Mets Through the Years: Shortstop
September 11th, 2012 by slangon

In honor of the 50th Anniversary of the New York Mets, I’ve been looking at the primary players at each position throughout the teams history. We’ve already looked at the managers, Opening Day starting pitchers, catchers, first basemen, second basemen, and third basemen, as well as all of the Mets’ All-Star representatives. Today, we’ll be looking […]

The Junkman Delivers
January 30th, 2011 by slangon

A while back, sometime before Christmas, everyone’s favorite Braves fan, dayf over at Cardboard Junkie, had posted about a bunch of cards he rescued from the quarter box at his local card shop. I took a shine to one of those cards and inquired as to the availability of it. He was game, so I […]

5 Retail Packs: Pack #1
August 16th, 2009 by slangon

Long story short. Needed TP. Was at Target. Picked up 5 packs of cards. Go. Pack #1: 2009 Allen & Ginter #169 Kazuo Matsui – Congrats to Kaz on joining the Meikyukai Golden Player’s Club. #72 Carlos Lee – I think Carlos Lee is my anti-SP this year. This is like the 92nd copy I […]