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Happy (belated) Birthday Chipper Jones

on April 25th, 2011 by McCann Can Triple

Happy (belated) Birthday to you,Happy (belated) Birthday to youHappy (belated) Birthday Dear Chipper,Happy (belated)Birth Day to You!Yesterday he turned 39!

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Of codes and stickers.

on April 21st, 2011 by McCann Can Triple

….Or stickers and codesSo, I found a world cup sticker book at the dollar store. It looks just like this one here. Only problem? There be no stickers. No stickers anywhere… and I want me some stickas.Somebody has gotta half some still laying aro…

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I would be very rich…

on April 16th, 2011 by McCann Can Triple

If I made a device that could make your want list for you. …and post them to your blog or website…..Or am I the only one that finds making a want lists painstakingly boring and.. painstaking? Looking though 300 plus cards or more to find which o…

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1,500!

on April 15th, 2011 by McCann Can Triple

On tuesday, Chpper got his 1,500 RB! This ranks him third in switch hitters, only behind his idols, Murray amdMantle. He also has 2,500 hits, which only Murray has done! ….That and at least 1, 500 RBI’sGOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO CHIPPER!

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Ramdon Brave Thursday.

on April 14th, 2011 by McCann Can Triple

Been meaning to do this for a while, just been lazy …and sick. Still sick, but I wanted to update the blog. May make this a weekly thing, I dunno. Anyway, I have picked a random Brave card from my collection and will post a few facts about them. Toda…

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I. WANT. MY. BALLGAME.

on April 8th, 2011 by McCann Can Triple

I HATE BLACKOUT RULES! I HATE THEM! I HATE THEM! I HATE THEM!/end tantrumI have been excited all week to watch the first Braves Home game and what do I get…. Phillies @ Braves is blacked out on this channel. Sorry it also not viewable on any o…

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Guess that error contest!

on April 3rd, 2011 by McCann Can Triple

I’ve had this card for years now and I noticed the error years ago. You are likley going to have to be a Brave fan to get it though. This is the first error card I have gotten and one of the only really.So first person to guess the error gets two pack…

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It is time to come clean…

on April 1st, 2011 by McCann Can Triple

This is really hard for me to say and the reaction I receive may not be good, but I am sick of staying silent. It is time to come clean to everyone.I am a closet Met fan. I have been one since before I could remember, but I was just to ashamed to adm…

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Take THAT (chipper) doubters!

on March 30th, 2011 by McCann Can Triple

There where a lot of people doubting if Chipper wold even make it through spring training. A lot of comments where made about how he should retire and pack it up and how he will never be as good as he once was.Well, I will let his spring training sta…

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Doing what they do best!

on March 29th, 2011 by McCann Can Triple

…Getting the late inning run to win the game! They did it 25 times last year, and 13 of those where walk of wins.They have done it again tonight, all thanks to Mauro Gomez , who belted a 2 run home run in the bottom of the 1oth to win the game…

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Up yours blackout rule!

on March 17th, 2011 by McCann Can Triple

So, I saw that the Braves played at 6 PM today. Even better, they where on a channel I actually get. So I eagerly flip to the channel, only to be greeted with a black screen and a caption that reads …”MLB preseason baseball is blacked out on th…

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I miss Upper Deck

on March 16th, 2011 by McCann Can Triple

I miss having products to pick from when I go to the store. I miss having to make a decison about which set I want to collect. Now it goes months and months without new products. The card isle is not longer the first place that I go when I use to mak…

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I have yet to complete a full set

on March 8th, 2011 by McCann Can Triple

In the year and a half I have been a blogger and become a more determined and better informed collector, I have started many sets. Unfortunately…. not one of them is complete. A lot of them are close, in that I only need two or three cards, b…

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He’s backl

on March 3rd, 2011 by McCann Can Triple

First Braves spring training came on TV and Chipper is at the hot corner! It feels so good to see #10 on the field again. This is his first game playing at third since he collapsed last after making the kind of play he’s known for . He has been p…

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Single pack video break of topps 2011

on February 13th, 2011 by McCann Can Triple

I found apck I had not opened. Woo-hooo!

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Well…. they are trading cards.

on February 12th, 2011 by McCann Can Triple

….I was bored and not in a right state of mind.Stupid blogger ate the video I did of a topps blaster :( Plus it takes an eternity to upload with hughes net via satelite. Took all night to upload and then it vanished.

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Is my CRAZY MAC to frightning?

on February 10th, 2011 by McCann Can Triple

Hmmmmmmmmm? My mom said he looks demeted.

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Braves Caravan!

on February 9th, 2011 by McCann Can Triple

A week or so ago I posted that the Braves Caravan was coming to Evans. Well, I wernt and it was SUPER GREAT. You can tell it was SUPER GREAT because SUPER GREAT is in all caps.I edned up being the first one in line. I was there for over three hours. Ta…

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Why did I screw up my blog?

on February 5th, 2011 by McCann Can Triple

I went to make one change and now I don’t know how to get my blog to the way it was before. I should have justleft it be. It was fine.To turn this into left of a whine rant. I’d like to know how much you change your blog desgin, if at all. Why or w…

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Who wants my Topps 2011 inserts? (traded)

on February 5th, 2011 by McCann Can Triple

Al cards have been traded for. WOO, that was fast.MY HIT MinisTOPPS 60Old Players (dunno what these are called)DIAMOND DUOSTHE LOST CATDS HISTORY OF TOPPS

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You have GOT to be kidding me -__-

on February 2nd, 2011 by McCann Can Triple

So, I was checking out you you tube to see if someone has posted any videos of any 2011 topps. I came across only one. It was made by the user name packsearchers.com That is like, I dunno… baseball blasphemy to call yourself that.They actually …

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Jump in prices on 2011 topps series 1.

on January 27th, 2011 by McCann Can Triple

I was just checking out blowout cards and saw that their price on a hobby box of series 1 2011 has jumped up twenty dollars as has their jumbo. Other sites seem to be following suit.This makes me glad I pre-ordered a week or so ago. However, for those…

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I’M GONNA MEET THE MANAGER!

on January 22nd, 2011 by McCann Can Triple

Tuesday at 4 pm at the Sports Academy in Evans Ga! The Braves are doing their caravan this year again and the players and personal listed are as follows for the one I plan on going to!Jonny VentersMatt YoungFreddie FreemanBrandon HicksFredi Gonzalez

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Just pre-ordered my first ever hobby box.

on January 21st, 2011 by McCann Can Triple

Of Topps 2011 series 1! I have collected all the sets starting from 2007 and up …except for 2009 because I got pissed off at walmart (and my lack of paying attention) and bought a couple blasters of the black boarded cards before I realized my e…

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Go get them Angels! …quick

on January 21st, 2011 by McCann Can Triple

Section 36 is giving away cards for free. FREE! The Angels are the only team left and I know there has got to be some Angel fans. Eeven if you don’t, just give the blog a look-se.GO HERE!

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Want list help 2010 topp series 2 (willing to pay)

on January 13th, 2011 by McCann Can Triple

The hobby box took out a chunk, but I still need help to complete the set and I will even pay 5 cents a card if we can’t trade. My needs330, 334, 335, 337, 345, 347, 349, 350. 351, 354-358360 363-368, 370, 375 376, 377, 378, 383, 384, 385,392, 393, …

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WIN some cards.

on January 11th, 2011 by McCann Can Triple

I needed something to kick off the new year, so I thought why not a contest.The contest is easy. Or well.. maybe not so easy. Simply guess what Christmas gift my mom got me and you will win various cards from your favorite team. MAYBE even a jersey o…

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50 doubles in a hobby box?

on January 10th, 2011 by McCann Can Triple

Is that normal? Or did I get a dud. My mom bought a Series 2, 2010 hobby box as birthday gift and I winded up with a mess of doubles. I did get a rookie redemption and auto as the box promised however. It puts a dent in my set collection though. I …

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Seriously, Topps.. seriously?!

on January 10th, 2011 by McCann Can Triple

and I thought the Pokey Reese 1998 card was bad. At least it was of a PERSON.

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Baseball Video Games (DS)

on December 13th, 2010 by McCann Can Triple

Bit of a long shot, but I was wondering if anyone could suggest any baseball games for the Dsi. I am getting one for Christmas and was eying the baseball related games and there are a lot to choose from. A lot of them did nor get good reviews at le…

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Goodbye ChopTalk

on December 10th, 2010 by McCann Can Triple

You have a had a good run. From 1994-2010, (minus a few minus between 2004 and 2005) you have provided a Brave fans from all over the country a way to keep in touch with their favorite team through the years and through the off season.The December i…

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Well, at least he is a Brave ..or was.

on December 9th, 2010 by McCann Can Triple

It seems my penny has run out of luck.

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Found a penny, got an auto.

on December 7th, 2010 by McCann Can Triple

So the other day I was out shopping with my aunts when I found a penny Lincoln side up and pocketed it. ..I’m poor and superstitious The next stop was a dollar store where I bought two packs of cards and ended up finding a autograph in the upper deck…

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The names have been drawn :)

on December 5th, 2010 by McCann Can Triple

Please log in to Elfster as soon as possible so you can e-mail me who you got. That way I can send you their address and you can get shopping!Remember to shop early and keep the gift under $20 dollars. It can be anything sports card related or else…

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LAST DAY FOR SECRET SANTA SIGN UPS!

on December 4th, 2010 by McCann Can Triple

Thus far we have seven signed up including me. I have not gotten e-mails from two of you however. Or if I did it was eaten by hotmail’s spam filter and I apologize.I still need an e-mail fromwickedortegaandpaw75There is still time to sign up! Tomor…

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