Random Topps Card of the Day: 1977 Topps Traded #350 Larry Dierker

Thanks to the Topps Card Randomizer, introducing the Random Topps Card of the Day for Wednesday, March 10, 2010:Official Card Set Name and Card Number: 1977 Topps #350.Player Name, position, team: Larry Dierker, pitcher, Houston Astros.Major League Deb…

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2003. It was supposed to be their year. It was supposed to be OUR YEAR!!! The year the boys in blue were finally…FINALLY!!!…going to win the World Series. But alas, thanks to a game six meltdown…WITH ONLY FIVE OUTS TO GET!!!…the Cubs once again…

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Thanks to the Topps Card Randomizer, introducing the Random Topps Card of the Day for Tuesday, March 9, 2010:Official Card Set Name and Card Number: 1980 Topps #31.Player Name, position, team: Jay Johnstone, outfielder-first baseman, San Diego Padres.M…

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A poster on the Topps Message Boards named chiefer77 found a strange card in one of his packs and asked the members if they knew anything about it. Needless to say, the mystery from last month has been solved. Start looking at your Milton Bradley cards…

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Remember back in February when Topps announced that there were 12 Yankees PITF (Pie-in-the-Face) cards? Remember the end of the press release, they posed a mysterious little tidbit that read: “And there’s another hidden SP in 2010 Topps Series 1. The …

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We reset the Topps Card Randomizer to come up with seven new cards to present for this week. Introducing the Random Topps Card of the Day for Monday, March 8, 2010:Official Card Set Name and Card Number: 1990 Topps #436.Player Name, position, team: Mel…

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I have finally finished simulating the All-Star Games using my 2002 End of Year All-Star Teams. For those wondering why it’s taken so long to get this post up…let’s just say that’s it’s been a very busy couple of weeks here and I haven’t had much of …

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Continue reading about Random Topps Card of the Day: 1957 Topps #151 Willie Miranda »

It’s Retro Sunday!!! Thanks to the Topps Card Randomizer, introducing the Random Topps Card of the Day for Sunday, March 7, 2010:Official Card Set Name and Card Number: 1957 Topps #151.Player Name, position, team: Willie Miranda, shortstop, Baltimore O…

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(Please note that there is a bit of commentary below today’s post. Make sure to read it before moving on. Thanks, jba).Thanks to the Topps Card Randomizer, introducing the Random Topps Card of the Day for Saturday, March 6, 2010:Official Card Set Name …

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Continue reading about Random Topps Card of the Day: 1984 Topps #620 Al Oliver »

Thanks to the Topps Card Randomizer, introducing the Random Topps Card of the Day for Friday, March 5, 2010:Official Card Set Name and Card Number: 1984 Topps #620. Player Name, position, team: Al Oliver, first baseman, Montréal Expos.Major League Deb…

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Continue reading about Ain’t We Got Fun???…or What Does a Topps Collector Think of the New UD Mess »

Okay, blog after blog after blog have already said their piece regarding what they think of the newest development, in this case, UD settling their lawsuit with MLB Properties, specifically, UD getting their butts (along with their gut, kneecaps, and a…

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Continue reading about Random Topps Card of the Day: 1995 Topps #103 Mariano Duncan »

Thanks to the Topps Card Randomizer, introducing the Random Topps Card of the Day for Thursday, March 4, 2010:Official Card Set Name and Card Number: 1995 Topps #103.Player Name, position, team: Mariano Duncan, shortstop-second baseman, Philadelphia Ph…

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Continue reading about Two More Staggering Defeats for the Other Card Company. »

On the same day it was reported that Topps gained the exclusive license to produce Team USA cards (something they have not been able to do since 1993), it has just been reported on the number one source of the hobby that MLB Properties has settled its …

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Continue reading about Random Topps Card of the Day: 1988 Topps Traded #21T Jay Buhner »

Thanks to the Topps Card Randomizer, introducing the Random Topps Card of the Day for Wednesday, March 3, 2010:Official Card Set Name and Card Number: 1988 Topps Traded #21T.Player Name, position, team: Jay Buhner, outfielder, New York Yankees.Major Le…

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Continue reading about Oh Thank Heaven for 7-Eleven. And Speaking of Eleven… »

As I get older, I realize that my tastes have changed. To wit…at least once or twice a week before going to work, I would stop by the local 7-11, grab a taquito (or two), a bottle of Pepsi, or (if I had the cash), a bottle of Starbucks Frappucino. La…

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Continue reading about Random Topps Card of the Day: 2000 Topps #61 Lee Stevens »

Thanks to the Topps Card Randomizer, introducing the Random Topps Card of the Day for Tuesday, March 2, 2010:Official Card Set Name and Card Number: 2000 Topps #61.Player Name, position, team: Lee Stevens, first baseman, Texas Rangers.Major League Debu…

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Continue reading about It’s Official!!! They Know I Exist!!! »

I normally don’t write something like this. Please just allow me to indulge for a little bit. I know that many people will think that this isn’t a big deal and that I’m totally nuts for even writing this, but for a “mark” like me, I just have to do it….

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It’s a brand new month, and we’ve reset the Topps Card Randomizer to come up with seven new cards to present for this week. Introducing the Random Topps Card of the Day for Monday, March 01, 2010: Official Card Set Name and Card Number: 1985 Topps #350…

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Earlier in the week, smokinjoe from the Topps Message Board asked if I could reserve the last three 2010 Topps Gold Cards I have for him as he wanted to offer a card to me. I said I’d hold it for him, but did he need anything more from me as I didn’t t…

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It’s Retro Sunday!!! We gave the Topps Card Randomizer the week off so we can highlight seven cards redeemed from Topps’ Million Card Giveaway. Introducing the Random Topps Card of the Day for Sunday, February 28, 2010:Official Card Set Name and Card N…

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We’re giving the Topps Card Randomizer the week off so we can highlight seven cards redeemed from Topps’ Million Card Giveaway. Introducing the Random Topps Card of the Day for Saturday, February 27, 2010:Official Card Set Name and Card Number: 1985 To…

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