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1988 Topps #710

on June 4th, 2009 by Joe S.

I think we’ll all be thankful that Strawberry’s hideous ’87 Donruss Diamond Kings painting won’t be the first thing visible at this site any more!Next up, 1988 Topps #710:Topps hit a grand slam with the aesthetics on the front of this card. I’m not a …

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Awesome night card, pt. 37

on June 4th, 2009 by night owl

Posted in Night Owl Cards

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Late Night Rock On

on June 4th, 2009 by Matt F.

Posted in Heartbreaking Cards

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Grand Cardinals

on June 4th, 2009 by madding

Posted in Cards on Cards

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WSC Birth Years: Gordon Beckham

on June 4th, 2009 by White Sox Cards

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Hamilton Expects to have Surgery

on June 4th, 2009 by thehamiltonian

Josh Hamilton
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And he expects to have it done sooner rather than later.  This story on AOL’s FanHouse has a few quotes from Josh on the situation.
“It hasn’t stopped hurting since I’ve been walking…Or turning over in bed.  Or coughing. Or sneezing.”
That doesn’t sound good, but Hamilton is optimistic about his [...]

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BREAKING NEWS : History Has Been Made!!!

on June 4th, 2009 by 30-Year Old Cardboard

Randy Johnson has just become the 24th pitcher in major league history to win 300 games!!!
Congratulations to ‘The Big Unit’ as he cements his legacy as one this generation’s greatest pitchers!!!

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Jack Anthony Clark

on June 4th, 2009 by Rod

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1957 Topps Duke Snider

on June 4th, 2009 by POBC

Posted in Poor Old Baseball Cards

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New Beckett Blog Contest

on June 4th, 2009 by JRJ

Posted in Sports Locker

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High End Basketball Case Break Club

on June 4th, 2009 by stusigpi

Posted in I am Joe Collector

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Slipping WAAAYYY Behind!

on June 4th, 2009 by --David

Posted in Indians Baseball Cards

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1992 Stadium Club Series 2

on June 4th, 2009 by dayf

Posted in A Pack A Day

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Cooperstown Bat Mailday

on June 4th, 2009 by rosschrisman2003

A few moments ago the UPS guy dropped off a package from Cooperstown, NY containing a new baseball bat for my collection.  One of my favorite things I like to collect are autographs on bats whenever I attend a show.  This is something that I have been doing since 2003 which started with Greg Luzinski. [...]

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Tank Man

on June 4th, 2009 by Matt F.

Posted in Heartbreaking Cards

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#114 Jim Hickman

on June 4th, 2009 by Kevin

Posted in Great 1965 Topps Project

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Sweet

on June 4th, 2009 by Matt F.

Posted in Heartbreaking Cards

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Rock On

on June 4th, 2009 by Matt F.

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1985 Donruss, John Gibbons

on June 4th, 2009 by zman40

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Hall of Fame Thursday – Juan Marichal

on June 4th, 2009 by deal

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1983 Donruss, Larry Bowa

on June 4th, 2009 by zman40

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Randy Johnson Wins #300

on June 4th, 2009 by Rob- AKA "Guido"

Posted in Voice of the Collector

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‘Now That’s A Book I’d Read’ – Book #2 – ‘Both Sides Of The Fence’

on June 4th, 2009 by 30-Year Old Cardboard

This book is the 2nd book in this new feature at ‘30-Year Old Cardboard’.
Title – ‘Both Sides Of The Fence ’
Synopsis – The most heated rivalry in all of professional sports – The New York Yankees and The Boston Red Sox.  Dating back to the early 1900’s the games and rivalry established between these two franchises is legendary.  [...]

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Exclusive Video: The First Box of 2009 Donruss Elite Football

on June 4th, 2009 by Tracy Hackler

We’re not going to tell you what we had to do to get it, but we’ve managed to procure a box of 2009 Donruss Elite Football almost a full week before its official release date.
Join Beckett’s own pigskin-loving freaks Dan Hitt and Tracy Hackler for the world premiere box bust of 2009 Donruss Elite Football.
It’s fun, [...]

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Preview gallery: 2009 Goodwin Champions baseball cards

on June 4th, 2009 by chrisolds

Upper Deck has released more images of card in its forthcoming Goodwin Champions baseball set, which will arrive in September.

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Baseball Card Time Warps – and Other Marvels of the Mind

on June 4th, 2009 by The Golden Age of Baseball Cards

Time warps take us back to a different time and place. Baseball cards are excellent triggers for this journey.

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Series II Box Breaks

on June 4th, 2009 by freeandylaroche

Rather than giving each box its own post, I figured I’d condense by compiling everything into one post.
First up, Upper Deck. Most of us already know what the base cards look like. A pretty easy task considering many players had double issues in this set — among the Dodgers, Ramirez, Blake, Billingsley, Martin, Kemp, Loney, [...]

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Randy Johnson Gets Win #300

on June 4th, 2009 by csd

Posted in Confessions of a Sports

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