On The Ninth Day of Christmas…
December 22nd, 2012 by slangon

…my collection gave to me… Nine Crusty Skippers, Eight Team Portraits, Seven Hall of Famers, Six Vintage Oddballs, Five Mini Mets, Four Old Ass Cards, Three Guys Named Johnny, Two Keith Hernandez’s, And a Vintage Moe Berg!

Damn You, Freddie Freeman
July 8th, 2011 by slangon

This just in from the Cobbled Together From Scans That Have Been Sitting In A Folder On My Desktop But Never Used Department: Despite the fact that the have gone 4-1 in their last 5 games against the and the they’ve managed to actually loose ground in the Wild Card race to the Goddammit.

The Quest for the 1960 Topps Set, Part XI
September 8th, 2010 by slangon

No, I haven’t forgot about the 1960 Topps set, or even baseball cards in general. Here’s some cards that I was able to grab pretty reasonably off of SportLots recently, including some Hall of Famers and other minor stars as well as some semi-high and high numbered cards. #85 Frank Lary I’ve talked in the […]

The Quest for the 1960 Topps Set, Part IV
April 10th, 2010 by slangon

Well, I can tell already that this is going to be a very rough season to endure. I guess on the bright side Reyes is back and Johan is pitching tomorrow. The Mets went 1-3 since the last time he pitched, which is 1 win more than I expected, so I guess that’s good, right? […]