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Thursday, July 31, 2014

Buyer beware II - a resolution

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It pisses me off when I pick up something online and don't get the item within a certain, noted time - but I guess I can understand if...
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Monday, July 28, 2014

Dug into the quarter boxes at my LCS

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1979 Topps Don Hood #667 - I like the perfectly coiffed stache. 1993 Pinnacle Luis Polonia #31 - I randomly leafed through some Angels ...
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Featured autograph - Huston Street

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It's amazing how the Angels bullpen has been revamped from early in the season - it wasn't that long ago that duds like Ernesto Fri...
Sunday, July 27, 2014

Buyer beware

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I got skunked on a 2014 Allen and Ginter hand collated set purchase on eBay - the seller gave me positive feedback within 10 minutes after ...
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Featured autograph - Mark Appel

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Despite his struggles this season, Appel is still an in-person autograph 'get' and I got him to sign a photo and a 2014 Bowman overs...
Wednesday, July 23, 2014

Featured autograph - Chase Headley

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Attending several San Diego Padres home games each year - it seemed like the newly acquired New York Yankees third baseman was always the ...
Thursday, July 17, 2014

Chien-Ming Wang

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I wouldn't have picked up the card of the former Yankees' pitcher but I like the replica New York Yankees game ticket [picturing Der...
Wednesday, July 16, 2014

Efren Navarro

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Kind of a career AAAA player, the Angels first baseman has impressed in his brief time in the major leagues - it would make sense to trade ...

2014 All-Star game - Derek Jeter and Mike Trout

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I don't think the 40-year old embarrassed himself in his last All-Star game, collecting a couple of hits before being pulled after playi...
Tuesday, July 15, 2014

Featured autograph - Kyle Schwarber

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The No. 4 overall pick by the Chicago Cubs, Schwarber hit .408 through 28 games and 103 at-bats between two minor league affiliates in his ...
Monday, July 14, 2014

Trade post with S.Mack Talk

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Jimmy over at S.Mack Talk wanted some of my Topps yellow / Topps Target red parallels from my 2014 Topps breaks and contacted me about a tr...
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Featured autograph - Yunesky Maya

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I picked up a 2011 Topps Allen and Ginter in-person signed card of Maya and it was kind of a no brainer - it was another $2.50 auto from a ...
Sunday, July 13, 2014

2014 Topps Allen and Ginter Value Pack recap

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I wanted to tease myself with a blaster box - however the shelves at my Target apparently were not stocked with any blasters so I settled ...
Saturday, July 12, 2014

Featured autograph - Odrisamer Despaigne

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Friday, July 11, 2014

Featured autograph - Joe Thatcher

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He denied me last Sunday as he finished up taking pictures and was heading back to the clubhouse at the Angels' season ticket holder pho...
Thursday, July 10, 2014

Featured autographs - Chad Tracy

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While not an immediate priority, I purchased these signed cards for $2.50 each, because they are parts of sets I'm trying to get signed ...

100 card blister repack

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I haven't busted any sort of repacks in a while - the Albert Pujols card piqued my interest, even if I should have left the $3.99 bli...
Tuesday, July 08, 2014

Featured autograph - Bill Singer

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I picked this autograph through the SCN fs/trade section for $5 along with a group of 10 other in-person autographs I needed for specific...
Saturday, July 05, 2014

Joe Thatcher

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I had a couple of his cards one card in my San Diego Padres 'autograph book' until he was sent to the Arizona Diamondbacks at th...
Friday, July 04, 2014

Jason Grilli

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I thought Grilli was a journeyman who was out of baseball years ago - but he's actually pitched with the Pittsburgh Pirates for parts ...