After making his rookie debut 13 years ago, and throwing his last pitch for a Major League team 4 years ago, Orlando “El Duque” Hernandez is calling it a career. Everybody knows that the majority of El Duque’s success came as a member of those unstoppable Yankees teams of the late 90’s and with the […]
Tags: 2006 Bowman Heritage, Orlando "El Duque" Hernandez
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I woke up this morning and had a very unusual realization. Today is Saturday, and I actually don’t have anything that I need to do. In celebration of that fact, I will soon be retiring to the couch to watch the Mets spring training game, eat some pizza nad drink a beer. Also in celebration […]
Tags: 2003 Upper Deck Vintage, 2006 Bowman Heritage, 2007 Goudey, 2007 Topps Heritage, 2009 Topps 206, Billy Wagner, Carlos Beltran, John Maine, Mike Piazza, Orlando "El Duque" Hernandez
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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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So a week or two ago, Nachos Grande announced their Card For Clunkers 2.0 Program. It’s such a good idea, I might need to steal it. Of course that would involve me getting off my ass and figuring out what cards I would include, so don’t hold your breath. Anyway, here’s the basic gist of […]
Tags: 1933 DeLong, 2008 Topps Chrome, Bobby Ojeda, Darryl Strawberry, David Wright, Dwight "Doc" Gooden, Edgardo Alfonzo, Endy Chavez, Johan Santana, Jose Reyes, junk wax, Keith Hernandez, mail day, manilla envelope, Mets, Mookie Wilson, Nachos Grande, Orlando "El Duque" Hernandez, Phillip Humber, Rafael Santana, Randy Myers, retro sets
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