Yesterday, I was talking about how I was pretty surprised that given all the big sluggers in both the Cardinals and Rangers lineups the first 2 games of the World Series were relatively low scoring affairs. I further went on to hypothesize that perhaps playing the next few games in Texas would remedy that. Well […]
Tags: 1963 Topps, 1972 Topps, 1974 Topps, 1983 Topps, 2007 Ultra, Albert Pujols, Bill Melton, Chuck Hiller, Dave Kingman, Gorman Thomas, league leader card, Norm Cash, Reggie Jackson, Willie Stargell, World Series
Filed Under: Baseball News by slangon
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I know I said I was only going to show my 5 favorite cards from the swag that I landed in my best my best month ever as a collector, but there was a massive write in campaign from my readers that caused me to reverse directions. Well, 2 people left comments saying I should […]
Tags: 1958 Topps, 1960 Topps, 1963 Topps, 1966 Topps, 1974 Topps, Bob Apodaca, Casey Stengel, Dick Baney, Don Newcombe, Donn Clendenon, Fred Haney, John D'Acquisto, manager card, Mike Wallace, The Best Month Evah, Willie Stargell
Filed Under: Some Cards by slangon
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I don’t know what was more shocking, hearing the news that after 10 years they finally tracked down and killed Osama Bin Laden or that the Mets were somehow able to avoid the sweep at the hand of Cliff Lee and the Phillies. Here’s some more quarter cards. It’s a veritable smorgasbord of 1970’s cardboard […]
Tags: 1974 Topps, 1977 Topps, 1978 Topps, 1979 Topps, 1980 Topps, Boston Red Sox, Earl Weaver, George Brett, J.R. Richard, Jim Rice, league leader card, Lou Brock, Lou Whitaker, manager card, Mark Fidrych, Mickey Rivers, Montreal Expos, Nolan Ryan, Ozzie Smith, Paul Molitor, Pete Rose, Robin Yount, Rollie Fingers, Rusty Staub, Steve Carlton, Steve Garvey, team card, Willie Stargell
Filed Under: Bargin Bin Baseball Cards by slangon
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When I declared 2010 to be “The Year of Vintage”, apparently, I wasn’t kidding. Here’s a smorgasbord of manager and coaches cards that I picked up. The more my vintage collection grows, it’s fun to notice that a lot of those guys I actually have cards from their playing days. I know I have Galen […]
Tags: 1951 Bowman, 1963 Topps, 1967 Topps, 1968 Topps, 1969 Topps, 1970 Topps, 1971 Topps, 1972 Topps, 1973 Topps, 1974 Topps, Art Shamsky, Atlanta Braves, Billy Hitchcock, Bob Gibson, Bobby Murcer, Charlie Fox, Charlie Metro, Chuck Hiller, Connie Ryan, Curt Flood, Dick Selma, Dick Williams, Donn Clendenon, Ed Kranepool, Eddie Kasko, Fergie Jenkins, George Foster, Harry Parker, Harry Walker, J.C. Martin, Jack McKeon, Jim Beauchamp, Jim Lemon, Joe Foy, Joe Pepitone, Juan Marichal, league leader card, Los Angeles Dodgers, manager card, Milwaukee Brewers, Phil Niekro, Philadelphia Phillies, Preston Gomez, Randy Bobb, Reggie Jackson, Ron Santo, San Francisco Giants, Sparky Lyle, Sportlots, Steve Carlton, team card, Tim Foli, Tom Seaver, Tommie Agee, Vida Blue, Whitey Lockman, Willie Stargell
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More and more around the interwebs we’ve been seeing the first crop of 2010 Topps popping up. To be honest, despite my proclamations that 2010 is The Year of Vintage, seeing all those new cards has given me an awful itch to crack some packs. Nothing big deal, mind you. Just a couple of packs […]
Tags: 1960 Topps, 1970 Topps, 1971 Topps Scratch-Offs, 1973 Topps, 1975 Topps, 1978 Topps, Andre Dawson, Dick Allen, George Witt, Hank Aaron, Johnny Bench, Sparky Anderson, Willie Stargell
Filed Under: Bargin Bin Baseball Cards by slangon
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