The Mets bullpen of 2010 were not as bad as some of their predecessors. They blew 16 saves last season as compared to 21 in 2009, 29 in 2008 and 18 in 2007. Maybe that’s not the best number to be looking at, but I thought that was a pretty good way to judge the […]
Tags: 2008 Goudey, 2008 Topps, 2008 Tristar PROjections, 2009 Upper Deck Icons, Bobby Parnell, Custom Cards, Francisco Rodriguez, John Maine, Manny Acosta, Ollie Perez, relic, Ryota Igarashi, SlangKo Heroes of the Diamond
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In case you haven’t noticed, I haven’t spent a whole lot of time recently addressing the trials and tribulations of the New York Mets, other than to occasionally throw out an exasperated comment here and there. I guess that happens when you have a team that was looking pretty good prior to the All-Star break, […]
Tags: 2006 Turkey Red, 2008 Allen & Ginter, 2009 Finest, 2009 Topps 206, 2009 Topps Heritage, 2009 Topps Triple Threads, 2009 Tristar PROjections, 2010 Allen & Ginter, 2010 National Chicle, autographed relic, Autographs, Bobby Parnell, Custom Cards, Daniel Murphy, David Wright, Fernando Martinez, Ike Davis, Jonathon Niese, Jose Reyes, Josh Thole, Mike Pelfrey, Nick Evans, relic, Ruben Tejada, SlangKo Heroes of the Diamond, SlangKo Sport Stars
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I received 2 more TTM successes the other day, both post marked from West Palm Beach. That could only mean one thing. Spring Training Mets cards. 2010 SlangKo Heroes of the Diamond Ryota Igarashi Black Border Iggy is one of the handful of Mets relievers who are trying to stake a claim for the 8th […]
Tags: Autographs, Bobby Parnell, Custom Cards, Ryota Igarashi, SlangKo Award Winners, SlangKo Heroes of the Diamond, TTM
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I finally got around to sorting and scanning that box of 2009 Upper Deck A Piece of History. Initially, I picked this box simply for that fact that it was pretty cheap ($40) but it was supposed to pop out 4 hits. On average, each box is supposed to have 1 Piece of Hollywood relic, […]
Tags: 2009 A Piece of History, Autographs, Bobby Parnell, David Ortiz, David Wright, Denzel Washington, Dustin Pedroia, Evan Longoria, hobby box, J.D. Drew, Jason Pridie, Johan Santana, Johnny Damon, Jonathan Papelbon, Jonathon Niese, Kareem Abdul Jabbar, Kevin Youkilis, Pat Burrell, patch, Prince Fielder, relic, Russell Martin, Ryan Howard, Vladimir Guerrero, Wade LeBlanc
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Moving along with the card haul I managed to receive for Christmas, here is the highlights from the T206 blaster that I was given by my lovely sister-in-law. First up, is a batch of rookies that I’m pretty excited to get, and not in a prospector way. More in a these-guys-were-pretty-exciting-to watch-last-season-and-I’m-interested-to-see-how-they-develop kind of way. […]
Tags: 2009 Topps 206, Andrew McCutchen, Babe Ruth, Barry Zito, blaster break, Bobby Parnell, Brad Hawpe, Christie Mathewson, Colby Rasmus, Conor Jackson, Dan Schlereth, David DeJesus, David Wright, Francisco Rodriguez, James Shields, Jeremy Hermida, John Maine, John Mayberry, Johnny Damon, Michael Bowden, Rick Porcello
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