on January 5th, 2010 by Tracy Hackler
BOSTON — The NHL hosted its third installment of the Winter Classic on New Year’s Day, this time in Boston’s fabled Fenway Park following previous stints in Buffalo and Chicago. The original Heritage Classic was held in Edmonton, Alberta, so I’ve had a chance to experience this type of event in all of these cities and I have to say that Boston was the best one yet, speaking from a collectibles standpoint.
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on January 5th, 2010 by rosschrisman2003
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on January 5th, 2010 by POBC
I picked up 20 (new) poor old baseball cards at my local baseball card shop today.Why is it when I go in with a budget, I always end up spending nearly twice my goal? It’s hard for me. It’s like being that kid in a candy store.I picked up this beauty f…
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on January 5th, 2010 by tastelikedirt
Scout.com made a list of Oakland A’s 2010 Top-50 Prospects.1. Michael Taylor2. Chris Carter3. Grant Green4. Adrian Cardenas5. Jemile Weeks6. Max Stassi7. Michael Ynoa8. Grant Desme9. Sean Doolittle10. Josh Donaldson11. Corey Brown12. Aaron Cunningham13…
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on January 5th, 2010 by White Sox Cards
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on January 5th, 2010 by Scott
Blue Heaven writes about the reintro of Topps Tribute cards in 2010 (not to mention one former Dodger’s sweet swing). I’m guessing this reintroduction will be popular with baseball card collectors.
Goose Joak is recalling the 1988 Score baseball card set with a tribute. Cool set if you ask me. And I didn’t know about the [...]
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on January 5th, 2010 by 30-Year Old Cardboard
It took almost 2 months, 57 days to be exact, when I saw a very familiar envelope in my mailbox. It was the envelope I sent to Mark Grace, Bobby Bonilla, and Shawon Dunston when I sent them interview requests along with hefty stacks of cards as a token of appreciation.
So when I grabbed the envelope out of the [...]
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on January 5th, 2010 by Chris Harris
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on January 5th, 2010 by rosschrisman2003
I’ve been wanting to ad a Phillies rally towel to my collection for awhile. They aren’t that expensive. This one only cost $9.00. I believe this towel was provided during Game 4 of the ‘09 NLCS versus the Dodgers. That was the night the Phillies were losing 4-3 and Jimmy Rollins drove in two runs [...]
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on January 5th, 2010 by deal
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