A while ago, Cards on Cards held a little College Bowl Pick ‘Em contest. I had the dubious distinction of being the worst out of everyone when it came to picking the winners of College Bowl games. Madding was good enough to send some prizes my way as a way of enabling my poor football […]
Tags: 1988 Donruss, 1989 Topps, 1990 Fleer, 1991 Fleer Ultra, 1992 Baseball Enquirer, Al Leiter, Armando Benitez, Barry Bonds, Billy Ripken, Chuck Knoblauch, Dale Murphy, Darryl Strawberry, David Wright, Don Mattingly, Eddie Murray, Edgardo Alfonzo, Eric Davis, Greg Maddux, Greg Vaughn, Hideo Nomo, Jacque Jones, Jim Rice, Johan Santana, John Franco, John Olerud, junk wax, Keith Hernandez, Kirby Puckett, Lee Mazzilli, Mark McGuire, Randy Johnson, Rey Ordonez, Rickey Henderson, Robby Thompson, Robin Ventura, Roger Clemens, Ryne Sandberg, Tony Armas, Tony Bernazard, Tony Gwynn, Will Clark
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One of the flurry of trades I had set up right before the holidays was one with Mother Scratcher from the Achiever Card Blog. I had seen a card that he had pulled on his blog and contacted him about the possibility of acquiring it. A trade was hammered out and an envelope appeared in […]
Tags: 1991 Mega Metal, 1991 O-Pee-Chee Premier, 1992 Stadium Club, 2006 Turkey Red, 2007 Turkey Red, Andre Dawson, Barry Bonds, Darryl Strawberry, Dwight "Doc" Gooden, Frank Thomas, Howard Johnson, Iron Maiden, Jose Canseco, Jose Reyes, junk wax, Mother Scratcher, relic, Rickey Henderson, Robin Yount
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Here’s our final push to get this sucker done. I apologize in advance for all the terrible scans. I never realized how careless you get when you’re scanning 1,000 cards at one time. Anyway, here we go. Pack 15: #22 Mike Scioscia #45 Brian Jordan #21 Bobby Cox A couple of years ago, Bobby Broke […]
Tags: 2003 Topps 205, A.J. Pierzynski, Al Leiter, Alex Rodriguez, Andruw Jones, Barry Bonds, Bernie Williams, Bobby Cox, Carlos Delgado, Chipper Jones, Dick Hoblitzell, Gavin Floyd, George Graham, hobby box, Ichiro, Ivan Rodriguez, Jason Giambi, Jimmy Rollins, John Olerud, Johnny Damon, Ken Griffey Jr., Louis Sockalexis, manager card, Mike Piazza, Moises Alou, Nomar Garciaparra, Omar Vizquel, Orlando "El Duque" Hernandez, Pat Burrell, Pedro Martinez, Raul Ibanez, Rodrigo Lopez, Roger Clemens, Tim Hudson, Todd Helton, Tony Batista, Trevor Hoffman
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On we go. Pack 5 – #55 Johnny Damon Geez. These cards are so old, Johnny Damon had short hair and no beard. #47 Vernon Wells #25 Shawn Green Damn this dude looks a lot younger here than I remember him looking when he was on the Mets. I guess being on the Mets adds […]
Tags: 2003 Topps 205, Autographs, Barry Bonds, Carlos Beltran, CC Sabathia, Chipper Jones, Craig Biggio, Craig Brazell, Hanley Ramirez, hobby box, Ismael Castro, Joe Torre, Johnny Damon, Kerry Wood, Luis Gonzalez, Magglio Ordonez, manager card, Marlon Byrd, Mike Piazza, Paul Konerko, Roderick Wallace, Ryan Klesko, Shawn Green, Tom Glavine, Travis Wong, Vladimir Guerrero
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Now we’re getting to the good stuff – the cards. Pack 1 – #24 Luis Gonzalez #41 Manny Ramirez Whaaaat? Who the hell is this guy on Manny Ramirez’ card? Security! Seriously folks, in my mind 2003 is not that long ago, but looking at these cards, I feel like it’s 20 years ago. I […]
Tags: 2003 Topps 205, Adam Dunn, Albert Pujols, Alex Rodriguez, Alfonso Soriano, Andy Marte, Barry Bonds, Bret Boone, Carl Crawford, Derek Jeter, Eric Chavez, Gary Sheffield, hobby box, Ichiro, Luis Castillo, manager card, Manny Ramirez, Mike Scioscia, Roberto Alomar
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This trade comes to us from Captain Canuck in the far North. I sent him some ’09 Ginter needs, and he was supposed to do the same. As you’ll see, he did that and a bit more. What was supposed to be in the trade were these Ginters: #50 Pat Neshek #159 Denard Span #170 […]
Tags: 1991 Donruss, 2009 Allen & Ginter, Barry Bonds, Cecil Fielder, Dale Murphy, Denard Span, Fred McGriff, Greg Vaughn, junk wax, Kirby Puckett, Kirk Gibson, Lance Berkman, mail day, manilla envelope, Ron Darling, Ryne Sandberg, Sandy Alomar, Tim Raines
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