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Saturday, July 07, 2018

2018 Topps Stadium Club Shohei Ohtani #138

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I picked this card up to see if I could add some pack pulled rookie year cards of Ohtani on the down low - I want to see him back on the mo...
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Friday, July 06, 2018

TTM autograph received: Larry Walker

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I've seen TTM success from the former MLB star outfielder so I wanted to take my shot - I had at least three or four different specifi...
Tuesday, July 03, 2018

2018 Topps Series 2 hanger box

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I haven't bought any 2018 Topps Series 2 because cards of MLB rank-and-file players tend to get boring and redundant, when I don't h...
Friday, June 29, 2018

Featured autograph - Jo Adell

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I picked up this certified first-year autograph of Adell , who is tearing things up with Inland Empire in the California League - he hasn...
Wednesday, June 27, 2018

Featured autograph - Robert Stock

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I was pulling inserts out of a binder and found this certified autograph of San Padres relief pitcher Robert Stock - I remember Baseball Am...
Friday, June 22, 2018

Rafael Palmeiro - 1987 Donruss #43

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If Palmeiro can continue to suit up to play independent baseball for at least the next few years - it can show he's still plugging awa...
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Thursday, June 21, 2018

2018 Panini Stars & Stripes rack pack set

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Through Instagram, I found out about a 66-card rack pack set of USA cards offered through Team USA Baseball - I clicked onto their IG stor...
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Tuesday, June 19, 2018

Featured autograph - Rickey Henderson

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The number of Henderson certified autograph cards are fairly plentiful since he seems to sign regularly for pay - he's not the easiest ...
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Friday, June 15, 2018

1960 Topps Willie McCovey RC #316

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With 10% eBay Bucks promo looming over my head, I added this McCovey card to beef up my personal collection - I remember pulling McCovey...
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Monday, June 11, 2018

More card show stuff - misc rookies

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These plain looking cards aren't autographed or shiny, but I picked them up in case I didn't have rookie logo cards - to go with wh...
Sunday, June 10, 2018

Stopped at a card show, got some cards

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I haven't been to my nearest, twice a week card show in a few years but my buddy said he was going to pick me up and take me there befor...
Friday, June 08, 2018

To live and die with a golden right arm

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As far as Shohei Ohtani is concerned, I'm bracing for the worst after hearing the latest injury news - now I'm wondering if the Ang...
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...
Tuesday, June 05, 2018

Featured autograph - Jonny Venters

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It's fun to find autographs I didn't even know I had but must have gotten at some point - in the early part of the decade, Venters ...
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Monday, June 04, 2018

Featured autograph - Tim Belcher

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I was looking for a Belcher card to add to my Angels opening day collection [1999 starting pitcher] and found this signed card, likely from ...
Thursday, May 31, 2018

2018 Topps Living Set Gleyber Torres #34

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For me, it's been the year of the Topps Living / Topps Now cards - as far as random card purchases go, it fills the gap as far having a...
Wednesday, May 30, 2018

My personal list of big league superstars

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As a baseball fan who ends up objectifying players' careers through collecting baseball cards and autographs - it's fun to consider...
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Tuesday, May 29, 2018

Featured autograph - Jeren Kendall

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I like the look of these 2018 Bowman Atomic parallels and picked up a couple to see how they would look signed - after the fact, any partic...