on June 7th, 2009 by Rod
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on June 7th, 2009 by 30-Year Old Cardboard
Typically when a player reaches a historic milestone in sports, you can see a significant increase in the eBay auctions for items of that person. I thought it would be interesting to track how Randy Johnson’s 300th win has increased his auction counts over the last few days since his 300th career victory.
I saved the [...]
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on June 7th, 2009 by Newspaperman
My wife and I went to the mall the other day, and needless to say I had no real purpose in being there other than my obligation as a husband. She went shopping with a friend, so I wandered aimlessly through the mall for about 40 minutes, being reminded of why I hate shopping establishments [...]
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on June 7th, 2009 by houstoncollector
The folks at Upper Deck have sent word that 2009 SP Legendary Cuts is now live, although it was hitting Ebay a day or so before this announcement.
Now, I’m not specifically coming down on this product, simply because it’s a product I’ve never purchased more than one or two packs from in my collecting [...]
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on June 7th, 2009 by Chris Harris
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on June 7th, 2009 by houstoncollector
The folks at Topps have announced that in their upcoming 2009 Topps Magic Football set, which is a college-themed set, they will be introducing a presumably short-printed card of Jackie Robinson, who was a running back for the UCLA Bruins in the late 1930s and early 1940s. He was the first athlete in UCLA [...]
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on June 7th, 2009 by chemgod
Here is this list of free autograph signings. As always please call ahead to check on whether or not the athlete is indeed signing and that the times are indeed right. There are some chances for some great autographs this week, good luck to everyone and send me some pictures if you do indeed go [...]
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on June 7th, 2009 by Dinged Corners
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on June 7th, 2009 by Dinged Corners
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on June 7th, 2009 by chemgod
Here is an autogamer lot giveaway:
Nyjer Morgan (auto)
Ike Davis (auto)
Ivan Rodriguez (game used)
Alfonso Soriano (game used)
The reason for this huge lot is to get some interest in the June Group Break I am doing. Each slot for the break is $12 and each slot gets you four mid level pack (no base UD, Bowman, Fleer, [...]
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on June 7th, 2009 by 30-Year Old Cardboard
In 1979, Bob Watson became the first player to hit for the cycle in both the National League and American League. John Olerud duplicated the feat in 2001.
** factoid courtesy of ‘Armchair Reader – Grand Slam Baseball’
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on June 7th, 2009 by deal
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on June 7th, 2009 by steveisjewish
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on June 7th, 2009 by Flash
Topps Series 2 shouldn’t surprise anyone. But I think Topps upgraded a bit versus Series 1. I’m happy with the two boxes I got but not overly excited. The boxes I broke were a mashup of the really cool stuff you can get and the utter crap that could…
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on June 7th, 2009 by Dave
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on June 7th, 2009 by Dan
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on June 7th, 2009 by chemgod
This is my absolute favorite time of year. Baseball is in full swing and hockey is in championship mode. Plus the baseball and hockey drafts are around the corner. Last year I tried to cover the draft for everyone but it’s a tough call. You never know how any team is going to go. This [...]
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