red Sox played the Angels at Angel Stadium ...
Sunday, September 02, 2012

2012 Topps Chrome value pack recap

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2012 Topps Chrome Value Pack [$9.49 each a Target] - not that I don't spend money on a blaster box or value pack, but I try to stay...
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Friday, August 31, 2012

Play at the Plate trade received

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I received 2012 Topps Allen and Ginter's gold mini parallels of Erick Aybar and C.J. Wilson from Play at the Plate - in exchange f...
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Sunday, August 26, 2012

Featured autograph - Adrian Gonzalez

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It's hard not to look away from what the Los Angeles Dodgers did in trading for the big contracts of Adrian Gonzalez, a hobbled Carl Cr...
Thursday, August 23, 2012

Featured autograph - Neil Walker

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I bought a 4x6 photo of Pittsburgh Pirates second baseman Neil Walker as a minor leaguer on eBay five or six years ago and got it signed -...
Saturday, August 18, 2012

Mike Trout

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I don't know what to say to praise Mike Trout even more - there maybe veteran position players like Albert Pujols and Torii Hunter, bu...
Friday, August 17, 2012

Autograph request through the mail received: Devin Mesoraco

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Devin Mesoraco c/o Cincinnati Reds [spring training] - the Reds rookie catcher signed my two cards, including a 2011 Topps Heritage 's...
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Thursday, August 16, 2012

Featured autograph - Yasiel Puig

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Yasiel Puig is a Cuban outfielder baseball pundits knew little about when defected - because the organization can, the Los Angeles Dod...
Wednesday, August 15, 2012

Featured autograph - Paul Goldschmidt

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I picked this 2012 Topps Allen and Ginter's autograph card of Paul Goldschmidt as an impulsive purchase from a card shop for $10 - he...
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Wednesday, August 08, 2012

Autograph request through the mail received: Jordan Zimmermann

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Jordan Zimmermann c/o Washington Nationals - maybe an unheralded pitcher in a starting rotation that maybe the best in the National League...
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Saturday, August 04, 2012

2011 Topps Diamond Giveaway Haul

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I had 25 of 28 cards shipped through the 2011 Topps Diamond Giveaway Web site for about $16 - the highlights were probably...
Tuesday, July 31, 2012

2012 Bowman Platinum blaster recap

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2012 Bowman Platinum blaster break [$19.99 each at a Target] - I like the refractor foil board finish of the base cards though perhaps I...
Tuesday, July 24, 2012

Weighing in on Ichiro

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I've been thinking about Ichiro's last couple of years - he's nearly 40, he can't get on-base, doesn't run as much, do...
Monday, July 23, 2012

Featured autograph - Josh Hamilton

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I got Hamilton to sign my 8x10 Photofile composite photo when the Rangers played the Angels this past weekend in Anaheim - even though he ...
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