on July 3rd, 2009 by chemgod
There is a ridiculously small amount of signings this weekend so if you know of any, please leave it as a comment. As always, please call ahead to confirm both the appearance and time of the signing listed below.
7/3/09
Randy Jones – baseball – 4pm – 6pm – Tilted Kilt, 310 10th Ave, San Diego, [...]
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on July 3rd, 2009 by 30-Year Old Cardboard
The only 2 players to play in four different divisions in the same season are slugger Dave Kingman in 1977 and pitcher Dan Miceli in 2003.
**factoid courtesy of ‘Armchair Reader – Grand Slam Baseball.
My Take – kind of a useless and uninteresting fact. But it’s surely a fact that will stump the most knowledgeable of [...]
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on July 3rd, 2009 by Mario A.
It’s never a great idea to report rumors but just a couple of months ago speculation was running rampant about the future of the Upper Deck Company. Many believed that Topps was on the verge of being granted exclusive rights to the baseball market, while others believed that Donruss, now Panini America, would win that [...]
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on July 3rd, 2009 by JT
John of The Pursuit of 80’s(ness) recently sent over a package for my boys and I, full of goodies that I’m sure the kids will love to tear into. First, of course, there were several Reds cards, many of which were missing from the collection, including…
A two-sport megastar…
A 2010 Hall of Famer (fingers crossed)…
A shoo-in [...]
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on July 3rd, 2009 by White Sox Cards
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on July 3rd, 2009 by chemgod
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on July 3rd, 2009 by Newspaperman
I woke up one year ago today, July 3, thinking it was time to start my blog.
For months, I’d contemplated writing something baseball card related. I’d already been blogging about fantasy baseball for more than a year, but if there was one thing I felt I was an “expert” at, it was baseball cards.
Now don’t [...]
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on July 3rd, 2009 by handcollated
Night Owl and Beardy aren’t the only ones who work a night shift. And since I’m up late, I thought I’d take the time to update some wantlists. First, some 2009 Topps additions, including the series 2 short prints. My jumbo box was lacking in SPs, so all 17 have been added, as well as [...]
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