on March 8th, 2010 by night owl
I had the TV on in the other room today, tuned to the MLB Network. I heard our intrepid reporter Hazel Mae (do not disparage Hazel Mae!) ask Charlie Manuel about his workout routine.Yes, Charlie Manuel.Now, I know Manuel has lost a lot of weight. But i…
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Bobby Cox,
Cecil Cooper,
Charlie Manuel,
Clint Hurdle,
Dusty Baker,
Hazel Mae,
Joe Torre,
Ron Gardenhire,
Terry Francona
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on March 7th, 2010 by night owl
I am seriously falling behind in my posting. I have a lot to say, but I just can’t seem to fit it in. Between work and home life, bippings and lawsuit settlements, I’m struggling to keep up.For instance, I haven’t jumped into the Upper Deck/MLB la…
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2004 Bazooka,
Drew's Cards,
Dusty Baker,
First Day Issue,
James Loney,
Manny Ramirez,
Mike Piazza,
Orlando Hudson,
Russell Martin,
sandy koufax,
The Pursuit of 80s(ness),
Wilton Guerrero
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on March 1st, 2010 by night owl
A couple of weeks ago, when the Topps Million Card Giveaway was in full “Must Have Tickle-Me-Elmo” mode, I would pingpong between blogs that were featuring their million card “winnings” and salivate.The cards I redeemed sucked, but the ones others rede…
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1971 Topps,
1972 topps,
2006 Topps Allen and Ginter,
million card giveaway,
Norm Siebern,
Rennie Stennett
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on February 28th, 2010 by night owl
After three rather intense days of work, I’m ready for a mindless Sunday.I don’t want to spend any more time thinking than I have to, hence the rambling, short nature of this post. And, yes, I did just say, “hence.” No, I do not know where that ca…
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1968 Topps,
2010 topps,
Jerry Buchek,
million card giveaway
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on February 23rd, 2010 by night owl
Thanks to the Wax Wombat and I Don’t Know, I am very close to finishing off series 1 of the 2010 Topps set, which is pretty good considering I decided to complete the set less than two weeks ago.WW and IDK brought my set wants to 16 cards, if you …
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2010 topps,
David Wright,
Jose Valverde,
Kevin Youkilis,
Matt Kemp,
omar vizquel,
prince fielder
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on February 20th, 2010 by night owl
One of my favorite blogs, Dinged Corners, hasn’t posted in a week. It’s my hope that they’re doing something delightful: vacationing, obsessing over the Olympics, or journeying to their favorite spring training site.But, like dayf, I’m going to try to …
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1956 Topps,
1969 Topps,
1972 topps,
1977 topps,
Connie Mack,
Donn Clendenon,
Eddie O'Brien,
Grant Jackson,
Johnny O'Brien,
Wayne Garland
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on February 19th, 2010 by packaddict
First of all, if you traded with me recently, and I didn’t share it on here, I’m sorry. Just as of last month, I didn’t have internet or a scanner that worked more than 10% of the time, so cards were not posted and cards were assimilated into my collec…
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2008 Topps Stadium Club baseball,
2009 Topps Allen and Ginter baseball,
2009 Topps Baseball,
Darryl Strawberry,
roberto clemente,
Stephanie Brown Trafton,
Trade
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