on June 18th, 2009 by chemgod
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on June 18th, 2009 by White Sox Cards
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on June 18th, 2009 by handcollated
Here’s the auto I pulled from my 2009 Topps Jumbo box:
I don’t want to look a gift Red in the mouth here, but if you’re going to have a insert set called “Career Best,” shouldn’t you make sure the guy on the front has an actual career? Because right now, there’s not much to Dickerson’s, [...]
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on June 18th, 2009 by thehamiltonian
Topps Series Two usually generates some confusion, as they repeat a lot of the same subsets, seemingly without caring that they made the same cards once already. Case in point, this Josh Hamilton autograph. Yes, it does say ‘Series 2′ on the back, but having two Series of something generally means that they could be [...]
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on June 18th, 2009 by Dave
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on June 18th, 2009 by Mario A.
Upper Deck just released new images of their ‘Rookie Autographs’ insert line from 2009 Ballpark Collection. Once again, they have included into their product a Matt Wieters autograph, once a Razor exclusive.
Along with Wieters, you can find autographs of the Detroit Tigers’ babyface rookie phenom, Rick Porcello, Gordon Beckham, Colby Rasmus, David Price and more.
You [...]
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on June 18th, 2009 by Scott
I’m not a huge proponent of buying prospect cards to sell at a later date. Some call this prospecting, some might call it short-term trading. In any case, it’s very hit or miss. You can spend a ton of time researching prospects, invest a bunch of money in their cards, and they [...]
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on June 18th, 2009 by handcollated
I’m not sure how far I’ll get into these today because of errands and the eventual work I have to do, but I finally started sorting through my Topps Series 2 box from this year.
Two quick things about the inserts so far:
1) There are too many of them. I pulled 13 different kinds [...]
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on June 18th, 2009 by Mario A.
Mel Hall, who played his final game in 1996 with the San Fransisco Giants will have a new residence very soon. Hall, who is now 48, was just sentenced to 45 years in prison. He was convicted of raping a 12-year old girl and molesting three others.
Hall will have to serve 22 years before he [...]
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on June 18th, 2009 by Chris Harris
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on June 18th, 2009 by chrisolds
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on June 18th, 2009 by zman40
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on June 18th, 2009 by Mario A.
2009 Topps Triple Threads
Details:
One pack per mini box
Two mini-boxes per display
One “1 of 1″ autographed triple relic per case
One autographed triple relic and one triple relic per box
Other information:
Scheduled delivery date: Week of Oct. 5th, 2009

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on June 18th, 2009 by White Sox Cards
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on June 18th, 2009 by chrisolds
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on June 18th, 2009 by Newspaperman
For much of the last week, I’ve been on a Rocky kick. And trust me, soon enough I’ll put the stuff out of mind and return to the wonderful world of card blogging. But for the time being, I’ve got some stuff I’ve got to get off my chest as it pertains to one Rocky [...]
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